Social media is an essential part of modern life, offering an easy and effective way to connect with people around the world. From Facebook and Twitter to blogging and LinkedIn, get the most out of your online presence with our tips and tricks for mastering social media.
Almost every time we suggest that one of our clients uses Instagram to reach a wider audience and grow their business, we’re met with the same types of answers: “What we do isn’t interesting enough for Instagram” or “nobody will follow us, we’re just an XYZ company”. Instagram isn’t just for big brands or fashion…
read moreNo budget for marketing? Or perhaps your once sizeable spending has been slashed? While it can be tough to not have any money at your business’ disposal for ad campaigns, being frugal with marketing doesn’t necessarily have to translate to being boring or having your efforts fade altogether. There are plenty of ways for your…
read moreSo you’ve created a social media strategy, spent time creating content and have put it into action. Your platforms look great, you’re getting likes and comments on your posts and you’ve noticed your follower count start to grow – but how can you recognize if your efforts are paying off and actually helping your business?…
read moreEvery new year, we ask our clients, and our team, to take a long and hard look back at their social media from the previous year and write down successes, gaps and failures. From campaigns that never made a mark to posts that didn’t keep up with the changing face of the brand, your social…
read moreHaving a social media presence without a solid, research-based social media marketing strategy is the equivalent of trying to swim in a small puddle. Successful social media marketing requires a concise foundation as a reference point—or else you’ll end up floundering. What is a social media strategy? A social media marketing strategy is simply…
read moreCaught up in holidays parties, cocktails, and shopping chaos? Maybe you forgot to strategize a legendary holiday marketing campaign on social media. It's okay; today is December 10th, giving you 15 more days until Christmas. Your audience, likely on vacation, is scrolling on their phones, eager for promotions. Studies show nearly 70% of shoppers start…
read moreIf you haven’t already started to think about your holiday marketing strategy for your business. There is no time like the present to get dreaming. The holidays offer a unique opportunity for social media marketers and businesses. Capitalize on the consumer's expectation for promotions and the consumer's increased time online (thanks to vacation and constant…
read moreRecent studies from the Construction Marketing Association show that over 97% of construction professionals are actively engaging on social media. Why? To build credibility, increase brand awareness and enhance client loyalty. How they are actually doing it - and doing it successfully - is a whole other topic. We dug deep into cyberspace to uncover…
read moreAre you paranoid about the safety of your images, content, friend lists, and social media security on your accounts? Today, some people manage 1-5 personal accounts (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, Snapchat) and 1-5 business accounts, sharing a wealth of personal and professional information. It's crucial to follow basic security rules to safeguard your information and…
read moreAre Hashtags Still a Thing? When social media first gained popularity, it was all about the hashtags. Nowadays, we find effective hashtags and pointless hashtags alike written in the comments section or right in the captions. Understanding what the reasoning behind the hashtag is, how to use them effectively today, and the depth of their…
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