Windows 1.0 was originally scheduled to launch under the name “Interface Manager” until marketing stepped in claiming “Windows” was catchier. (Microsoft) ADDED: GYB Marketing Inc. 05/31/2017
The deal represents a stunning decline for a company that was valued at more than $100 billion at its 2000 peak.
Yahoo was never really able to adapt its technology and culture for a post-2000 internet that was focused on social media and mobile devices, and so it steadily fell behind rivals such as Google and Facebook. (Yahoo!)
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The woman who rented her garage to Larry Page and Sergey Brin in 1998 when they were creating Google later became the CEO of YouTube (Google) ADDED: GYB Marketing Inc. 05/29/2017
Ad blindness is trending upwards, making organically listed spaces even more valuable. 70% to 80% of users report ignoring paid ads, instead only focusing on organic search results. (Source: Search Engine Journal) ADDED: GYB Marketing Inc. 05/28/2017
Most people can’t even survive one day without their phones!
Phones have become a necessity for most of the people. 44% of the people have stated that they become very anxious when they lose their phones and become phoneless for an entire week.
The fear of losing or being without a smartphone, i.e. Nomophobia, actually exists and affects many people.
In 2016, Pinterest was the most popular social media platform among online shoppers, with 55% of US internet users picking it as their top choice. (Pinterest) Last Updated 03/19/2016. ADDED: GYB Marketing Inc. 05/23/2017. You Can Find Space Coast Coupons On Pinterest @
Unlike Facebook, there are no advertisements displayed over Google’s social network site, making the load time faster and overall keeping Google+ users from getting confused. (Google). ADDED: GYB Marketing Inc. 05/22/2017. You Can Find Space Coast Coupons On Google+ @
On Thursdays and Fridays, engagement is 18% higher.
The Implication: Again, use this information to determine when to post in order to optimize your social media marketing efforts. (Source: Facebook as of 10/2/2016) ADDED: GYB Marketing Inc. 05/20/2017
In 2006, when Google bought YouTube, YouTube was losing money at a rate of $500,000 a month despite its immense popularity. Google, however, saw its immense advertising potential. (Google)
Yahoo! launched its new Internet advertisement sales system on February 5, 2007, called Panama.which allows advertisers to bid for search terms. (Yahoo!)
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Social Media is weaving itself into the search engine world, with over 76% of marketers now using social media to support their SEO efforts. (Source: Impactbnd) ADDED: GYB Marketing Inc. 05/15/2017
18% of Instagram accounts are reportedly fake spam-bot accounts and 30% are inactive, according to Business Insider.. (Instagram) Last Updated 05/19/2016. ADDED: GYB Marketing Inc. 05/12/2017
There were over 28 Billion Linkedin profile views in Q4 2016 (LinkedIn) Last Updated 05/19/2016. ADDED: GYB.Marketing Inc.05/11/2017. You Can Find Ed Puro On LinkedIn @
Pinterest users outside of the U.S. are three times more likely to see localized content in search and related pins than they were one year ago. (Pinterest) Last Updated 03/19/2016. ADDED: GYB Marketing Inc. 05/10/2017. You Can Find Space Coast Coupons On Pinterest @
Google plus was developed under the code name ‘Emerald Sea’. (Google). ADDED: GYB Marketing Inc. 05/09/2017. You Can Find Space Coast Coupons On Google+ @
As Of The End Of April 2017, Twitter Has More Than 328 Million Active Users And Over 80% Are Mobile! (Twitter) ADDED: GYB Marketing 05/08/2017 You Can Find Space Coast Coupons On Twitter @
Highest traffic occurs mid-week between 1 to 3 pm. On another note, a Facebook post at 7pm will result in more clicks on average than posting at 8pm (Source: Forbes). Go figure. How this can help you: You have the potential to reach more consumers and drive higher traffic to your site during peak usage times, but people may be more likely to be more engaged in the evenings. This statistic may be a factor when you are planning social communication scheduling. (Source: Facebook as of 10/2/2016) ADDED: GYB Marketing Inc. 05/07/2017
In 2007, YouTube cofounder Hurley told BBC World News that one of the aims of YouTube is to entertain, inform, and empower the world through video. (Google)
Gates and Allen originally founded Microsoft to develop and sell BASIC interpreters for the Altair 8800 computer!
Its first customer was Micro Instrumentation and Telemetry Systems, which bought the Altair BASIC program. (Microsoft) ADDED: GYB Marketing Inc. 05/05/2017
In 2005, Yahoo invested $1 billion in Alibaba, one of China’s hottest startups at that time. The bet paid off spectacularly. Today, Yahoo holds 15% stake in the Chinese retailing giant Alibaba, worth almost $32 billion. (Yahoo!)
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Most people are not even aware they are smartphone addicts! Some of the people are not aware that they are addicted to their smartphones, either because they do not pay attention to the warning signs or because they are not aware of such signs at all. For this reason, there should be a certain amount of awareness provided to such people so that they can counter such a habit.Cell phones are now common worldwide, and there is no living without them.However, people need to realize that being addicted to them is not a good thing, and can lead to a person being unproductive and suffer from a lot of health related issues. Not to mention, cell phone usage while driving can also lead to fatal accidents. Therefore, a person should be careful that they limit the time they spend using their phone, and take a break from them once in a while. Last Updated 05/19/2016. ADDED: GYB Marketing Inc. 05/01/2017