Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Increasing attendance rate for promoted events. Social media. These are all valid ways to keep in touch with customers and prospects. But there’s one method that’s stood the test of time: Email. And while it’s an effective tool for marketers to engage their subscribers—most will agree it’s a time-consuming task.

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SocMed Sean

JANUARY 25, 2022

Twitter also recommends avoiding caps lock. People can search specific hashtags to find tweets relevant to the topics they want to read about. People can search specific hashtags to find tweets relevant to the topics they want to read about. But how can you grow your following on Twitter to build your brand?

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Dave Fleet

JANUARY 8, 2023

Each year I set myself a target for how many books I want to read and last year was one of my most prolific as I finished 52 books across the 52 weeks of the year. As we head into 2023, I thought I’d summarize ten of my favourite non-fiction reads from the last 12 months. I’ve been an avid reader for years.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 1, 2014

The same study concluded that this blog – the blog you are reading right now – is in the top 25 most shared information sources among digital marketers , alongside enormous websites like Mashable, TechCrunch, The Next Web, ClickZ, AdAge, etc. I had a few immediate reactions to these announcements: 1.

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Hootsuite

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

A good Facebook chatbot can answer customer questions, track packages, make product recommendations, and even close a sale any time of the day or night. Have you ever messaged a company on Facebook, only to wait so long for a response that by the time they get back to you, you forgot you contacted them in the first place?

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Buffer Social

APRIL 10, 2020

Calendars are an essential tool for checking availability at Buffer, whether you want to book a call with someone, or just check if they are “at work” that day. For example, if I want to book a call with a fellow EM at Buffer, I‘ll go to their Google Calendar and check to see when they are available. I hope they might help you, too.

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Janet Fouts

AUGUST 6, 2014

Let’s take a lesson from the Union Street Guest House , a hotel in Hudson, NY who recently made the news for their policy for wedding and event parties. ” That second paragraph now reads thusly as of today. “We recommend that you tour our Inn before your wedding so that you will know the quality of our lodging.

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Later

JULY 17, 2020

There’s a new cool kid on the block and it’s called the Instagram DM Me sticker. . Instagram’s latest sticker release is a new way to engage with your community, have meaningful conversations in direct messages, share important information, and gather feedback. . What is the Instagram DM Me Sticker? How to Use Instagram’s DM Me Sticker.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 25, 2021

It’s easy to assume that flashy brand campaigns, celebrity musings and of-the-moment memes wear the crown on social media. One small library on a remote Scottish island—population 22,000—consistently proves otherwise. The Purrs-day Miaowder Club surely. Someone should write this. — Orkney Library (@OrkneyLibrary) August 24, 2021.

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Buffer Social

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Financial transparency is especially close to our hearts, which is why we’re proud to share Open Books, a series of small business owners giving us a peek inside their books in the spirit of being open about finances as well. So, she decided to make them herself, and Leaves of Leisure was born.

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Hootsuite

MAY 11, 2023

Are you struggling to come up with new, engaging, and creative YouTube video ideas? Don’t worry. You’re not alone! Being a content creator has a lot of perks, but it can be hard to come up with new ideas on a regular basis. Especially ones that your audience will love and engage with. Great for seasoned pros and first-timers.

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Akamai Marketing

MARCH 23, 2011

There are so many layers to this topic that entire (worthy) books have been written on social media philosophy, content creation or audience engagement. With all the dynamics elements to creating a successful social media presence, its sometimes hard to know where to start or even what books are worth the time investment.

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 10, 2023

Read more on adding an about page to your blog. Read more on Why your blog’s readers should be able to contact you. This is the page that I go to every time I hit a new blog – if they don’t have one it decreases my chances of subscribing significantly. I get asked a lot of questions, many of them repeatedly.

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Direct Marketing Observations

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

and if not, what would you recommend? Lots of marketers have tried to peg the value of a Facebook fan/like in fact I recently read that when a Ticketmaster user posts a specific event they are attending, or may want to attend, to Facebook, it generates $5.30 Do you believe in the Klout score? of direct ticket sales.

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Postcron

JUNE 18, 2018

But to effectively use social media to build your business, you need an audience to read your content , and that audience won’t magically appear overnight. But to effectively use social media to build your business, you need an audience to read your content , and that audience won’t magically appear overnight.

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Ari Herzog

JUNE 4, 2018

There are good examples of profiles in third person but I prefer reading about someone in her own words as if she’s describing herself to me on the phone. One benchmark to use is whether or not you can recommend the person. Here are some statistics to impress your boss. Keep your profile updated. Write for the world to see.

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Hootsuite

OCTOBER 19, 2022

If you’re reading this, you’re probably looking for new ways to get more sales online. If you’ve got a product or service to sell, you need to start thinking about your TikTok ecommerce strategy. In case you haven’t noticed, TikTok is no longer just a place to learn trending dances or keep up with Gen Z. fulfillment centers. Need more proof?

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Absolute PA

NOVEMBER 2, 2013

During a recent live Google Hangout event to celebrate the re-launch of Twitter Brilliance, I gave away a few celebratory prizes. They included a copy of my self paced Facebook training, From Likes to Quality Leads , a free strategy session with me, and one of my favourite business books. That’s what this book is about.

