5 Brilliant Small Businesses Built on Personal Brands
Reading Time: 4 minutes There once was a time when actors, bloggers, authors, even business people enjoyed (relative) privacy and, barring public outings, media obscurity. Those days are long gone. Today all it takes is one open browser tab and a quick scroll through Facebook to find out…
The Psychology of Social Media Addiction: How It Works & Invaluable Lessons for Marketers
Reading Time: 8 minutes Social media addiction is not an accident. Social networks are consciously orchestrating a user experience designed to increase dependency. In fact, they’re using psychological triggers and tricks from casinos, among other tactics. These companies may not have wanted to create “slot machines”, but their goals…
Why Social Media Advocacy is the New Black
Reading Time: 3 minutes When your employees or customers share your content on their personal social media accounts, they are advocating for your company. This word-of-mouth is a form of social proof, more convincing and impactful than if you were to share the same message on your business page/account….
27+ Facebook Statistics & Facts for Social Media Marketers in 2017
Reading Time: 7 minutes Facebook is the largest platform that you’re probably using as a social media marketer. In just under 15 years of its existence, Facebook has established the “social media” market and connected marketers to their target groups. However, standing out on the social network continues to…
21 Social Media Management Tips for Winning Social Media Managers
Reading Time: 11 minutes In its existence of over a decade, social media has gone from being an optional splurge to a mandatory investment. However, the ROI of social media is under question by sceptics who can’t correlate social efforts with real business benefits. Despite the availability of analytics…
How You Can Accelerate Content Production For Your Social Media Pages
Reading Time: 6 minutes With so many companies and marketers competing for a slice of the public’s ever more divided attention, competition on across social media platforms is tough, often brutal. This is especially true when you’re the new guy, trying to establish your presence and carve out a…
The Ultimate List of LinkedIn Marketing Tools
Reading Time: 10 minutes Have you noticed how there are very few stand-alone apps to support marketing on LinkedIn? This makes marketing via LinkedIn more effort intensive and results slower to show, because marketers are forced to run through many of their processes manually. Considering that LinkedIn has a…
What is Missing From Your Facebook Page?
Reading Time: 4 minutes Do you look at your Facebook page with the sinking feeling that it isn’t engaging enough? Now is a good time to revitalize it and capture new fans, more comments, and drive more Facebook traffic to your website. Start by examining if your FB page…
11 Content & Social Media Marketing Experts from Top Agencies Share Content Tips
Reading Time: 9 minutes Content is a critical part of your marketing. It helps convey your message, pique audience interest and get them to act. It can boost lead generation and sales, when used strategically. Today’s audience, however, is hard to please. They’re vary of advertisements and have high…
What to Leave Off Your LinkedIn Page
Reading Time: 3 minutes 94% of B2B marketers use LinkedIn to share content and position their company as a thought leader on the 467 million strong professional networking site. Whether you are a solo entrepreneur or a small business owner, you will want to create a LinkedIn page for…