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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 reaches more 18-49-year-olds on mobile alone than any cable TV network or broadcast.

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The Top 3 Social Media iPhone Apps

Firebelly

The list of the ” Top 25 Free iPhone Apps of All Time ” has, no surprise, social media platforms taking three out of the top five spots. Admittedly, Instagram is my social media platform of choice. YouTube was founded in February of 2005 and currently over 6 billion hours of video are watched each month on the site.

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Justin Timberlake Loves Social Media and You Should Too

Freelance Social Media

They understood the importance of being on Myspace and connecting on the same platform as their fans. Just look at what the internet did for the Arctic Monkeys back in 2005. He’s on the more traditional social media platforms such as Myspace, Facebook, and Last.fm. to compete.

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Top 10 LinkedIn Power Tips to Ignite Your Brand and Business [podcast]

Pam Moore

LinkedIn is one of the most powerful social networking and digital platforms to build your personal and business brand of authority, influence and human connection. I've been a power use of LinkedIn since 2005 when I joined their beta launch of the platform. Content shared across the platform was up nearly 50% year-over-year.

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Social Media and Hurricane Katrina: What If?

Direct Marketing Observations

The year was 2005 and we were just on the cusp of social platforms roaring into our lives. From Mobile, Alabama to Pass Christian, Mississippi to Mid-city, New Orleans, getting any information was maddening. If we would have been able to use Twitter and Facebook specifically, would that have helped emergency services?

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iGoogle Finished – what’s your favourite RSS Dashboard social media monitoring?

Laurel Papworth

The mobile version will be retired on July 31, 2012. We originally launched iGoogle in 2005 before anyone could fully imagine the ways that today’s web and mobile apps would put personalized, real-time information at your fingertips. iGoogle will be retired in 16 months, on November 1, 2013. Let me know what you think.

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The Magic of Ignorance: Knowing What You Don’t Know

Convince & Convert

This week: From ExactTarget , a free whitepaper entitled The Mobile Idea File. A big part of this is education, and it’s “educate across what we call the entire innovation continuum: digital, social, mobile and emerging.” Huge thanks to our amazing sponsors for helping us make this happen.

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