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How To Schedule Instagram Posts

The Social Media Hat

Social Media How To Schedule Instagram Posts. Instagram is the fastest growing social network, which means that bloggers and businesses need to get on board in order to take advantage of the many opportunities. If you haven't yet started an account, you might want to check out Instagram for Bloggers and Instagram for Business to get caught up. Why? The Instagram community has grown from 90 million active users in January 2013 to more than 400 million active users in September 2015.

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Your Next Trade Show Checklist

The Realtime Report

Your Next Trade Show Checklist. In an age of digital inundation, where communication is a virtual matrix comprising social media posts and countless emails, the trade show is still an effective form of promotion — yet on a grand, hands-on scale. What other time can you look people in the eye to talk about your brand and its story? Real life interaction for the win.

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3 Social Media Trends in Fashion that Retailers Should Leverage

Ignite Social Media

When social media shakes up the fashion industry , what do you do? It’s like the old saying goes, “If you can’t beat ‘em, join ‘em.” Fashion brands with high levels of engagement on social channels like Instagram, are seeing growth in online sales. Not to mention, social media serves as an interactive magazine. “It’s a walking, living magazine,” says Emma Parlons of Push PR.

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[Interview] How Microsoft Uses Social Analytics, And How You Can Too

Audiense

In 2016, mature social media teams can adopt a myriad of roles across marketing, communications, customer service, audience research, product development, and much more. At the core of this activity is using social media data intelligently to extract smart insights. As the demands of this role grows, so does the social media data and analytics understanding required by social media teams.

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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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How To Schedule A Share Of Someone Else’s Facebook Post

The Social Media Hat

Social Media How To Schedule A Share Of Someone Else’s Facebook Post. You know how important it is to make sure that your Facebook Page isn't all about you. The problem is finding those great posts from other Pages, and then spacing them out over time so you aren't spamming your audience. You can Like and subscribe to updates from a variety of Pages to ensure that you always have great content in your feed to share.

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Google To Ban Payday Ads, But Invests In LendUp

The Realtime Report

Google To Ban Payday Ads, But Invests In LendUp. Google Inc. as we now know it is a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc. Google Ventures (now known as GV) is also a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc. Google and Google Ventures are individual entities which operate independently of each other. The primary function of Google Ventures is to make money by investing capital into “companies that push the edge of what’s possible”.

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Hendrick’s Ministry of Transport and Brands Celebrate Wimbledon!

Audiense

Wimbledon is ruling the social media roost this week. Some of our favourite brands, which also happen to be official Wimbledon sponsors, have launched exciting campaigns. What’s more, Twitter debuts live streaming high-definition broadcast of Wimbledon! In other news, Hendricks Gin have started the “Hendricks Ministry of Marginally Superior Transport”.

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Nurture Your Pinterest Audience With These Fabulous Tools

The Social Media Hat

Social Media Nurture Your Pinterest Audience With These Fabulous Tools. These Tools Can Help You Reach A Wider Audience More Efficiently On Pinterest. It's official, Pinterest is mainstream social network and one that virtually every blogger and business should be exploring. We already know that Pinterest has over 100 million people using the network every month, but I wanted to share a few other statistics that are eye-opening: The Half-Life of a Pin is 3.5 Months.

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Destination Marketing: Opening Doors with Data

Meltwater

If this were the 1800s, a town official might tell a potential visitor that Galena,… Read More.

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Join Our Free Webinar: Battle of the Chatbots

Ignite Social Media

Chatbots. Maybe you’ve heard of them, maybe you’ve even interacted with them. Either way, they’re here. Is that a good thing for brands? How will consumers respond to bots instead of people? Should we welcome our new chatbot overlords? Join us Wednesday, July 20 th at 1pm EST for this webinar as Jim Tobin, President, Ashlie Lanning, VP of Community Management, and Derek Roessler, Community Manager will discuss chatbot use cases, trends as we see them, and why chatbots are being talked about.

