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5 Creative Examples of Selfies as Social Media Content

Convince & Convert

Whether you love or hate ‘em, there’s no doubting that 2013 was a big year for the selfie. From more than 57 million tags of #selfie on Instagram, to being named the Oxford Dictionaries’ 2013 word of the year , the term is now ubiquitous among social media users. But, why should social media users have all the selfie fun?

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This Week in Social Media – 7/24/2013

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Each week, I compose a newsletter for our team that includes a series of links about current events and trends in the worlds of technology, social media, mobile, communications and marketing in order to keep our wider team up to date on changes, newsworthy items and content that might be useful in their jobs.

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9 Best Social Media and Content Marketing Tips From Buffer

Convince & Convert

We’ve experimented with lots of different content marketing methods at Buffer, so I wanted to share with you 9 of the best ways we’ve found to increase engagement and improve your content strategy. Clicks, on the other hand, show engagement with the original content. Share Content More Than Once. More Traffic.

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5 Critical Social Media Facts About Stories That You Need to Know Right Now

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When Snapchat unveiled Stories in 2013, it didn’t seem momentous. Here are key stats that social media managers need to know about Stories. Stories are wildly popular with social media users. A good starting point is to deliver the type of content that audiences like. How times have changed!

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Microvideo Will Dominate 2014

Waxing UnLyrical

As communications pros have to grab the attention of their audiences in shorter and shorter windows of time, the importance of quality content will only continue to grow. Microvideo is the perfect way to do that, and creating compelling content using Vine or Instagram can spread quickly. He also blogs.

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Connecting the Bridge Between Social Media And SEO

Your Escape From 9 to 5

According to Google, it uses more than 200 “clues”, such as keywords and freshness of content, to return the best results to users. The 2013 findings of Econsultancy showed that 74% of companies reported that social media is either somewhat or highly integrated into their SEO strategy. Social is the New SEO.

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Unmetric joins the Falcon & Cision Family

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Falcon.io , a subsidiary of Cision , is a leading player in the social media space, providing its global customer base with a platform to manage their social media listening, engaging, and publishing requirements. In 2011, we set out to elevate the way marketers create and analyze their social media strategies.