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The History of Social Media Since 2003

Hubspot Marketing

The same goes for YouTube, which made video accessibility and shareability online as simple as can be. 1971 - Ray Tomlinson sent the first email, marketing the beginning of modern electronic mail. 1985 - America Online (AOL) is founded, and it lets users communicate online via email and messaging.

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14 types of social media every marketer should know

Sprout Social

If you want to improve your social media marketing strategy , you need to know about the different types of social media content and how or where you share that content. You could post on community review sites or live-stream it to the masses. Video sharing. Live streaming. Social messaging. Video sharing sites.

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TikTok Is Exploring Stories & Long Videos: Will Marketers Even Care?

Hubspot Marketing

When TikTok went viral in 2019, pulling in millions of global users nearly overnight , almost every major social media channel quickly pivoted attention to short-form videos. While Instagram – which notably innovated on Snapchat Stories – launched Instagram Reels, YouTube – known for its longer-form videos – launched YouTube Shorts.

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9 Types of Social Media and How Each Can Benefit Your Business

Hootsuite

When you’re thinking about creating a social media strategy for your business, a few leading platforms probably come to mind right away: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and maybe YouTube or Pinterest, depending on your industry. Some of them are pretty niche, while others have the potential to become the next Instagram or TikTok.

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The History of Social Media in 33 Key Moments

Hootsuite

It’s bursting with pivotal moments like the launch of Instagram Stories, to that one time Zuck was on trial for Facebook privacy issues, to…honestly, let’s just look at the entire social media history timeline. Dorsey originally envisioned twttr as a text message-based tool for sending updates between friends.

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How to Gain Your First (or Next) 1,000 Instagram Followers - 26 Tips

Hubspot Marketing

It's no secret that business opportunities are continuing to grow on Instagram. Approximately 90% of Instagram's 1 billion active monthly users follow a business account on the platform, and there are more than 200 million business accounts. First thing's first: Customize your Instagram profile to make it look good.

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An explanation of marketing for the arts in five minutes

Businesses Grow

He wanted me to explain marketing to his audience of musicians in five minutes. Describing the marketing process in five minutes or less? Marketing is about creating customers Number one, what is marketing? Marketing is about creating customers Number one, what is marketing? One is direct marketing.

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