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Unfortunately many small business owners and marketing teams jump on social media expecting fast results. They are quickly disappointed when what they thought was a well thought out social media strategy, campaign or program fall flat on its face. Many social marketing plans fail simply because the marketing architect underestimated the amount of work required. They get sold on the social media easy button and “Facebook is free” mentality. MORE
Social Media is the perfect place to show off your brands authenticity. It is, after all, the place to be social. Be more authentic on social media to boost sales! MORE
Here you will find a summary of our last webinar, “From the Experts: Pave the Way with Authenticity” with Hana Jacover, Director, Demand Generation at MadKudu. Communicate Authenticity Through Content & Personal Interactions. MORE
Do you need a personal brand as a working professional or business owner? Or is a personal brand only for narcissistic “online gurus” who yearn to be rich and super famous? News Flash: You have a brand regardless if you plan it or not. Your brand is made of perceptions, not just your fancy words and colors you over paid your creative agency or consultant to create for you. Your brand is what others think and say about you. MORE
SocialZoomFactor · Personal Branding and Politics – Building Your Brand in a Political Minefield. From global pandemics, social justice, elections, peaceful protests, riots, rallies, supreme court nominations, to trade deals, there is much to talk about. MORE
Thought leadership is important for any person and brand wanting to establish themselves as a leader in a particular industry, niche, specific topic, trade or practice. Thought leadership is beneficial for both brands and humans. For brands it can help increase brand equity, brand affinity, grow community and establish brand leadership. Decades ago it would take brands years to establish thought leadership. MORE
Twitter is one of the most powerful social networks to help business and marketing leaders increase brand awareness, establish thought leadership, ignite personal brands and nurture relationships that bring great benefit in both business and life. Developing your own personal Twitter brand persona. How to learn what your audience thinks of you and your brand with Twitter lists. Humanizing your brand using Twitter. MORE
The truth is marketers have no guarantee their content will be seen on any medium, platform or social network, by anyone, let alone their target audience. Though it may be tempting to be the loudest or most negative marketer in the social room to grab attention, the truth is these tactics are likely hurting your brand more than helping it. Social Profit Factor Training Academy and Marketing Nutz Can Help! . MORE
A brand is not a logo, colors, fancy tag line or even a fancy Super Bowl commercial. A brand is not your Facebook page cover video, Twitter background or set of beautifully designed Pinterest boards or images on your Instagram profile. The truth is your brand is all of these things and more. Your brand is what you say, do and think. It’s everything from your privacy policy, social media policy to the amount of spam email you send. Human brands are humble. MORE
However, particularly when it comes to social media and digital marketing, it is very easy to quickly fall into a rabbit hole or wild social media goose chase where you wind up chasing some shiny new social object that could drive you to wasted days, weeks or even months of your time. The same thing goes for most of the content you will find in the digital and social space… it’s often one-off content. MORE
In the last twenty or so years, social media has gone from a vague concept that people used occasionally to a critical part of life, especially for many young people. Social media has both its pros and cons, both for private users and brands. Pros of Social Media. MORE
Did you know that brands that inspire a higher emotional intensity receive three times as much word of mouth as less emotionally connected brands? Given that the average attention span of humans is approximately eight seconds and that it takes 6-7 brand touches for someone to remember your brand, you better find a way to make your brand memorable. However, it's not just about throwing more money at paid media to get more eyeballs, viewers and listeners. MORE
One of the top questions I hear from business leaders, small business owners, executives, sales representatives, and everything in between is, “Pam, do I need a personal brand? Or is an investment in my personal brand only needed if I am looking to be some kind of super famous online social rock star or self centered narcissist?” It's natural for us to want to do business with people and brands we trust and who make us feel good. Your brand is who you are. MORE
Around one third of the world is on some form of social media. With social media on the forefront of many people’s minds, it has naturally also come to weigh on the minds of marketers. The combination of these two developments has resulted in what is know as “authentic advocacy.” This is the point of inbound marketing, social PR and (yes) authentic advocacy. Having engaged employees is at the heart of social public relations. MORE
