10 years of hashtags: 3 lessons for PR and marketing pros
The social media tool was first used on Twitter a decade ago. As brand managers jump on the bandwagon to laud the online marker, here’s what you should remember for future campaigns.
The hashtag is celebrating its 10th birthday.
Many consumers, brand managers and influencers are tweeting their congratulations and thoughts about the tool, which are now accompanied by a special emoji for #Hashtag10.
Twitter also shared the news with a few tweets:
10 years ago today the hashtag was born on Twitter. 🎂 #Hashtag10 https://t.co/upTBCkzDNP
— Twitter (@Twitter) August 23, 2017
Which hashtags have mattered most to you? #Hashtag10 pic.twitter.com/WyJvGpZXuR
— Twitter (@Twitter) August 23, 2017
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