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First link of ARPANET
First permanent link created for ARPANET at Stanford Research Institute [https://kelley.iu.edu/CERR/timeline/print/page14868.html] -
First Email sent
Technically the first email was sent. the two computers were sitting right next to each other and the email said something along the lines of "QWERTYIOP"
[http://1stwebdesigner.com/history-of-social-networking/#history-of-networking] -
Global Networking is Born
The University College of London and Royal Radar (Norway) established the first global connection, setting the precedent for global businesses to come. -
First Commercial use of internet
The first use of commercial use of internet accompanied by the first internet provider. -
Microsoft Created
Microsoft was created in 1975, today we see how it has evolved into an incredible marketing and overall business tool http://www.businessinsider.com.au/microsoft-unveils-new-logoheres-a-history-of-the-designs-evolution-2012-8#1975-microsoft-appeared-to-be-inspired-by-the-disco-era-1 -
BBS System
The Bulletin Board System was similar to a chat room of sorts, where only one user could log in at a time. It was the first direct communication between actual internet users and set the stage for communication over the internet. https://www.wired.com/2010/02/0216cbbs-first-bbs-bulletin-board/ -
Growth of Internet Hosts
the number of hosts on the internet grows to over 20,000. This is when we begin to see the internet becoming a possible marketing tool. [http://www.livescience.com/20727-internet-history.html] -
The Internet Goes Public
Introduced by CERN, the internet becomes open to the public -
Amazon Makes First Sale
shortly after the internet goes public, Amazon is on the internet and sells its first item. (a book) -
Google
in 1998, Google was founded which resulted in a complete change in how the world interacts with the internet. [https://www.fineprintnyc.com/blog/history-of-the-google-logo] -
Steady Internet Users
Based upon research, the users of the internet have become more stable and less increasing. Knowing that the basic usage of the internet has become steady, companies may be encouraged to begin expanding their network out into new countries -
Social Media Interactions
With so many social medias adding new features, such as live streaming on Instagram, it has made a path for corporations to create a more personalized experience with costumers. -
Virtual Reality
over the course of recent years virtual reality has become high in demand. a similar example would be the Pokemon go craze. The extra interaction with environment has created a new level of interest in consumers [http://www.forbes.com/sites/jaysondemers/2016/11/14/7-online-marketing-trends-that-will-dominate-2017/#7a5e89f7dec8] -
Expansion of online shops
more and more each year we see all types of shops and corporations with online stores and that trend should be steadily increasing over time.
