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14 types of social media every marketer should know

Sprout Social

To help you out, we’ve put together a list of 14 types of social media every marketer needs to know. From social networking to video sharing and social messaging, there’s something for everyone (and every business). Types of social media. Social networking. Social messaging.

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TWITTER CHANGES: YOU FAVORITE ME…NO, YOU LIKE ME!

Myrland Marketing

It looks like our favorite… real-time micro-blogging conversational breaking news 140-character message hashtagging event-tracking Social Networking site. …Twitter, might be in the midst of making a little change to your Favorite button.

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10 Social Media Tools To Help With Your Crowdsourcing Efforts

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

There have also been doctors that have used social networking tools, like Twitter, during surgery. The best way to use it is create a hashtag, explain what you are trying to accomplish, and have your followers tweet away. They used Twitter, so that attendees could tweet and discuss the events with their followers.

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The History of Social Media in 33 Key Moments

Hootsuite

Tumblr and the age of the microblog (2007) In 2007, the social network described as “Twitter meets YouTube and WordPress” came a-tumblin’ along when 17-year-old David Karp launched Tumblr from his bedroom. Hashtags have also helped plant the seeds that sprouted movements such as #Occupy, #BlackLivesMatter, and #MeToo.

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How to Create Effective Social Media Guidelines for Your Business

Hootsuite

Share the links to your company’s social media channels, and encourage employees to follow. This is a great opportunity to show employees how your brand presents itself on social media. If specific hashtags are a core part of your social strategy, be sure to share them, too. DO share company posts, events, and stories.

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An Introduction to Tumblr

Buffer Social

It’s a microblogging social platform that allows its users to post various types of content, from text and photos to music and videos. In addition to functioning in the traditional blog format, Tumblr also displays content as a stream, much like the news feeds of popular social networks. What is Tumblr?

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50 (of the) Best Twitter Guides, Stats, Tips and Tools of 2010 (So Far)

Webbiquity SMM

While a dwindling number of business executives still dismiss Twitter as a waste of time, recent research suggests it is one of the most valuable social networks for business. Although fewer Americans use Twitter than Facebook, Twitter users “are far more likely to follow Brands/ Companies than social networkers in general.

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