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Nine Social Media Marketing Stats You Can Use

Webbiquity

The phase “social media marketing” first appeared in searches back in March 2007, but the first spike in interest came in January 2009, when search volume more than doubled from the previous month. of marketing budgets in 2009 to 11.7% Twitter emerged at the SXSW conference in March 2007. Skyword ). Digitant ).

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The Marketing Book Podcast: “The Negativity Fast” by Anthony Iannarino

The Forward Observer

Everest had better wifi than his home in Columbus, Ohio).

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Activate Acquires Green Leads

Smashmouth Marketing

2009 Closed our first billion-dollar company (at higher than industry price). 2016 Add ICPs, EQLs (event qualified leads). Here’s the fifteen year timeline: 2007 Formed Green Leads, providing SQLs (appointments). 2008 The two of us get married. 2011 Acquired Target 250 in London to enter the EMEA market.

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This Women’s History Month, Celebrate These Trailblazers in STEM

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

Since 2009 the second Tuesday of October has been Ada Lovelace Day — an international celebration of the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). Her contributions to the field of computer science were not discovered until the 1950s, and in 1980, the U.S.

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How Often Does Google Update Its Algorithm?

Moz

That's more than 8 times the number of updates they reported in 2009 — less than a decade ago — and an average of almost 9 per day. Instead, we see a stark shift in the fall of 2016 and a very hot summer of 2017. 2016 – 75.1° / 73.7° Should we even try? A brief history of update counts. 2018 – 89.9° /88.0° 2017 – 94.0° /93.7°

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The 6 Most Important Social Media Trends of 2017

Contently

In 2016, Facebook accounted for almost two-thirds of all social media ad spending. That may seem obvious, but in 2009, only 46 percent of online adults used social media, according to Pew Research. in Q4 2016. Twitter saw its ARPU decline in 2016 , a sign of the platform’s poor fortunes.

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The Top 10 Stats from 2016 that Will Jumpstart Your Social Media Marketing Strategy

Content Standard

So if 2016 could be distilled down to 10 central findings, what would the numbers have to say? percent of marketing budgets in 2009 to 11.7 percent in 2016.” According to Simply Measured’s 2016 State of Social Marketing report , “61.1 Facebook Reigns Supreme, But Instagram Outperforms.