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Social Media New Year’s Resolutions That You’ll Have Fun Achieving

agora pulse

Embrace Facebook’s Demographic Shift. As the Frozen song says, “Let it go …” Facebook is now 16 years old, and its user demographic has shifted. I’m not suggesting you drop Facebook—but embrace Facebook’s demographic shift. College students were the target audience for Facebook when it went live in 2004.

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Social Citizens: How Social Media Can Help Social Problems

Mindjumpers

Tweet Last week, Facebook finally revealed their much hyped “life saving” feature: the organ donor status. This has sparked our interest towards other examples of how brands and charity organizations have managed to use social media as a platform to help social problems through user engagement.

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Everyone’s on Facebook, Why Aren’t They on the Intranet Too?

Social Media Strategery

One thing I have learned, however, is that even though social media is sweeping the world, that doesn’t mean your internal platform will engage your employees. Social Media has forever changed the way the world communicates. So how does understanding this information help you build a successful internal social media platform?

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The Life Cycle of a Social Network

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Later, several other websites such as Classmates.com and Friendster contributed to the development of social networking to help reach our present day scenario, where we see the domination of Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Google+. It’s an innovative platform in the social networking space.

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Why More Members, Money, and Ads Don’t Always Mean More Success: A B2B Marketer’s Survival Guide

Webbiquity SMM

So the question is–are there things that today’s B2B marketers can learn from history, specifically, the tremendous success of Facebook and the rise, fall and possible resurrection of Myspace? From its founding, Myspace took off like a rocket ship while Facebook had a much slower ascension from launch. My answer is certainly–yes!

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34 Hot Tips on Increasing Facebook Followers (or Likes) From AMA Boot Camp Marketers

Diva Marketing Blog

In 2004, the American Marketing Association asked to develop a workshop on blogs. We tackled many issues including -- How to increase your Facebook following. 34 Tips On How To Increase Your Facebook Following. don't just say, "Like us on Facebook.". Use other social networks to send people to your Facebook page.

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

Buffer Social

The Birth of Facebook. Community Support during World Tragedies. The Birth of Facebook. Facebook, the social media network that has an incredible two billion monthly active users (nearly a third of the earth’s population), is the only network that I’ll mention in this post for moments-sake. The Facebook.