There are mistakes you are making on social media – we all are – but you just don’t know it. Social media marketing is still relatively new territory for many marketers. In the 2013 Social Media Marketing Industry Report from Social Media Examiner, statistics showed that the majority of marketers have been engaging on the […]
Are you actively monitoring your online reputation? Reputation management is of growing importance online, and your reputation can be tarnished with as little as one negative post in the right place, by the right person. In order to avoid such detrimental events from taking place, you need to be on top of your game and […]
How is there a benefit to Social Equity from video blogging? When it comes to video marketing, it is no secret that there can be substantial benefits and value derived from the practice. On Facebook, photos might generate twice as much engagement as text updates, but videos are shared 12X more than links and text posts combined! […]
How did Cadbury make their social media presence as sweet as their candy? It was early in 2012 that Cadbury realized they were approaching the 1 million fan mark on Facebook. It was around that same time that they realized that only about 16% of fans ever saw any of the content they were posting […]
Blogging can be an excellent business tool, but how can you increase sharing of your blog to get the most out of it? You might be writing great content. You might be seeing your audience grow organically online. You might even see some backlinks popping up around the web to your blog. But how can […]
An announcement was made last week about new features on Pinterest, and there are plenty of ways marketers can take advantage of them. Over the last few months, there have been several new features on Pinterest. The social network recognizes its own potential for business, and is doing what it can to exploit that. First, […]
Content is king when it comes to success online; and that holds true for your blog, your social media and your website. It is no secret that content is going to be the driving force behind your success online, and for that reason you need to be creating content people love. Content is the crucial […]
Tumblr has long been a great tool when it comes to creating Social Equity, and recently it’s value increased even more. At the beginning of the week, Tumblr was acquired by Yahoo!, and the value of the social blogging platform increased significantly; and that is up from a significant value to begin with. Blogging is […]
It is tough to say what story was bigger in Super Bowl XLVII: the stadium blackout or Oreo’s real time brilliance. The most memorable moment of the 2013 Super Bowl was not a last second touchdown, or a heartbreaking finish, but rather a lengthy blackout that broke Twitter records. And what took place on Twitter […]
Recently, Social Media Examiner published their 5th annual Social Media Marketing Industry Report, and there were some rather interesting findings. The Social Media Marketing Industry Report surveys thousands of marketers from a number of industries to get a picture of the state of social media marketing in our industry. The data compiled always provides some […]
