SocMed Sean

JANUARY 1, 2012

What to do…It’s 2012 and you’ve been blogging for almost a year now with no success. To add insult to injury, your Google analytics show that you get about 25 visitors to your blog every day, and you’re pretty sure that you, your family, and the GoogleBot account for about half of those.

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SocMed Sean

JANUARY 20, 2013

And recent trends in social media are showing that sharing photos and images is a great way to make sure that your blog posts are getting traffic. Additionally, Google penalizes slow-loading websites and blogs by not ranking them as high as those that load quickly. In some cases, I saw a 20% reduction in the file size for each image.

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SocMed Sean

JUNE 21, 2012

I’ve been blogging for about 5 years now and as I look back over those years, I’m amazed at how much I have learned. When I first started blogging, I was so worried about driving readership, getting listed in the search engines, becoming popular, being liked. My blog became about me. My blog became about me.

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SocMed Sean

MARCH 18, 2012

Just a heads-up…your blog may need some Spring cleaning, too. So in preparation for my blog Spring cleaning, I thought I’d put together a checklist of things that I want to do that would positively impact my SEO and I figured I’d share it in hopes that might help you out. Are those widgets slowing down your blog?

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SocMed Sean

APRIL 9, 2018

In fact, just this morning, I received a tweet from @complexrainbo asking about this very specific issue: @SocMedSean Sean, I have a specific FB Photo and album qu after reading your blog. Facebook just hasn’t extended this feature to Groups at this time. I want to move them to albums. How do I do this?

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SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Rather than just respond via email or in a comment, I find it helpful to others to turn the response into a blog post. Can Sharing Tweets To Instagram Help Drive Traffic To Your Blog? One more question that I hear quite a bit related to Instagram is whether the channel can actually drive any traffic to a blog or website.

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SocMed Sean

APRIL 21, 2022

Deactivating only certain features of LinkedIn. Another option for keeping your LinkedIn but giving yourself some distance from it is to deactivate only certain features of the app, like notifications, while continuing to use LinkedIn’s core functionality. Below are a few features you can consider disabling. Tap Setting , then.

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SocMed Sean

AUGUST 4, 2022

Instagram messages have become more feature-rich, and these tips are designed to help you better understand how to use Instagram messages more effectively. Are you struggling to keep up with all of the messaging platforms out there?

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SocMed Sean

AUGUST 2, 2013

Blogs Facebook Featured Humor LinkedIn Social Media Twitter cartoon comic comic strip communication facebook humor linkedin social media social networking' It all remains to be seen how humans will filter and process the massive amounts of data that are being thrown at us via Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and SMS text messaging.

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SocMed Sean

JULY 25, 2019

I, too, am always looking for ways to speed up my WordPress site and it happens that I have tried several different lazy load plugins, so I thought I would share those experiences in a blog post for those who might benefit from them. There are some really good caching features in the plugin and I use them.

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SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Over the years, however, the social media platform has grown to include a variety of new features such as stories, Reels and long-form videos. These new features attracted influencers from across multiple other platforms like Snapchat, YouTube, and TikTok. One recently implemented example is Instagram Shop.

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SocMed Sean

MAY 21, 2020

Did you know that effectively using hashtags on Instagram can help you grow your audience, generate more audience engagement, and even drive traffic to your blog? [Answered] Your Guide To Effectively Using Instagram Hashtags. Here's how! Answered] Your Guide To Effectively Using Instagram Hashtags. Nicholson.

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SocMed Sean

JANUARY 8, 2014

Who knows, I might be the connection that answers a question about your social media strategy, connects with you regarding a job opportunity or shares one of your blog posts with my followers. Featured Humor LinkedIn People Social Media best practices cartoon comic linkedin social media social networking tips' –Sean.

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SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

And now with the shopping feature in the app, painters, photographers, cosplay creators and basically anyone artistically inclined is able to benefit. With the introduction of video, stories and other more interactive features, Instagram quickly became a haven for the best and most creative graphic designers. That’s no secret.

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SocMed Sean

MAY 23, 2018

Here’s the comment that the original commenter made on the other post: My frustration isn’t the notification button, but I came across your blog while searching for a solution to this issue, “why do messenger windows keep popping up, after I have read, and responded to them?”

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SocMed Sean

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Need some help understanding how the Instagram likes feature works? Here are some tips to help you find your likes, evaluate the popularity of other Instagram posts, and learn more about adding or removing a like from a post. The post An Instagram Overview of Liked Posts and How They Work appeared first on SocMedSean - Social Media Sean.

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SocMed Sean

MARCH 29, 2022

Deactivating only certain features of Snapchat. Another option is to deactivate only certain features of Snapchat. Below are a few features you can consider disabling. Snapchat’s notification feature can be useful in helping you keep up with activity on your account, such as stories from friends, mentions, and reminders.

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SocMed Sean

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Need some help understanding how the TikTok likes feature works? Here are some tips to help you find your likes, evaluate the popularity of other TikTok videos, and learn a little more about how to add or a remove a like from a video.

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SocMed Sean

JULY 6, 2018

Using the search feature, you can type the name of the group that you want to leave. Eventually, I’m going to write a whole blog post about why I take the time to respond to them, but the short answer is…if someone could figure it out on their own, they wouldn’t be asking me for help.

