We’re living in a mobile-first world. For most of us, that means from the moment you wake up in the morning, your phone becomes a part of your daily routine — from silencing your alarm, to reviewing the daily news, to checking email, and so on.
And search engines are seeing the result of this trend: search queries on mobile have now surpassed desktop-based queries.
We’re living in a mobile-first world. For most of us, that means from the moment you wake up in the morning, your phone becomes a part of your daily routine — from silencing your alarm, to reviewing the daily news, to checking email, and so on.
And search engines are seeing the result of this trend: search queries on mobile have now surpassed desktop-based queries.
![A Brief History of Social Advertising [Infographic]](https://blog.hubspot.com/hubfs/00-Blog_Thinkstock_Images/history-social-ads.png?t=1482359542743)
Social advertising is a big business.
Over the past two years, social media advertising budgets have doubled worldwide, from $16 billion U.S. in 2014 to $31 billion in 2016.
![A Brief History of Social Advertising [Infographic]](https://blog.hubspot.com/hubfs/00-Blog_Thinkstock_Images/history-social-ads.png?t=1482275920733)
Social advertising is a big business.
Over the past two years, social media advertising budgets have doubled worldwide, from $16 billion U.S. in 2014 to $31 billion in 2016.
![A Brief History of Social Advertising [Infographic]](https://blog.hubspot.com/hubfs/00-Blog_Thinkstock_Images/history-social-ads.png?t=1481977985413)
Social advertising is a big business.
Over the past two years, social media advertising budgets have doubled worldwide, from $16 billion U.S. in 2014 to $31 billion in 2016.
![A Brief History of Social Advertising [Infographic]](https://blog.hubspot.com/hubfs/00-Blog_Thinkstock_Images/history-social-ads.png?t=1481905874648)
Social advertising is a big business.
Over the past two years, social media advertising budgets have doubled worldwide, from $16 billion U.S. in 2014 to $31 billion in 2016.
![A Brief History of Social Advertising [Infographic]](https://blog.hubspot.com/hubfs/00-Blog_Thinkstock_Images/history-social-ads.png?t=1481743100005)
Social advertising is a big business.
Over the past two years, social media advertising budgets have doubled worldwide, from $16 billion U.S. in 2014 to $31 billion in 2016.
![A Brief History of Social Advertising [Infographic]](https://blog.hubspot.com/hubfs/00-Blog_Thinkstock_Images/history-social-ads.png?t=1481673836391)
Social advertising is a big business.
Over the past two years, social media advertising budgets have doubled worldwide, from $16 billion U.S. in 2014 to $31 billion in 2016.
![A Brief History of Social Advertising [Infographic]](https://blog.hubspot.com/hubfs/00-Blog_Thinkstock_Images/history-social-ads.png?t=1481086315134)
Social advertising is a big business.
Over the past two years, social media advertising budgets have doubled worldwide, from $16 billion U.S. in 2014 to $31 billion in 2016.
![A Brief History of Social Advertising [Infographic]](https://blog.hubspot.com/hubfs/00-Blog_Thinkstock_Images/history-social-ads.png?t=1481047249792)
Social advertising is a big business.
Over the past two years, social media advertising budgets have doubled worldwide, from $16 billion U.S. in 2014 to $31 billion in 2016.