Just when you thought you had your social media and digital marketing strategy and plan together, 2018 hit many marketers like a load of bricks with fast, unexpected changes. Buyers are tired of brands taking advantage of them. They want to be in control and be able to trust the brands they invest their dollars in. How do you win authentically in a way that you earn trust, draw people closer to you organically and not push them away with spammy tactics? MORE
SocialZoomFactor · Personal Branding: 5 Pillars to Build a Brand of Authority and Influence. Do you need a personal brand in business today? Personal branding is a requirement for any business leader in any niche. Your brand is who YOU are. MORE
Do you have social media, digital marketing and branding problems? We have been working the past year on a game changing online social media training academy and member community to help solve your biggest problems and challenges related to social media marketing, digital marketing, and branding. Yes, we have removed the opt-in wall and you can enroll in Social Profit Factor right now! Do you have social media problems? . MORE
How do you build a brand that is a sweet orange in an online social world of bitter apples? How do the brands that leave lasting imprints in your head do it? Why do you consistently buy one brand over another? There is a reason that the brands, jingles are stuck in your head. There is a way you can build a compelling brand without a million dollar budget. 23 Tips to Build a Brand that is a Sweet Orange in a World of Bitter Apples. Be your brand. MORE
Many marketing and business leaders spend months developing an integrated online platform, brand architectures, message platforms, social media strategies and plans, logos, and more. Social media is far different than handing someone a business card. In the social realm it's easy to validate who you are, where you have worked, what references you have, who your clients are, who your contacts are within only a few clicks. Social proof. MORE
Have you ever thought about the quality of the human connections you make via social media? Marketers must use the data and social media insights to connect in a more human way. Success in business utilizing social media and digital marketing requires both art and science. Humanizing your brand enables you to build a relationship built on trust, authority and human connection that can be felt in the heart. Brand Humanization in a Nutshell. MORE
They aren’t thinking “should I do business with this person or brand.” ” Would you like to increase brand awareness, generate more leads? Yet, why do people still hide behind social media logos and contact forms? It seems they either don’t understand or are afraid to come out from behind the social media corporate wall and show their true human side. Have you thought about your personal branding strategy? MORE
As many brands are challenged to become human, engage with their community of customers, prospects, stakeholders, and competition a few of the questions we hear most are: What do I talk about? ” To understand this, let's first dig into the definition of authenticity and transparency. Authenticity. authentic — adj. not false or copied; genuine; real: an authentic antique. Authenticity does not require same level of transparency with every relationship. 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. Smart marketers know branding is much more than a logo. In reality, the logo is the easy part and only one small yet very important component of your brand. Your brand is not your logo! MORE
Do you feel stuck in a rut when it comes to achieving your business goals and utilizing social media to help you do such? Even some of the most savvy social marketers are finding themselves ready to throw in the towel with social media for business in 2018. According to a recent study from the DMA, only 48% of marketers believe they are receiving a positive return on their investment in social media. The goal is not to “do social media.” MORE
Have you ever thought about the quality of the human connections you make via social media? Marketers must use the data and social media insights to connect in a more human way. Success in business utilizing social media and digital marketing requires both art and science. Humanizing your brand enables you to build a relationship built on trust, authority and human connection that can be felt in the heart. MORE
Social media and influencer marketing have each significantly impacted the work of B2B marketers. Social Media Marketing Becomes a Thing. According to Google Trends, search interest in social media marketing took off in late 2008 / early 2009. MORE
Because of its “in the moment” nature, Snapchat began as a more personal and authentic alternative to Instagram and all its filters. And somehow, the further development of Lenses has been successfully implemented and hasn’t damaged the spontaneous “here and now”, authentic feel – it has combined filters with real-time. On a similar note, influencers also play a large part of the Snapchat community nowadays , especially for brands. MORE
Read to stay up-to-date on the best practices of social media marketing, email marketing, online marketing, affiliate marketing, and personal branding. The post Know Authentic Lottery Secrets appeared first on Social Media Workshops | Washington DC, Maryland & Virginia | Social Media How To's with Romona. MORE
