September 3, 2013 | By Olivia Roat | No Comments">No Comments
When I first joined Instagram, I was pretty skeptical. I thought Instagram was just an app that allowed people to parade as faux photographers and take pictures of food or, even worse, take selfies. Did some of my Instagram stereotypes prove true? Sure. But I quickly realized that Instagram is much more than a culinary-capturing tool.
August 7, 2013 | By Tim Senft | No Comments">No Comments
A Facebook Page is often the lifeblood of a business’s social media presence. Companies need to be very careful who has “Manager” access to their page. Countless pages have been lost due to poor or non-existent controls.
Facebook allows for multiple roles for page administrators, and it’s important to understand the difference between these roles and to have people in your organization assigned to them accordingly.
August 5, 2013 | By Daniel Sharkov | 2 Comments">2 Comments
Twitter, Google Plus and Facebook are probably the top three social media sites that every blogger should be on right now. And even though the first two have millions of users under their belt and are great lead generation tools, there really is no other network as powerful as Facebook.
Just try to think who of your friends doesn’t have a Facebook account! That is the reason why every business and every blog should have a Facebook fan page.
If you haven’t yet created one for your blog, you are missing out on a huge potential audience, high engagement levels and targeted traffic. But even if you have one, there are no guarantees. The fact is most fan pages will remain unnoticed and won’t ever break the hundred likes barrier. Read More
July 11, 2013 | By Brad Friedman | One Comment">One Comment
Our friends at Quintly published an incredibly helpful blog post and infographic addressing a concern I hear about almost daily. “I know I need to be active on my social networks, but it takes too darn long. Quintly shares some tips to speed things up.
As many people don’t know, Facebook, Twitter, Google+ and YouTube allow you to use a number of keyboard shortcuts. With these shortcuts you can move faster and more comfortably through the networks that matter most to you and your business.
May 13, 2013 | By Tim Sae Koo | 5 Comments">5 Comments
This is a guest blog article by Tint, a platform that helps brands aggregate, curate, and display any social media feeds onto their websites.
Would you believe me if I told you I had a 2600% improvement in SEO in just a few months? The graph below is the actual chart from Tint, my social platform startup.
In Jan, our welcome page was getting around 600 monthly visits from search. In March, it had grown to almost 16,000 visits. An SEO improvement of 2600%! How?!
May 10, 2013 | By Tim Sae Koo | 136 Comments">136 Comments
Instagram is growing quickly. In just a few years, they have over 100 million monthly active users.
Over 41 million photos are shared per day. There are over 8,000 likes pressed per second and over 1,100 comments shared per second. So, now that you know the data…
I thoroughly enjoy studying online behavior and reading a lot of blogs about various techniques to get more followers on Instagram. Below are 8 simple tips that I feel like will help you on how get more followers on Instagram
April 23, 2013 | By Angie Picardo | No Comments">No Comments
Today, email marketing is a must. A solid campaign can help you gain customers, readers and promote your brand. But it’s also one of the easier marketing methods to screw up. Put “free” in your headline? You just likely triggered a spam filter. Just blindly sending emails in the hopes for a response? That’s a big no-no. Don’t worry, we’re here to help fine-tune your email campaign. Read More