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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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Hendrick’s Ministry of Transport and Brands Celebrate Wimbledon!

Audiense

Wimbledon is ruling the social media roost this week. Some of our favourite brands, which also happen to be official Wimbledon sponsors, have launched exciting campaigns. What’s more, Twitter debuts live streaming high-definition broadcast of Wimbledon! In other news, Hendricks Gin have started the “Hendricks Ministry of Marginally Superior Transport”.

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The Best Social Sharing Plugin Is Getting Better

The Social Media Hat

Social Media The Best Social Sharing Plugin Is Getting Better. Ok. you know how I said I only recommend tools that I use personally? Well, this is the one exception. Social Warfare is the best all-around social sharing plugin you can use. Unfortunately, my site isn't compatible, or I'd be using it myself. I have however helped other clients and colleagues install it.

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How to Increase Your Twitter Impressions Organically

Sprout Social

When it comes to Twitter marketing , one of the key metrics brands measure is engagement. If people aren’t retweeting, liking or clicking your Tweets, there’s a good chance your message is falling on deaf ears. Tweeting without any engagement is like shouting your thoughts to an empty room. While it’s true that engagement is extremely important, there’s another metric that goes hand in hand with it.

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Things Get Sticky with Twitter and the Facebook “Like” Has a Makeover | Social You Should Know

Ignite Social Media

Twitter adds stickers to photos, Pinterest has new shopping tools, and Facebook updates the “Like” button. All in this week’s Social You Should Know. New Stickers for Twitter. Twitter introduced stickers this week. It’s one of the last social platforms to introduce this popular feature but they offer a twist. You aren’t able to apply them in private messages or the typical 140-character tweets.

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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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#BeatTheBuzz: Where Does Social Media Data Fit In The Agency/Client Relationship?

Audiense

You may have already thought about it, but it’s most probably true: The digital era is not always about having the most brilliant idea, compelling argument, or irresistible tagline. If you’re not learning from what you’re doing, and using social media data to adapt your strategy to the modern marketplace then there’s a clear risk of being left behind.

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11 Tools For Creating a Money Making Blog

Kikolani

Do you have an existing blog that you would like to monetize, or would you like to start blogging and making money at the same time? Blogging is an excellent way to share your thoughts, experiences, and expertise with a wide audience. It can also be a decent source of income. However, in order to make that happen, you have to have the knowledge and tools to make that happen.

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Pick the right White Label SEO Solution for your Business Site

Social Media Marketing

There are different types of digital marketing solutions available and picking the right one that best suits your business website may not be that easy. For assistance, this article lists down some white label SEO solutions that will help you discover the right one for you. White label SEO Reseller solutions are very popular today. So if you are also looking for the best solution for your business, pick one while keeping your objectives in mind.

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The 10 Greatest Social Media Advertising Tips for Content Marketers

Meltwater

Let’s start with the bad news first. It’s tougher than ever to get your content… Read More.

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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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Euro 2016: The Players, Brands and Fans Winning the Euros on Social

Talkwalker SM

After almost a month of non-stop football (or soccer if you prefer!) Euro 2016 is drawing to a close with the final to be played this weekend. Throughout the tournament, we’ve been tracking social media discussions with our live Euro 2016 dashboard. We’ve seen people from around the world post close to 100 million tweets supporting their teams and brands trying to muscle in on the incredible global exposure major sports events can provide.

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The Power of Emojis in Marketing and How to Use Them Efficiently With These Little-Known Keyboard Shortcuts

Buffer Social

Did you know: Over 6 billion emojis are shared every day ! Clearly, using emojis within messages, tweets, and all kinds of communication has become very popular over recent years, particularly on mobile devices where emoji buttons and keyboards have become quite ubiquitous. But what if you’re working from a desktop and hoping to add an emoji or two to a message?