However, particularly when it comes to social media and digital marketing, it is very easy to quickly fall into a rabbit hole or wild social media goose chase where you wind up chasing some shiny new social object that could drive you to wasted days, weeks or even months of your time. The same thing goes for most of the content you will find in the digital and social space… it’s often one-off content. MORE
Authenticity on social media can be a game changer for any brand. A study shows that 91% of people “are willing to reward a brand for its authenticity via purchase, investment, endorsement or similar action”. MORE
Social media has been a part of our lives for over 20 years. While the networks are constantly changing and new features rolling out, we’re still seeing brands make social media marketing mistakes that are easily avoidable. Subscribe to Social You Should Know. MORE
Many business and marketing leaders think a brand starts and ends with a logo, colors and design. However, experienced brand marketers know branding is far more than a logo or a simple social media image that gets a ton of likes on Facebook or LinkedIn. In reality, the logo is the easy part and only one small yet very important component of your brand. To survive in business today marketers must know how to build a brand architecture and strategy. MORE
With its ability to get in front of a wide array of consumers, social media may be the darling of retail and B2C brands, but it is increasingly difficult for ANY business to ignore the power of social media marketing. What B2B brands do you follow on social media? MORE
Businesses and social media managers alike have all seen social media accounts that are lively, with engaged followers and distinct, well-formed brands. If you’ve ever had this experience, I’ve got good news: You can make this happen by developing your own brand voice. What Exactly Is a Brand Voice? Sometimes, these brands are simplified. Your brand can do the same thing, only it will typically be even more exaggerated. MORE
Authenticity on Instagram is all about being true to your brand voice and not being afraid to speak openly about the topics you care about. The power of authenticity on Instagram is massive. Why Authenticity on Instagram Matters. Why do you follow certain brands or people? MORE
Are you doing everything the “experts” tell you to do but still are not seeing measurable business results with your online marketing, social media and digital marketing efforts? Are you sick and tired of being sick and tired of no ROI from your time and money invested into social media? Is it time you finally acknowledge that your social media efforts are simply NOT WORKING? You are still looking for the social media easy button. MORE
I am thrilled to announce that Social Profit Factor is finally here! It is THE social media training academy for small business owners, entrepreneurs, marketers, CMOs, CEOs, directors, recruiters, sales professionals, real estate agents, speakers, authors, network marketers, artists, franchisees, franchisors and YOU! We have worked on Social Profit Factor for more than a year to solve for an underserved need in the world of online business and internet marketing today! MORE
With each unprecedented day passing, social media apps have quickly become the frontlines for many to source out news, seek entertainment, and stay connected with their loved ones. COVID-19 has impacted every industry worldwide and social marketing is no different. MORE
Video on social media is proving to be the most powerful business asset for gaining new followers, growing your brand, and driving sales. But why is video content so important for brands? And in this new world of social media, video content reigns supreme. MORE
As many marketers and business owners are challenged to make their brands become human a few of the questions we hear most are: What do I talk about? ” To understand this, let's first dig into the definition of authenticity and transparency. Authenticity. authentic — adj. not false or copied; genuine; real: an authentic antique. Transparency is how much you share and authenticity is the truth of your words and actions. MORE
Your audiences and customers need to feel the heartbeat of your brand in every touch. It takes 6-7 brand touches for someone to remember a brand. It is the heart of where the digital brand magic happens! The main character in your brand story is NOT YOU! MORE
Pam Moore
JANUARY 14, 2019
As many marketers and business owners are challenged to make their brands become human a few of the questions we hear most are: What do I talk about? ” To understand this, let's first dig into the definition of authenticity and transparency. Authenticity. authentic — adj. not false or copied; genuine; real: an authentic antique. Transparency is how much you share and authenticity is the truth of your words and actions.
Pam Moore
JUNE 8, 2017
As many brands are challenged to become human, engage with their community of customers, prospects, stakeholders, and competition a few of the questions we hear most are: What do I talk about? ” To understand this, let's first dig into the definition of authenticity and transparency. Authenticity. authentic — adj. not false or copied; genuine; real: an authentic antique. Authenticity does not require same level of transparency with every relationship.
