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History of #Hashtags [Infographic] | Offerpop

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In just 6 years hashtags have evolved from a simple symbol to one of today’s most valuable marketing tools.

And it doesn’t stop there. Hashtags have integrated the lives of every day people, every day. From a student’s Instagram pic to a CMO’s tweets, the use of hashtags have accelerated into mass popularity.

In this infographic, we’ve compiled some key moments of the hashtag’s lifetime to get a better idea of how this common sign turned into a global icon.

For marketers, the hashtag’s short, but rich history proves its ability to attract attention and build conversations around your message.

via History of #Hashtags | Offerpop.

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Twitter #Music: What Went Wrong? | Information Space

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The Beginner’s Guide to the Hashtag | Mashable

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If you’re a social media novice, hashtags — those short links preceded by the pound sign (#) — may seem confusing and unnecessary. But they are integral to the way we communicate online, and it’s important to know how to use them. Plus, they can be a lot of fun.

via The Beginner’s Guide to the Hashtag | Mashable

How to choose a hashtag [Infographic] | Twitter Blogs

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The hashtag (#) has become one of the most valuable assets in any modern marketing campaign. The brands that create the most effective ones and employ them well reap the benefits on Twitter. Those who haven’t invested the time and thought carefully about their hashtag(s) and how they are going to be used get predictable results.

To help you make the right decisions when it comes to hashtags we’ve created this step-by-step graphic that details the different stages involved when it comes to launching a hashtag campaign.

via How to choose a hashtag | Twitter Blogs.

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Facebook Finally Gets Hashtag Support | Mashable

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Facebook Finally Gets Hashtag Support | Mashable

According to the Facebook announcement, users will be able to:

  • Search for a specific hashtag from your search bar. For example, #NBAFinals.
  • Click on hashtags that originate on other services, such as Instagram.
  • Compose posts directly from the hashtag feed and search results.

Facebook Finally Gets Hashtag Support