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The Stories Behind 5 Social Networks That Never Caught On

Hubspot

What was the first social network you ever joined? While many people will recall it being Facebook or Twitter, others might remember some of the earlier, less popular social networks. A lot these primitive social networks go forgotten, but that doesn't make their stories any less important. 1) Friendster.

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Digital Marketing Trends to Watch in 2019

Webbiquity

Engaging in social listening means going one step further than merely maintaining the presence of your brand on social media. David Gutierrez started his career as a web designer in 2005. In 2012 he founded a creative design agency. These are, of course, not the only trends to watch in the coming year.

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24 of the Best Google+ Guides, Tips, Rants and Raves of 2012

Webbiquity

Will Google+ be a “Facebook killer” or just Google’s next failed social network? And will Google+ end Facebook’s domination of social networking—or will it “break the Internet”? 3 reasons Google+ is not a social network by iMedia Connection. Google+ Guides and Tips.

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How the YouTube algorithm works in 2022

Sprout Social

The YouTube algorithm is designed to help viewers find videos they want to watch and maximize long-term viewer satisfaction. Similar to other social media platforms, YouTube’s algorithm has changed as the site has evolved. In 2020, 74% of US adults said they had used YouTube, beating out all other social networks.

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16 Examples of Twitter Brand Page Backgrounds to Inspire You (Clone)

Hubspot

And to get started designing your own Twitter background, check out our handy guide (with a video tutorial) on how to create a custom Twitter background. The Twitter background design for Dropbox , a file and folder sharing service, features a cute and clever cartoon that embodies its brand/product. 1) Etica Wines. 2) Spotify.

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The 10 Best Marketing Infographics of 2012 (So Far)

Hubspot

Visual content has taken 2012 by storm, and leading the pack is the much beloved (and sometimes bemoaned) infographic. What has 2012 delivered marketers in the way of awesome infographics? Take a look at our favorite marketing infographics so far in 2012! Seriously Awesome 2012 Marketing Infographics. Ha, just kidding.

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It’s Time For CMOs To Tap Into The Power Of Personalization

Buzz Marketing for Technology

It’s unfortunate, but a lot of brands these days are still guessing their way through their website design and e-commerce strategy. I can’t stress enough the importance of brands analyzing what works and what’s missing the mark with all of their design changes through A/B and multivariate testing. Overall, U.S.