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The History of Social Media in 33 Key Moments

Hootsuite

The Facebook” followed in 2004. 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. In 2009, Twitter capitalized on the hashtag by adding hyperlink capabilities.

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17 Instagram stats marketers need to know for 2019

Sprout Social

Although it joined the game a bit later than some of the other popular social networks (Instagram launched on October 6, 2010 while Facebook started in 2004, Twitter in 2006 and Pinterest in January of 2010), Instagram certainly has made a name for itself in the industry. The most popular hashtag is #love. sorrynotsorry).

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A Brief History of Social Media [Infographic]

Oktopost

The very same year, surprisingly, LinkedIn launched as a professional networking and job posting site. 2004 saw the birth of Facebook, when student Mark Zuckerberg launched the site to connect Harvard students with one another. That same year, Snapchat exploded on the scene, pioneering ephemeral content within the social media world.

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Common Social Media Questions and Answers All Marketers Should Know

Hootsuite

Facebook: February 2004. What are the image dimensions for each social network ? There may be a few digital content creators who know social media image specs by heart. How do you create a social media strategy? “I For industry insider news, he suggests following the hashtag #MarketingTwitter.

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191: Tools for Creating Great Visual Content for Your Blog

ProBlogger

If you go and hit a social sharing button to Facebook and it is text only, a lot of people won’t share that. It will go nowhere in the news feed. But most people look at their news feed or lists so it’s important to have really eye-catching images that do look the same. Darren: If I do, it doesn’t work. Peg: Absolutely.

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191: Tools for Creating Great Visual Content for Your Blog

ProBlogger

If you go and hit a social sharing button to Facebook and it is text only, a lot of people won’t share that. It will go nowhere in the news feed. But most people look at their news feed or lists so it’s important to have really eye-catching images that do look the same. Darren: If I do, it doesn’t work. Peg: Absolutely.

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