Social media is changing. It used to be a one-to-many channel. Businesses would publish links, photos, and videos on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, hoping to reach as many people as they can and drive a high number of leads and sales. MORE
A few weeks ago Nielsen published a report focusing on the consumer habits of the LGTBI community highlighting their significant spending power. MORE
This might sound contradicting — and it’s scary for us to admit. But, despite building a product that helps people succeed on social media , we have committed a good number of social media mistakes ourselves. Mistakes that have cost us reach and engagement, maybe even fans and customers. MORE
Facebook has announced several metrics that will give marketers better insights into user engagement with their ads and page. These metrics will roll out over the coming weeks, though no specific timetable was provided. Here’s what you need to know… Landing Page Views. MORE
Subscribe to The 6 Minute Social Media podcast via iTunes | Stitcher. When Instagram stories rolled out, I didn’t really get it. MORE
OMG it’s July already. How did it happen?! Do you have fun holiday weekend plans? So, yesterday I went for my first kickboxing class at a <well-known kickboxing franchise> location. I’ve never taken one before, so had no idea what to expect. I had a blast! MORE
As consumer buying habits change, so too do the strategies used to sell them products and/or services. In the past 10-20 years, sales processes have gone through a whirlwind of dramatic changes. MORE
A few weeks ago I met with a young attorney who wanted to raise her… Read More. MORE
When you share a link on social media channels, are you able to properly attribute your website traffic to a specific link? Google Analytics can help you understand and analyze referral traffic coming from different social media channels. MORE
Happy Saturday! Do you have fun weekend plans? Me, I’m getting ready to head to Antigua tomorrow (if you’ve been reading my blog regularly you know all about that). Super-excited! So: LinkedIn. It’s *the* business social network to have a presence on, right? Right. MORE
Keeping up with new changes on the various social media platforms is essential to staying ahead on social media. Did you know for example that Facebook now allows you to upload GIFs ? Or that Facebook has also changed the News Feed to encourage high-quality links to be shared ? If a piece of social media news is big enough (such as the launch of Instagram Stories ), we’ll usually read about it online on the day itself or the next. Or hear about it from our colleagues and friends. MORE
You know that Facebook Messenger isn’t just about chatting with your friends about where to meet up for dinner, right? MORE
Here are some cool jobs, hand-picked by me, that you can find via the SocialFish job board ! We focus on jobs in social media , marketing , communications , PR , advocacy , and digital. . MORE
Do you remember your first social media profile? Or, how about your first social media post? My first profile was on Myspace , my first friend was “Tom from Myspace,” and my first post was something like, “Myspace is awesome!” ” The rest is history. MORE
When many entrepreneurs, small business owners and even experienced marketers in larger organizations think of the term “brand” they think of pretty colors, expensive logos, fancy graphics, Facebook cover photos, Pinterest boards and traditional tv or radio advertisements. MORE
Today we hosted a webinar unveiling the results from our 2017 State of Social Marketing Report. The webinar served as an exclusive first-look into the minds of marketers from all over the world, from industry insights to emerging trends in social marketing to the impact of influencers. MORE
According to Facebook, we are living in a “video first” world, where Social Video will soon be at the heart of everything. If you are a marketer wanting to reach consumers with video then listen up! In this post I share 10 statistics that will have you thinking. // Read More. MORE
The concept is a core belief and the first part of the social selling methodology. Visibility creating opportunity is what I would call a universal truth. MORE
Today it was confirmed after a brief set of rumors online that Linkedin was, in fact, releasing a video app. The post Linkedin adds video stories to their mobile app. appeared first on Koka Sexton. Blog Linkedin tips Social Selling Strategies MORE
This post was originally written on April 7, 2016, and we have just updated it with the latest information. The Facebook cover photo. It feels like it should be so easy to pick one, and yet finding the perfect image feels super hard at the same time. MORE
Today I want to answer a question I get asked fairly often, and that question is, “How do you come up with content that people are really interested in watching, sharing, and engaging with?” ” So, I’m going to share with you three simple tips for coming up with great content. MORE
