Multimedia is a great way to grab attention on social media. But sometimes you really want to share a message in text to your audience, which doesn’t always attract eyes the way an image does. So today wanted to talk to you about creative way to make text sexy by using it in images. 3 [...]
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Are We Spread Too Thin with Social Media? [VIDEO]
With the release of the new video messaging app, Vine by Twitter, I got to thinking about how difficult it is for businesses to focus on an effective social media strategy when there are so many new platforms to consider. Do we really need to learn about every new, hot thing? Or is calm and [...]
10 New Years Resolutions for a More Social Business
I absolutely love new years. There’s nothing like a worldwide acceptance of a fresh start. Really refreshing. As you get your resolutions ironed out to celebrate tonight at midnight, you might think about adding a more socially savvy business to that list. Here are my 10 new years resolutions for a more social business: 1. [...]
How to be social in times of tragedy
It’s been a really long weekend. I’ve had CNN on since Friday morning. I’ve been by the television for every live press conference, vigil and speech from the Governor of Connecticut and the President of the United States. Our country has suffered 27 tremendous losses and the need for information and understanding keeps me and [...]
5 Strategies to Promote Your Blog Post [VIDEO]
Every blog post takes up so much time, expertise, and research. You want as many eyes on it as possible so you feel like you helped someone, right? But there you sit after a couple tweets, refreshing your analytics and not seeing much. As much time as you spend creating, you need to spend MUCH [...]
Is Instagram Only for Certain Types of Businesses? :: Q&A Friday [VIDEO]
For my fifth and final trick video this week, I’m answering some of your questions, ranging from video editing to Instagram. Tune in to see if I share any insight on what you’ve been wondering along with these people: Questions: 1. Is Instagram only for restaurants and retail? Or can other businesses have an effective [...]
5 Tips to Prepare Your Community Manager for Success
Editor’s Note: This post was written by guest blogger, Jacob Curtis. Learn more about him in the bio below this post. ~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~ If there’s one thing I’ve learned from my experience in community management, it’s that in order to do social media right you’re going to have to make the time to do it. If [...]
Politics: Why I’m Not Mad At My Opinionated Social Connections
There are four different types of people when it comes to talking politics on social media: Those who love to get on their soapbox and preach, Those who call out their friends for sharing their views publicly, Those who indirectly make their view clear based on what they comment on or share, and Those who [...]
What’s Next for Social Media?
Please don’t ever ask me this question: “What’s next for social media?” Better yet, stop asking this question altogether. If you’re seriously thinking to be worried about what’s to come before you can get a handle on what’s happening right now, you’re probably not doing it right in the first place. Social media changes every. [...]
What Drew Rosenhaus Taught Me About Crisis Management [VIDEO]
You can definitely tell a business and their social engagement smarts when you see how they react in a crisis. Whether typical, every day crisis management skills or approaching something they could never have planned for. If they know what they’re doing, they can come out on top. I was reminded of this while watching [...]
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