Dave Fleet
MARCH 1, 2014
'Tweet. Something has been gnawing at me for a while, and after a great conversation over brunch with Ferg Devins today I’m feeling inspired to throw this out there. “When I was your age…” Source: halfpastawesome.com. I first got into “social media” somewhere around eight years ago – first for my own interest and then – soon after – as part of my job.
Harp Interactive
MARCH 17, 2014
'Categories: Blog , Facebook , How To , Social Media Marketing Tags: CTA buttons in posts , Facebook call to action buttons , Facebook Power Editor Page owners want more clicks and engagement from organic Facebook posts. Did you know Facebook recently added the ability for Page owners to add a call-to-action button to organic Facebook posts? Below you’ll find easy-to-follow steps that will show you how to add a Facebook Call to Action button to any of your organic Page [.] ( Read more. ).
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Sherrilynne Starkie
MARCH 8, 2014
'Bar graph (Photo credit: Wikipedia). Do you use the ‘throw it against the wall and see what sticks’ strategy in planning content? Do you post a Facebook update or pin a photo and wait to see if someone likes it or repins it. While this can provide a superficial indication of what content gains traction in social media, it does not provide enough insight to determine the return on investment (ROI) of marketing activity.
Waxing UnLyrical
MARCH 5, 2014
'I have long been a proponent of the power of language. From the time I wrote an essay in second grade that blew away half of the elementary school teaching staff, to what felt like thousands of rounds of high school debate, to my current job at the helm of a fast-growing stable of content writers, language has been an intimate part of my existence.
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Firebelly
MARCH 13, 2014
'Although predictions or extended reality projections usually come at the end of one year or the beginning of of another – I think it’s critical to look at what’s happening so far in 2014 and imagine the rest of the year. As marketers, we’re very optimistic people and not usually known for taking a hard.
yMarketingMatters
MARCH 18, 2014
'Facebook is making changes (yes, yet again) to Business Pages, with a new design! It’s a more streamlined layout, consistent with your current Facebook Personal Profile and will look the same on desktop and mobile devices, which is important. The update started rolling out last week and will gradually get to all Pages. Facebook Page admins will see a notice in their Admin Panel that looks like this: When you click the “Join Waitlist”, you will get a notice that looks like thi
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Harp Interactive
MARCH 10, 2014
'Categories: Blog , Facebook , How To , Social Media Marketing Tags: facebook 5 star rating and reviews , Facebook reviews , how to remove facebook reviews Has your Facebook Page ever received an unwarranted ‘Review’ by a disgruntled ex-employee or competitor? Do you wish there was a way to delete or hide unwarranted reviews that influence your Page’s star rating?
Sherrilynne Starkie
MARCH 22, 2014
'According to M. Scott Havens, the president of The Atlantic, the 156-year-old general-interest magazine, “Culture trumps strategy every day. When you have a great strategy but the wrong people, they won’t implement it.”. He was speaking at SXSWi 2014 about the business of journalism and how The Atlantic has successfully bucked the downward trend that is plaguing many traditional media publishers.
Waxing UnLyrical
MARCH 21, 2014
'My friends over at Rad Campaign gave me a heads up on an interesting infographic over at craigconnects , that says it “cracks the crowdfunding code.” While it does not draw on primary research, it does pull from reliable sources and positions the information well. Over and above that, crowdfunding is integral to the #HopeProject campaign SBC is working on for Milaap (disclosure: client), not to mention building and motivating communities to do good is a particular passion of ours, s
Dave Fleet
MARCH 1, 2014
Something has been gnawing at me for a while, and after a great conversation over brunch with Ferg Devins today I’m feeling inspired to throw this out there. “When I was your age…” Source: halfpastawesome.com. I first got into “social media” somewhere around eight years ago – first for my own interest and then – soon after – as part of my job.
