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The History of Social Media in 33 Key Moments

Hootsuite

The Facebook” followed in 2004. As far as we’re concerned, a year of profitability is but a ‘taste’ of the success we aspire to achieve at LinkedIn,” said social media manager Mario Sundar in a blog post lauding 2006 as LinkedIn’s first year “in the black.” Amazon saw the spike and quickly scooped Twitch up.

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Common Social Media Questions and Answers All Marketers Should Know

Hootsuite

Common social media questions. If you’re a social media manager, you’ve probably been asked these questions. What is a social media manager and what do they do? Social media managers communicate on behalf of a company or organization through social media channels.

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

Buffer Social

In light of #SMDay (6/30/2017) , we’re teaming up with Bitly to share stories and celebrate the positive impact that social media has had on individuals, businesses, and the globe over the last 20 glorious years – all using the hashtag #impactofsocial. Is this perhaps the next big thing ?

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#MySMCStory: Social Media Club and Me

Ari Herzog

The prior five years involved senior management roles in state and local government and, despite sending off resumes and applications for full-time positions and being called in for numerous interviews, I decided I wanted to be self-sufficient and make a living in the online industry. Here’s mine. Why is 2006 important?

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A Brief History of Social Media [Infographic]

Oktopost

2004 saw the birth of Facebook, when student Mark Zuckerberg launched the site to connect Harvard students with one another. 2007 brought the first realistic monetization of social media platforms, with Facebook announcing the launch of the Facebook Ads platform. What will the future look like for social media?