The first video uploaded to YouTube was called “Me at the Zoo” and shows Jawed Karim, one of its cofounders, talking about the long trunks of elephants.
It was uploaded on April 23, 2005, and is just 20 seconds long. It has been viewed 11 million times and has over 80,000 comments. (Google)
In 1998, Amazon's CEO Jeff Bezos became an early investor in Google. He invested US$250,000, which was worth about US$2.2 Billion today. (Google) ADDED: GYB Marketing Inc. 03/01/2018
Pinterest Is The #2 Overall Source Of All Social Media Traffic To Shopify Stores. (Pinterest) Last Updated 03/19/2017. ADDED: GYB Marketing Inc. 02/23/2018
In 2013, YouTube was the fourth most visited website on the Web, behind Google, Facebook, and Yahoo! It is now the second most visited website. (Google) ADDED: GYB Marketing Inc. 02/19/2018
Microsoft sued high-schooler Mike Rowe for rights to the domain mikerowesoft.com on grounds of copyright infringements.
The firm offered Rowe $10 to reimburse the cost of registering the domain, but Rowe stuck to his guns and ended up getting an all-expense trip to Washington, Microsoft certification training and a new X-box! (Microsoft)
When a border is disputed by two or more territories, Google Maps changes its borders in each country to reflect that country's beliefs. (Google) ADDED: GYB Marketing Inc. 02/16/2018
Instagram posts with at least one hashtag average 12.6% more engagement than those without. (Instagram) Last Updated 05/19/2016. ADDED: GYB Marketing Inc. 02/12/2018
Verizon has bought Yahoo’s core business for $4.83 billion, however Microsoft offered to buy Yahoo for $45billion back in 2008 but was turned down due to under-valuing Yahoo! (Yahoo!) ADDED: GYB Marketing Inc. 02/03/2018
Google receives over 63,000 searches per second on any given day. Your personas are on Google - so SEO focus is essential to any digital marketing strategy. (Google) ADDED: GYB Marketing Inc. 02/01/2018
For every 100 hours that you spend talking on the phone, you increase the risk of brain cancer by as much as 5%! (PhoneAddics) ADDED: GYB Marketing Inc. 01/31/2018
The top 10 Tumblr tags are lol, fashion, food, art, vintage, landscape, tattoos, black and white, makeup, and illustration (Tumblr) Last Updated 03/19/2016 ADDED: GYB Marketing Inc. 01/30/2018.
There Are Over 3 Million Long Form Posts Written On LinkedIn, With Over 1 Million Professional Post Publishers. (LinkedIn) Last Updated 05/19/2016. ADDED: GYB.Marketing Inc. 01/28/2018.
About 83% of active Pinterest users said they purchased something — not necessarily through Pinterest — because they were on the site, according to a study done by Millward Brown. (Pinterest) Last Updated 03/19/2017. ADDED: GYB Marketing Inc. 01/27/2018
President Obama Has Hosted A Google Plus Hangout, As Have NASA Astronauts On Board The International Space Station. (Google) ADDED: GYB Marketing Inc. 01/26/2018.
Today It Only Takes One Week For Users To Send A Billion Tweets Compared To The First Billionth Tweet That Took 3 Years, 2 Months and 1 Day! (Twitter) ADDED: GYB Marketing Inc. 01/25/2018
Age 25 to 34, at 29.7% of users, is the most common age demographic. This is the prime target demographic for many businesses’ marketing efforts, and you have the chance to engage these key consumers on Facebook. (Facebook) ADDED: GYB Marketing Inc. 01/24/2018
When Bill Gates Was A Harvard Freshman, His Resume' Requested A Starting Salary Of Just $15,000. The Next Year He Quit School To Co-Found Microsoft. (Microsoft) ADDED: GYB Marketing Inc. 01/22/2018
Before starting Google in 1998, Sergey Brin & Larry Page tried to sell their algorithm to Excite and Yahoo, but were turned down because it was TOO effective. (Yahoo!) ADDED: GYB Marketing Inc. 01/21/2018
In 2017, Google accounted for over 79% beating Yahoo & Bing Combined!
To win at SEO, you have to play by Google's rules. Ranking high on Yahoo or Bing is nice, but companies who rank on Google are most likely getting the most business.
60% of users say that they have learned about a product or service on the platform. (Instagram) Last Updated 05/19/2016. ADDED: GYB Marketing Inc. 01/16/2018
Asia has the most LinkedIn users, with over 109 million registered users. This is followed by Europe at 104 million, the UK at 20 million and the Middle East with 18 million. (LinkedIn) Last Updated 05/19/2016. ADDED: GYB.Marketing Inc. 01/15/2018.