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Connect Ads company history timeline

2003

Since its launch in 2003, the program has become much more complex, pushing grantees to significantly alter their approach to Grant account management.

2004

Let's trace the history of Facebook ads from the basic Flyers in 2004 to the current year, capturing the incredible growth and expansion of ad platforms available to advertisers (carousel, slideshow, dynamic, etc.) from the social media behemoth.

2004: Facebook launches its first ad revenue project, called Flyers, which were ads placed on Facebook's homepage.

2005

2005: Facebook starts to offer sponsorship deals to big brands for its Groups section.

2006

2006: Microsoft signs a three-year agreement with Facebook to be the exclusive provider and seller of sponsored links and banner ads.

2007

2007: Facebook launches its Facebook Ads platform, part of which includes Beacon and Facebook Marketplace.

2008

2008: Facebook launches "Pages," hoping to actively court page owners to do paid advertising down the line.

2009

2009: Facebook introduces various language ad options and geographical targeted ads options.

2012

This release is a hotfix update release of Azure AD Connect. It's intended to be used by customers who are running Azure AD Connect on a server with Windows Server 2012 or 2012 R2.

2013

2013: Facebook buys Atlas Solutions from Microsoft for $100 million to escalate its ad-serving capabilities.

2014

2014: Facebook's ad revenue expected to reach $7.7 billion for the year.

2016

If you're using Windows Server 2016 or newer, use Azure AD Connect V2.0.

2016: Facebook's international ad revenue in 2016 grows at massively high rates as the rest of the world catches up with Facebook's growth in America.

2018

In January 2018, Google announced some of the most major changes to the program’s compliance policies to-date.

2019

In December 2019, Google released a live Account Review Dashboard.

2021

8/19/2021: Released for download only, not available for auto-upgrade

2022

3/24/2022: Released for download only, not available for auto upgrade

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