Convince & Convert

MAY 15, 2014

By now you may well have heard of Google+, and you think it is a ‘social media thing’, right? Sure, there is a social destination, but Google+ has tools for every business looking to increase engagement: a) Within their business itself, and b) To build relationships and develop loyal ‘fans’ of them and their brands.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 9, 2024

According to The Sprout Social Index™ , consumers across age groups agree the most memorable thing a brand can do on social media is respond to customers. Evolving your social strategy to meet consumer demands requires you to listen better, scale your customer care efforts and integrate your social and customer data.

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Visually SM

JULY 27, 2020

Social media tools are essential for a smart business to manage important channels in their Digital Marketing routine. In this day-to-day task, a social media manager has a million balls to juggle at once, so using that direct line of communication effectively can be a major achievement. Sprout Social.

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agora pulse

MARCH 25, 2020

Most of us social media managers operate and plan for businesses to continue to succeed, and everything to be good in the world. What Social Media Managers Need to Do First in a Crisis. Understand all sides, and gather all the information possible, so you have a holistic view of the issue at hand.

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Hootsuite

APRIL 6, 2023

The history of social media is a long and storied one. It’s bursting with pivotal moments like the launch of Instagram Stories, to that one time Zuck was on trial for Facebook privacy issues, to…honestly, let’s just look at the entire social media history timeline. So, how old is social media?

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Sherrilynne Starkie

MARCH 14, 2018

As in most professions, an experienced social media consultant knows certain tricks of the trade to content marketing work better, faster, easier. There is no doubt that social media, when done right, is a time suck. There are free tools such as Google Alerts, Social Mention and Mentionmapp. Special Tricks.

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Consultant Social Media Content Marketing 268

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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Hootsuite

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

What are the most common social media questions marketers get asked? We put the question to our LinkedIn community and based on the responses one thing is clear: There’s a lot of people out there who don’t know what social media marketers do. Can social media really be a full-time job?

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Sprout Social

APRIL 29, 2024

Whether it’s an unfavorable comment, review, social media post or press mention, without action, these incidents can spread like wildfire online and become a full-blown PR crisis. 3 benefits of using a reputation management service News travels fast in today’s ‘always-on’ social media landscape.

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Hootsuite

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Don’t sweat through your blazer: here’s everything you need to know for your social media manager job interview. Then, you can enjoy the fabulous life of a social media manager (77% of social marketers are happy in their jobs… and hey, the salary’s not bad, either ). How did you get into social media?

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Ignite Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Are you looking for a social media management tool to help you with your online marketing? Let’s Check Out Khoros as a Social Media Management Tool . Let’s Check Out Khoros as a Social Media Management Tool . Community Engagement – Self-service support, education, and collaboration.

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Buffer Social

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Get the need-to-know highlights from the social media industry that happened the week of October 9-13. Twitter/X Community Member Vetting The new member vetting feature in Twitter/X communities mirrors Facebook Groups, enhancing member quality and interaction.

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Janet Fouts

DECEMBER 9, 2012

I don’t know about you but I’ve gotten more than a dozen invitations to Google+ communities in the last couple of days. In case you’re not aware of what that means, Google+ launched a new feature, Google+ Communities on Dec 6. Maybe because social media is my business and I like geeks.

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Communities Google API HootSuite 131

Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Between algorithm shifts and the rise of new platforms, the only constant in the world of social media is change. And continuing your social media training is the best way for you, and your team, to achieve a quick knowledge and credentials boost. Org-wide social media marketing training. Level: Beginner.

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Hootsuite

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Getting shadowbanned is every social media manager’s worst nightmare. Sure, most social platforms deny the shadowban is really a thing at all. Bonus: Get a free social media strategy template to quickly and easily plan your own strategy. What is a shadowban on social media? Twitter shadowban.

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Buffer Social

MAY 17, 2023

In this article, we will explore the ins and outs of social media collaboration, its effectiveness, real-life examples, and how to approach a potential collaboration to maximize its potential. What is social media collaboration? What are the benefits of social media collaborations?

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Buffer Social

JULY 5, 2023

So, I ventured out to find more research methods to address this issue. In that case, there is one more issue, which Erin Balsa , Founder of House of Bold , puts well, “Ranking for keywords and driving traffic to a website is pointless if readers are turned off by what they see.”

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Hootsuite

JUNE 14, 2023

Enter social media monitoring for banks — the best way for financial institutions to monitor online sentiment and stay ahead of the curve. In this article, we’ll explore how banks can use social media monitoring tools to protect their reputation, connect with their audience, and elevate their social strategy.

