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9 YouTube stats to inform your marketing strategy in 2019

Sprout Social

When YouTube first arrived in 2005, few likely had any idea how valuable it would become. The first video, “ Me at the Zoo ,” launched on April 23, 2005, and the first ads followed two years later. YouTube stats for marketers don’t just apply to the B2C industry. A lot of companies assume that YouTube is strictly a B2C channel.

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What is Reddit, and Should Your Brand Be Using It?

Hootsuite

Reddit launched in 2005 and sold to Conde Nast less than a year later for $10 million USD. Instead, host an AMA within your own subreddit (if you have one), or partner with a popular subreddit in your industry. Create an account with your Google, Apple, or email account. Every thread has an OP (original poster) who started it.

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Rox is Named to List of 50 Most Influential Women in Social Media.

Bare Feet Studios

We’re currently at a point in our industry that is very similar to the way it was back in 1996. And Roxanne was already there, at the bleeding edge with her Mac laptop and Apple Newton to send email from a vacation in Thailand in 1997. When the web was all new and people were first hearing about this cool thing called email.

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The History of Social Media in 33 Key Moments

Hootsuite

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. Registering its one-millionth user that same year, the site became just “ Facebook ” in 2005.

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How (and When) to Register a Trademark Without Hiccups

ProBlogger

August 2005 – Facebook registered as a trade mark in Canada. So, what you can do is use a common word or phrase to differentiate a product or service from other businesses in the same industry where that would be unusual, like: Apple for computers. Registering a trade mark is probably not your best top priority!

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Be Here Now Marketing: How United Airlines Can Take Advantage of.

Bare Feet Studios

Higher Tech Options Develop hand-held computers (like Apple and Hertz use) to print out vouchers so a mobile agent could be in line processing the simpler cases. I don’t know how it is today, but I agree, especially for the airline industry it’s time to evaluate the total situation.

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244: How to Find More Traffic for Your Blog Offline

ProBlogger

Publications: Pitch story ideas to industry group publications, too. Usually from my experience, getting asked to speak at an event means that you had to already build your profile quite a bit in an industry or you need to know someone and have a relationship with the organizers of the event in some way. It’s something that takes time.

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