SocMed Sean

JUNE 26, 2012

Developing a social media strategy isn’t easy, especially with so many channels out there…it sometimes feels like social media overload ! But ignoring social media outright definitely isn’t a good strategy. Have other thoughts on great ways to build your social media strategy?

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SocMed Sean

MAY 23, 2018

As a result of that post, though, another user mentioned that they weren’t so much frustrated with the Messenger notifications in the mobile app as they were with the annoying Facebook Messenger popups that occur when you are browsing the desktop site.

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SocMed Sean

APRIL 17, 2012

Too many folks get caught up in the numbers game when it comes to social media. They use numbers like “friends”, “followers” and…ewww…”Klout” to determine whether they are doing social right. I don’t engage in Black Hat SEO to try to artificially inflate visits to my site.

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SocMed Sean

DECEMBER 21, 2011

I recently participate in an Twitter chat where the conversation turned to whether or not it’s a good idea to automate social media activities. Do you automate your social media activities? Personally, I do leverage tools like Paper.li, but as an aggregation tool, not for the purpose of filler tweets.

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SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

Stan is an online writer and a social media enthusiast who loves to write about the latest social media trends. However, many businesses using social media to brand themselves fail to offer this staple. The lack of thorough customer support on social networks is staggering. Don’t fall into this trap.

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SocMed Sean

MAY 25, 2012

I appreciate Matt taking the time to share an interesting experience he had with outsourcing social media management! If you’re thinking about turning over the keys to your social channels to a 3rd party agency, read Matt’s post and think carefully about who you choose. They really become the voice of your company.

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SocMed Sean

JUNE 6, 2012

Peanut Butter & Jelly Oreos & Milk Salt & Pepper and… Social media & mobile technology It’s a great fit, right? And this trend toward using our phones to engage in social networking doesn’t appear to be slowing down. Certain things just go together. Think about it. Do you have a smartphone?

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SocMed Sean

APRIL 21, 2022

LinkedIn is a popolar social media site that's distinct from the many others online. It’s a great site for promoting yourself, keeping up to date with your favorite companies, and creating and maintaining valuable professional relationships. But LinkedIn isn’t for everyone. The post Looking to take a break from LinkedIn?

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SocMed Sean

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

Social media offers a lot of great opportunities and access to information. Since I work in social media in my day job , I pop in and out of my social channels during the day, but commit to not spending more than 10 minutes at a time. Have you written a blog post on managing time effectively? –Sean.

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SocMed Sean

JANUARY 22, 2013

.” Instead, consider adding some or all of the features below that would help your visitor find what they are looking for: The 404 page should look very much like the rest of your site; this way your visitors will know that they are still on a part of your website. The language you use should be clear. Do you have an index?

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SocMed Sean

MAY 10, 2022

As one of the most popular social media sites, Twitter’s format of giving users the ability to post short messages was fairly novel at the time and has since been adopted in various forms by many other social media sites. Are you experiencing issues or errors while accessing the Twitter social network?

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SocMed Sean

JANUARY 8, 2012

There’s a lot of confusion about social media these days, and marketing professionals aren’t making it any easier. As a result, agencies and marketing professionals are being asked more frequently by executives how they can “use social” or get social” by engaging in the social space.

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SocMed Sean

DECEMBER 6, 2011

Social media and social networking are both about connecting people. Without people and their personal relationship information, social media sites like Facebook and Twitter would be reduced to…well…MySpace. Apple employees are not allowed to help their customers on any of the Apple or Mac sites.

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SocMed Sean

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

There are a lot of ways to engage in social media, some of them effective…some of them not. If your organization is considering getting active in social or if you’re analyzing your current efforts, take a look at the following list and make sure you’re not undermining the success of your activities.

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SocMed Sean

APRIL 26, 2022

But, as popular as the social media platform is, there can be issues from time to time. You can use a site like Down Detector to see current newsfeed errors. The site could have deleted the post as well. When you’re on the web, and your computer wants you to be on a secure site, you can try switching back over to HTTPS.

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SocMed Sean

MAY 12, 2022

Instagram is an incredibly popular social media app that is enjoyed by millions of people around the globe. While many popular social media sites have been around for several years and work smoothly most of the time, even the biggest and most popular of them can have issues, and Instagram is no exception.

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SocMed Sean

MARCH 3, 2022

Launched in March 2010, by January 2012, Pinterest had almost 12 million users, making it the fastest site in history to break the 10 million visitor mark. This made it feel a bit like a spammy social media network. Do you have thoughts or questions on social media marketing on Pinterest in 2022?

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SocMed Sean

APRIL 12, 2022

LinkedIn is a very popular social media site with millions of users worldwide. Linkedin is distinct from the many other social media sites because it’s intended to be a professional network. The post Eight Common LinkedIn Issues And Steps To Resolve Them appeared first on SocMedSean - Social Media Sean.

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SocMed Sean

JANUARY 11, 2022

By now, it’s likely that you’ve heard of the social media phenomenon that is OnlyFans. Its success has been fueled by a decidedly simple premise: content creators can share media (usually in the form of videos and photos) and chat with “fans” for a monthly subscription fee. No social media account is an island these days.

