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The History of Social Media in 33 Key Moments

Hootsuite

It’s bursting with pivotal moments like the launch of Instagram Stories, to that one time Zuck was on trial for Facebook privacy issues, to…honestly, let’s just look at the entire social media history timeline. 2005 marked the apex of Myspace. 2005 marked the apex of Myspace. They earned virtual mayorships while they were at it.

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Quantum Entanglements: The Social Media Scandals

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

By May 18 , the MetaFilter community dared to ask the same, very unpopular questions Becky and some of her friends had been asking for months. This happened last week on the tightly knit community on Plurk, which has a unique and friendly atmosphere as Tamar described a few weeks ago. Be observant! Did your room just light up?

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

Twitter success requires an understanding of the unique rhythms and cadences of the community, and a give first, get later mentality that is a bit counterintuitive at first. link] larrythewineguy Seems to me you wouldn't put all your eggs into any one basket, Twitter, Facebook, FourSquare or any of them. What’s Happening?

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

Ask a newly-minted Foursquare mayor how they feel about it. Do you think the ownership issue could lead to a privacy issue similar to FB? It’s making social content sharing more fun.

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Dear Facebook Friends, You're Doing it Wrong

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Still, it puts Facebook ahead of MySpace. A regularly updated Fan Page brings greater awareness Community Page : What if you love something but you have no direct affiliation with the product/service, can’t find the official page, and worse, discover the page doesn’t even exist? Heck, most of you get it.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

The feeling of community, and “we’re all in this together&# is slipping away. Location, Location, Location The biggest story of the event was the widespread usage of presence services foursquare and Gowalla. Bigger Isn’t Necessarily Better If registration climbs again, SXSW organizers will have a real dilemma.