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

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Reddit isn’t often mentioned alongside the “big” social networks, though it’s one of the most influential. Reddit continues to grow by double digits every year, adding 25% more users in 2020 and 14% more in 2021. But Reddit isn’t the best place for every company. What is Reddit? How does Reddit work?

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Fandango Making Good Use of Group Buying

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However, there’s another company that is making good use of the group buying industry. Keeping under the radar, Fandango has been dishing out deal after deal through group buying websites. Fandango: A Leader in Group Buying? Share this on Reddit. Here’s how Fandango does it. First on Groupon.

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

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15 New Social Media Apps & Platforms You Might Not Know About

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Founded in 2005, Reddit isn’t exactly a new platform. Reddit is a great platform for reaching younger audiences: 36% of 18- to 29-year-olds in the US are users. It’s also still growing: Reddit added 30% more users in 2019 and doubled its valuation in 2021. Reddit age demographics, Source: Statista.

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13 Social Networks That Are a Big Deal in Non-English Speaking Regions

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On VK, users can share their own content, join groups, and message their friends. QZone is a social platform that has come to the forefront in China since it was developed in 2005 by Tencent (the creator of WeChat). The app lets users organize and group their contacts, to create groups for family, friends, or colleagues.

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Eight steps to thriving on information overload

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Joomla! Surpasses 15 Million Downloads

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In 2005, he founded Alledia.com, which grew into a leading provider of services for Joomla. Burge is an active member of the CMS community, an editor at the Joomla Extensions Directory, helped found the Drupal Atlanta User Group, and now runs the Atlanta Joomla User Group. In 2005, he published a book about CMS Mambo.

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