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MAY 1, 2020

“All this free time on your hands” As we move into Week 523 of The Shutdown To End All Shutdowns, I have noticed an increase in the number of marketing emails that offer suggestions on what to do with “all this free time on your hands.” Take, for example, this one, which I received from one of the live music venues I have been known to frequent: At any other time, the prompt to “reflect on the importance of music” in my life would have made me at least smile.

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Social Media Today

APRIL 28, 2020

Instagram has published a new guide, and launched a new COVID-19 Resource Discovery Directory, in order to help businesses mitigate the impacts of the pandemic.

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Webbiquity SMM

APRIL 30, 2020

Guest post by Tom Siani. The COVID-19 pandemic is causing severe damage to both physical and economic well being. It’s vital to do all we can to keep our businesses as well as our bodies healthy in this challenging environment. Image credit: Patrick Tomasso on Unsplash. Want to not merely maintain but actually grow your business during the coronavirus slowdown?

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Meltwater

APRIL 30, 2020

Nearly one in four brands don't have a set crisis communication plan in place. And considering 80% of customers use social media to engage with a brand during a crisis, not… Read More >>>.

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agora pulse

APRIL 28, 2020

Learn from these gifted and experienced social media managers about what it takes to be successful in the social media industry. Are you hoping to become a social media manager, either for your own business or as a consultant to others? Or perhaps you want to build your own social media marketing agency but aren’t sure where to begin? With the vast majority of every generation using social media to connect with each other, yet facing such an abundance of platforms and seemingly inexhaustible cha

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Social Media Today

APRIL 29, 2020

Facebook has published its latest earnings report, showing increases in users and revenue, though it's also warned that the impacts of COVID-19 are coming.

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Ignite Social Media

APRIL 27, 2020

With each unprecedented day passing, social media apps have quickly become the frontlines for many to source out news, seek entertainment, and stay connected with their loved ones. We have recapped some of the April social media trends we saw and how they have adapted to our world’s ongoing situation. How COVID-19 is affecting the Marketing Industry.

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APRIL 27, 2020

If you thought the coronavirus pandemic would have little or no impact on how you conduct your eCommerce business, you will by now have realized that this is not the case. Very few, if any, industries have remained untouched by the spread of the virus and the shutdowns that aim to curb it. While some businesses have seen an increase in demand, others have begun to consult their bank balances to see how long they can stay up and running without a lot of turnover.

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Social Media Today

APRIL 30, 2020

This week on #SMTLive, we looked at social media management and collaboration processes. We learned how social media professionals are structuring their teams, using tools to collaborate virtually, and how we expect the pandemic to affect our jobs in the future.

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Hootsuite

APRIL 29, 2020

A social media posting schedule is a lifesaver for busy social marketers. How many times have you found yourself scrambling for content at the last minute? Frantic last-minute posting risks typos, tone problems, and other mistakes. It’s much safer—and more efficient—to dedicate a specific time in your workday to create, tweak, proofread, and schedule posts.

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Ignite Social Media

APRIL 30, 2020

Facebook’s annual developer conference, F8, was supposed to be held next week but was canceled several months ago due to COVID-19. In place of Facebook’s biggest annual event, Mark Zuckerberg and other Facebook leaders will be doing a series of updates throughout the year. The first of these rolled out earlier this week via a 36-minute live stream by Zuckerberg.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 27, 2020

Earlier this year, we presented our regular update with the latest data on the best times to post on social media. Around nearly the same time we published this, many individuals and organizations began working remotely , sheltering in place and otherwise changing their behaviors to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. As daily routines changed overnight, more of people’s’ daily and work lives shifted to online, and social media became an even more important tool for connection.

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Social Media Today

APRIL 29, 2020

Google is making its multi-participant video conferencing tool Meet available to all, for free, to help people stay connected during the COVID-19 lockdowns.

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Hootsuite

APRIL 27, 2020

If you’re a social media professional or entrepreneur, you’ve likely wondered, “Can I have multiple Instagram accounts?”. Rest assured, you can. And managing them is easier than you might think. In this post, we’ll explain exactly how to do it. Bonus: Download a free checklist that reveals the exact steps a lifestyle photographer used to grow from 0 to 600,000 followers on Instagram with no budget and no expensive gear.

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The Realtime Report

APRIL 28, 2020

What Are the Advantages of a Marketing Strategy? For a business to be successful, it needs to draw in a healthy number of customers. For this to happen, those customers have to know about the business. That aspect is done through marketing. Image by from Pixabay. While this is a rudimentary look at something every entrepreneur already knows, sometimes it is important to reiterate the significance of marketing.

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Amy Porterfield

APRIL 27, 2020

I almost said “no” to one of the biggest opportunities I’ve ever had, and it would have cost me playing a bigger game as I had committed to. If you’ve been with me for a while, you know that in 2019 I committed to playing a bigger game, and yet here I was, in 2019, […]. The post BONUS: The Things You SHOULD Be Saying Yes To appeared first on Amy Porterfield | Online Marketing Expert.

