How Game of Thrones is Conquering the Internet – Top Social Media Marketing Lessons for Businesses
Reading Time: 3 minutes Jon Snow is alive and Ramsay just killed his father Roose. Let the twists and turns of Season 6 of Game of Thrones begin! The television adaptation of the high fantasy series has captured the imagination of a global audience. It is HBO’s most popular…
Why Content Curation for Social Media is More of an Art? 5 Tips to Be Successful at It
Reading Time: 5 minutes You already know that content curation saves you time you would have otherwise spent creating fresh posts, while still allowing you to share top-quality third-party content with your fans and followers. As the curator, you have the job of finding the right content, putting your…
Train Like a Marine, Win Like a Marine – Lessons for Social Media Managers from One of The Most Successful Organizations Ever!
Reading Time: 4 minutes There’s a reason why the title of this article leads off with the word “train”. It’s because extreme training is integral to the Marine Corps culture. Marines endure weeks of perilous swamps and back-breaking hilly terrains as part of recruit training, and that is just…
Social Media Management Tools: Which Features Your Peers Look for and Why They Find Them Indispensable
Reading Time: 7 minutes Tools help people push their social media marketing goals and reach new heights. At this moment there exist at least a hundred uniquely functioning tools that can make a major impact on your social media marketing efficiency. This makes it hard to pick, especially when…
Cat Pics & Virality: Not as Simple as You Think. 5 Psychological Insights to Help You Win at Marketing
Reading Time: 5 minutes Who let the cats out……on social media? If you posted a nice picture of yourself, your new home and your cat snoozing on the couch, chances are your moggy will get the highest number of likes. A fifth of cat owners who create social media…
Social Media Marketing Guide: Focus on Travel Businesses, Vacation Rentals (& Lessons from Airbnb)
Reading Time: 5 minutes Stories of travel are increasingly finding their way into social media channels and conversations. Last year, Adweek conducted a survey amongst travelers, which revealed that 76% of the participants shared their own travel experiences and pictures on social media while 52% of them admitted to…
Social Media Marketing Guide for eBay Retailers
Reading Time: 4 minutes Whether you’re a new seller on eBay seeking to build your brand over time, or an established retailer who wants to scale up, social media should be an important part of your overall marketing strategy. Networking on social media will allow you to : Continue…
Best Practices of Customer Service on Social Media
Reading Time: 4 minutes When customers want to reach out to you to complement you on your new product or vent their frustration at your slow customer service, they will post directly on your social media pages. While the positive WOM will naturally make you look good and reinforce…
Why DrumUp is a Great Choice for a Twitter Management Tool
Reading Time: 5 minutes Growing your followers and maintaining an influence on Twitter is no mean task. Close to 350,000 tweets are sent each minute, making it rather easy for your tweets to get buried under a thousand others. With so much information being shared so frequently, it becomes…
3 Awesome Image Tools to Create Graphics for Twitter and Facebook (They’re Free Too!)
Reading Time: 5 minutes In the recent past, a lot has been said about the importance of sharing visual content on social media. If you’re a social media marketing professional who keeps up with industry trends, you’ve already read enough and more articles about how visually represented information has…