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Social Media Marketing Advice 2015: Cross-Platform Marketing

Devumi

A prime example of this is a company that just started on SoundCloud which you wouldn’t expect: NASA. — Steam Support (@Steam_Support) October 8, 2014 Install the Pin It button on your website You never know which exact photos and pieces of content people are going to be interested in on Pinterest.

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The History of Social Media in 33 Key Moments

Hootsuite

Unfortunately, the site’s spike in popularity in 2003 caught the company by surprise. 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. If only Bradley's arm was longer.

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An Introduction to Tumblr

Buffer Social

But as a power user who joined in 2014 and never left, I can see the signs of the app’s resurgence. It’s a microblogging social platform that allows its users to post various types of content, from text and photos to music and videos. What is Tumblr?

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Best Social Media and Digital Marketing Research and Statistics of 2011, Part 2

Webbiquity SMM

71% of companies now have a presence on Facebook. 59% are on Twitter, and 43% use a company blog for marketing. In the coming year, 77% of companies plan to spend more on YouTube; three-quarters plan to increase spending on Facebook and blogs, and 73% will invest more on Twitter. You just shared a link.

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How to be Twitterific – 39 Expert Twitter Guides and Tips

Webbiquity SMM

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. From humble beginnings, Twitter has grown to become an indispensable source for online news alerts as well as a vital marketing tool. Image credit: Buffer.

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What does the future of decentralized social media mean for marketers?

Sprout Social

When Meta announced the launch of Threads in early July, the tech company unveiled its plans for the fediverse, sparking conversations about the future of decentralized social media. Steemit Steemit launched in 2014, making it one of the oldest decentralized social media networks.

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Best Social Media Stats and Market Research of 2010 (So Far)

Webbiquity SMM

What percentage of Fortune 100 companies are on Twitter? How do B2B social media marketing practices differ from B2C companies? A national survey of reporters and editors revealed that 89% use blogs for story research, 65% turn to social media sites such as Facebook and LinkedIn, and 52% utilize microblogging services such as Twitter.

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