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A Social Media Infographic: From Your Friendster To Your Followers

March 17, 2011 – 3:45 pm
Abdul Fattah Ismail

Edelman Digital Presents Social Media Milestones

While I was away from the typewriter, Edelman Digital created a visual timeline of social media‘s growth this past decade. I remember first hearing about Friendster in the Village Voice. It was mainly described as an online community for getting women without the fees and gimmicks of dating websites. Nowadays, if you don’t use Tumblr, you are suspect to some folks.

The model has taken off, to put it nicely. Nowadays, celebrities can build or destroy their images through the digital landscape. Some of these statistics are quite jarring. Do you remember your first encounter with social media? Leave thoughts below.

   

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