Instagram, Snapchat Continue to Lead in Teen Usage, While Facebook Continues to Decline
Social Media Today
OCTOBER 24, 2018
Snapchat and Instagram remain the most popular apps among teens by a significant margin, as highlighted in this new report.
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3-Part Formula for Social Media Success!
yMarketingMatters
OCTOBER 23, 2018
You know social media changes so fast, any advice you hear today might very well be out of date by next. week. But I have learned that there is one simple formula for social media success that works no matter what. new platform comes along. Success on social media for your business really just boils down to one simple formula: Yes. Great Content + Consistency + Engagement = Success.
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Top 7 leads to draw audiences in
Sherrilynne Starkie
OCTOBER 22, 2018
Sometimes getting the first, or lead, paragraph right is the hardest thing about writing a story. Whether it’s a blog post, a short video or podcast or even an opinion column, get it right, and the rest of the content will flow. Remember there are seven main lead sentence styles that can set the scene to draw audiences in. Try writing one or two of these then choose the one that you feel works best.
Are Instagram users included in Facebook Saved Audiences?
Jon Loomer
OCTOBER 23, 2018
Facebook Saved Audiences are a built-in feature allowing advertisers to pre-build an audience for repeated use in targeting. By using the Saved Audience tool , you can save time and ensure consistency in your advertising. You can also gain insight into the make-up of a particular target group. Are Instagram users also included in these pre-configured audience groups ?
21 Advanced ChatGPT Prompts To Take Your Social Media to the Next Level
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2018's Most Important Instagram Updates - and How to Make Best Use of Them
Social Media Today
OCTOBER 25, 2018
Instagram has maintained a steady stream of updates and improvements throughout the year. Here's a summary of the key updates marketers should take note of.
Business Growth in a Digital World Conference | Oct 30 | 8:30-5:30
yMarketingMatters
OCTOBER 26, 2018
Join me at the Biggest Business . Conference in New Jersey. on Tuesday, Oct 30 at the beautiful. Sheraton Mahwah Hotel. To those of you in New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Philadelphia: Do.Not.Miss.This.Conference. Take the time to work ON your business, and not IN it. This will be the best day investment in your business! After two years of organizing New Jersey’s premier social media event, ​we’re giving it a whole new spin!
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The Best Days and Times for PR Content
Meltwater
OCTOBER 21, 2018
We’re producing A LOT of content these days.But is anyone consuming that content that we work so hard to create?Chances are that unless we’re posting it at optimal times, the… Read More >>>.
Expert Insights into How to Get Started with Instagram Marketing
Social Media Today
OCTOBER 23, 2018
Instagram offers organizations a great opportunity to tell visual stories and reach people on what feels like a less-crowded platform - here are some expert insights to help boost your Instagram efforts.
3-Part Formula for Social Media Success!
yMarketingMatters
OCTOBER 23, 2018
You know social media changes so fast, any advice you hear today might very well be out of date by next week. But I have learned that there is one simple formula for social media success that works no matter what new platform comes along. Success on social media for your business really just boils down to one simple formula: Yes. Great Content + Consistency + Engagement = Success.
I Can't Believe This Problem Still Exists In Social Media and Beyond
The Social Media Hat
OCTOBER 21, 2018
This is a global issue that everyone needs to be aware of, and by raising awareness, we can work to eradicate it forever.
Social Media Automation 101
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9 Critical Components of a Successful Social Media Strategy
Social Media Strategies Summit
OCTOBER 24, 2018
According to a 2018 industry report by Social Media Examiner , 87% of all marketers indicated that their social media efforts generated more exposure for their businesses and 78% reported increased traffic to sites. Perhaps most importantly, more than half of marketers who’ve been using social media for more than 2 years reported it helped them improve sales.
YouTube Opens Up Premieres to Everyone, Announces New Investment into How-To Videos
Social Media Today
OCTOBER 23, 2018
YouTube is opening up its communal viewing 'Premieres' option to all users, while also seeking to boost the platform's utility value.
How to Build a Chatbot: A 23-Step Guide
Ignite Social Media
OCTOBER 25, 2018
Chatbots are valuable tools for brands. They can supplement customer support efforts, capture qualified leads, or broadcast messages to users – just to name a few applications. Here at Ignite, we’ve done extensive research on the artificial intelligence service, analyzed the best in the biz , and even launched a chatbot of our own. Now, we’re giving you a step-by-step guide on how to build a chatbot of your own.
4 LinkedIn Trends to Harness for Better Engagement
Oktopost
OCTOBER 23, 2018
The B2B social media landscape is always evolving. One day Facebook Bots are on the rise, the next Instagram launches IGTV. Yet one trend remains constant: LinkedIn is the go-to platform for B2B companies, with 97% of B2B marketers integrating LinkedIn into their lead generation strategy. While the LinkedIn code has been relatively easy to […].
The Content Marketing Survival Guide: How to Navigate the Wilds of Social Media
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5 Examples of the Top Social Media Content of 2018 (So Far)
Meltwater
OCTOBER 25, 2018
Where has 2018 gone? It seems like only yesterday that Tide PODS were being used for more than just laundry, and Instagram Stories announced more than 400 million daily users.But even with… Read More >>>.
Twitter's Experimenting with a Range of New Features Aimed at Improving Engagement
Social Media Today
OCTOBER 25, 2018
Twitter's experimenting with a range of new features which are aimed at prompting users towards more active participation on the platform.
