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Employee Advocacy on Social Media: Everything You Need to Know to Get Started

agora pulse

Employees who participate in a social employee advocacy program organically grow their social networks by 10%+ per year. LinkedIn data also indicates socially engaged companies are 58% more likely to attract top talent, with the average organization tripling its number of job applications under an employee advocacy program.

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Employee Advocacy on Social Media: Everything You Need to Know to Get Started

agora pulse

And while you’re in there, get them to sign off on some incentives, whether it’s coffee shop vouchers each week or an end of month tablet or iPad. Sure, hashtags and tagging are second nature to you—but do you expect everyone else to understand how to use them? It’s time for them to put some money behind your idea. MasterCard.

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This Week in Social Media – 5/22/2013

Social Media Marketing

Not all social media is created equal - men and women use it at different rates and are present in different proportions on platforms. 62% of men use social networks, while 71% of women do. A big Monday in fact, when the portal announced that it was acquiring social network/blogging hub Tumblr for $1.1

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9 Tools to Improve Social Media Productivity

Convince & Convert

There are some social media tasks that should never be automated, and there are others that make perfect sense. allows you to automate blog post delivery to social networks. Pocket allows you to highlight interesting content on the web and save it for reading later on your iPad, iPhone, Android phone, or desktop device.

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The Case for Active Users as Social Media Community Managers

Akamai Marketing

I start every class asking people to tell me what social networks they currently use. ” This prompted me to suggest during one of the social media certificate advisory meetings, that participants seeking a certificate MUST be willing to personally join the major social networks.

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How to Run a Successful Facebook Contest for Your Business

Rebekah Radice

After all, if your hair salon gives away an iPad, you’ll get entrants who are interested in a free iPad, not necessarily your salon. Create a campaign hashtag. Don’t miss the opportunity to cross promote your contest on all the other social networks you’re active on. Blog about the contest.

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102 Compelling Social Media and Online Marketing Stats and Facts for 2012 (and 2013)

Webbiquity SMM

With 92% of companies now incorporating social media into their marketing efforts, it’s no longer sufficient to just “be there” on social networks. While three-quarters of marketers consider measurement of social media impact important, 70% say that measuring those results is difficult. Visual.ly ).