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Buffer Social

AUGUST 2, 2017

Sign Up, Book Now, Learn More) on your Facebook Page. Sign Up, Book Now, Learn More) on your Facebook Page. Add apps and services to your Facebook Page, so that your fans can easily order a product, make a booking, get a quote and more. More than 1 billion people around the world use Groups. Facebook Groups vs Facebook Pages. —

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Later

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

For example: An independent bookstore could focus primarily on new book releases, indie authors, cozy reading spots, and local coffee shops. Have you ever struggled to create a social media post? We’ve been there. On the days when you’re feeling uninspired, having content pillars to reference can be a huge help! .

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

OCTOBER 10, 2008

Recommended Reading on Gifted Children Characteristics of Gifted Children Dabrowskis Overexcitabilties or Supersensitivities in Gifted Children Readings About Introverts and Extroverts Elsewhere on the Web Caring for Your Introvert Signs of Different Brain Activity in Introverts and Extroverts Are You Shy? Discuss in My Forum.

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Twist Image

JANUARY 6, 2018

Check out these six links that we're recommending to one another: . I'm speaking at an event in Panama later this month called The Nature of Business. Why Are You Even Reading That Tesla Announcement? I read articles like this, and all I can think to myself is: 'fine, I quit. get some reading done!" business book.

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Twist Image

MAY 4, 2012

Dear Tom, It has been a while since we last did an event together, but I was just thinking of you yesterday and I felt compelled to write you this note. On my first day, I walked into my new office and he handed me a copy of your book, The Project 50. Up until that point, I don't think I had ever (truly) read a business book.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

SEPTEMBER 30, 2008

Write to be Read. The first horror show I see when reading other people’s LinkedIn profiles is that they’re written completely dry, as if robots are the only thing that will read them. Read it aloud a few times to see how it sounds. People who use LinkedIn expertly, like Christopher S.

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Twist Image

APRIL 17, 2012

While I am no Julien Smith when it comes to reading books , I am doing my best to maintain a high pace of book reading. Whether you consider yourself a creative or not, here are some books on creativity that are well worth checking out: The Creative Habit - Learn It and Use It for Life by Twyla Tharp.

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Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 12, 2012

What really is the distinction between megablogs like TechCrunch or Mashable and an online publication? And some multi-author blogs have morphed into hybrid portal/news/blog sites that are difficult to categorize. Regardless, while the “art” of PR retains some constants, the “science” has clearly evolved.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

Come to your mom blogger event? I also highly recommend commenting on some of their articles and sharing some of their posts on social networks. If you have a brand or product for parents, targeting and partnering with mommy bloggers is a great way to get exposure. Here is how you can reach out to Mom Blogs: Make a Target List.

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 18, 2014

Because I’ve been there done that, and at my first ProBlogger event in 2011 I cringed with embarrassment and wondered how I’d dared to bring me and my little blog out into the open to such a huge conference. Added on to the anxiety of meeting people I had little idea about What to expect at a Problogger training event.

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Webbiquity SMM

MAY 3, 2012

77% said they interact by reading posts and updates, while 17% share experiences and news stories, and 13% post updates about brands they like. • 56% of consumers are more likely to recommend a brand to a friend after becoming a Facebook fan, according to Mashable.com. . Guest post by University Alliance. In fact, by 2015 more U.S.

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Razor Social

MAY 15, 2019

If you are building out an influencer program, or already have one in place, and you are working (or intend to) work with social media influencers, you need to read this guide. Power influencers – These are influential people that probably speak at events, write books, have blogs, podcast, etc. The influencers found them!

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Twist Image

MAY 21, 2012

I'm guessing you're with me in thinking that the last two examples are, obviously, the recommended marketing strategy. Instead of offering Mr. Bostock an explanation, Mr. Thompson fumed at Mr. Loeb and his tactics. In that case, the board would have assessed the situation, but might well have stood behind him. Imagine that.

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 12, 2011

Every copywriter knows that the trick to getting people to read your story is to give it a compelling headline. Nothing is more annoying to a reader than delving into a story expecting a good read only to find out it was about something else. Good headlines give readers a reason to keep reading. Make a promise and deliver on it.

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Twist Image

MAY 16, 2013

My new book, CTRL ALT Delete , comes out next week. It took well-over six months of concentrated effort to write my second book, CTRL ALT Delete , which comes out on May 21st, 2013. Here''s the dirty little secret about writing a book. The thing is this: you would have never known it or felt it. The hard part is not writing it.

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 6, 2011

With his new book The Flinch , Julien isn’t going to be under the radar any longer. Julien is an excellent blogger , and the co-author of the New York Times best-selling book Trust Agents - a good read that helped define the persona of the connector. Within the realm of self help, Tony Robbins is U2. Julien Smith is Elbow.

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Hootsuite

JANUARY 13, 2022

Bonus: Read the step-by-step social media strategy guide with pro tips on how to grow your social media presence. Got some cool new clothes that you’re ready to show off to the world? Chances are you’ll snap a pic and post it on your social profiles. Whether you know it or not, both of these examples are user-generated content (UGC).

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

Today is the official release date of The NOW Revolution: 7 Shifts to Make Your Business Faster, Smarter & More Social , my new book co-written with my friend Amber Naslund about how companies need to retool from the inside out to meet the real-time business challenges presented by social media. That impacts HR and hiring.

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 30, 2011

» Kudos To HubPages Anyone who has read my blog for very long knows that I am a strong advocate of article marketing. That is, I believe that writing articles and publishing off of your website with links back to your website is a good way to promote yourself online. But I guess not. Everyone wins.

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