Twitter, Facebook, and instagram are just a few of the most promient social media platforms in existence this century, with Facebook topping the list. Since its boom, billions of people have used social media. With mobile phones, tablets, computers, and internet connectivity, people can easily conect with others via social media from anywhere. Some people have multiple accounts one social media platform.

But have you ever wondered how it all started? Who are the founders? how did it evolve? Take a short trip to the past.

The 20th century and the predecessors of social media Unsent and its history

Tom Truscott and Jim Ellis first mentioned Usenet in 1979. Usenet allowed you to post messages and articles to newsgroups. Usenet Systems was resposible for developing the newsreader client. It is also the pioneer of RSS feed readers.

Bulletin board system (BBS) . Bulletin board system was one of the first forms of social media in the late 1970s. They are hosted on his pc and he can only acceess one person at a time. BBS was his website of the first type where users could log in and coonect with each other. It was popular until the late 1990s.

Instant message time . Internet Relay Chat (IRC) was first introduced in 988 ad is used to share links and files and stay in touch. It came from BBS roots. It was also the actual predecessor of modern instant his messaging. ICW, on the other hand, was known as the first instant messaging program for the PC. Early social media , six degrees is the first social media platform launched in 1997. At its peak, it had about 1 million members. Unfortunately, Six degrees closed in 2001.

• Other sites such as a Asianvaue, Mignate and Blackplanet followed from 1997 to 2001. Users can also create personal profiles and add friends.

Advances in social media in the 200s 

1. When it comes to modern social media, Friendster was the first true social network. 

2. Founded in 2002, it has over 100 million registered users, mainly in Asia. 

3. Through Friendster, users can discover friends and expand their growing network . His idea was to definitely meet more new people than in the real world. However , he took a break in 2015 to further improve the service.

4.Founded in 2003, his Linkedln intially tapped mainstream business networks. Allows postig and interaction

People need to socialize and social media facilitates that. Provides a wall for writig and sharing journls. 
In case you didn't know, you can use this future to create user-generated content for this social media. It's a winning game.