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How to import Posterous to self-hosted WordPress

The Way of the Web

We tend to always recommend self-hosting if your site is important to you and your business, partly because third-party services can close or change, and partly because it gives you a lot more control over backups. Setting up self-hosted WordPress: To set up your site, you need 2 things.

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How to Grow on Threads: 9 Learnings from the Buffer Team

Buffer Social

Threads by Instagram now has an estimated 160 million monthly active users and counting. To put that into perspective, that’s a little over a third of X’s (formerly Twitter) monthly active users of 550 million — and X has a good 16 years on Threads.  Hailley, too, has found success in being active more often.

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Facebook Live Video: The Complete Guide to Live-Streaming for Business

Hootsuite

Tap the face icon to add more information about how you’re feeling or what activity you’re showcasing in your video. It can be tricky to keep up with audience comments if you’re the one hosting the video. All you need is a host and a willing and interesting guest (or several). Host a regularly scheduled live show.

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How to import Posterous to self-hosted WordPress

The Way of the Web

We tend to always recommend self-hosting if your site is important to you and your business, partly because third-party services can close or change, and partly because it gives you a lot more control over backups. Setting up self-hosted WordPress: To set up your site, you need 2 things.

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10 Questions You Should Ask Your Social Media “Expert”, “Guru” or “Wizard”

SocMed Sean

Finding a social media professional to help you with your online activities can sometimes be a tough process. Most social media professionals will be willing to share links to their profiles and it would be a good idea to look them over for professional activity. 3) What are my competitors doing? Are you selling product or services?

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Two Tools to Manage Twitter Chats With Ease

Janet Fouts

If you participate in Twitter chats regularly you’re as sad as I am to hear that Twitter’s API changes made it difficult for some applications to work. This is a great new feature so users will be sure to see the tweets of the host or person being interviewed in the chat.

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How to Create Call-to-Action Units for Facebook Instant Articles

Jon Loomer

If you aren’t familiar with Instant Articles, they provide a Facebook-hosted, instant loading option for users viewing on mobile. These units are automatically activated, but you can choose to either edit or turn them off. Note that they will only be active in all Instant Articles published in the future.

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