We live in the age of social media titans. Facebook, Instagram, Twitter: these are some of the most familiar names in the social platform pantheon. Even business owners with the tiniest bit of internet savvy know that social brand promotion is essential. However, your relationship with social media is like a marriage: sometimes you need to think of new ways to keep everyone content and interested. Keep your followers engaged and they’ll always come back for more. Read More
It’s the newest word to describe someone who promotes places and things on social media: influencer. Facebook recognizes that these folks can be a brand’s best friend. The social media platform wants to start facilitating relationships between brands and influencers with their new Brand Collabs Manager. We’re digging into this Facebook dashboard to see what makes it tick and how it can help your brand. Read More
It’s a common problem for the average social media user: how and when to use hashtags. Hashtags are the best and quickest way to get your brand out there to new users. You can use hashtags to improve your engagement, audience, and even sales. Find out how you can make this nifty trend work for your business: Read More
Last spring, it was revealed by The Information that the sharing of original personal stories on Facebook has dropped 20 percent year-over-year since 2015. Facebook says posting is strong but this is because people would now rather share third-party videos and news articles over everything. Read More
Small businesses run on primarily on word-of-mouth but it’s becoming common for conversations to start online. For many small companies, social media is a whole new world of customer engagement strategy, but there are guidelines that can help guide you through social media: Read More
It isn’t always you or your team’s fault when your brand gets bad exposure. No sighs of relief should be breathed yet, though. Facebook (as usual) is to blame. Well, actually it is most display networks, but we are focused on Facebook here. The past year or two, brands started to notice Google was allowing any old brand’s ads to run alongside extremist videos as well as on radical news sites. Read More
Facebook is Exploding with Ads
In response to the ad overcrowding issue in news feeds, Facebook is spreading the love to almost every corner of their offerings. Read More
Just because your Facebook ads are not getting a lot of clicks doesn’t mean they aren’t performing well. When you have a social media ad running and you aren’t seeing the type of results you want, like clicks or website conversions, think about how many channels you actually go through. Read More
The amount of work that actually goes into advertising and posting on social media is astounding. It can easily suck up three hours when you are trying to resize, design, write and decide when to send everything out. You need to think about what type of business you’re in as well. Driving internet traffic to sites will follow the standard rules for posting but for business that have physical locations as well like retail, you need to consider when people will be likely to visit you. Posting closer to the weekend when people are thinking more about hitting shops and restaurants is a pretty good rule of thumb. Read More
With so many social media channels now available, deciding which ones will benefit your business the most can be tricky. Can you really reach customers on Facebook? And what’s all this hashtag talk about? The good news is, your business doesn’t have to be on every social media platform. For most businesses, the best approach is to handpick social media channels that make the most sense for the brand. Your decision should be based on several different factors including your target audience, industry and social media marketing strategy.
We’re going to guide your through choosing the right social media channels for your business. Read More