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SocMed Sean

JANUARY 20, 2022

At the same time, the concept of making money from blogs and earning an income from our social media influence was steadily growing. In 2021, Pinterest reported it has 448 million users globally, making it the fourth most popular social media outlet. Have you found success in driving traffic to your site from Pinterest?

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SocMed Sean

MARCH 1, 2022

Is YouTube Facing Challenges As A Social Network? While YouTube still commands the lion’s share of video-based social media popularity and user base, it is seeing rising competition. While YouTube has been around longer than many social media platforms, it continues to grow at a fast rate. Is YouTube dying?

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SocMed Sean

JANUARY 27, 2022

Using your blog to earn money through advertising revenue is where advertisers pay you to place ads on your blog site. However, the revenue generated from it can be relatively low even if your blog site has many visitors. Popular programs like Amazon Affiliates offer a commission to you for sending customers to their site.

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SocMed Sean

JULY 11, 2018

Are the back-links from other sites worth it? For those of you who don’t know what back-links are or what “back-link building” means, this concept refers to the proactive activity of searching out high-quality web sites and identifying ways to get the author to create a link to your site or article.

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SocMed Sean

APRIL 14, 2022

Some who have struggled with Pinterest as well as with other social media have decided to separate from the platform. Keep in mind that permanently deleting your Pinterest account is different from simply taking a temporary break from the site. appeared first on SocMedSean - Social Media Sean.

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SocMed Sean

MAY 3, 2022

It can be helpful to check a site like DownDetector to see whether there are any outages of the app being reported. The network doesn’t make this clear, and it uses an algorithm that is different from other types of social media apps. Most of the time, it isn’t having any problems, but the occasional problem can crop up.

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SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Often called “foodie” blogs, a food and drink blog is simply a blog site that is completely focused on the theme of food and drink and anything related to it. Starting a broad or general food and drink blog is fairly simple; you can set up a blog hosting site account and start writing. You may be asking, What is a food and drink blog?

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SocMed Sean

MARCH 18, 2012

Make sure every image on your site has an Alt tag – This one is a MUST. If you have changed your permalink structure or your domain name, you might even have some old links out there that need fixing because they point to the old URLs.If Google will actually penalize your page if your images don’t have Alt tags.

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SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Since then, Mark Zuckerberg’s social media giant has only continued to grow. And with the difficulty to provide sufficient regulation and oversight to social media, many people have become frustrated with Facebook. In 2012, Facebook became the first social media network to ever surpass one billion monthly users.

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SocMed Sean

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

For instance, a while back I wanted to view Twitter.com on my iPad, but Safari kept sending me to the Twitter mobile site, which was NOT the view I wanted. I wanted to see the standard desktop view that visitors see when they are visiting the site from their PC. desktop view of Twitter on ipad. The result was another blog post.

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SocMed Sean

MAY 19, 2012

Anyone who discusses social media with me usually has to sit through one (or more) of my diatribes about how ridiculous Klout is, why it doesn’t measure social media influence, and why relying on the score is one of the most annoying noob habits of social media. I don’t care what your score is.

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SocMed Sean

JUNE 23, 2017

In other words, while indexing a website, a mobile version will be preferred over a site that is not mobile-optimized. Whether it’s from the subway to their apartment or from the farmhouse to the fields, an expectation has been created that the Internet, and the sites that fuel it, will be available anywhere…anytime.

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SocMed Sean

AUGUST 29, 2014

Open Chrome and navigate to [link] (don’t log in yet) Open the context menu within Chrome and check the box next to “Request Desktop Site” Reload the page and you should see the Facebook.com desktop site. Facebook Featured Humor Mobile Social Media facebook humor mobile tablet tech tips Web Content Management'

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SocMed Sean

DECEMBER 30, 2018

–Sean As more and more new sites hit the Web on a daily basis, the adoption of WordPress as a content management system seems to keep on growing. Do good plugins really slow down my site? If my WordPress site is slow, is it my host, my plugins, or my theme? It signals what is important to us in our site design.

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SocMed Sean

MARCH 12, 2012

You know…all that legal mumbo jumbo that is presented when you join a site, that no one usually reads, yet everyone checks the box that they agree to. “Member Content” means all Content that a Member posts, uploads, publishes, submits or transmits to be made available through the Site, Application or Services.

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SocMed Sean

JANUARY 13, 2022

Well, to put it simply, TikTok is a social networking platform that focuses on short-form videos-- so, nope, you’re not going to be seeing hour-long ASMR videos here! In fact, many people have been using TikTok for their content: from celebrities and artists, to cosplayers and even news sites… the list goes on.

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SocMed Sean

JUNE 5, 2018

Hey, everything can’t be correct forever, so feel free to let me know if you see something on the site that is out-of-date or (heaven forbid) wrong. I have thick skin…I’m good with updating or changing the site, so long as it makes sure that my readers get the best information possible. –Sean.

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SocMed Sean

DECEMBER 11, 2011

In previous articles, I discussed why services like Klout are not good at actually measuring social media influence and I used a similar example that showed that Klout indicated that Charlie Sheen was more influential than Oprah. Wait…so you mean Klout doesn’t actually measure social media influence?

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