SocMed Sean

OCTOBER 22, 2020

If likes, shares, and comments on your Facebook page are plummeting, it's time to create a plan to fix your falling Facebook fan engagement. My Facebook Page Is Losing Fans And Engagement Is Dropping. The post [ANSWERED] Help! What Do I Do? appeared first on SocMedSean - Social Media Sean.

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SocMed Sean

AUGUST 29, 2014

Over the last few weeks, there has been a lot of stink over the fact that Facebook is splitting its messaging functionality out into a new Messenger app. If you’re concerned with Facebook listening in on your conversations, maybe you should rethink what activities you’re engaged in. You can still text. You can still email.

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SocMed Sean

JUNE 22, 2018

In fact, I would get that questions relating to content restriction are probably one of the most common questions that get via my contact form or direct messages on the various social networks. Is there a way that I can block a person from sharing things on Facebook, without unfriending or blocking them? I hope you can help.

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SocMed Sean

JULY 11, 2018

I’d like to get more referral traffic, but I’d rather focus on writing for my own blog, rather than giving my content away to others. Am I being selfish about my content? The idea is that if a high-quality site links to your content, Google is going to reward you with the potential for higher ranking for your content.

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SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 9, 2014

In case you haven’t notice, Facebook recently launched an addition to the user-experience called their “Trending” box. The content in this widget providers users with a quick way to see what topics of conversation are trending across the entire Facebook community. Have another way? –Sean.

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SocMed Sean

MAY 1, 2013

Before launching new social media channels and campaigns, you should be thinking through the specifics of what you want to accomplish with channels like Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. Featured best practices budget cartoon comic facebook resources social social media social networking strategy Twitter YouTube' –Sean.

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SocMed Sean

MARCH 26, 2018

As I discussed in my last post, there is a lot of fervor right now about the security of Facebook data. Some folks are threatening to quit Facebook completely, while other (myself included) are just working to remind people that on Facebook, we are the product. Requesting Your Facebook Data File. What Am I Looking For?

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SocMed Sean

JULY 6, 2018

Hi Sean – Is there an easy way to leave a Facebook group without letting everyone in the group know that I left? Facebook makes joining a Facebook group pretty easy. If you don’t believe me, check out Facebook’s confirmation that no one will know when you leave. –Alaina. I hope that helps!

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SocMed Sean

DECEMBER 22, 2011

Apparently Facebook isn’t satisfied with targeting advertisements to you in the right-rail of the Facebook user experience. Not surprising, since just about every Web UX professional will tell you that most web surfers have developed a blindness for content that lives in the right-rail. Digg this!

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SocMed Sean

MAY 26, 2022

You can use it to spend your free time checking out photos and videos of just about anything or to post your own content. At the top right, the plus icon is used to create new content and allows you to choose from a variety of different types of Instagram content that you can create: a Post, a Story, a Reel, or to go Live on Instagram.

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SocMed Sean

JUNE 5, 2018

I do know, however, that Facebook has taken massive heat under allegations that their staff might have altered the items that were trending by manually manipulating the stories that displayed , rather than allowing their algorithm to do the job. “What are future news experiences? “What are future news experiences?”,

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SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

So when Google+ launched, I jumped in again but was, again, seriously unimpressed with the “me too” nature of trying to copy Facebook, Twitter, and Skype. So when Google announced a new product called “Google + Your World” and everyone started announcing the death of Facebook and Twitter, I was naturally skeptical.

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SocMed Sean

DECEMBER 26, 2018

The key, though, is to consider the pros and cons and determine whether the effort of translating content will deliver the results you’re looking for. If you are a blogger looking to expand your audience, translation of your existing content might have crossed your mind. …and who doesn’t love more traffic?

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SocMed Sean

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

About three weeks later, I ran into a similar situation where I wanted to view Facebook in desktop view on my tablet. Over time, I have refocused a lot of my content away from “opinion pieces” where I was just opining about my perceptions of social media and, instead, focusing on solving problems in a step-by-step manner.

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SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

This one continues on my previous posts where I explain how to share a tweet to Facebook and how to share a Facebook post to Twitter. Hey Sean, Thanks for the great tip on sharing a tweet directly to Facebook. I have been asked on numerous occasions whether there is an easy way to cross-post content from Twitter to Instagram.

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SocMed Sean

JUNE 25, 2019

Here are some tips to help you keep your content flowing, while disconnecting from social media. Believe it or not, some folks still believe that managing business social media channels means playing on Facebook all day. Share content that is informative and helpful to your audience, but also reminds them that you are away on vacation.

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SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

In 2020, Zuckerberg launched Reels on both Facebook and Instagram. As a result of TikTok’s rising popularity, Zuckerberg states that both Facebook and Instagram will make Reels a larger focus going forward. An influencer is a popular user known for creating content around specific niches.

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SocMed Sean

JUNE 9, 2013

Its functionality lies somewhere between Facebook and Twitter as a microblogging service that also allows permission controls over who can and can’t see your updates. In reality, Google+ just doesn’t offer people the soap opera drama that Facebook and Twitter offer, which makes it kind of boring.