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yMarketingMatters
MARCH 30, 2014
'Yes, that’s right. On April 14 Linkedin Products & Services Tab will be removed from LinkedIn Company Pages! Until then, you can edit existing products and services, but you will not be able to add new products and services. So, on April 14 : Your LinkedIn Products & Services pages will go away (disappear). Deep links (URLs that lead directly to those pages) will no longer function.
Mindjumpers
MARCH 21, 2014
'The following post is part of the Mindjumpers Network series. Mindjumpers Network is a global platform of local country Community Managers, enabling international companies to execute and maintain brand communities in a structured, quality assured and cost effective way across markets with the aim of creating effect and value. Having a local community manager as an ally can prove to be not only a strategically smart move, it will also give you instant access to cultural and behavioral aspects t
Harp Interactive
MARCH 4, 2014
'Categories: Blog , How To , Social Media Marketing , Twitter Tags: social media , Twitter , twitter cheat sheet , twitter essentials , twitter lingo Finally! All the Twitter tips, tricks and resources to support your business or brand…all in one place. Check out our essential list of all the Twitter commands, lingo and resources you need to know to make the most of Twitter in 2014.
Firebelly
MARCH 25, 2014
'Firebelly is starting a new video series that we’ll be airing in April: The WTF’s. That stands for: Whiteboard Tutorial Focused Learning Sessions. They’ll be released every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday or whenever we get around to it. If you have any questions you’d like answered in the upcoming WTF series, hit me up in the.
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Waxing UnLyrical
MARCH 19, 2014
'Guest Post by Jen Zingsheim Phillips. We had a lively group on board for the #measurePR chat held on March 4, with very special guest Eric Schwartzman of Comply Socially. The primary discussion centered on privacy, and what the boundaries are for those who monitor social media. The chat was kicked off with a question about the risks of social media monitoring in the workplace.
Jason Yormark
MARCH 13, 2014
'I’m not sure if the term really applies to this blog post, but I’m going to go with it anyway. One of the things I’ve really strived for later in life is figuring out ways to better use my time. Time is really our biggest luxury. Money’s great and all, but time is what it’s all about. Time with people you love, time to do the things you enjoy, just having extra time in general.
The Social Media Incubator
MARCH 13, 2014
'Don’t have time to sit down and enter contact information for all of those business cards you’ve been collecting? No problem. Our App of the Week allows you to take a picture and move on with your busy day. CardMunch by LinkedIn gives you the opportunity to add your new business contacts to your phone quickly. CardMunch lets its users take a picture of a business card they have collected.
Mindjumpers
MARCH 7, 2014
'Most brands today are active on Facebook, Twitter and maybe Instagram. But if you’re one of the cool kids now, you rule Tumblr! Because Tumblr has potential. Today there are more than 170,000 million Tumblr blogs with 200,000 visits each month. Why are they so popular? Tumblr is a platform based on visual context rather than text, which makes the content easier to comprehend for a larger group of people.
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Harp Interactive
MARCH 21, 2014
'Categories: Blog , Social Media Marketing , Twitter Tags: @-reply , evernote , hashtags , social media , Social Media Snapshot , Twitter , twitter videos Twitter’s Major Update Rumors, NBA Tries Out Instant Play Twitter Videos & Evernote Updates Business Card and Presentation Mode Scanning Tools Catch up on the need-to-know changes and updates in social media that affect your business and brand…all in one place.
Firebelly
MARCH 11, 2014
'Social business is possibly the most disruptive force in business today and definitely here to stay. I caught up with my friend Jeremy Epstein, VP of Marketing for Sprinklr, a revolutionary company that manages the social customer experience across various functional areas of the enterprise, to help bring some clarity to some lingering questions. Duncan: Ragy.
Waxing UnLyrical
MARCH 10, 2014
'Everyone who had to turn their clocks forward yesterday, has your body clock adjusted? Nope, mine neither. Image: Gabriele Iuvara via Flickr, CC 2.0. Too much of a good thing (like Daylight Savings Time!) can be as bad as too little. This week’s roundup features seven posts from around the web where more or less is the focus. 1. Make Your Blog A Winner By Cleaning Off The Kelp.
