Why You Need a Content Curation App in Your Social Media Mix
Reading Time: 5 minutes Recently, the Trump campaign faced flak for plagiarizing Michelle Obama’s convention speech from eight years ago, and got no mercy from the press. When you borrow lines from a speech and pass it off as your own at events of national importance, you will be…
Is Your Business on Instagram?
Reading Time: 2 minutes A recent survey by marketing firm Hashoff found that B2C social media influencers plan to spend most of their time on Instagram next year and increase their efforts on YouTube too. Many respondents also believed that Instagram offered the best tools for creators, beating out…
Social Media Updates For the Week
Reading Time: 3 minutes As you get into vacation mode, here’s a quick look at what major social networks were up to last week: Twitter expanding to AMP analytics Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) uses the AMP publishing technology to load pages very quickly on mobile devices. Twitter has added…
Social Media Updates for the Month
Reading Time: 2 minutes Here’s a look at the announcements and updates from the top social media networks this month. 280 characters After a global experiment in September studying engagement levels with tweets comprising more than 140 characters, Twitter rolled out the 280 character limit to all users this…
Why Some Business Blogs Get Healthy Traction
Reading Time: 3 minutes Your blog is a gathering place for your community. It keeps your connection with your audience alive. Compelling posts sustain the popularity of your blog among frequent readers, and when promoted on social media, set you up for greater brand awareness and interest. After all,…
Social Media Updates for the Week
Reading Time: 3 minutes Here is a look at the most recent updates and announcements from Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn. Brainstorm their potential and implications for your brand, as the competition between the top social networks heats up! Facebook Stories for Business Pages Facebook’s Stories will come to…
Four Twitter Marketing Strategies to Brainstorm Today
Reading Time: 3 minutes A Twitter page can feel like a wasteland if it contains little else than text-only tweets and retweets. There’s a lot you can do on Twitter, particularly with all the purpose-designed features and updates that the microblogging service launches from time to time. Here are…
Five Ways to Use Facebook Groups for Your Business
Reading Time: 3 minutes If you’re looking to boost engagement on Facebook, creating a group is one option to explore. Facebook has now made it possible to link groups to pages, taking fans and visitors directly to the groups page and join an open or closed group. You can…
5 Savvy Brands on Instagram And What Makes Them Successful
Reading Time: 3 minutes The human brain processes visuals 60,000 times faster than it can manage with text. Instagram has made the power of visual storytelling accessible to businesses and individuals, boasting over 700 million active monthly users and delivering an engagement rate of 4.21% per follower, around 58…
How to Create Irresistible Blog Post Headlines
Reading Time: 3 minutes If you are writing a headline with the goal to improve searchability among qualified traffic, long-tail keywords may help. They are very specific search terms with three or more words, and unlike more commonly searched keywords, have a massive total search demand as a group…