I think I’ve found my video wings with Linkedin. Making promo videos for Instagram or Facebook was nice. A few. The post What I learned from using Linkedin video in 4 days. appeared first on Koka Sexton. Linkedin tips Social Media Tips Social Selling Strategies MORE
Are you using Instagram Stories? If you haven’t seen Instagram Stories it’s a great way to share the back story, to share what I call the story behind the story. Today I want to share with you a few tips for really making the most of this hot, new platform. First of all, be creative. MORE
LinkedIn is on a bit of a roll. Last week, it announced the reintroduction of video to the platform. I say reintroduced because their video effort last year was less than stellar. Today came the first noticeable result of Microsoft’s 2016 $26.2 billion acquisition of LinkedIn. MORE
Several updates are rolling out that improve custom audience creation related to Facebook ad targeting. Most of these updates are related to Instagram. If you’re a business on Instagram, you are bound to benefit! Let’s take a closer look… Engagement Audience Updates. MORE
You’re planning to execute an influencer marketing campaign on social media. The problem is, you’re not sure which social media platform you should use, or how to get started. Facebook continues to be the most popular social media network worldwide. It’s also the favorite platform of nearly one-third of influencers in the US for sharing branded content, followed by Instagram. A Mavrck study found that when influencers and other users post about a brand on Facebook, it drives 6.9 MORE
Our just-released 2017 State of Social Marketing Report shares survey results from 2,738 social media marketing professionals from 111 countries. MORE
The 2 Day Facebook Course (Intermediate) is here again! With me! Curriculum of the Facebook course (Sydney, Australia September 2017): Are you interested in: Facebook Content Creation, posting, creating, images, videos, livestream, when to post? MORE
Imagine an assertive salesperson and these images come to your mind ‒ pushy, can bend even an absolute truth, talkative, and has only one goal in mind and that is for you to blindly buy anything they sell no matter… Continue Reading → Prospecting Social Selling Best Practices MORE
Today we’re going to talk about Facebook and I’m going to share with you five things that not a lot of people I feel like are using on Facebook and a few things that I think will make a big difference in your Facebook strategy. Number one, Facebook audio. MORE
There is no social media site more important for creating a professional image and networking with others in your industry than LinkedIn. With more than 430 million members , including leaders from each Fortune 500 company, the site has become the go-to network for professional purposes. MORE
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JULY 19, 2017
I think I’ve found my video wings with Linkedin. Making promo videos for Instagram or Facebook was nice. A few. The post What I learned from using Linkedin video in 4 days. appeared first on Koka Sexton. Linkedin tips Social Media Tips Social Selling Strategies
Buffer Social
JULY 20, 2017
Social media is changing. It used to be a one-to-many channel. Businesses would publish links, photos, and videos on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, hoping to reach as many people as they can and drive a high number of leads and sales.
SocialFish
JULY 12, 2017
Here are some cool jobs, hand-picked by me, that you can find via the SocialFish job board ! We focus on jobs in social media , marketing , communications , PR , advocacy , and digital. .
Buffer Social
JULY 6, 2017
This might sound contradicting — and it’s scary for us to admit. But, despite building a product that helps people succeed on social media , we have committed a good number of social media mistakes ourselves. Mistakes that have cost us reach and engagement, maybe even fans and customers.
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JULY 17, 2017
This post was originally written on April 7, 2016, and we have just updated it with the latest information. The Facebook cover photo. It feels like it should be so easy to pick one, and yet finding the perfect image feels super hard at the same time.
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Facebook has announced several metrics that will give marketers better insights into user engagement with their ads and page. These metrics will roll out over the coming weeks, though no specific timetable was provided. Here’s what you need to know… Landing Page Views.
Koka Sexton
JULY 13, 2017
Today it was confirmed after a brief set of rumors online that Linkedin was, in fact, releasing a video app. The post Linkedin adds video stories to their mobile app. appeared first on Koka Sexton. Blog Linkedin tips Social Selling Strategies
Razor Social
JULY 13, 2017
When you share a link on social media channels, are you able to properly attribute your website traffic to a specific link? Google Analytics can help you understand and analyze referral traffic coming from different social media channels.