Great Social Content of Halloweens Past
Ignite Social Media
OCTOBER 24, 2018
Holiday season is right around the corner, and what better way to kick it off than with the spookiest of them all? While a lot of brands are already beginning to consider dos and don’ts for their holiday content , it’s important to make sure you don’t get caught up in future content so much that you forget to respond to audience needs now. Below, we’re going to look at some brands that excelled in making memorable Halloween social content that appeals to their audiences.
Business Growth in a Digital World Conference | Oct 30 | 8:30-5:30
yMarketingMatters
OCTOBER 26, 2018
Join me at the Biggest Business. Conference in New Jersey . on Tuesday Oct. 30th, at the beautiful. Sheraton Hotel , Mahwah, NJ. To those of you in New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Philadelphia: Do. Not. Miss. This. Conference. M ake the time to work ON your business, and not IN it. This will be the best day investment in your business! After two years of organizing New Jersey’s premier social media event, we’re giving it a whole new spin!
Social Media Marketing GPS
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'Evil Womxn': The Silencing Of Biological Reality And The Technology Of Obfuscation
Forbes Social Media
OCTOBER 26, 2018
The term, gender, has been weaponized to such a degree that most people don’t understand the distinction between the two. This article highlights much of the misinformation behind this political tactic and the technological shifts driving this current trend.
Facebook Adds New Music Options, Including Songs on Profiles
Social Media Today
OCTOBER 25, 2018
Facebook has announced a new set of music features, enabling users to showcase their interests and interact with music content.
How to accelerate Instagram growth (without buying followers)
Sprout Social
OCTOBER 23, 2018
In Summer 2018, Instagram finally smashed the 1 billion users milestone. Today, Instagram is one of the most popular social platforms on the web. It’s a place where people create, share and interact with both their friends and their favorite brands. 80% of Instagrammers follow businesses on the channel. As with any social platform, brands that want to get the most out of Instagram need a substantial following.
How to Create a Content Strategy in 6 Easy Steps
Rebekah Radice
OCTOBER 26, 2018
Content marketing has evolved. Not long ago, companies got ahead creating as much content as possible. It was a “who can pump out content faster” game. Then algorithms, audience appetite, and content marketing as a whole began to change. Today, if you want to win attention and traffic, you need to get strategic. That’s where a content marketing plan gives you the edge.
How to Be Social: A Social Media Manifesto
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Gartner's 10 TECHNOLOGY Trends for 2019: The Good, the Obvious and the Missing
Forbes Social Media
OCTOBER 22, 2018
Gartner predicts advances in blockchain, AI, edge computing, digital twins, virtual reality, augmented reality, mixed reality, immersive experiences, "autonomous things," and "smart places." These are all part of Gartner's venerable annual technology predictions. Some are good, some obvious.
How to Boost Your LinkedIn Post Views with All-Text Posts
Social Media Today
OCTOBER 24, 2018
Using all-text posts on LinkedIn can actually generate more reach than image and link-based content. Check out these examples.
The New Marseille: From Peering Point to International Content Hub
The Realtime Report
OCTOBER 26, 2018
The New Marseille: From Peering Point to International Content Hub. By Fabrice Coquio. As the largest port city in France, Marseille is easy to picture as a transportation hub. For centuries, Marseille has enjoyed success in the transport of goods, linking Europe to the rest of the world; now, the city’s geographic proximity to not only the Middle East and Africa, but also China, India and Southeast Asia is playing a strategic role in the transportation of the world’s data.
#234: Do You Know What Makes You Unique? A Brand-Building Chat with Laura Belgray
Amy Porterfield
OCTOBER 25, 2018
You are unique, but do you know in what way? As an online entrepreneur, you are constantly putting yourself out there. You’re writing social media posts, copy for emails, creating webinar slides, creating content for your podcast or video show, and writing blog posts. And when you do, you’re showing up in one of two […]. The post #234: Do You Know What Makes You Unique?
8 Stupid Simple Social Media Tricks to Boost SEO
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3 Expert Tips For Marketing Your Business On Instagram
Forbes Social Media
OCTOBER 21, 2018
The younger generations, Millennials and Generation Z, are gravitating towards Instagram, the photo-sharing platform, at its height of popularity to build their following for massive business growth. Let's look at tips on how to market your business on Instagram.
Twitter Q3 Results: Fewer Monthly Active Users but Improving Revenue Results
Social Media Today
OCTOBER 25, 2018
Twitter has released its latest performance numbers, showing a decline in monthly active users, but an overall increase in revenue.
Why So Many Team Building Strategies Fail
The Realtime Report
OCTOBER 22, 2018
Why So Many Team Building Strategies Fail . So much emphasis has been given to team building that sometimes we lose sight of the fact that some people simply can’t learn to get along. It’s one thing to focus on getting your team to put personality conflicts aside, but another thing to get them to work well together. This is one of the unfortunate aspects of being human and why so many team leaders or employers fail at team building strategies.
[Journalists Special] 6 ways to use social intelligence in your day-to-day work
Audiense
OCTOBER 25, 2018
A large majority think that only the marketing sector can exploit social data and social intelligence, but there are other professionals who can make the most of them to make their day-to-day work easier and more productive. Today we’re going to give some advice for journalists so that they know how to use social intelligence and the social data they come from, in different activities in their work as journalists.
Content Optimization: How to Optimize your Content for Maximum Results
Razor Social
OCTOBER 23, 2018
Creating really good quality content on a consistent basis is hard work. And…creating content that is going to perform well for you in the search engines is even harder. Just think about it. The amount of content produced is growing all the time. So…. Your competition is growing. You need to work harder than ever at optimizing your content to get maximum benefit out of the content you produce.
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