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The History of Social Media in 33 Key Moments

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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. Foursquare’s geolocation API was used for geofilters and location tagging in apps like Snapchat, Twitter, and Instagram.

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How to be Twitterific – 39 Expert Twitter Guides and Tips

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The microblogging site now boasts more than 255 million monthly active users , and 53% of Twitter users recommend products in their tweets at some time. Clogging up feeds has no reason or rhyme. From humble beginnings, Twitter has grown to become an indispensable source for online news alerts as well as a vital marketing tool.

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