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Social Citizens: How Social Media Can Help Social Problems

Mindjumpers

The campaign started in 2004 before social media had a firm grip on the majority of most countries’ population and the outcome was not really that impressive. Today, the campaign not only raises great awareness about men’s health and prostate cancer, in 2011 it also raised $120 millions for research in men’s health.

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7 Smart Ways You Can Use TBT To Grow Your Brand on Social

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TBT or Throwback Thursday posts can be selfies, audio or video recordings, or even text describing a memory or a past event. Go retro In fact, if you’ve got any kind of old-school photos or videos kicking around from you, your life or your brand, it’s always a great idea to dig them out for TBT.

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Winklevoss Twins Lose Appeal to Facebook

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The Monday April 11, 2011 ruling from Judge Alex Kozinski, chief judge of the U.S. The trio of the the “Winklevii&# (nickname given to the twins by Zuckerberg, according to The Social Network movie) and Narendra filed suit in 2004 against Facebook and CEO Mark Zuckerberg.

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4 NFL NFC Western Division Apps for iPhones

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The blogs, the live news, stats, video and more fill you in on Cardinals football, Arizona style, like never before. After a so-so 2011 campaign the Cardinals are looking to bust into the playoffs for the first time since 2009. The Rams haven’t been to the playoffs since 2004. Arizona Cardinals Mobile. Louis Post Dispatch.

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Top 10 Powerful Moments That Shaped Social Media History Over the Last 20 Years

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One of my favorite Facebook moments, in particular, is during an early 2004 interview on CNBC with Mark Zuckerberg: The anchor asks: “Now there’s a new form of cyber matching making, college networking websites. In December of 2005, the first “viral video” appeared online under the name “Lazy Sunday.” I know I have!

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7 Reasons Your New Blog Visitors Bounce, and How to Stop Them

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Unless someone’s using a browser from 2004, they should be able to view your content without any major problems. Music, sound effects and video that play automatically trigger people’s instincts to hit the Back button—even if just to spare those around them from the noise. Do any say copyright 2011? It auto-plays multimedia.

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The History of Social Media in 33 Key Moments

Hootsuite

Its customizable public profiles (which often featured music, videos, and badly shot, half-nude selfies) were visible to anyone, a contrast to Friendster’s private profiles. The Facebook” followed in 2004. Ahead of its acquisition by Google in the fall of 2006, the site grew to 100 million videos watched by 20 million dedicated users.