Sat.Mar 12, 2022 - Fri.Mar 18, 2022

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Facebook Ads on a Budget

Jon Loomer

While the big spenders may make the most noticeable impact, you can still drive results with Facebook ads on a budget. But, how? Small budgets can get results, but you can’t follow the same rules that the advertisers with big budgets follow. It just won’t work. Let’s talk about where your focus should be with a small budget. And to be clear, I’m talking about budgets under $50 per day — so $1,500 and under per month.

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Meta Shares Facebook & Instagram Live Video Tips from Creators [Infographic]

Social Media Today

In a recent blog post, Meta shares how three beauty and lifestyle content creators are using live streaming on Facebook and Instagram to drive more engagement.

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Social media self-sabotage: Don’t let your past posts ruin your job-seeking chances

SocMed Sean

Social media is now second nature. In the U.S., social media use has gone from 10% in 2008 to 82% in 2021, or over 223 million U.S. users. We’ve interwoven it into our lives so much that most of us use it several times per day, every day. It’s become so commonplace that we don’t even think twice about sending Tweets, making posts, sharing pics, and uploading videos.

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Coding Isn’t Just for Boys

The Realtime Report

Coding Isn’t Just for Boys. danceLogic is a space where creativity lives in arts and science, here young girls have infinite possibilities. West Park Cultural Center offers a unique interdisciplinary STEM program that combines the art of dance and computer coding where teen girls learn industry standard coding through dance called danceLogic. The girls learn the value of focus, dedication, and teamwork, as well as industry standard coding language.

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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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Surprise Facebook Ads Conversions

Jon Loomer

Maybe you’re running a campaign for blog traffic. Maybe you’re promoting free opt-ins. When you measure success, do you also track surprise Facebook ads conversions? What I mean by that is you may optimize for Landing Page Views, but you should still follow other types of conversions that result from your campaign in Ads Manager. The existence of these surprise conversions may alter your impressions of performance.

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66% of Brands Spent More on Creator Marketing in Past Year

Social Media Today

Social commerce, TikTok and full-funnel measurement top the list of fresh developments marketers will explore in the year ahead, CreatorIQ predicts.

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6 ways book publishers can use audience intelligence to reach new readers

Audiense

Every author knows that understanding your audience is the key to writing books that sell. The question is, how many publishers take this to heart when planning marketing campaigns? Disconnects in the publishing industry’s supply chain make it tough to get direct feedback from their readers, meaning campaigns are often based on outdated insights.

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How to Choose Facebook Ad Placements

Jon Loomer

When you create a Facebook ad campaign, you have limitless options. You can roll with defaults or make manual changes. When it comes to where your ads appear, which placements should you choose? When creating your ad set, Facebook uses “automatic placements” by default. But, you can manually select placements as well. What should you do?

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Google Launches New 'Related Search for Content' Ads to Help Improve On-Site Engagement

Social Media Today

The new, privacy-friendly ad option provides another way to increase engagement on your site.

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Agorapulse Empowers Social Media Managers to #ProveSocialROI

The Social Media Hat

In a game-changing announcement, social media management tool Agorapulse announced their social media ROI feature. The post Agorapulse Empowers Social Media Managers to #ProveSocialROI appeared first on The Social Media Hat.

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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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How audience intelligence & social listening can identify insights for sustainability focused organizations

Audiense

NGOs, brands and government departments working in the sustainability sector face the challenge of having to engage and persuade audiences to act. Social media is quickly proving to be the key platform for these efforts.

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Understanding Facebook View-Through Conversions

Jon Loomer

Many Facebook advertisers don’t realize that view-through conversions are a thing. Ads Manager reports on conversions that happen within 7-days of clicking or 1-day of viewing your ad without clicking, by default ( Facebook ads attribution ). In other words, your ad can get credit for a conversion without anyone clicking on it. Let’s talk about when this might happen and why it can be controversial.

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Twitter Tests Spaces Audio Clips to Maximize Content Creation and Sharing from Audio Broadcasts

Social Media Today

The option will provide another way to get more out of your Spaces broadcasts.

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The marketer’s guide to reporting on social video engagement

Sprout Social

“Have you seen this video?” Whether it’s used as an icebreaker with new friends or as a way to bond with besties, it’s a question we’ve all heard, or asked. People share video with friends twice as much as any other content. And with many social media platforms doubling down on video and TikTok-style shorts, it’s no question that video engagement is key.

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The Content Marketing Survival Guide: How to Navigate the Wilds of Social Media

Use this guide to inspire your creativity and ignite more successful and sustainable social media conversations.

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What Is Substack and How Does it Work?

Hootsuite

The social media sphere is chock full of jargon and buzzwords, so much so that it can be hard to keep track of them all. It’s enough to keep track of Wordle, NFTs and the metaverse, but what is a Substack ? Resisting the urge to make a joke about a pile of sandwiches, we’ll tell you that Substack is a major game-changer in the world of online publishing.

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8 Common Issues That Might Occur When Moving

The Realtime Report

8 Common Issues That. Might Occur When Moving. Even when everything goes relatively well and there are no major snags to ruin the experience, moving home is difficult. When you consider the increased risks of issues when shifting, it’s easy to see why moving is regarded as one of the most stressful events in existence. Here are the top difficulties that individuals encounter when relocating to a new location… and how to overcome each moving house problem in the most efficient way pos

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Pinterest Now Allows Users to Share Idea Pins on Other Platforms

Social Media Today

Pinterest has released a new update, now giving users the option to download and share their Idea Pins on other social media platforms.

