SocMed Sean

DECEMBER 22, 2011

Apparently Facebook isn’t satisfied with targeting advertisements to you in the right-rail of the Facebook user experience. This blog post brought to you by Facebook Ads Additionally, a great heatmap recently published by Mashable and Eyetrack shows that Facebook users page almost no attention to the content in the right-rail.

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SocMed Sean

JUNE 23, 2012

In 2011, Facebook announced a new advertising program called “Sponsored Stories” that basically told your friends what you were doing in the form of an advertisement. In face, Facebook’s FAQs clearly indicate that opting out wasn’t an option. Watch out co-workers!” The case, Angel Fraley et al.,

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SocMed Sean

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

News, Spotify, and the Washington Post are pushing articles into your Facebook timeline, there is a quick way to get rid of them. To do that: 1) Log in to Facebook 2) Visit the application page for the app that is annoying you: For the Yahoo! News, the Post or Spotify. 4) Click Okay to confirm the block. Hope that helps!

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SocMed Sean

MAY 12, 2022

Unlink your Facebook account if you have it linked to your Instagram account. Here are some insights as to what causes these eight common issues and steps to resolve them. Instagram Feed Not Refreshing. One of the most common and frustrating issues people experience with Instagram is their feed not refreshing.

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SocMed Sean

JULY 15, 2019

Let’s start with the easy answer of how to share a tweet from Twitter to your LinkedIn feed. Just because it’s “out there” and someone else has shared it doesn’t mean you can’t get in trouble sharing it to your social feeds. Clicking the date/time link in any tweet will open that individual post in your browser.

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SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

Today, Cassie shares some insights about privacy issues related specifically to Facebook. You can also check out some of Cassie’s other tips on Twitter at @SecureThoughtsC Facebook Privacy is an on-going concern. Government Surveillance Our Facebook privacy is not just under threat from cybercriminals.

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SocMed Sean

JUNE 8, 2013

Idiot crooks make me giggle and the news seems to be filled with criminals who insist on confession to the crimes they commit …even if they do so unintentionally via a social media channel like Twitter or Facebook. The photos are a bit on the creepy side. Share a link or the story in a comment. –Sean.

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SocMed Sean

JUNE 9, 2013

Its functionality lies somewhere between Facebook and Twitter as a microblogging service that also allows permission controls over who can and can’t see your updates. In reality, Google+ just doesn’t offer people the soap opera drama that Facebook and Twitter offer, which makes it kind of boring.

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SocMed Sean

MAY 30, 2018

LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter are household names and well-known for their branding purposes. You have mainstream networks such as LinkedIn and Facebook, and then you have the more niche networks like GitHub or Moz. By now, we’ve all heard of Social Media. Even Instagram is getting a foothold in the business niche. Multiple Accounts.

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SocMed Sean

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

About three weeks later, I ran into a similar situation where I wanted to view Facebook in desktop view on my tablet. For example, my most popular blog post helps people understand how to clear the Facebook Messenger icon when it says they have 1 message, but they don’t have any unread messages. Here’s the best part.

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SocMed Sean

OCTOBER 6, 2012

What I found was that I can still leverage IFTTT and the Twitter RSS feeds, to do what I wanted. I simply created the RSS search query that I wanted to feed into LinkedIn and then used the RSS to LinkedIn service on IFTT and presto-change-o… my tweets are once again being posted to LinkedIn. Okay…here are the details.

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SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

In particular, TikTok’s popularity with a younger audience than Facebook or Twitter has quickly become fertile ground for marketing campaigns. While User Data Is Not as Available as Facebook or Instagram, Authentic Brands Perform Well. While TikTok’s entertainment value is high, it also presents opportunities for marketers in 2022.

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SocMed Sean

JUNE 25, 2019

Believe it or not, some folks still believe that managing business social media channels means playing on Facebook all day. Be sure to make your announcement very prominent, so they don’t have to dig through old Facebook posts to find out why you aren’t responding. Be open, honest, and transparent. Pretty, cool right?

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SocMed Sean

JANUARY 8, 2012

Why Don’t Our Customers Like Our Facebook Page? Share this on Facebook Tweet This! I hope you have enjoyed the social media humor and I’ll be continuing with my comics and cartoons in 2012 so check back or use the form in the right column to subscribe to my RSS feed and have them delivered to your Inbox. What’s The Point?