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Our just-released 2017 State of Social Marketing Report shares survey results from 2,738 social media marketing professionals from 111 countries.
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As consumer buying habits change, so too do the strategies used to sell them products and/or services. In the past 10-20 years, sales processes have gone through a whirlwind of dramatic changes.
Myrland Marketing
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LinkedIn is on a bit of a roll. Last week, it announced the reintroduction of video to the platform. I say reintroduced because their video effort last year was less than stellar. Today came the first noticeable result of Microsoft’s 2016 $26.2 billion acquisition of LinkedIn.
Katie Lance
JULY 12, 2017
Today we’re going to talk about Facebook and I’m going to share with you five things that not a lot of people I feel like are using on Facebook and a few things that I think will make a big difference in your Facebook strategy. Number one, Facebook audio.
Convince & Convert
JULY 13, 2017
There is no social media site more important for creating a professional image and networking with others in your industry than LinkedIn. With more than 430 million members , including leaders from each Fortune 500 company, the site has become the go-to network for professional purposes.
Jon Loomer
JULY 10, 2017
Several updates are rolling out that improve custom audience creation related to Facebook ad targeting. Most of these updates are related to Instagram. If you’re a business on Instagram, you are bound to benefit! Let’s take a closer look… Engagement Audience Updates.
Buffer Social
JUNE 30, 2017
Do you remember your first social media profile? Or, how about your first social media post? My first profile was on Myspace , my first friend was “Tom from Myspace,” and my first post was something like, “Myspace is awesome!” ” The rest is history.
Waxing UnLyrical
JULY 15, 2017
Happy Saturday! Do you have fun weekend plans? Me, I’m getting ready to head to Antigua tomorrow (if you’ve been reading my blog regularly you know all about that). Super-excited! So: LinkedIn. It’s *the* business social network to have a presence on, right? Right.
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JULY 9, 2017
According to Facebook, we are living in a “video first” world, where Social Video will soon be at the heart of everything. If you are a marketer wanting to reach consumers with video then listen up! In this post I share 10 statistics that will have you thinking. // Read More.
Katie Lance
JULY 5, 2017
Today I want to answer a question I get asked fairly often, and that question is, “How do you come up with content that people are really interested in watching, sharing, and engaging with?” ” So, I’m going to share with you three simple tips for coming up with great content.
Simply Measured
JULY 12, 2017
You’re planning to execute an influencer marketing campaign on social media. The problem is, you’re not sure which social media platform you should use, or how to get started. Facebook continues to be the most popular social media network worldwide. It’s also the favorite platform of nearly one-third of influencers in the US for sharing branded content, followed by Instagram. A Mavrck study found that when influencers and other users post about a brand on Facebook, it drives 6.9
Buffer Social
JULY 11, 2017
Keeping up with new changes on the various social media platforms is essential to staying ahead on social media. Did you know for example that Facebook now allows you to upload GIFs ? Or that Facebook has also changed the News Feed to encourage high-quality links to be shared ? If a piece of social media news is big enough (such as the launch of Instagram Stories ), we’ll usually read about it online on the day itself or the next. Or hear about it from our colleagues and friends.
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Waxing UnLyrical
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OMG it’s July already. How did it happen?! Do you have fun holiday weekend plans? So, yesterday I went for my first kickboxing class at a <well-known kickboxing franchise> location. I’ve never taken one before, so had no idea what to expect. I had a blast!
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Are you using Instagram Stories? If you haven’t seen Instagram Stories it’s a great way to share the back story, to share what I call the story behind the story. Today I want to share with you a few tips for really making the most of this hot, new platform. First of all, be creative.
Social Selling Masters
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Imagine an assertive salesperson and these images come to your mind ‒ pushy, can bend even an absolute truth, talkative, and has only one goal in mind and that is for you to blindly buy anything they sell no matter… Continue Reading → Prospecting Social Selling Best Practices
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When many entrepreneurs, small business owners and even experienced marketers in larger organizations think of the term “brand” they think of pretty colors, expensive logos, fancy graphics, Facebook cover photos, Pinterest boards and traditional tv or radio advertisements.
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