A Brief History of Social Media Marketing
Early 2000s to now
Social media sites like Friendster begin cropping up in the early part of the 21st century:
2002 – Friendster
2003 – Myspace
2003 – LinkedIn
2004 – Facebook
2006 – Twitter
2011 – Google+
2004
Web 2.0 helps industry regain momentum, and companies start facilitating the buying and selling of advertising space on Web pages. 2008
Then-Sen. Barack Obama used Twitter and Facebook to differentiate his presidential campaign from that of his Republican opponent, John McCain. Obama’s Facebook page and Twitter feed were constantly being updated and interacting with followers, and the effort also extended to campaign donations. Here is the INFOGRAPHIC!
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I'm glad to know some brief history about social media marketing, although it now influences marketers, bloggers and entrepreneurs and I think this time, it is hard to market your business without the help of social media. And for starting my business I start using http://www.AutomatedSocialNetworking.com.
ReplyDeleteHi takeshi007, I found it fascinating looking at this short history and how much has changed since 2002. Thanks for commenting!
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