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5 Hacks To Make The Most Out of Social Channels

Kikolani

Okay, let’s make a deal: You read (not scan!) this post till the end, and I promise to share tricks you haven’t taken into consideration while choosing right social channels for your business. Note: I said right. I am sure you are awesome! I believe you have skills to bring every social channel to heel. But, I am also sure you understand it’s impossible to be awesome for everyone.

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3 Best Practices for Advertising Your Brand’s Weekly Circular on Social

Ignite Social Media

It’s no secret that most people follow brands on social media to get deals & discounts. In fact, one study showed that as many as 77% of people decided whether or not to engage with a company based on if they offered incentives. Knowing this, it’s important to occasionally meet their expectations. However, posting the same ad creative you use for traditional marketing or circulars can hurt your brand more than helping it.

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How to Create a Worthwhile Instagram Contest

Sprout Social

An Instagram contest is a great way to get more followers, build an engaged audience and grow your brand. However, if you’re not careful, your contest runs the risk of attracting the wrong type of people or completely flopping. The goal of your contest shouldn’t just be to increase your follower count. You want to build awareness for your brand and engage your current followers.

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How To Give Your Small Business a Competitive Edge

The Realtime Report

How To Give Your Small Business a Competitive Edge. We live in a competitive world and every year millions of people start new businesses. Unfortunately, most of them subsequently fail. If you can survive the early years, your business stands an excellent chance of success. However, in order to maximize your chances, you need to maintain a competitive edge, which is easier said than done.

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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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55% of Visitors Read Your Articles For 15 Seconds or Less: Why We Should Focus on Attention Not Clicks

Buffer Social

Millions of blog posts are published every day. A small percentage gain traction and attract readers. And among those readers, 55% will read the blog post for 15 seconds or less. (If you’re still reading, thanks for sticking with this one!). The internet is a daily battle for attention. Everywhere you turn, people are trying to share the latest marketing hacks with many of the same points echoed repeatedly.

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5 Hacks To Make The Most Out of Social Channels

Kikolani

Okay, let’s make a deal: You read (not scan!) this post till the end, and I promise to share tricks you haven’t taken into consideration while choosing right social channels for your business. Note: I said right. I am sure you are awesome! I believe you have skills to bring every social channel to heel. But, I am also sure you understand it’s impossible to be awesome for everyone.

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How to Bring Podcast Listeners From Their Phones to Your Website

ProBlogger

by Craig Hewitt of PodcastMotor. If it seems like everyone’s on their phones these days, it’s because it’s true. The Pew Research Center says that in 2015, 64% of adults between the ages of 18–29 used their phones at one time or another to listen to music or podcasts. The podcast hosting service Libsyn confirmed this steady rise. They claim that “of their 2.6 billion podcast downloads in 2014, 63% were requested from mobile devices,” a number which rose from 43% back in 2012.

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Facebook Live Will Dominate Video Streaming

The Social Media Hat

Social Media Facebook Live Will Dominate Video Streaming. "That's it, man. Game over, man. Game over!". You know, Alexander Graham Bell really didn't invent the telephone. He didn't even invent the name. 20 years before Bell began his experiments, a man named Charles Bourseul designed a prototype. He had been a telegraph engineer and, in 1854, said, "It is certain that, in a more or less distant future, speech will be transmitted by electricity.

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How to Bring Podcast Listeners From Their Phones to Your Website

ProBlogger

by Craig Hewitt of PodcastMotor. If it seems like everyone’s on their phones these days, it’s because it’s true. The Pew Research Center says that in 2015, 64% of adults between the ages of 18–29 used their phones at one time or another to listen to music or podcasts. The podcast hosting service Libsyn confirmed this steady rise. They claim that “of their 2.6 billion podcast downloads in 2014, 63% were requested from mobile devices,” a number which rose from 43% back in 2012.

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6 Ways Content Marketers Can Supercharge Their LinkedIn Profiles

Convince & Convert

Image via Unsplash. I see it time and time again: Stellar content marketers spend so much time developing great content for their brands that they don’t spend enough time thinking of their own brand. While Instagram, Snapchat, and many others are great platforms, LinkedIn is the single best tool you have at your disposal to build your own brand. (highlight to tweet) I want to shed light on LinkedIn’s top personal brand-building features: 1.

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Social Media Automation 101

A beginner's guide to social media automation tools and getting automation right.

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Instagram Business Pages are Here. So What?

agora pulse

It’s an exciting time in the world of Instagram as the photo-sharing giant recently debuted Business Profiles. With this evolution comes new tools, new page layouts, and new analytics. What do these updates look like and we do we get the most from them, you ask? Here’s the scoop: What’s Different with Instagram Business Pages? Business profiles are now a free feature for accounts wanting to be recognized as a business on Instagram.