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Pam Moore
MARCH 31, 2017
I am thrilled to announce that Social Profit Factor is finally here! It is THE social media training academy for small business owners, entrepreneurs, marketers, CMOs, CEOs, directors, recruiters, sales professionals, real estate agents, speakers, authors, network marketers, artists, franchisees, franchisors and YOU! We have worked on Social Profit Factor for more than a year to solve for an underserved need in the world of online business and internet marketing today!
Later
OCTOBER 22, 2020
Authenticity on Instagram is all about being true to your brand voice and not being afraid to speak openly about the topics you care about. The power of authenticity on Instagram is massive. Why Authenticity on Instagram Matters. Why do you follow certain brands or people?
agora pulse
MAY 18, 2019
Businesses and social media managers alike have all seen social media accounts that are lively, with engaged followers and distinct, well-formed brands. If you’ve ever had this experience, I’ve got good news: You can make this happen by developing your own brand voice. What Exactly Is a Brand Voice? Sometimes, these brands are simplified. Your brand can do the same thing, only it will typically be even more exaggerated.
Blog2Social
OCTOBER 30, 2020
Authenticity on social media can be a game changer for any brand. A study shows that 91% of people “are willing to reward a brand for its authenticity via purchase, investment, endorsement or similar action”.
Blog2Social
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
Social Media is the perfect place to show off your brands authenticity. It is, after all, the place to be social. Be more authentic on social media to boost sales!
Pam Moore
JUNE 2, 2017
Do you have social media, digital marketing and branding problems? We have been working the past year on a game changing online social media training academy and member community to help solve your biggest problems and challenges related to social media marketing, digital marketing, and branding. Yes, we have removed the opt-in wall and you can enroll in Social Profit Factor right now! Do you have social media problems? .
Oktopost
JUNE 2, 2021
Here you will find a summary of our last webinar, “From the Experts: Pave the Way with Authenticity” with Hana Jacover, Director, Demand Generation at MadKudu. Communicate Authenticity Through Content & Personal Interactions.
Pam Moore
SEPTEMBER 23, 2016
Have you ever thought about the quality of the human connections you make via social media? Marketers must use the data and social media insights to connect in a more human way. Success in business utilizing social media and digital marketing requires both art and science. Humanizing your brand enables you to build a relationship built on trust, authority and human connection that can be felt in the heart. Brand Humanization in a Nutshell.
Pam Moore
MAY 30, 2018
Do you need a personal brand as a working professional or business owner? Or is a personal brand only for narcissistic “online gurus” who yearn to be rich and super famous? News Flash: You have a brand regardless if you plan it or not. Your brand is made of perceptions, not just your fancy words and colors you over paid your creative agency or consultant to create for you. Your brand is what others think and say about you.
Pam Moore
SEPTEMBER 26, 2020
SocialZoomFactor · Personal Branding and Politics – Building Your Brand in a Political Minefield. From global pandemics, social justice, elections, peaceful protests, riots, rallies, supreme court nominations, to trade deals, there is much to talk about.
Pam Moore
AUGUST 7, 2018
Do you feel stuck in a rut when it comes to achieving your business goals and utilizing social media to help you do such? Even some of the most savvy social marketers are finding themselves ready to throw in the towel with social media for business in 2018. According to a recent study from the DMA, only 48% of marketers believe they are receiving a positive return on their investment in social media. The goal is not to “do social media.”
Pam Moore
JUNE 10, 2017
Unfortunately many small business owners and marketing teams jump on social media expecting fast results. They are quickly disappointed when what they thought was a well thought out social media strategy, campaign or program fall flat on its face. Many social marketing plans fail simply because the marketing architect underestimated the amount of work required. They get sold on the social media easy button and “Facebook is free” mentality.
Pam Moore
SEPTEMBER 14, 2018
However, particularly when it comes to social media and digital marketing, it is very easy to quickly fall into a rabbit hole or wild social media goose chase where you wind up chasing some shiny new social object that could drive you to wasted days, weeks or even months of your time. The same thing goes for most of the content you will find in the digital and social space… it’s often one-off content.
