Activities, Examples and Social Media

Effectively Recruiting Top Performing Employees through Social Media

SocMed Sean

MAY 30, 2018

Thanks to James for sharing his insights on the topic of social media recruitment and tips on how to find the right employees using social networks! Social Media Recruitment is a valid—and recommended— strategy to gain new, cutting-edge employees and expand your workforce. By now, we’ve all heard of Social Media.

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Annual Social Media Budget Planning For Companies And Bloggers

SocMed Sean

DECEMBER 1, 2018

If your or your organization is actively engaging in the social media space, you need to analyze your current budget allocation and either confirm or increase that commitment to social media in your budget planning activities. Social Media Community Managers need listening, publishing, and analysis tools.

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Using Social Media Humor Can Benefit Your Business, But Be Cautious Of The Pitfalls

SocMed Sean

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Today’s guest post comes from Hazel Fogg, creative social media manager and editor at Academic Brits. Just recently she started to create her first social media course. Thanks to Hazel for sharing her thoughts on the use of humor in social media. They don’t want to be sold to.

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Can Your Social Media Posts Negatively Impact Your Workers’ Compensation Claim?

SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 25, 2017

Social media connects more and more people every day. For some, social media is a necessary evil , while for others, it’s a chance to post every detail of their day-to-day life, no matter how minor. Now, you may be wondering what are the effects of social media on your workers compensation claim.

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10 Easy Reasons That Justify The Use Of Social Media For Business

SocMed Sean

APRIL 28, 2017

Thanks to Nicole for sharing her insights on the topic of social media and its use in the business setting! In the effort to stay relevant and cover a wider range of market, business people are relying more and more on social media as a method of advertising their businesses and selling their products.

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10 Questions You Should Ask Your Social Media “Expert”, “Guru” or “Wizard”

SocMed Sean

APRIL 1, 2012

Finding a social media professional to help you with your online activities can sometimes be a tough process. 1) How long have you been engaged in social networking and/or social media channels? 1) How long have you been engaged in social networking and/or social media channels?

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Outsourcing Social Media – Is It Worth It?

SocMed Sean

MAY 25, 2012

I appreciate Matt taking the time to share an interesting experience he had with outsourcing social media management! If you’re thinking about turning over the keys to your social channels to a 3rd party agency, read Matt’s post and think carefully about who you choose. They really become the voice of your company.

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5 Reasons Twitter Should Continue To Be Part Of Your 2022 Marketing Strategy

SocMed Sean

MARCH 22, 2022

Twitter, the social media platform of short status updates, can be a useful tool for marketing your business. There are over 187 million daily active users on Twitter, and each quarter, their margins jump. For example, in the third quarter of 2020 alone, the number of users jumped 8%, increasing daily use by 27 million users.

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Pinterest interest? 5 Reasons It Should Stay In Your 2022 Marketing Strategy

SocMed Sean

MARCH 3, 2022

Despite its decline in users, nearly every industry on the planet is active on Pinterest, and some industries have been more successful than others. This made it feel a bit like a spammy social media network. Do you have thoughts or questions on social media marketing on Pinterest in 2022?

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5 Reasons Instagram Should Continue to be Part of Your 2022 Marketing Strategy

SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Needless to say, the social media platform has grown tremendously from its humble roots as a photo sharing network for teens. Currently, Instagram is one of the largest social media networks online. One recently implemented example is Instagram Shop. million more users than in 2020.

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[Answered] Are Guest Blog Posts Even Worthwhile Or Am I Just Giving Away My Content?

SocMed Sean

JULY 11, 2018

Great question came to me yesterday regarding the activity of link-building through guest blogging. Thought this answer might help those out there who are wondering whether back-link building is even a worthwhile activity anymore. Historically, it has been a pretty fundamental activity with regards to search engine optimization (SEO).

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5 Ideas to Start the Perfect Lifestyle Blog

SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Since the term “lifestyle” encompasses nearly every activity you engage in, there are countless opportunities for what to write about. A great example of a general lifestyle blog can be found here. These are just a few examples. Another example could be a video editor who reviews and compares popular software.

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5 Reasons Every Business Professional Should Take A Course In Marketing

SocMed Sean

AUGUST 12, 2018

Whether we realize it or not, we spend time each day engaging in activities that could be defined as marketing. This includes activities like deciding what holiday photo to post on Instagram, what clothes we wear to our work meeting, and how we sign off on each of our emails. You’ll Learn New Digital Skills.

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5 Reasons Every Business Professional Should Take A Course In Marketing

SocMed Sean

AUGUST 12, 2018

Whether we realize it or not, we spend time each day engaging in activities that could be defined as marketing. This includes activities like deciding what holiday photo to post on Instagram, what clothes we wear to our work meeting, and how we sign off on each of our emails. You’ll Learn New Digital Skills.

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[ANSWERED] How Do I Share A Tweet To LinkedIn?

SocMed Sean

JULY 15, 2019

One Note Before You Start Sharing Other People’s Tweets To LinkedIn Just a reminder before you start sharing other people’s images to your LinkedIn feed that intellectual property laws, specifically copyright laws, still apply in the realm of social media. It’s meant to be a professional social network.

