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The History of Social Media in 33 Key Moments

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As far as we’re concerned, a year of profitability is but a ‘taste’ of the success we aspire to achieve at LinkedIn,” said social media manager Mario Sundar in a blog post lauding 2006 as LinkedIn’s first year “in the black.” This moment essentially marked the beginning of social media influencers.

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Common Social Media Questions and Answers All Marketers Should Know

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Common social media questions. If you’re a social media manager, you’ve probably been asked these questions. What is a social media manager and what do they do? Social media managers communicate on behalf of a company or organization through social media channels.

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Genuine Social Media Activism: A Guide for Going Beyond the Hashtag

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Social media and activism have been inseparable since the 2010 Arab Spring demonstrations and since 2013, when the #BlackLivesMatter hashtag was used for the first time. In both events, social media and hashtags played an instrumental role in mobilizing the human rights movement offline. Try it free today.

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