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SocMed Sean

AUGUST 23, 2019

You feel as though it has great content. In each of these situations, the issue points to one primary problem…content. Not necessarily with the content you have created for the course itself, but with the content that is designed to generate interest in the course. You know…the marketing content.

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SocMed Sean

JULY 8, 2012

A while back, I asked a fairly straight-forward question on my Facebook page : What is your social media pet peeve? Also, if you have a pet peeve to add, feel free to add it to the Facebook post or leave it in a comment on the blog post. People who don’t pay attention to the value of their content. What’s yours?

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SocMed Sean

DECEMBER 1, 2018

I hope the updates help this growing group of solo-preneurs who recognize the value of creating and monetizing content. Whether you work for a Fortune 100 company or a blogger who relies on revenue from your content to supplement your income, it’s important to think about what goes into your social media headcount.

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SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

In particular, TikTok’s popularity with a younger audience than Facebook or Twitter has quickly become fertile ground for marketing campaigns. All social media networks use recommendation algorithms, which prompt you toward content that they think you will like. Is TikTok a good marketing opportunity for businesses in 2022?

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SocMed Sean

JULY 15, 2019

Now on to the harder question as to whether you should post tweets to Facebook. My opinion is that only content that relates to professional activities should be posted to LinkedIn. I know there are plenty of people who disagree with that, but LinkedIn is not Facebook and it’s not Twitter. I hope these steps help out.

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SocMed Sean

APRIL 21, 2022

By far the most straightforward way to take a break from LinkedIn is to stop posting new content and checking the app altogether. The catch is that LinkedIn is almost identical to Facebook. You can call it a “professional network,” but it’s fundamentally just Facebook for Work.

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SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 26, 2012

The results are uniquely crowd-sourced aggregations and classifications of content from across the Web. With a limited number of hours in the day , could Pinterest actually draw users away from other social networks like Facebook and Twitter? So Why Now? What Makes Pinterest Different? And what about Google+?

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SocMed Sean

MARCH 10, 2013

Some believe that social media is free , simply because it generally costs nothing to secure a Facebook page, Twitter handle, and YouTube account. Engaging in social media is significantly harder than it sounds. If you wouldn’t skimp on those technologies, then why would you skimp on a social media budget ?

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SocMed Sean

MAY 9, 2018

All of these things can help make your Facebook or Twitter posts seem a lot more interesting and can help bring you closer to your targeted audience. Promote Your Followers’ Content. This is a very important step towards establishing great communication with your audience.

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SocMed Sean

JANUARY 21, 2019

Explore whether it would be beneficial to offer monthly incentives to those employees that contribute the most valuable content using internal social media tools. Think of your internal knowledge base as the “Facebook for your company” and create an environment where employees are encouraged to connect and share.

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SocMed Sean

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

photo courtesy of anitakhart on Flickr 2) Don’t allow commenting or don’t respond when comments are left – A recent, cross-industry study by socialbakers indicates that 95% of posts left on a Facebook page go unanswered. If you have content that is valuable to your community , great, Post it up! There you have it!

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SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

As content becomes more and more valuable and as we each try to increase awareness of our blogs, build our following, and increase traffic, how important is it to ensure that our facts are correct before we hit the “Publish” button? –Sean Share this on Facebook Tweet This! Is speculation okay? Is it useful?

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SocMed Sean

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Like other emotions, humor can be power when used properly in a content strategy. Social media marketing isn't necessarily about content that goes viral. So, what about brands that focus their content on creating articles that educate their customers? Just recently she started to create her first social media course.

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SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

After its huge initial success, Instagram was acquired by Facebook Inc (now Meta). While it obviously has a climbing and outdoor focus, much of the content is about fitness and wellbeing and it has proven to be quite successful for Krissy. Lewd or explicit content might get you banned from Instagram and will hurt your reputation.

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SocMed Sean

APRIL 17, 2012

It means that my followers are enjoying my content and found it useful enough to share with their followers. It means they took the time to group me with others that tweet similar content to me. On Facebook – For Facebook, Likes are good…Shares are better! Am I proud of the visitors who come to my site?

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SocMed Sean

JANUARY 8, 2012

The biggest category of content that attracted visitors to SocMedSean.com in 2011 was definitely my social media comic strips. Why Don’t Our Customers Like Our Facebook Page? Share this on Facebook Tweet This! 2011 was a great year for my blog and I appreciate everyone who stopped by to check it out. What’s The Point?

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SocMed Sean

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Add to that, the job of developing new content ideas and finding new ways to share valuable information and that’s a lot to ask from one person. A strong Community Manager understands that checking their content twice before publishing it, or even reading it aloud, can go a long way to minimizing mistakes. is for Empathy.

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SocMed Sean

JANUARY 1, 2012

Have you written content that they would find interesting? If not…stop doing what you’re doing and formulate a plan to find new, interesting content. Is your content really interesting? You should spend as much time building your Twitter , LinkedIn , and Facebook networks as you do writing your blog posts.

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SocMed Sean

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

SocMedSean @debhoury @tressiemcphd @dnlee5 a simple solution would be to train the PMs to gather content and then have the doc approve it. Engage Practice Managers, help them understand the digital space and develop content that would be valuable to the patients that they serve. –Sean.

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