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The History of Social Media in 33 Key Moments

Hootsuite

Hot or Not is rumored to have influenced the creators of Facebook and YouTube and nurtured millions of insecurities. YouTube makes partners, the OG influencers (2007) Through YouTube’s elephantine beginnings , the buzz grew. This moment essentially marked the beginning of social media influencers.

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

Webbiquity SMM

Researchers To Marketers: Go Social, Mobile by MediaPost Online Media Daily. 92% say that when video “is embedded in content it positively or very positively effects the overall influence.” ” And 37% of buyers have consumed b2b content using a mobile device. 71% of companies now have a presence on Facebook.

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

Sprout Social

Below is a quick overview of some of the most popular decentralized social media networks: Mastodon Founded in 2016, Mastodon is the largest open-source, microblogging platform in the world with over three million users. 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

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. Three caveats: first, though low, the influence of social media is growing. 80% of Twitter use is on mobile devices.

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