3 Ways to Make Your Facebook Posts Pop in the Newsfeed
With multiple brands participating on Facebook, along with advertisements, friends and an overwhelming amount of information, competition for the attention of your followers is higher than ever. What do you do in response? Do you accept the fact that not everyone will see what you have to share and continue in your current efforts? Absolutely…
The Importance of Building Strong Human Connections with Your Brand in Social Media Platforms
One of the best things about social media platforms and networking, is that people (or customers) are becoming more real, more involved and as such are willing to reveal more about themselves. The dominance of various social media platforms in our daily lives, apparently show that more and more people (and as such potential customers)…
Some Tips that will Help to Supercharge Your Social Media Marketing.
“Marketers now recognize the opportunity presented by social media with 86% indicating that it is important for their business”. Don’t be afraid to address topics that consumers truly care about such as prices, complaints, problems, questions, suggestions and feedback – By being responsive to topics relevant to your potential clients/customers will engage them with your brand…
How Video Killed the Radio Star: The Social Impact of Youtube for Your Brand
If a picture tells 1,000 thousand words, how many words does a video say? The short answer is: a lot. That’s why video content is dominating the Internet – and why YouTube has grown to become the second largest search engine in the world – behind only its parent company Google, and ahead of Bing,…
Analyzing Your Social Media Strategy with Excel
Social media activity is an important aspect of brand marketing. Determining the impact of content, activity and time spent on the network is critical to deciding how to move forward, how to adjust and how to actively engage users. Social media is different from traditional SEO measuring and analysis. Instead of measuring direct traffic and…
Dinner Tonight.
Table manners – Eating on the internet – Dinner tonight. So, I’m sitting in a restaurant with my girlfriend. The wine has been poured and our order has been taken. We devour the bread before the waitress who brought it over has even walked away. We discuss our meal choices, unsure if we’ve made the…
Know thy followers
Do you really know your followers on Twitter? One great way to find out a bit about them in a quick and refreshing way is to create a “Who’s who” list of your followers, ranked according to influence. That way the most important followers are at the top of the pile. Knowing more about your…
Twitter images for beginners
Twitter images; do you have them covered? If you have been experimenting with using Twitter images you might want to learn how to attach a picture that actually generates a reaction. You might have thought all images are equal but you’d be wrong. Some are definitely more equal than others and a PhD researcher has…
Social Media: Are you doing it right?
As the online world continues to dominate the business world, more and more businesses are turning to the benefits of social media as an effective marketing strategy. But there’s more to social media than just setting up a Facebook page and expecting the customers to come rolling in – here are a few tips on…
How to Improve Your Content to Get More Shares
Creating content that has the potential to go viral is every marketer’s dream come true. While the popularity of an article depends on multiple factors that are hard to recap, there are a few additional things everyone can do make their already well-crafted and interesting article even more compelling for the audience. Better Long than…
Building Your Social Media Strategy
Okay, so you have a business and see that the competition are using social media to help promote their products and services. You need to be on there too….don’t you? It’s what all the ‘kids’ are doing and the best way to drive business through your door…isn’t it? Well yes…and no. You’re going to need…
Social Media for Business – 5 Kick-Start Strategies
Social media is all the rage these days, and unless you have been living in a cave you will know how important it is to socialize with your customers using networking sites. But in case you have missed the hype, here is a list of reasons why social media is important for business: Increased exposure…