Convince & Convert
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
Live video is nothing new. In fact, live broadcasting has been around since the 1950s. However, while people are increasingly familiar with live video—particularly thanks to Facebook Live—there is still hesitation from companies in adopting this strategy to grow their business. When I speak with B2B companies about Facebook Live, they claim it’s only something for B2C companies and celebrities.
The Realtime Report
NOVEMBER 5, 2017
Tips To Build Social Presence and Influence. This is the world of social media. Presence decides purpose and influence decides power. It pays to be in the power circle and here’s how you can do it. Choose your social media. While most of us can only think of Facebook when it comes to social media, there are other pages as well. Depending on your preference, you can choose the right fit for you.
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The Social Media Hat
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
Facebook has determined to develop "the social infrastructure for community -- for supporting us, for keeping us safe, for informing us, for civic engagement, and for inclusion of all." Here's how they're doing it.
Jenn's Trends
NOVEMBER 8, 2017
We all wanna do our best and put our best foot forward on social media. Instagram is no exception. And, being such a highly visual platform, creating the best content is key! But, how do you know what will perform best on Instagram? That’s what I’m here to help you with! First of all, we […]. The post Which Types of Content Perform Best on Instagram?
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Pam Moore
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
Would you like to achieve more ROI from your Facebook advertising and Facebook boosted posts? Do you see that cute little Facebook “boost post” button but don't really know how to optimize it? If you answer yes to this question then you have arrived at the right place. The truth is that although the Facebook boosted post advertising option is very easy to use and may often seem easier than other Facebook advertising options, there are clear scenarios where it may be worth your time t
The Realtime Report
NOVEMBER 7, 2017
3 Ways To Improve Productivity . We all want to boost our efficiency and enjoy a better work life balance, but it’s the time when we’re busiest that productivity proves the most elusive. We know that inefficiency in the workplace affects our customers, our employees and ultimately, our bottom line. But in these changing times, when businesses seem to be working at double speed, how can we possibly keep up?
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yMarketingMatters
NOVEMBER 9, 2017
Last week I attended Ramon Ray’s SmartHustle Small Business Conference in New York City. What a day! Ramon will wake up any room at 8 am! He is such an energizing speaker, with a great sense of humor, knowledge and experience. It’s contagious. He gathered together a bevy of high calibre presenters with such wisdom to share, not only on business, but on life, and how to integrate both.
Jon Loomer
NOVEMBER 7, 2017
I’ve received countless questions during the past week about the nifty little Messenger widget that hovers on the right side of my website. That’s the Facebook Messenger Customer Chat Plugin , and I am lucky enough to be part of the closed beta. What is the Facebook Messenger Customer Chat Plugin? The Facebook Messenger Customer Chat Plugin allows publishers to provide an easily accessible entry point into a Messenger conversation while on their website.
The Realtime Report
NOVEMBER 9, 2017
Boost Your Business By Knowing What Resources Are Available. Despite various economic downturns, statistics for new businesses have remained very consistent since 1995. About 80 percent of these enterprises fail in their first year. That oft-quoted statistic may not be entirely accurate, because a business that is sold or merges with another enterprise may not necessarily be considered a “failure.”.
agora pulse
NOVEMBER 9, 2017
Could the new Facebook Explore feed be the end of organic reach? Are we close to Facebook “Reach Zero”? If you’re curious if this is all a big to-do-about-nothing or something to really get concerned about, let’s investigate. What on Earth is the Explore feed? The Explore feed is a new tab on Facebook. It’s been on the mobile app for a while but it was recently launched on Desktop.
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Waxing UnLyrical
NOVEMBER 9, 2017
So, not that long ago, I had a massive opportunity fall into my lap. It was big. Like REALLY big. Like the MUTHA of all proposals. I was so so SO excited about it, worked like a crazy person (with my biz partner) to pull it together. And though I say so myself, we did a crackerjack job. “They’d be crazy not to go for this!” we said to ourselves (as did a couple of trusted colleagues we ran it by).
Meltwater
NOVEMBER 7, 2017
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Ignite Social Media
NOVEMBER 10, 2017
The holidays are quickly approaching, which means that before you know it, your timeline will be sprinkled with the spirit of the season! As social media marketing professionals, it is our job to create content that performs well and stands out among all the other festive, holiday-themed content. So, before you get those jolly old wheels turning in your head, consider these tips for planning your holiday content. #1: Make a List, Check it Twice.
agora pulse
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
When you are building your social media management toolkit, you need to make some hard decisions. With so many tools out there, you’ve got to chose between the must-have and the wouldn’t it be nice kind. So what about social media monitoring tools? Do they deserve a place in your toolkit or are they just too expensive to be worth the trouble?
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Buffer Social
NOVEMBER 7, 2017
At Buffer, we’re big fans of using data and research to guide our social media strategy. So when it came to finding the best Instagram strategy, I turned to social media studies. I read through more than 20 studies on Instagram marketing from companies like Facebook, Simply Measured, and News Whip. Some analyzed the top Instagram accounts while some even studied tens to hundreds of thousands of Instagram posts.
Meltwater
NOVEMBER 9, 2017
It’s no secret that marketers are finding ways to send personalized messages to subscribers. After… Read More.
