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21 Snapchat Stats That Matter to Social Media Marketers

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Tracking essential Snapchat user stats, familiarizing yourself with the most up-to-date Snapchat business statistics, and learning interesting facts about the social media platform can take your social media marketing strategy to the next level. Snapchat is the world’s 13th most-popular social media platform.

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Secrets of Organic Marketing in 2025: Why Paying for Ads Isn’t the Only Answer

Hubspot Marketing

Some of the perks of organic social media? Read : Social Media Marketing: The Ultimate Guide Blogging This ones pretty self-explanatory, so Ill be quick. Organic Marketing Examples 1. You just took a bad photo of your cup of coffee. Airbnb: Email While still promotional, Airbnbs emails go for the soft sale.

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The History of Social Media Since 2003

Hubspot Marketing

Instagram was the first social media app available on iOS, and it was the first mobile-only platform and the second visual-first platform. Social media marketers in 2023 say Instagram has the highest ROI and engagement of all other apps. 2011 - Keek , another video-sharing social media service, launched.

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8 Social Media Platforms That Weren't Founded in the U.S.

Hubspot Marketing

QZone, a social media site and app, launched in 2005. In 2019, as mobile-first mindsets grew in millennial and Gen Z audiences, Tencent transformed the QQ website into a standalone app. QZone still serves as a social media platform while QQ is now similar to the Facebook Messenger app.

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15 New Social Media Apps & Platforms You Might Not Know About

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In 2021, only 9% of marketers were using TikTok to promote their business. Because TikTok has grown so quickly, many people still associate it with Gen Z dance challenges. Founded in 2011, Twitch is one of the oldest platforms on this list. Source: Statista. Try it for Free.

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Should My Business Be on TikTok? Your Burning Questions Answered

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Contrary to popular belief, TikTok is not just for Gen Z, meaning marketers can reach other age groups on this platform. The brand revived a beloved character— Jake from State Farm —from a well-known 2011 TV advertisement and built a home for him on TikTok. Start your 30-day trial.

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Social Media Users Pass 4 Billion: Digital 2020 October Statshot Report

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That’s roughly double the growth rate that we reported back in January, and represents the largest quarter-on-quarter increase that we’ve seen since we started producing these reports back in 2011. Much of this quarter’s growth in social media use is the direct result of the new habits that people adopted during COVID-19 lockdowns.

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