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5 Easy Ways to Organically Increase Your App Downloads and Lift Rankings

SocMed Sean

JUNE 23, 2017

As an example, even corporate giants like Google have announced that their product offerings would be “Mobile First.” If you already have an active user base, ask them to consider giving you a ranking/reviews of their experiences. If executed correctly, the techniques mentioned above can help boost your search engine results.

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BrainDump: 101+ Things You MUST Know About Social Media For Business

SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 3, 2013

I get a lot of questions via Facebook , Twitter and my email contact form and many of the items listed below come straight from those questions, my experience in social media strategy, years of researching platforms and best practices and…well…tinkering with social media. Social media takes time and energy.

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[Tech Tip] 10 Steps To Improve The Speed, Security, and Functionality Of Your WordPress Blog

SocMed Sean

DECEMBER 30, 2018

69 active plugins might be a few too many and all these plugins could be causing conflicts and slowdowns. As an example of how I implemented this process, I was using a “popular posts” plugin to track which posts were receiving the most traffic and then displaying those popular posts in the footer of my site.

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Social Media Ostriches – The Corporate Hypocrisy Of Blocking Employee Access To Facebook and Twitter

SocMed Sean

APRIL 5, 2012

Every time I hear of companies blocking Blogging Sites, Facebook, Twitter, and other Social Media sites, it makes me wonder what curmudgeon or poorly informed leader is calling the shots and what experience drove them to make the decision. Just look at Zappos as an example.

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5 Reasons LinkedIn Should Continue To Be Part Of Your 2022 Marketing Strategy

SocMed Sean

MARCH 10, 2022

LinkedIn is a social media website, but it is pretty different from Instagram, Facebook, or TikTok. This is significant because it means LinkedIn continues to be a vibrant social media platform targeted to professionals looking for work and employers. LinkedIn isn't like other social media websites.

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How I Got My Job As Director Of Social Media – Step 1: Build Experience Then Blog, Tweet, Collaborate!

SocMed Sean

NOVEMBER 26, 2011

When people ask me what I do for a living and I tell them I’m a Director of Social Media for a digital agency, they usually respond with 1 of 2 questions: 1) Does that mean you get to play on Facebook all day? -or- Social media is about people and relationships. or- 2) How did you get that job?

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[ANSWERED] How Long Does It Take For My Blog Posts To Rank In Google?

SocMed Sean

JUNE 16, 2018

At the end of this post, there are some suggested activities that you can engage in to help raise awareness of your posts and potentially drive traffic. As an example, one of my blog posts that consistently performs well is this Fast And Easy Way To Print Or Save A Skype Conversation. . One quick note. Luckily, I do.

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Step-By-Step G.I. Joe Snake Eyes DIY Cosplay Instructions

SocMed Sean

APRIL 14, 2019

Joe Snake Eyes DIY Cosplay Instructions I know, it’s a little bit of a divergence from my regular social media-focused content, but I’m in the middle of writing an article about the impact of social media on the world of cosplay and comic-cons, so I thought I would share one of my favorite cosplay creations.

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Can Every Blog Benefit From Pinterest? The SocMedSean Pinterest Experiment

SocMed Sean

AUGUST 14, 2018

Pinterest…it’s kinda the bane of my existence as a social media blogger. I like Pinterest a lot, but as a blogger who focuses on the use of social media it hasn’t really done me a lot of good when it comes to traffic. In fact, social media only delivers a 1/2 of a percent of my traffic.

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Social Media Informer

SocMed Sean

Effectively Recruiting Top Performing Employees through Social Media

Annual Social Media Budget Planning For Companies And Bloggers

Trending Sources

Using Social Media Humor Can Benefit Your Business, But Be Cautious Of The Pitfalls

Can Your Social Media Posts Negatively Impact Your Workers’ Compensation Claim?

10 Easy Reasons That Justify The Use Of Social Media For Business

10 Questions You Should Ask Your Social Media “Expert”, “Guru” or “Wizard”

Outsourcing Social Media – Is It Worth It?

5 Reasons Twitter Should Continue To Be Part Of Your 2022 Marketing Strategy

Pinterest interest? 5 Reasons It Should Stay In Your 2022 Marketing Strategy

5 Reasons Instagram Should Continue to be Part of Your 2022 Marketing Strategy

[Answered] Are Guest Blog Posts Even Worthwhile Or Am I Just Giving Away My Content?

5 Ideas to Start the Perfect Lifestyle Blog

5 Reasons Every Business Professional Should Take A Course In Marketing

5 Reasons Every Business Professional Should Take A Course In Marketing

[ANSWERED] How Do I Share A Tweet To LinkedIn?

5 Easy Ways to Organically Increase Your App Downloads and Lift Rankings

BrainDump: 101+ Things You MUST Know About Social Media For Business

[Tech Tip] 10 Steps To Improve The Speed, Security, and Functionality Of Your WordPress Blog

Social Media Ostriches – The Corporate Hypocrisy Of Blocking Employee Access To Facebook and Twitter

5 Reasons LinkedIn Should Continue To Be Part Of Your 2022 Marketing Strategy

How I Got My Job As Director Of Social Media – Step 1: Build Experience Then Blog, Tweet, Collaborate!

[ANSWERED] How Long Does It Take For My Blog Posts To Rank In Google?

Step-By-Step G.I. Joe Snake Eyes DIY Cosplay Instructions

Can Every Blog Benefit From Pinterest? The SocMedSean Pinterest Experiment

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