Mon.May 02, 2016

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Monday Roundup: Social PR Virtuosos

Waxing UnLyrical

What does it take to be a “Social PR Virtuoso”? An elite group of Social PR pros found out last year, when I first launched my premiere online course. You can get a taste of that if you sign up for my new, FREE online training on May 13: The Social PR Makeover. And since smart teachers continue to learn from their students, I thought this week I’d showcase some of the Virtuosos… because they really get what “Social PR” is all about. 1.

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9 Proven Ways to Improve Your Facebook Marketing

Rebekah Radice

Are you using Facebook to market your business, but struggling to create momentum? Would you like to finally make sense (and take full advantage) of this social giant? Sure, there’s no one-size fits all solution. But there are proven ways to improve your Facebook marketing results. But like any marketing venture, you need to know where you’re headed before jumping in.

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The Single Most Important Social Media Marketing Metric

Convince & Convert

As marketers, Peter Drucker ’s oft-repeated phrase, “What gets measured gets improved,” is more than a piece of wisdom—it’s a way of life. We know we need to measure results in order to actually get them, but all too often we’re measuring the wrong things—especially when it comes to social media metrics. It’s easy to fall into the trap of using “vanity metrics” to measure social media marketing.

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Why Small Businesses Need PR

Proactive Report

Every small business owner is concerned about the bottom line. How to make more sales, be more productive, cut costs and increase the ROI. That, after all, is what business is all about – profit. In this drive to make a profit the focus tends to get stuck on marketing, sales, production and income. Of course those things have to occur. However, there is another part to the sales funnel that most small business owners either don’t understand or ignore – public relations.

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21 Advanced ChatGPT Prompts To Take Your Social Media to the Next Level

Upgrade your social media game with our in-depth playbook: "21 advanced ChatGPT prompts for social media managers". These powerful prompts are tailored to supercharge your content creation, strategy development, and results analysis. Say goodbye to writer's block and hello to endless creativity as you effortlessly generate engaging posts, come up with original strategies, and optimize your social media performance - all in a fraction of the time.

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Why You Should Start Building Employee Advocacy on Day One

Convince & Convert

Image via Unsplash. Employee advocacy is increasingly becoming an integral part of B2B marketers’ social media strategies, and for good reason. It is a cost-effective way to increase the reach of your posts and the visibility of your content. Your employees are a valuable asset you should be leveraging as part of your marketing efforts from the day they start working at your company (or even before they start).

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Is The Financial Industry Pointing Us To The Future Of Technology?

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Every Monday morning at 7:10 am, I am a guest contributor on CHOM 97.7 FM radio broadcasting out of Montreal (home base). It's not a long segment - about 5 to 10 minutes every week - about everything that is happening in the world of technology and digital media. The good folks at CHOM 97.7 FM are posting these segments weekly to SoundCloud , if you're interested in hearing more of me blathering away.

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Why Small Businesses Need PR

Proactive Report

Every small business owner is concerned about the bottom line. How to make more sales, be more productive, cut costs and increase the ROI. That, after all, is what business is all about – profit. In this drive to make a profit the focus tends to get stuck on marketing, sales, production and income. Of course those things have to occur. However, there is another part to the sales funnel that most small business owners either don’t understand or ignore – public relations.

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5 Irrational Fears that Keep Bloggers from Being Successful

ProBlogger

This is a guest contribution from Brian Lang of Small Business Ideas Blog. According to an article in the NY Times , 95% of blogs get abandoned within four months, and blogging has a higher failure rate than even restaurants. Yet, an estimated 172,000+ blogs are started every day. Succeeding with blogging can allow writers to grow their influence and be able to generate income doing what they love.

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How to Market Yourself as a PPC Expert?

Social Media Marketing

The demand for Pay per Click marketers in at an all-time high as small and large businesses alike are spending billions of dollars on this marketing strategy. It is estimated that 87% spend on Search Engine Marketing goes into PPC and mere 11% into SEO with other strategies accounting for the rest. So if you thought SEO was bigger it is time to think again.