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Social Media Today

APRIL 25, 2020

Google and Apple have released a new FAQ on their coming COVID-19 tracing tool, which aims to help control future outbreaks by tracing potential infections.

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Hootsuite

APRIL 28, 2020

blockquote.tiktok-embed { all: unset !important; } blockquote.tiktok-embed:before { content: none !important; } blockquote.tiktok-embed:after { content: none !important; }. TikTok has proven that it’s no passing fad, with more than 1.65 billion downloads to date. It’s now the sixth largest social network in the world, surpassing Snapchat, Twitter and Pinterest.

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Oktopost

APRIL 30, 2020

Stating that now is a tough time to be planning events would be a wild understatement. Stay-at-home orders and social distancing guidelines have been adopted nearly everywhere to slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus. But the need to communicate, collaborate, and network persists. . In a survey of more than a thousand mid-level and senior marketers taken last year, 41% listed live events as “ the most critical marketing channel ” for their business objectives.

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agora pulse

APRIL 30, 2020

Is your regularly scheduled work retreat going to go virtual? Ours did! And it proved to be a smart decision. Get the scoop about how our CMO planned the virtual retreat and tips for putting on for your own business. For a few months, we members of Agorapulse’s Marketing team had a week in April circled on our calendars for our in-person work retreat.

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Social Media Today

APRIL 29, 2020

TikTok's new CISO Roland Cloutier has outlined his key points of action as the platform works to distance itself from Chinese government connections.

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Amy Porterfield

APRIL 30, 2020

“A mentor is someone who sees more talent and ability within you than you see in yourself, and helps bring it out of you.” – Bob Proctor Amen, Mr. Proctor! I am a firm believer in studying and learning from mentors who have gone before you and have succeeded and created a life and business […]. The post #313: How To Find The Right Business Mentor appeared first on Amy Porterfield | Online Marketing Expert.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 28, 2020

For some social media managers, reporting comes with the job. For others, leadership may have a more hands-off approach, expecting the social team to “just put this on social.” But making social media work is work, and measuring whether it’s happening requires at least a little analysis. Performing this analysis, and sharing it with managers, colleagues and leadership via a social media reporting system helps gauge the success of social marketing efforts and demonstrate that success to sta

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The Realtime Report

MAY 1, 2020

U-M Researchers Train Tech Tool to Find Relationship Clues from Written Conversations. Social scientists have identified 10 dimensions to describe the nature of human relationships, but little research has focused on how these concepts are expressed through written language, and what role they have in shaping social interactions. Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay.

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Social Media Today

APRIL 28, 2020

Sprout Social has published an updated listing of the best times to post to each social platform, based on usage changes amid the COVID-19 lockdowns.

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Ari Herzog

APRIL 30, 2020

Everyone has an opinion on the best running mate for Joe Biden, the presumptive Democratic candidate for President of the United States. My choice is Keisha Lance Bottoms. Here’s why… James Corden interviewed Biden on April 22 and asked him for the qualities he sought in a Vice President. Biden, reflecting on what former President Barack Obama said about why he chose Biden to be VP, indicated that he wanted similar qualities in his pick. 1.

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APRIL 30, 2020

Figma CEO Dylan Field says his startup's $50 million Series D from Andreessen Horowitz can help with acquihires and a push into new features focused around collaboration.

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The Realtime Report

APRIL 27, 2020

How Untimely Loan Repayment Affects Your Credit Score. Imagine, a sudden financial expense has hit you, could debt be the solution to your burden? Possibly, if the debt is a personal loan, it can help you pay for large immediate expenses when you are short on cash. The best personal loan in UAE will offer you economical interest rates. Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay.

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Social Media Today

APRIL 28, 2020

Pinterest is looking to provide assistance for SMBs impacted by COVID-19 via the 'Stand for Small' collective and a new collection of platform resources.

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Ari Herzog

APRIL 26, 2020

Since cutting the cord , I rarely see TV commercials on my Roku. CW Seed (where I watch old “Who’s Line is it Anyway?” episodes) has them. I’ve also seen ads when watching coronavirus programming, such as relief concerts and stay-at-home specials. I hope that the formula of TV commercials will change but for now, this is what they all resemble… Related Stories 141,900 Blue Boxes Hard Stop Where to Buy Masks Made in America Today.

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agora pulse

APRIL 29, 2020

Want your YouTube videos to stand out amid the myriad video content out there? World-famous YouTube expert Sean Cannell offers solid advice and tips for your video strategy. There has been a lot of buzz surrounding YouTube lately. So if you’re not using it to market your business and connect with your audience, you’re going to want to keep reading. On this episode of Social Pulse Weekly, I was joined by the amazing Sean Cannell, a world-renowned YouTube expert.

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