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What Brands Should Take Away from “The Social Dilemma”

Ignite Social Media

The entire world changed one of its primary forms of communication when we all started switching over to social media in 2005 or so, and it was a seismic change to society. Even Khan Academy, a fundamentally different way to spread education, knowledge, and information wouldn’t exist without social media.

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Facebook, LinkedIn, and Me

Ari Herzog

Now that I am career shifting into education, I don’t necessarily need to be connected to people just because we once held the same job title. I created my Facebook account in 2005 and started on LinkedIn in 2007, and I’ve switched things around so many times I lost count. This time, however, seems more natural.

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How Does the YouTube Algorithm Work? A Guide to Getting More Views

Hootsuite

YouTube’s first video was uploaded in 2005. But here’s the long answer, too: 2005-2012: View count (a.k.a. Our educated guess is that not just clickability but retention (a.k.a. A brief history of the YouTube algorithm. Fifteen years later, people are uploading 500 hours of video to the platform every minute.

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Why Joe won’t renew with ASAE in 2011

SocialFish

As a member since 2005 and a staunch supporter of ASAE, I want to be able to change his mind. That’s just in the body of Joe’s post. There’s a ton more in the comments… We have been talking about these issues for years, at this point. I don’t want that to happen – and I’m a huge proponent of change.

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9 YouTube stats to inform your marketing strategy in 2019

Sprout Social

When YouTube first arrived in 2005, few likely had any idea how valuable it would become. The first video, “ Me at the Zoo ,” launched on April 23, 2005, and the first ads followed two years later. By 2010, YouTube was generating more than two billion views each day. There are more than 50 million content creators on YouTube.

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Why More Members, Money, and Ads Don’t Always Mean More Success: A B2B Marketer’s Survival Guide

Webbiquity SMM

The two companies were created six months apart; Myspace was founded in August 2003 and by July 2005 was bought by News Corp for 580 million dollars. million dollars from Accel Partners in May 2005. In contrast, Facebook was founded in February 2004 and only took in its first outside funding of 12.7

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9 TED Talks That Will Stretch Your Business Mind

Twist Image

I don't think you can have a healthy business without understanding the value of education and creativity in our community. He gave this talk in 2005. Clay Shirky: Institutions vs. collaboration. I can't say enough good things about Clay Shirky. I do think he is the Marshall McLuhan of our time (big statement, but I stand by it).

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