Pam Moore
OCTOBER 25, 2020
SocialZoomFactor · Personal Branding: 5 Pillars to Build a Brand of Authority and Influence. Do you need a personal brand in business today? Personal branding is a requirement for any business leader in any niche. Your brand is who YOU are.
Mindjumpers
MAY 26, 2016
Because of its “in the moment” nature, Snapchat began as a more personal and authentic alternative to Instagram and all its filters. And somehow, the further development of Lenses has been successfully implemented and hasn’t damaged the spontaneous “here and now”, authentic feel – it has combined filters with real-time. On a similar note, influencers also play a large part of the Snapchat community nowadays , especially for brands.
Waxing UnLyrical
JUNE 21, 2018
Around one third of the world is on some form of social media. With social media on the forefront of many people’s minds, it has naturally also come to weigh on the minds of marketers. The combination of these two developments has resulted in what is know as “authentic advocacy.” This is the point of inbound marketing, social PR and (yes) authentic advocacy. Having engaged employees is at the heart of social public relations.
Pam Moore
MAY 30, 2018
Just when you thought you had your social media and digital marketing strategy and plan together, 2018 hit many marketers like a load of bricks with fast, unexpected changes. Buyers are tired of brands taking advantage of them. They want to be in control and be able to trust the brands they invest their dollars in. How do you win authentically in a way that you earn trust, draw people closer to you organically and not push them away with spammy tactics?
Pam Moore
MARCH 8, 2018
A brand is not a logo, colors, fancy tag line or even a fancy Super Bowl commercial. A brand is not your Facebook page cover video, Twitter background or set of beautifully designed Pinterest boards or images on your Instagram profile. The truth is your brand is all of these things and more. Your brand is what you say, do and think. It’s everything from your privacy policy, social media policy to the amount of spam email you send. Human brands are humble.
Ignite Social Media
AUGUST 26, 2021
In the last twenty or so years, social media has gone from a vague concept that people used occasionally to a critical part of life, especially for many young people. Social media has both its pros and cons, both for private users and brands. Pros of Social Media.
Pam Moore
MAY 12, 2019
Many business and marketing leaders think a brand starts and ends with a logo, colors and design. However, experienced brand marketers know branding is far more than a logo or a simple social media image that gets a ton of likes on Facebook or LinkedIn. In reality, the logo is the easy part and only one small yet very important component of your brand. To survive in business today marketers must know how to build a brand architecture and strategy.
Social Media with Romona
DECEMBER 2, 2020
Read to stay up-to-date on the best practices of social media marketing, email marketing, online marketing, affiliate marketing, and personal branding. The post Know Authentic Lottery Secrets appeared first on Social Media Workshops | Washington DC, Maryland & Virginia | Social Media How To's with Romona.
Pam Moore
JUNE 30, 2017
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. Smart marketers know branding is much more than a logo. In reality, the logo is the easy part and only one small yet very important component of your brand. Your brand is not your logo!
Pam Moore
AUGUST 7, 2018
Are you doing everything the “experts” tell you to do but still are not seeing measurable business results with your online marketing, social media and digital marketing efforts? Are you sick and tired of being sick and tired of no ROI from your time and money invested into social media? Is it time you finally acknowledge that your social media efforts are simply NOT WORKING? You are still looking for the social media easy button.
Pam Moore
MAY 27, 2019
Have you ever thought about the quality of the human connections you make via social media? Marketers must use the data and social media insights to connect in a more human way. Success in business utilizing social media and digital marketing requires both art and science. Humanizing your brand enables you to build a relationship built on trust, authority and human connection that can be felt in the heart.
Ignite Social Media
APRIL 27, 2020
With each unprecedented day passing, social media apps have quickly become the frontlines for many to source out news, seek entertainment, and stay connected with their loved ones. COVID-19 has impacted every industry worldwide and social marketing is no different.
