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Hashtags, the Good the Bad, the Oh So Ugly

Janet Fouts

It can’t be over-stated how important it is to research a hashtag before you use it and to give a little thought to what people may do with it once you unleash it on the world. I stuck to Twitter posts simply because they’re easier to embed, but most or all of these hashtags appear across social platforms. clitfest [link].

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7 Smart Ways You Can Use TBT To Grow Your Brand on Social

Hootsuite

Some hashtags feel like quaint relics of an internet past. But there’s one throwback hashtag that will never go out of style: #TBT. Maybe it’s because this hashtag comes with nostalgia built right in, but the #TBT (or #ThrowbackThursday) hashtag somehow never gets old. What does TBT mean?

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Flashback: What Social Was Like in 2010 vs. 2020

Ignite Social Media

Hashtags don’t exist for the first few months (they don’t make their debut on Instagram until 2011). Pinterest (launched to the public in 2011) Snapchat (launched in 2011) Google+ (launched in 2011, ended in 2019) Vine (launched in 2013, ended in 2017) Bonus: MySpace (largely abandoned by 2010. Honorable Mentions.

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Alicia Cowan’s Best of the Blogs 2011

Absolute PA

2011 was a busy year for me: As I approached my third year in business I changed direction, practically starting from scratch and re-branded. Before I head off, I wanted to reflect on the year with a walk down memory lane with you, and share the most popular posts of 2011. 7 Steps to setting up Your Twitter account (November 2011).

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From Free to Exclusive: TweetDeck’s Subscription Shift To XPro

Keyhole.co

It provides a comprehensive reporting solution, including Twitter historical data, hashtag tracking, and audience insights. However, Twitter’s acquisition of TweetDeck in 2011 brought forth significant changes. To compliment TweetDeck, Keyhole’s offers real-time analytics from top social media platforms.

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Social Sharing – Getting News Content Right in 2011

Proactive Report

Many people on Twitter use hashtags to categorize content, so you should leave space for that too. Take this headline: Social Sharing–How to Get Your News Content Right in 2011 is only 57 characters long. When it is first tweeted it will look like this: Social Sharing – Getting News Content Right in 2011 [link] #PRTips.

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Easy Ways for Brands to Maximise their Twitter Potential [Report]

Mindjumpers

Between December 11th, 2011 and February 23rd, 2012, Buddy Media analysed user engagement from more than 320 Twitter handles of the world’s biggest brands. Using hashtags to identify themes or topics, can also increase engagement for brand tweets but don’t overdo it. But using too many hashtags has a negative impact.

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