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SocMed Sean

APRIL 14, 2022

Deactivating only certain features of Pinterest. Another option for distancing yourself from Pinterest is to deactivate only certain features of the app. Below are a few features you can consider disabling. You can turn off Pinterest notifications on your phone while still being able to use all of Pinterest’s other features.

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SocMed Sean

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

The Skills feature of a LinkedIn profile is one of the most often overlooked features, but one that is critical to anyone leveraging LinkedIn to develop a social network or look for a job. Note that when you find a specific skill, related skills are listed on the right side of the page.

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SocMed Sean

JANUARY 6, 2020

If you are hosting your blog or website with Siteground, HostGator, or any other cPanel-based host and you have received a notification that your account is in jeopardy of exceeding your allocated inode usage, then this post is for you. SocMedSean - Social.Media.Sean.

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SocMed Sean

JANUARY 22, 2013

Today’s guest blog post comes from Erik Gaandt, who has written this article for WhoIsHostingThis.com – see here for their iPage review results. Erik is a freelance technology writer and his articles appear on various website marketing blogs. Another great reason to use one of these tools to manage your blog or website.

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SocMed Sean

JULY 23, 2018

Maria writes for a variety of blogs and today she shares her thoughts on how a variety of emerging technologies could potentially impact our use of social media, including Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube. Today’s guest post comes from Maria Jones, an expert consultant on emerging technologies. Augmented Reality.

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SocMed Sean

MAY 26, 2022

Since Instagram was launched in 2012, new features have continuously been added. The video icon along the bottom of the Instagram home page allows quick access to Instagram’s Reels feature. Instagram is one of the most popular social media apps and is enjoyed by millions of people around the world.

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SocMed Sean

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Are you looking to continue to grow your blog traffic? Be sure to avoid these pitfalls and mistakes that even professional bloggers mistake. The post 10 mistakes even professional bloggers make and how you can avoid them right now appeared first on SocMedSean - Social Media Sean.

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SocMed Sean

MARCH 26, 2018

YES…while most people don’t know about this feature, Facebook does give you the opportunity to download a data file and review where your data is being used. Makes sense…I do talk about blogging a lot and I probably checked this network out at some point, granting access to its app. Likely nothing nefarious here.

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SocMed Sean

JANUARY 11, 2022

Don’t worry if you don’t slot neatly into a conventional category – OnlyFans’ search feature doesn’t focus much on segmentation. One of the most useful features is the ability to create tiered subscription plans. This is an important feature to utilize if you want to cultivate a loyal fanbase.

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SocMed Sean

DECEMBER 23, 2012

It took me an hour of finding workarounds for Twitter and I document the process of switching to the Twitter desktop view (not the mobile view) of Twitter in this blog post. The challenge is finding a way to get Twitter and Facebook to ignore the fact that I’m on my tablet and serve up the desktop view. I hope these tips help!

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SocMed Sean

MAY 24, 2022

Even in the few years since TikTok was launched, the app’s developers have added new features including new icons, changing icons, and moving icons to different locations within the app. Best known for quirky little vids set to music and sound effects, its format gives everyone from amateurs to professional users wide creativity.

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SocMed Sean

JUNE 24, 2012

PLEASE READ THE WHOLE ARTICLE before you tweet! Be sure that you understand what information you’re sharing. It’s important.

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SocMed Sean

JANUARY 25, 2022

One way users find great content on Twitter is by using hashtags in the search feature. Aside from using the search feature, another way hashtags work on Twitter is when someone taps on them in a tagged tweet. People can search specific hashtags to find tweets relevant to the topics they want to read about.

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SocMed Sean

MAY 9, 2018

Whether you own a blog or a company, you should always keep in mind that you will be able to better interact with your following if you talk appropriately to their age or demographic group. This makes them feel more welcome and it also makes your social media accounts a lot more interesting, even for those who may not reach out to you.

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SocMed Sean

SEPTEMBER 30, 2012

Blogging often entails a lot more than technical writing. Blogging requires writing, graphic design, search engine optimization, relationship building, social promotion, and a lot more. Did my readers all leave and flock to new blogs? Have you ever had to take a break from your blog? Was it the end of the world?

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SocMed Sean

MAY 26, 2018

If you’ve been around my blog for long, you know I am a bit of a WordPress fanboy. It’s my favorite CMS and blogging platform, primarily because of the fact that the community of developers who make themes and plugins for WordPress are amazing. You are in the middle of writing a blog post. Here’s the situation.

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SocMed Sean

JANUARY 21, 2019

Wikis, idea networks, blogs, and social Intranets are a great tools that can be used to encourage employees to share what they know. Encourage Internal Blogging Create opportunities for your employees to write blog posts that explain what they do, why they love it, and how their activities benefit the company.

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SocMed Sean

JANUARY 13, 2022

The TikTok app includes video-editing filters and features that even a total video-editing beginner can get the hang of. TikTok has a Green Screen feature that anyone can use for their videos, so do check that out if none of the above backgrounds are accessible to you! The only thing you’ll need is a well-lit room and voila!

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