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Social Media Report: Ice Creams Q2 2016

Unmetric

It’s ice cream month ! American Presidents have a very curious relationship with ice cream. As you may or may not know, Regan proclaimed July as ice cream month and the third Sunday of July as National Ice Cream Day. Ben & Jerry’s dedicated an ice cream flavour for Obama after his 2008 election victory – the, wait for it, Yes Pecan ( g e d d i t ?

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Social Sidekick 7/24-7/30

Meltwater

Clear call to action, full content calendar, can't Lollapalooza. Chicago's answer to Coachella will rock… Read More.

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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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Free Social Media Tools We Love: Facebook Ads Compass

agora pulse

Are your Facebook ad reports ho hum? Could the look and feel of them be so uninspired that they actually undermine all the hard work you do on your client’s ad campaigns? The Facebook Ad Compass by AdEspresso is here to change all that. With the Compass, you no longer have to lose your mind clicking through the Web interface of your Facebook Ads Manager or Power Editor just to get a super basic (not to mention drab) Excel download.

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Are You Missing out on These Facebook Business Page Tips?

Sprout Social

With 1.09 billion people logging in daily, Facebook is a huge resource for your business. The marketing potential is high, but how do you maximize it? Facebook Business Pages need to be treated differently from your personal profiles. There’s plenty of competition for attention on Facebook, but that means a lot of opportunity for inspiration too.

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Email Automation: The Essential Guide to Email Marketing Automation

Razor Social

If you are not investing in email automation, you are seriously reducing the amount of revenue you can generate with your business. If you are unsure of everything email automation can do for you, then read on… Email is dead, long live email! Email marketing is far from dead and, while we’re waiting around for a replacement, we need to take full advantage of it.

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A Complete YouTube Subscriber Strategy: Get Famous This Year!

Devumi

From first click to last, I’m going to look at a complete YouTube subscriber strategy that uses our services to push you higher. Make no mistake, you still have to put in some work and create great content, but putting us to work for you will also truly help you reach your YouTube marketing goals […]. The post A Complete YouTube Subscriber Strategy: Get Famous This Year!

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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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Free Social Media Tools We Love: Nuzzel

agora pulse

If you ask any social media manager what they love about their job, they’re not going to respond with “Content curation. Hands down!” I’ll tell you why. It is extremely time consuming to consistently find content that will resonate with your both brand AND your followers. First, you have to know what sites pump out good content.

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11 Tools For Creating a Money Making Blog

Kikolani

Do you have an existing blog that you would like to monetize, or would you like to start blogging and making money at the same time? Blogging is an excellent way to share your thoughts, experiences, and expertise with a wide audience. It can also be a decent source of income. However, in order to make that happen, you have to have the knowledge and tools to make that happen.

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Does Advertising Even Work Any More? Of Course It Does!

Twist Image

Today, one of my favorite online publications, Digiday , published the article, Does advertising even work any more? Read the article. Consumers may not like crappy ads (of which, there are plenty). Consumers may not like it when their content is interrupted by ads (nobody likes being interrupted). Advertisers may not like that consumers don't "engage" with their ads.

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#117: The Lowdown on Facebook Ad Retargeting

Amy Porterfield

Do you want to know what Facebook ad retargeting is all about? By the time you finish this episode you will not only have a deeper understanding of what Facebook ad retargeting is, but you will be ready to take the first steps to create your own campaign. Rick Mulready, my good friend and an […]. The post #117: The Lowdown on Facebook Ad Retargeting appeared first on Amy Porterfield | Online Marketing Expert.

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#SproutChat Recap: Building Your Professional Brand

Sprout Social

In today’s marketplace, your personal brand matters. For better or worse, how you’re perceived in person and across your social and digital platforms can have an impact on your career opportunities. Building and maintaining a personal brand is a daunting task–even for marketers. We often struggle with where to even start. This week at #SproutChat , we were join by Jeremey Goldman and Ali B.

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