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The History of Social Media in 33 Key Moments

Hootsuite

Hot or Not is rumored to have influenced the creators of Facebook and YouTube and nurtured millions of insecurities. 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. The Facebook” followed in 2004.

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An Introduction to Tumblr

Buffer Social

But as a power user who joined in 2014 and never left, I can see the signs of the app’s resurgence. It’s a microblogging social platform that allows its users to post various types of content, from text and photos to music and videos. What is Tumblr?

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Best Social Media and Digital Marketing Research and Statistics of 2011, Part 2

Webbiquity SMM

Also noted: • One in four Americans watches a YouTube video every day. • Researchers To Marketers: Go Social, Mobile by MediaPost Online Media Daily. In the coming year, 77% of companies plan to spend more on YouTube; three-quarters plan to increase spending on Facebook and blogs, and 73% will invest more on Twitter.

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Best Social Media Stats and Market Research of 2010 (So Far)

Webbiquity SMM

A national survey of reporters and editors revealed that 89% use blogs for story research, 65% turn to social media sites such as Facebook and LinkedIn, and 52% utilize microblogging services such as Twitter. Also, nearly half (45%) of all mobile phone owners send text messages on a daily basis. Social Media Revolution by YouTube.

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