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A Social Media Status Quo Pt.1-Japan

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Between 2006-2011 the domestic network Mixi used to be the number one choice of media platforms among the youth. Enter Twitter and Facebook whose popularity started to increase around this time. An app that has started another popular trend descending from a more cultural Japanese art form is Manga camera.

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Use of Social Media to Inspiration for All Businesses

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Some facts: - Southwest Airlines has been in social media since 2006, when it launched its blog. - The company create a presence on both Twitter and Facebook in 2007. Nobody knows what will happen for sure. Southwest Airlines has an award-winning, significant presence.

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OliveWoo – The First Location-based Date Service

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Since forming in March 2006 more than 5,000 people have signed up to attend monthly standing room only events. About SF New Tech SF New Tech is the largest and longest running monthly technology event in San Francisco.

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Social Media From A Worldwide Perspective: Japan

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Between 2006-2011 the domestic network ”mixi” used to be the number one choice of media platforms among youth. Enter Twitter and Facebook whose popularity started to increase around this time. Figure skating Olympic medallist; Yuzuru Hanyu’s collage enjoyed a lot of buzz.An Social platforms: Mixi, LINE and Nico-Nico.

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YouTube Has Turned 6!

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The site was initially opened to beta testers in May 2005 and in October 2006 it was acquired by Google for $1.65bn. Twitter Launches a New Website and Video to Celebrate Birthday. This video is with YouTube co-founder Jawed Karim standing in front of a herd of elephants at San Diego Zoo. consumers are watching each day.

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The Business Behind Facebook

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In 2006 Microsoft became Facebook’s sole advertising investor, but this partnership ended January 2010, and Facebook is now solely powered by social ads. But the social network didn’t have a clear business model, when it was founded back in 2004. You can read more about Facebook on their press site.

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Should Businesses Use Twitter As a Marketing Channel? [Infographic]

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One of such platforms whose value for business and utility is being questioned is Twitter. Launched in 2006, Twitter is popularly called the “SMS of internet&#. With the addition of image gallery to Twitter, the platform looks bright and updated. Who,Why & How of Twitter [Infographic]. infographic].

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