{"id":1651,"date":"2013-06-10T09:32:53","date_gmt":"2013-06-10T09:32:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.brandconstructors.com\/?p=1651"},"modified":"2025-09-05T05:53:33","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T10:53:33","slug":"to-1-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev2.brandconstructors.com\/blog\/to-1-million\/","title":{"rendered":"To 1 Million"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To most, this image would illustrate that Facebook isn&#8217;t as high and mighty as most think because it took them so long to get to 1 million. Facebook changed people&#8217;s mindset and moved them online socially. Also, Facebook started with a very small group of people \u2013 Ivy League college students and it was required to have a college email address to subscribe to Facebook for quite some time. Also, Office 365 already had name recognition and a built in user base day 1.<\/p>\n<p>It would be interesting to see how long it took AOL to get to 1 million users and then compare that to gmail. With a difference of over 10 years, gmail had to switch people to their system while AOL had to get people online; a much bigger hurdle for AOL, much like Facebook.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dev2.brandconstructors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/photo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1652\" src=\"https:\/\/dev2.brandconstructors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/photo.jpg\" alt=\"photo\" width=\"550\" height=\"767\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev2.brandconstructors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/photo.jpg 550w, https:\/\/dev2.brandconstructors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/photo-215x300.jpg 215w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To most, this image would illustrate that Facebook isn&#8217;t as high and mighty as most think because it took them so long to get to 1 million. Facebook changed people&#8217;s mindset and moved them online socially. Also, Facebook started with a very small group of people \u2013 Ivy League college students and it was required<a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/dev2.brandconstructors.com\/blog\/to-1-million\/\">[Read More]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1651","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-social-media-2"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev2.brandconstructors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1651","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev2.brandconstructors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev2.brandconstructors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev2.brandconstructors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev2.brandconstructors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1651"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dev2.brandconstructors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1651\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6830,"href":"https:\/\/dev2.brandconstructors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1651\/revisions\/6830"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev2.brandconstructors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev2.brandconstructors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev2.brandconstructors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}