Fri.Feb 27, 2015

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How to Use Social Media And Stay Couth

Waxing UnLyrical

'If you ask any expert how to use social media, they will probably tell you it comes down to two verbs: 1. Listen; and. 2. Engage. You can’t engage appropriately without listening , which is why the listening bit usually comes first. But if you’re just going to listen, without doing much else, you’re basically using social media as a monitoring tool, and not much else.

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3 Rules for Better Video Marketing

Convince & Convert

'Image via BigStockPhoto.com. Video consumption continues to skyrocket amongst online audiences. In fact, 43 percent more videos were watched online from 2013 to 2014. That’s 38.2 billion videos in 365 days. Those are some staggering numbers, and most marketers are starting to appreciate that numbers like these translate to huge opportunity when shifted into a business context.

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Does Your Business Site Need Decluttering?

Small Business Mavericks

'How many times have you gone to a site for information and found outdated content? If that site has been around for any length of time, there will be a lot of stuff on it — which is good for SEO because you have more reach — but that content could be clutter. That clutter is bad for SEO because it is poor quality. Demian Farnworth and Copyblogger just put out A Brief Guide to Fixing Your Old, Neglected, and Broken Content.

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Why Marketers Need to Rethink Influencer Targeting

Convince & Convert

'Over the past few years, we’ve seen a significant shift in the way brands utilize social media. It’s no longer simply about brand awareness, or even community building, though those elements remain foundationally important. As companies have built out their social media teams, the tools those teams use mature, and best practices have been honed. Likewise, social marketers are expanding the possibilities of what can be achieved.

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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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Fetching Friday – 29 Posts on Marketing and Productivity

Kikolani

'Fetching Friday is back for week nine of 2015! Each week, I’ll share with you the top posts on online marketing and productivity. Without further ado, here are the top posts this week! Content Marketing. Danger Zones: 4 Things You Need to Know when Testing Emails by Annette Promes. Blogging Basics: How to Write Blog Posts People Love to Read by Isra Garcia. 17 Key Content Marketing Metrics to Start Tracking Today by Aaron Agius. 7 Predictions on Mobile Marketing Trends in 2015 You Need To

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7 Great Features in Writtent to Spot Amazing Writers

Writtent Blog

'Today, I’m thrilled to announce Writtent update, a major update that makes our solution even an even better fit for your needs. Whether you’re new to Writtent or a long-time customer, I’m confident you’ll love our new features as much as I do. Learn how Writtent can make finding just the right writers easier than ever: 1. Know Upfront When Your Content Will be Delivered.

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Using Twitter Ads to Increase Sales: Good or Bad?

Devumi

'We absolutely love Twitter here at Devumi, but how do we feel about Twitter Ads? Do they actually add value to your Twitter marketing efforts, or is it just money blown into the wind? These are important question to ask as every marketing foray comes down to cost per acquisition. A first point to consider, before we get too far into this, is that Twitter themselves found that 76.3% of their tweeters use mobile devices to get online.

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I know what you’re doing, and it’s bad for you….

Absolute PA

'Everyone does it. Sneak a peek at what competitors are doing…… (what did you think I was talking about?). So you end up… Trying to guess how they pulled off their latest promotion or launch. Using their pricing and services as a benchmark for yours. (Which creates an unbreakable glass ceiling in your industry). Wondering how they run their business because on the outside it looks a whole lot smoother than yours & Ruminating on unanswerable questions like: what’s the

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How to cut image backgrounds quickly and professionally! (Video) #diydigital

Lucy Hall

In this video / screen cast find out quickly and easily how to remove images from their background and make them look great without any expensive design packages. Post by Lucy Hall - social media and digital marketing blog.

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Demo: Have You Heard Of Them?

Myrland Marketing

'Send to Kindle Link posts are great for sharing cool sites and online resources. All links open in a new window, and the title of your post shows above the link. As always the featured image is optional. Should you decide to use a featured image, you can upload any size (height and width), and X will take care of the rest.

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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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ICYMI – YouTube for Kids, Yo and Barclays

Danny WhatMough

'Here’s my weekly round-up of things you need to know and might have missed this last week in the world of digital PR and social media. Want this in your inbox each week? Subscribe here. YouTube launches an app for kids. Linkedin to begin selling ads across the web. Facebook launches ad manager app. Pinterest was the fastest growing network (outside China) in 2014.

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