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How brands can build inclusive campaigns year-round

Sprout Social

Every year, marketing and brand teams gather together to plan out their content calendars and campaigns. Depending on the type of industry they’re in or the demographics of their customers, some brands may place more emphasis on specific cultural moments than others. For example, when I worked in the cannabis industry, we planned month-long campaigns and programs around April 20.

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Social Media Marketing GPS

SMGPS will tell you the why & how to use social media for marketing, 1 tweet at a time. You'll learn essentials in digestible little spoonfuls.

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How to Use TikTok on Desktop (PC or Mac)

Hootsuite

Does your neck hurt? Perhaps you slept funny. Or perhaps it was those three consecutive hours you spent hunched over a tiny screen watching silly little videos. We’re not judging. We’re not even going to tell you to “go outside” or to “drink a glass of water.” But, to save you some pain and physiotherapy, may we suggest: TikTok on desktop. TikTok is best known as a mobile app, but the platform’s desktop version includes many of the same features on a larger screen (and significantly less neck pa

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What Does ISO 17712 Certification Mean for Bolt Seals?

The Realtime Report

What Does ISO 17712. Certification Mean for Bolt Seals? Nowadays you can find many businesses providing security seal services. They provide many security seals, security labels, security tapes, as well as security bags. Security seals include sub-categories for High-Security Seals, Plastic Security Seals, etc. The following concentrates on the High-Security Seals sub-category because these are popular.

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Ukraine War Tests Whether Marketers Can Address Crisis Meaningfully

Social Media Today

Eight in 10 people surveyed by Gartner want to see brands take an action, but typical moves like making a statement or pausing marketing activity ranked low.

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#442: The Not-To-Do List: 3 Things to Avoid to Stay on Your Game

Amy Porterfield

A successful business has everything to do with how you approach your day Imagine this scenario: Your business is doing great. You’re meeting your goals, things are on track, and overall, you’re feeling extra proud of what you’ve accomplished this year. But let’s keep it real — you’re also feeling a little bit burnt out […]. The post #442: The Not-To-Do List: 3 Things to Avoid to Stay on Your Game appeared first on Amy Porterfield | Online Marketing Expert.

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How to Be Social: A Social Media Manifesto

Learn the 10 worst social media marketing mistakes and how to avoid them.

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How to Use the Facebook Ad Library to 10X Your Ads

Hootsuite

Advertisers know how tough online competition can be. Even the slightest edge can make a world of difference when it comes to Facebook Ads. Sure, you might have the experience, strategy, and keen mind to make compelling ads , but what happens if those ads begin to plateau? What can you do to improve ROI? Enter: The Facebook Ads Library (or, as it can also be referred to, Meta Ads Library).

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Ukraine’s Promotion Of Fake Paris Bombing Video Highlights Risks Of Misinformation

Forbes Social Media

The Ukrainian government and local news outlets are disseminating a violent fake video of Paris under siege as a warning to the world — a move that misinformation experts say could be dangerous.

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Twitter Continues to Evolve Communities and Other Topic-Based Engagement Options in the App

Social Media Today

As it looks to grow its user base, facilitating new tweet uses is a key focus.

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How to Prove Social Media ROI (+ New ROI Tracking Tool)

Socially Sorted

Struggling to prove social media ROI to your clients, boss, or team? In this post I share how to prove the business impact of social media on your company's bottom line – free from Google Analytics and complicated spreadsheets. This post contains affiliate links, which means we receive a small commission at no cost to you […]. The post How to Prove Social Media ROI (+ New ROI Tracking Tool) appeared first on Socially Sorted.

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8 Stupid Simple Social Media Tricks to Boost SEO

Discover just how easy it is to boost SEO with social media.

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How to Easily Measure All Your Social ROI with One Tool!

Jenn's Trends

What if you could show your boss, your client, your spouse, or even yourself that all that hard work you’re doing over on social media is actually working? What if you could easily check one source to see how all your social posts, comments, and more are performing?

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Protégé One Ups MasterClass With Celebrity Mentorship

Forbes Social Media

Ex-CFO of Cameo, Jackson Jhin, cofounded Protégé when he saw a market among aspiring artists willing to pay for guaranteed access to (and advice from) professionals.

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49 Essential Social Media Statistics for a Successful Online Strategy in 2022 [Infographic]

Social Media Today

In this infographic, StatusBrew shares significant social media stats that marketers should know in 2022.

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Nicole Wojno-Smith Confronts the Role of Brand in the Modern Customer Journey

Oktopost

VP Marketing Nicole Wojno-Smith of Tackle.io talks through the modern B2B customer journey. Listen to the podcast: Or catch us on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , or YouTube. Watch the recording: Want to hear more from renowned B2B marketing leaders? Catch all episodes here. Episode Summary. The B2B customer journey has changed—far from the linear funnel most of us love to draw.

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2022 Pay Analysis: Our Unadjusted Gender Pay Gap is Below 1%

Buffer Social

For the first time since we started analyzing the gender pay gap at Buffer, our unadjusted gender pay gap is below one percent. Although this number will certainly fluctuate with team changes, we're proud and happy to see this progress. ❤️ As a reminder, unadjusted means that we are comparing all salaries across Buffer. Adjusted is comparing two people in the same role, we don’t have an adjusted pay gap as we use a salary formula to determine compensation.