Comparison between social media platforms and the reasons for which they are famous
Social Media Platforms
In today’s world, social media platforms are the most significant source of connecting number of peoples from around the world, marketing, spreading awareness about your business among the targeted audience. There are several social media sites each contains unique features in them, they all serve people differently, they all have a massive number of followers and in every Nanosecond thousands of people from around the globe visit single social media site.
Here in this article, we are going to discuss the different social media platform, the way they work, their specific unique features and following they have in recent times.
Which social platform has the highest following in 2020!
Facebook is the first-ever and the biggest social media platform with many users that engaged them and enabled them to talk to each other. It is the most popular social media site and the easiest to use. Its headquarters are in Menlo Park, California. Facebook was launched in the year 2004, and since then, it has grown it, users, excessively daily.
It has been almost 16 years that Facebook had introduced to users, and from that time, its popularity doesn’t decrease. Facebook consists of several unique features, and its features are updating consistently day by day. Now if we compare its followers by this year, they have reached billions, and of course, it increased its follower’s way more than expectations. Facebook’s active monthly users in the year 2020 are 2.45 billion.
- YouTube
YouTube is the social media platform that consists of video content in it. It is a bit different from other platforms. You can only share your video content and reviews here. It was launched in the year 2005. Its current headquarters are in San Bruno, California.
Millions of videos are present over YouTube, and people can upload videos of songs, life hacks, informative videos, and much more. Millions of small and large businesses are running over this app, and people promote their services and business through videos.
The fan following of YouTube was low at the start, but if we compare that following to recent years, that following had rapidly growing and turning YouTube users into billions. By the year 2020, YouTube’s are 2.00 billion.
We all are aware of WhatsApp messenger. If we will say that WhatsApp is the most significant source for text and voice messages, then it wouldn’t be wrong. Over millions of people use WhatsApp daily to connect to their relatives and friends. They do voice calls, video calls, group video calls, and many more. It is the most secure communication app.
Many updates have been made to WhatsApp since it was introduced. It has a really funky and unique chats default wallpaper. The update that made people a little bit annoying when the update changed ‘WhatsApp status’ as ‘Bio’ and allow people to share their pictures under ‘Status’ tag. But later, the audience gets comfortable with it.
WhatsApp was first introduced in 2009, and as of now, it has a vast number of users that are almost 2.00 Billion.
- Facebook Messenger
Facebook messenger or we just simply called it Messenger, basically it is also a chatting platform. It was introduced by Facebook for chatting over text, later updates were made to it, and now it functions almost the same as WhatsApp messenger.
It was first developed in 2008, and later it updated its services in 2010. And since then, it has grown its user to 1.3 billion.
WeChat comprises of same features as WhatsApp and Messenger, but what is unique in it that you besides chat and calls you can do some online shopping and payments thorough WeChat.
It was first introduced in the year 2010, and till now, WeChat has approx.1.1 Billion users.
Instagram is a popular social media platform; most of us are aware of it, have an Instagram app on our phones, and use it regularly. Instagram is the most popular app among bloggers, as it is enriching in different features. It is also the most essential platform for the owners of small businesses, and they get various opportunities to promote their business, explain their services graphically. They can add pictures videos and even chat with their audience over live chats.
Instagram gives you many opportunities to promote your business, your blogs, and many more, as it is one of the biggest social media platforms that support graphical representation more than content and wording.
Instagram was introduced in the year 2010, and by now, it is supporting small and large businesses, and there are 1 Billion people who are using Instagram.
Final Thoughts
We all know social media platforms are the most significant source to represent our brand, to make it unique among the competitors. We can use many social media platforms to for building our brand visibility to reach our relevant audience, but the question is how we get to know which platform is the right one and over which platform we can rely more upon. This article would help you in finding out your perfect social media platform.
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