Mon.Jan 09, 2017

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If You Attend Just One Conference In 2017, This Is It

The Social Media Hat

There are many different marketing conferences to choose from, but there's only one that should be required of every social media marketing consultant, agency or blogger. This is it.

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Social Media Marketing Mix: A Guide to Inform Your Social Media Marketing Budget

Ignite Social Media

At the start of a new year, many marketers are starting to develop or finalize budgets and plans for the year ahead. From a holistic marketing perspective, you may be deciding how much to allocate towards your social media marketing budget in the new year. After working with a real client on this very exercise, I wanted to give you an inside glimpse of how we approached it.

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How to Fill Up Your Social Media Calendar [Strategy + Template]

Rebekah Radice

Struggling to find great content to share on social media? Find that you’re endlessly searching for that perfect piece of content? If you’ve felt overwhelmed by the amount of time you spend on social media… …Here’s the not so secret, secret. Social media planning can be a HUGE boost to your business and your productivity. That’s why you need a social media calendar.

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Measuring the Best Times to Post on Social Media

Sprout Social

Managing all of your social media networks can be a daunting task. Knowing the best times to post on social media is even more challenging. Just ask any seasoned social media manager how difficult it is to be on top of each network. Managing these communities takes knowledge and a fair share of hunches. Managing multiple accounts makes it hard to know the best times to publish on social media.

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21 Advanced ChatGPT Prompts To Take Your Social Media to the Next Level

Upgrade your social media game with our in-depth playbook: "21 advanced ChatGPT prompts for social media managers". These powerful prompts are tailored to supercharge your content creation, strategy development, and results analysis. Say goodbye to writer's block and hello to endless creativity as you effortlessly generate engaging posts, come up with original strategies, and optimize your social media performance - all in a fraction of the time.

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How to Use Facebook Advertising to Grow Your Brand or Business – Mari Smith [SSM023]

Buffer Social

Did you know that more than 30 billion pieces of content are shared on Facebook every single month? That’s a lot of content! As marketers and brands, we sure have our work cut out for us in terms of getting our content in front of potential customers. Even the best of the best pages are only organically reaching around 2% – 8% of their total Page’s audience base!

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CES 2017 Product Launches: What Did Social Media Have to Say? [Infographic]

Meltwater

If CES2017 this past week has taught us anything, it’s that we want our homes… Read More.

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How to Fill Up Your Social Media Calendar [Strategy + Template]

Rebekah Radice

Struggling to find great content to share on social media? Find that you’re endlessly searching for that perfect piece of content? If you’ve felt overwhelmed by the amount of time you spend on social media… …Here’s the not so secret, secret. Social media planning can be a HUGE boost to your business and your productivity. That’s why you need a social media calendar.

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A More Elegant Question About The Future Of Retail

Twist Image

2017 is starting out with some ugly news on the retail front. Admittedly, it was a strange moment for me. On the one hand, there were many disturbing pieces of news on the retail front, about department store giants Sears and Macy's. On the other hand, I spent time at many large retail spaces in Florida over the Holiday season, and could not believe the amount people, line-ups, difficulty in finding parking and general happiness of crowds that the local shopping malls, some big box retailers and

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#SproutChat Recap: Maintaining a CRM via Social Media

Sprout Social

For businesses big and small, a CRM is an essential tool for a sales team to keep track of the conversations they’re having with prospective and current customers. Social media isn’t any different. Social media managers in particular need to keep track of who they are interacting with across multiple social channels. Maintaining a social media CRM is vital for ensuring customer retention and quantifying social ROI.

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Why You Should Start a Blog in the New Year

ProBlogger

If you’re one of the millions of people thinking about starting a blog this year, well you’ve come to the right place! People start blogs for so many different reasons (and often continue them for others entirely!). We each get a little something different out of blogging, on top of the benefits that are communal to us all. Our motivations and rewards are often more than the sum of our blog parts on paper – it can lead to so many brilliant new opportunities, friends, and fulfil

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Social Media Automation 101

A beginner's guide to social media automation tools and getting automation right.

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Why You Should Start a Blog in the New Year

ProBlogger

If you’re one of the millions of people thinking about starting a blog this year, well you’ve come to the right place! People start blogs for so many different reasons (and often continue them for others entirely!). We each get a little something different out of blogging, on top of the benefits that are communal to us all. Our motivations and rewards are often more than the sum of our blog parts on paper – it can lead to so many brilliant new opportunities, friends, and fulfil

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PB175: How to Quit Your Job and Build an Online Business

ProBlogger

How to Think About Giving up Your Day Job for an Online Business. In today’s lesson I want to tell you a story – a story of advice I was given when I was starting out that I ignored – a story of regret and a story that I hope might move you to taking some action! Listen in the player above or here on iTunes. Further Resources on How to Quit Your Job and Build an Online Business.

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PB175: How to Quit Your Job and Build an Online Business

ProBlogger

How to Think About Giving up Your Day Job for an Online Business. In today’s lesson I want to tell you a story – a story of advice I was given when I was starting out that I ignored – a story of regret and a story that I hope might move you to taking some action! Listen in the player above or here on iTunes. Further Resources on How to Quit Your Job and Build an Online Business.

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PB175: How to Quit Your Job and Build an Online Business

ProBlogger

How to Think About Giving up Your Day Job for an Online Business. In today’s lesson I want to tell you a story – a story of advice I was given when I was starting out that I ignored – a story of regret and a story that I hope might move you to taking some action! Listen in the player above or here on iTunes. Further Resources on How to Quit Your Job and Build an Online Business.

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The Content Marketing Survival Guide: How to Navigate the Wilds of Social Media

Use this guide to inspire your creativity and ignite more successful and sustainable social media conversations.