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Banking Social Media HootSuite Sentiment 81

Keyhole.co

JULY 31, 2023

Social media platforms help businesses to address customer queries, establish real-time engagement, and build stronger relationships. This is quickly becoming the norm, as approximately 63% of customers now anticipate companies to offer customer support through social media.

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Hootsuite

MAY 21, 2020

Social media monitoring tools let you keep track of every conversation, account, keyword, and hashtag that’s relevant to your business. But before we do, let’s look at exactly what social media monitoring is and why it’s critical to any successful social marketing strategy. Relevant hashtags.

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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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Social Media Advertising Issues Products 210

Hootsuite

APRIL 26, 2023

If you manage social media for a healthcare organization , you’ve come to the right place. In this article, we explain what HIPAA says about social media, go over common HIPAA violations, and share tips for building a HIPAA-compliant social media strategy. What does HIPAA say about social media?

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agora pulse

AUGUST 17, 2020

Planning a social media marketing strategy may sound overwhelming. Are you planning to boost your social media marketing performance? Or maybe you are going to start your very first social media campaign? Whatever the case may be, your first step is setting up an effective social media strategy.

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Buffer Social

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Get the need-to-know highlights from the social media industry that happened the week of September 25-28. The platform may soon integrate Google Search results , expanding its functionality. The top reads of the week The following reads cover a broad spectrum of issues, trends, and developments in the social media realm.

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Hootsuite

JUNE 29, 2021

What are the benefits of using social media for business? billion active social media users across the globe. If you’re not taking advantage of social within your digital marketing strategy, you’re missing out on a fast, inexpensive, and effective way to reach almost half the world’s population. Stay top of mind.

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Hootsuite

JULY 7, 2020

Social media and activism have been inseparable since the 2010 Arab Spring demonstrations and since 2013, when the #BlackLivesMatter hashtag was used for the first time. In both events, social media and hashtags played an instrumental role in mobilizing the human rights movement offline. What is social media activism?

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Hootsuite

MAY 30, 2023

You have the right to remain silent on social media, but you shouldn’t. Social media for law firms brings in clients, boosts your credibility, and keeps you up to date on your competitors. In fact, 71% of lawyers are currently getting clients from social media despite 43% of firms not having a marketing budget.

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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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Buffer Social

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Social media is still a relatively new field, having risen to prominence in the past two decades. All three now work at a senior level at companies known for their top-notch social media strategies. On the hunt for guidance about how to build a career as a social media executive, I interviewed all three.

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Social Media How To Skills Hubspot 90

Janet Fouts

JUNE 3, 2013

At a very minimum set up Google alerts, but we recommend setting up additional social listening tools as well to be sure to get timely reporting. If you need some free or low-cost listening tools here’s a list of social media listening tools to get you started. Join in and in a very positive manner solve the issues.

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Social Media Construction Reputation Patterns 176

Keyhole.co

OCTOBER 26, 2022

You’ve mastered the art of churning out social media content on a consistent basis. Your brands’ social media accounts are now all active with heightened engagement rates. But, are you using your social media accounts correctly? Is your business seeing any social media ROI ? Engagement 4.

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Metrics Social Media Tools Sentiment 98

Hootsuite

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

And every good social marketer needs a great social media style guide. Let’s look at why you need clearly defined social media brand guidelines, along with some great style guide examples for you to model. Why you need a social media style guide (aka brand guidelines). Fortunately, so is Hootsuite.

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Hootsuite

APRIL 25, 2023

Fake social media accounts are an ongoing problem for both social media platforms and for brands. Impostors on social media present a real challenge for all major brands. Bonus: Get a free, customizable social media policy template to quickly and easily create guidelines for your company and employees.

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Social Media Brands Tips HootSuite 89

Razor Social

NOVEMBER 29, 0002

Are you using the right social media analytics tools to monitor, assess and improve your social media performance? What analytics are you measuring and what should you be measuring in your social media tracking ? The Social Media Analytics Compass. Community Responsiveness.

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Analytics Social Media How To Analysis 89

Hootsuite

MAY 13, 2021

The fuse of a social media manager burns at both ends. Most people experience social media burnout and workplace fatigue at some point. But social media managers often feel the burn of both at the same time. For social media professionals, self-care tips smack a little differently.

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Mindjumpers

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

How to successfully connect and engage with your customers and consumers via social media is the natural focus point of our blog, as this is Mindjumpers’ field of expertise. We guide and advice brands on how to take on the challenges of brand communication on the various social media networks and platforms.

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Hootsuite

OCTOBER 25, 2021

There are many reasons to use social media to promote your business. But the tl;dr of all of them is: people are on social media. Research shows that interaction — even briefly — with your brand on social media leads to increased brand awareness and loyalty , and influences purchasing behavior. Guess what?

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