Razor Social
NOVEMBER 8, 2017
When was the last time you analyzed your Twitter followers? How many of them are fake? How many of them haven’t tweeted in the last year or have zero followers? How many of them don’t have a profile image, bio, or description? Any of the above is a red flag that the account may be fake. Twitter also has a bot problem , meaning that a percentage of your followers may be accounts operated by software and programmed to follow other accounts based on certain hashtags or keywords.
Ignite Social Media
NOVEMBER 7, 2017
Let’s face it, we’re going to blink and it’s going to be 2018. In the social space, where things are (or appear to be) happening in the moment it’s still possible to plan and gauge where the trends are heading which simply means, it’s never too early to plan. Here are four quick ways to get a jump start on your 2018 social strategy. Look at the man in the mirror.
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Oktopost
NOVEMBER 7, 2017
As social media becomes an integral piece of your B2B marketing strategy, having a formal social media policy is not a question, it’s a must. Not only does it prevent employees from misusing your channels, it also protects your brand reputation from being damaged.
Meltwater
NOVEMBER 5, 2017
In today’s media-saturated market, information overload is a real concern, especially if you're trying to… Read More.
Audiense
NOVEMBER 8, 2017
Having delved into the trends and insights of Black Friday last week it was only right to take a look at the finale of the biggest shopping weekend of the year, Cyber Monday. Last year was a record-breaking Cyber Monday for online sales reaching an astounding $3 billion, up 12% since 2015. In line with increasing sales Black Friday didn’t fall too far behind with a 14% spike in sales however as a result the big blow out did manage to outpace Cyber Monday’s growth.
Devumi
NOVEMBER 7, 2017
The weekend after Thanksgiving is huge for retailers. Traditionally, they only focused on Black Friday, but Cyber Monday is now an opportunity that no one should ignore. Here are some great ideas on how you can hype your Cyber Monday marketing on social media. Cyber Monday marketing on Twitter According to data released by Twitter […]. The post Cyber Monday Marketing Ideas: Increase your Online Sales with Social Media appeared first on Devumi.
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Social Media Marketing
NOVEMBER 8, 2017
IDE’s have been quite famous from past, it’s no longer coding and then running via CMD and such case, but now we have all in one software, which is known as IDE. We get IDE for every different language and it happens to be quite good, as we do not have to jump between the notepad, command prompt or any other compiler and other different things. With IDE, we even get accessibility to store the files where we actually want.
Buzz Marketing for Technology
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
On April 6, 2016, the Department of Labor released a 1000-page document known as the Fiduciary Duty rule (DOL fiduciary) requiring financial advisors to always act in the best interest of the client, expanding the meaning of “investment advice fiduciary” originally defined under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to also include retirement investment advice.
Amy Porterfield
NOVEMBER 8, 2017
Biggest Takeaways You Don’t Want to Miss: I’ve talked extensively about my epic fails with webinars—and I’ve also shared how I picked myself back up, practiced a ton—experimented—and just went for it. It wasn’t any different for my friend, video rockstar Luria Petrucci, who has an incredible webinar success story that you need to hear. […]. The post #184: How She Did It: From a Webinar False Start to a $30,000 Success Story appeared first on Amy Porterfield | Online Marketing Expert.
Devumi
NOVEMBER 10, 2017
Having an impressive resume is the first step for any job seeker looking to attract recruiters. Microsoft and LinkedIn are giving you a hand in building that resume with the new LinkedIn Resume Assistant tool for Microsoft Word, and a host of other updates. LinkedIn Resume Assistant The tool works by providing you with suggestions […]. The post Microsoft and LinkedIn Resume Assistant Changes How you Job Hunt appeared first on Devumi.
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Twist Image
NOVEMBER 10, 2017
Twitter does one thing right that Facebook isn't doing. No, it's not the 140 characters ( or 280 characters now ). No, it's definitely not how Twitter handle trolls and harassment. It's the real-time and live events. It's the "now." Or, more specifically, search and the "now" and in real-time. It's everything from, "hey did anybody else see or hear those low-flying planes over the park just now," to trying to figure out what the hive mind thinks about that conference in Phoenix we're all attendi
Buzzlogix
NOVEMBER 9, 2017
Not that long ago, creating videos was a lot of work, and it was expensive to boot. You had to invest in an expensive video camera and the proper lighting to create a video people wanted to watch. That has changed, though. Smartphone cameras are better than ever, allowing anyone to create compelling videos. Because of that, more companies are putting videos up, and people are watching them in droves.
Pixlee
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
Hashtags are an integral part of finding and joining social conversations on a number of platforms, including Twitter, Instagram, and Pinterest. If you’re a brand, hashtags can help you to build brand awareness, connect with your target audience, and start and participate in conversations related to your products. They’re also essential for community building, as well as for the creation and curation of user-generated content.
ProBlogger
NOVEMBER 7, 2017
As the end of the year nears, you might be thinking about plans for your blogging in 2018. One thing that will help inform that is a reader survey. On both ProBlogger and Digital Photography school I do an annual survey, usually around November. As we plan our surveys, I thought I’d share some of the types of questions you can ask and give you a chance to share some of the survey techniques that have been successful for you too.
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NOVEMBER 6, 2017
Every Monday morning at 7:10 am, I am a guest contributor on CHOM 97.7 FM radio out of Montreal (home base). It's not a long segment - about 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 on iHeart Radio , if you're interested in hearing more of me blathering away about what's going on in the digital world.
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