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Fun Fact Friday: Social media, still a thing making tons of money
Feb 20, 2015
Catherine Rampell from The Washington Post and Sudeep Reddy of the Wall Street Journal wrap up the week in news. But, what else did we learn this week?
How a humble stray dog helped launch Instagram
by
Kai Ryssdal
, Millie Jefferson
and Tommy Andres
Feb 19, 2015
Instagram CEO Kevin Systrom on his company's short history and bright future.
Tech's favorite metric may be broken
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Ben Johnson
Jan 13, 2015
Measuring monthly active users online may no longer be the end-all, be-all.
Does a big user base mean big success?
by
Aparna Alluri
and Ben Johnson
Jan 13, 2015
A conversation on measuring the merits of metrics.
How big is a billion users?
by
Stan Alcorn
and Tony Wagner
Oct 29, 2014
Mark Zuckerberg says it's the benchmark for turning Facebook's products into meaningful businesses.
Summer interns as art installation
Aug 29, 2014
An ad agency displays its Instagram-chosen interns like art.
Social media's new matchmakers pair users with brands
Jul 11, 2014
Big brands want to advertise on the social media accounts of people with large followings. How do they find them? Enter the matchmakers.
For public good, not for profit.
How much are social media followers worth?
Jul 10, 2014
Advertisers are showing interest in social media stars with modest followings.
Instagram exposes your real friends
Apr 18, 2014
The photo sharing firm's effort to cut down on insta-spam elicits some negativity.
What's a WhatsApp subscriber worth? $42
Feb 20, 2014
Facebook's is paying $42 for every WhatsApp subscriber.