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SocMed Sean

DECEMBER 21, 2011

–Sean Share this on Facebook Tweet This! Personally, I do leverage tools like Paper.li, but as an aggregation tool, not for the purpose of filler tweets. I also am not a fan of posting FourSquare updates, quotes from famous people, or trivial content like ASCII twitter art. Do you expect those that you follow to tweet/post 24×7?

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SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

This can lead to a lot of issues if there are problems with Facebook ads, signup pages, video or audio, or issues with the product. Brand Promotion: Using a site like Facebook as an example, any action taken by a member of your network will be made available to their entire network via the News Feed.

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SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

Believe me, it’s difficult to resist the temptation to check your Facebook feed, especially when you have your phone out to search Google Maps for the closest coffee shop. It was easier to snap a shot with my phone and then upload it to Facebook to share with my friends and family. –Sean Share this on Facebook Tweet This!

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SocMed Sean

APRIL 17, 2012

On Facebook – For Facebook, Likes are good…Shares are better! I primarily focus on generating traffic from Twitter, Facebook, Empire Avenue and Google organic searches. It means they took the time to group me with others that tweet similar content to me. To be honest, I’ll take a share over a Like any day!

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SocMed Sean

DECEMBER 6, 2011

Share this on Facebook Tweet This! Do you think that announcing it on your Twitter feed is going to shame me back into following you again? That’s not how Twitter works. If you want me to follow you, be interesting, be funny, be non-spammy, be friendly, be of-use to me. Otherwise, suck it up cupcake…I unfollowed you.

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SocMed Sean

AUGUST 12, 2018

As humans, we are using social media to communicate with people that we might have never met, without the Internet and tools like Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter. Email tools like Mailchimp or digital advertising via Facebook Ads or Google AdWords are technologies that allow you to expand your reach to a broader, yet more targeted audiences.

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SocMed Sean

AUGUST 12, 2018

As humans, we are using social media to communicate with people that we might have never met, without the Internet and tools like Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter. Email tools like Mailchimp or digital advertising via Facebook Ads or Google AdWords are technologies that allow you to expand your reach to a broader, yet more targeted audiences.

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SocMed Sean

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

Sometimes it’s just a good idea to take a break, spend time with your close friends, and give you family plenty of time and hugs. Worker Smarter - Rather than spending your time surfing sites or reading tweets, have the content your really care about delivered to you using RSS feeds or through targeted Twitter lists.

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SocMed Sean

APRIL 14, 2012

One of the more interesting ones that I uncovered was in the Facebook Terms of Use. In fact, Facebook has done a pretty good job of reassuring users that they will continue to be free by posting it on their blog and by posting it clearly on their login page. Will Facebook always be free for everyone? ” Right?!?

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SocMed Sean

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Three different people asked me similar questions about Facebook in the last month, which leads me to believe that even though this capability has existing for a while, some folks aren’t aware that you can search your Facebook feed for a post from the past. Hope that helps others out there! –Sean.

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SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 3, 2013

I get a lot of questions via Facebook , Twitter and my email contact form and many of the items listed below come straight from those questions, my experience in social media strategy, years of researching platforms and best practices and…well…tinkering with social media. 8) Take some time to learn the lingo of social media.

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SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

Yep, LinkedIn is slowly becoming the new Facebook. If you are interested in keeping LinkedIn professional there’s a button that you can click to clean up your feed and keep the Facebook-like junk from displaying. It’s a shame… There is something you can do about it, though.

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SocMed Sean

MARCH 23, 2013

Sean Links to my 2012 Social Media Comics Social Media Comic – Why Don’t Our Customers Like Our Facebook Page? I hope you have enjoyed the social media humor and I’ll be continuing with my comics and cartoons throughout 2013 so check back or use the form on my home page to subscribe to my RSS feed and have them delivered to your Inbox.

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SocMed Sean

DECEMBER 3, 2011

Contrary to popular belief, Facebook is NOT the largest social network on the planet. Think about it, your email contacts are like your Facebook friends, LinkedIn contacts, and Twitter followers all rolled into one. That means Facebook and Twitter are processing less than 10% of the messages of email servers around the world.

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