Social media ended 2011 on a high note as Facebook rolled out Timeline to everyone and Twitter unveiled a new design, brand pages and embeddable tweets.
But what got your share-happy fingers clicking the most? A story about hilarious auto-corrected text messages from Damn You Auto Correct (see gallery below) tops December’s list of most-shared stories. In fact, that story was the most-shared and most-viewed Mashable story of the year.
Based on figures from Mashable Follow‘s M Share button, the following 25 stories got the most love, with all of them garnering about 550,000 combined shares on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and StumbleUpon. To keep track of the most-shared stories at anytime, log into Mashable Follow and click on “Top Stories” next to the Mashable logo. You’ll have the option to view the top stories of the day, week, month or year.
- 25. New Twitter: 25 Tips and Tricks for Savvy Tweeters
- 24. Branding: How It Works in the Social Media Age [INFOGRAPHIC]
- 23. Alicia Keys: Why I Turned to Tumblr
- 22. Facebook Buys Gowalla [REPORT]
- 21. Announcing the 2011 Mashable Awards Winners
- 20. The 9 Oddest Job Interview Questions Asked at Tech Companies in 2011
- 19. Is Facebook Hiding Your Messages? [VIDEO]
- 18. Top 10 Twitter Trends of 2011
- 17. This Is Why You Were Friended or Unfriended [STUDY]
- 16. Facebook Timeline: The Complete Guide
- 15. KLM Airlines Passengers Can Pick Their Seatmate Using Facebook [VIDEO]
- 14. Twitter Introduces Brand Pages
- 13. 19 Biggest Social Media Moments of 2011
- 12. Instagram Is Coming to Android
- 11. Here’s What People Look at on Facebook Brand Pages
- 10. Steve Jobs: 20 Life Lessons
- 9. Why Your Business Needs a Mobile Website Right Now
- 8. Facebook Timeline: How to Enable It With One Click [PICS]
- 7. Facebook Timeline Now Available to Everyone
- 6. Facebook Begins Official Timeline Rollout
- 5. Facebook Reveals 2011′s Most-Popular Status Trends
- 4. What the World’s Biggest Websites Looked Like at Launch
- 3. Type “Let It Snow” on Google for a Pleasant Surprise
- 2. British Facebook Users Are Intoxicated in 76% of Their Photos [STUDY]
- 1. Damn You Auto Correct Reveals 9 Funniest Texts of the Year (See gallery below)
Thanks for reading and sharing our content. We look forward to seeing which stories you share in 2012.
Intended word: “Monday,” not “Man boobs.”
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