The Realtime Report
MARCH 20, 2014
'U.S. Daily Screen Use, Per Person – Millward Brown study. Maybe you knew it was coming, maybe you thought it never would. New data reveals that, for the first time, Americans are spending more time on mobile devices than watching TV. Millward Brown’s 2014 AdReaction study says Americans spend 151 minutes per day on their smartphones, vs. 147 minutes each day watching TV.
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Akamai Marketing
MARCH 17, 2014
'Tweet [Warning: This is a vent. A rant. I just HAVE to get it off my chest.]. Oh. LinkedIn. That treasure trove of business connections, potential sales and potential jobs. It’s almost just too awesome. Except its not. Because you’re ruining it. Stop randomly sending LinkedIn requests without context to everyone LinkedIn thinks you should meet.
Mindjumpers
MARCH 5, 2014
'The following post is part of the Mindjumpers Network series t hat examines the state of social media around the globe. Mindjumpers’ global network consists of local country community managers, creating a platform of multinational professionals. It is their insights enable us to execute and maintain brand communities around the world in a structured, quality assured and cost effective way.
Harp Interactive
MARCH 14, 2014
'Categories: Blog , Facebook , Google , Google Plus , How To , Instagram , Social Media Marketing Tags: Facebook , Google , Google Search , Instagram , social media , Social Media Snapshot A Makeover Frenzy: Facebook, Google+, Instagram Get New Looks Catch up on the need-to-know changes and updates in social media that affect your business and brand…all in one place.
Firebelly
MARCH 18, 2014
'Emeric Ernoult was recently named one of the Top 40 digital strategists in the world by Online Marketing Institute. He’s the founder of Agora Pulse, a platform that manages Facebook pages by measuring apps, statistics, moderation, and qualifications. Words that I’d use to describe Emeric: serial entrepreneur, Facebook marketing fanatic, Ferrari driver, and French (very).
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Waxing UnLyrical
MARCH 7, 2014
'There are a lot of pros and cons about being an independent business owner, but one of the pros is that, if you try to build your business right, you (mostly) get to pick your clients. And that’s really lovely. But even when you have really great clients in general, every so often one comes along that makes you look skywards, pinch yourself, and then do the Hokey Pokey while lip-syncing to “ Come on Eileen.” Weren’t able to picture it, were you?
The Social Media Incubator
MARCH 6, 2014
'The largest provider of professional quality photos on the web will now offer its photos for free. If you have visited the Getty Images website before, you have noticed a watermark and prices that go along with any photo. That has now changed as the site will no longer charge licensing fees for anyone using their images on a Facebook page or blog, for example.
The Realtime Report
MARCH 13, 2014
'This is a guest post by Megan Totka, Chief Editor for ChamberofCommerce.com. It’s been one week since Ellen Degeneres’ groundbreaking selfie and the Twitterverse is still buzzing. And why not? Shattering the record for most retweets is nothing to scoff at. By using the Oscars as her platform and pure star power as a catalyst for buzz, the now-infamous photo boasts over three million retweets and, in addition to breaking a few records, the snapshot literally “broke” Twitter for a goo
Small Business Mavericks
MARCH 27, 2014
'One of the most powerful tools for marketing your business is a LinkedIn page, but what do you know about optimizing your page? It’s an art, not a science. Here are three ways you can better optimize your LinkedIn business page and drive more traffic to your website. Share updates often – Some people say to post updates to your LinkedIn page just once a day.
Harp Interactive
MARCH 4, 2014
'Categories: Blog , How To , Social Media Marketing , Twitter Tags: social media , Twitter , twitter cheat sheet , twitter essentials , twitter lingo Finally! All the Twitter tips, tricks and resources to support your business or brand…all in one place. Check out our essential list of all the Twitter commands, lingo and resources you need to know to make the most of Twitter in 2014.
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