Pam Moore
MARCH 4, 2018
The truth is marketers have no guarantee their content will be seen on any medium, platform or social network, by anyone, let alone their target audience. Though it may be tempting to be the loudest or most negative marketer in the social room to grab attention, the truth is these tactics are likely hurting your brand more than helping it. Social Profit Factor Training Academy and Marketing Nutz Can Help! .
Ignite Social Media
JUNE 24, 2021
Social media has been a part of our lives for over 20 years. While the networks are constantly changing and new features rolling out, we’re still seeing brands make social media marketing mistakes that are easily avoidable. Subscribe to Social You Should Know.
Pam Moore
JULY 11, 2018
How do you build a brand that is a sweet orange in an online social world of bitter apples? How do the brands that leave lasting imprints in your head do it? Why do you consistently buy one brand over another? There is a reason that the brands, jingles are stuck in your head. There is a way you can build a compelling brand without a million dollar budget. 23 Tips to Build a Brand that is a Sweet Orange in a World of Bitter Apples. Be your brand.
Pam Moore
JUNE 5, 2018
One of the top questions I hear from business leaders, small business owners, executives, sales representatives, and everything in between is, “Pam, do I need a personal brand? Or is an investment in my personal brand only needed if I am looking to be some kind of super famous online social rock star or self centered narcissist?” It's natural for us to want to do business with people and brands we trust and who make us feel good. Your brand is who you are.
Social Media Strategies Summit
FEBRUARY 13, 2020
With its ability to get in front of a wide array of consumers, social media may be the darling of retail and B2C brands, but it is increasingly difficult for ANY business to ignore the power of social media marketing. What B2B brands do you follow on social media?
Pam Moore
SEPTEMBER 26, 2018
Did you know that brands that inspire a higher emotional intensity receive three times as much word of mouth as less emotionally connected brands? Given that the average attention span of humans is approximately eight seconds and that it takes 6-7 brand touches for someone to remember your brand, you better find a way to make your brand memorable. However, it's not just about throwing more money at paid media to get more eyeballs, viewers and listeners.
Webbiquity SMM
APRIL 27, 2021
Social media and influencer marketing have each significantly impacted the work of B2B marketers. Social Media Marketing Becomes a Thing. According to Google Trends, search interest in social media marketing took off in late 2008 / early 2009.
Pam Moore
JANUARY 28, 2020
Your audiences and customers need to feel the heartbeat of your brand in every touch. It takes 6-7 brand touches for someone to remember a brand. It is the heart of where the digital brand magic happens! The main character in your brand story is NOT YOU!
Pam Moore
OCTOBER 6, 2016
Thought leadership is important for any person and brand wanting to establish themselves as a leader in a particular industry, niche, specific topic, trade or practice. Thought leadership is beneficial for both brands and humans. For brands it can help increase brand equity, brand affinity, grow community and establish brand leadership. Decades ago it would take brands years to establish thought leadership.
Pam Moore
NOVEMBER 29, 2016
They aren’t thinking “should I do business with this person or brand.” ” Would you like to increase brand awareness, generate more leads? Yet, why do people still hide behind social media logos and contact forms? It seems they either don’t understand or are afraid to come out from behind the social media corporate wall and show their true human side. Have you thought about your personal branding strategy?
Pam Moore
MARCH 16, 2018
Many marketing and business leaders spend months developing an integrated online platform, brand architectures, message platforms, social media strategies and plans, logos, and more. Social media is far different than handing someone a business card. In the social realm it's easy to validate who you are, where you have worked, what references you have, who your clients are, who your contacts are within only a few clicks. Social proof.
Later
SEPTEMBER 28, 2020
Video on social media is proving to be the most powerful business asset for gaining new followers, growing your brand, and driving sales. But why is video content so important for brands? And in this new world of social media, video content reigns supreme.
Pam Moore
SEPTEMBER 14, 2018
However, particularly when it comes to social media and digital marketing, it is very easy to quickly fall into a rabbit hole or wild social media goose chase where you wind up chasing some shiny new social object that could drive you to wasted days, weeks or even months of your time. The same thing goes for most of the content you will find in the digital and social space… it’s often one-off content.
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