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

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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. Community Support during World Tragedies. Miracle on the Hudson.

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#MySMCStory: Social Media Club and Me

Ari Herzog

Eight years after building my first website, I began blogging 2004 on a now-deleted LiveJournal community. facebooking since 2005, and tweeting since 2008, and, partially because people kept coming up to me and telling me they followed my blog or enjoyed my tweets, I knew I was respected as a thought leader. Here’s mine.

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The History of Social Media in 33 Key Moments

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2005 marked the apex of Myspace. Gaining traction: LinkedIn, YouTube, and WordPress (and more) arrive (2003-2005) In 2003, Mark Zuckerberg launched Facemash, described as Harvard University’s answer to Hot or Not. “The Registering its one-millionth user that same year, the site became just “ Facebook ” in 2005.

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Common Social Media Questions and Answers All Marketers Should Know

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We put the question to our LinkedIn community and based on the responses one thing is clear: There’s a lot of people out there who don’t know what social media marketers do. The job title is often used interchangeably with digital marketing manager , community manager , content creator , and others. YouTube: February 14, 2005.

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The Silent Rise of LinkedIn to 500M Members: What Marketers Need to Know for 2018 [SSM069]

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2011 (140M members): LinkedIn goes public. Between 2011 and 2017, LinkedIn’s user base grew from 140 million to 500 million – shattering the growth rate in previous periods. Keep an eye on the growth of written and video content as well as an increased focus on activating influencers by brands within their community.

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