Be More Social Using Buffer for Social Media
Using Buffer to schedule social media updates frees time to spend connecting and engaging with your online community. Learn how this tool will help you grow a valuable social following.
Using Buffer to schedule social media updates frees time to spend connecting and engaging with your online community. Learn how this tool will help you grow a valuable social following.
Managing, monitoring and updating Twitter accounts takes time and effort. Especially if you’re looking after multiple accounts. You definitely need a great app on your side to make things as simple and easy as possible. Today I want to examine the best web-based third-party Twitter clients available. Let’s take a look at what they have [...]
Editor’s Note: Andrea Cook has joined the writing staff here at SME as our event correspondent. She will be blogging and Tweeting from Explore Nashville tomorrow (and is even being trusted with my Twitter account to share insights from the day). So to introduce her, I thought she should write a little preview of what [...]
Are you looking for Google+ apps and resources to enhance your marketing? This article reveals five categories of tools and apps you can employ to greatly enhance your Google+ experience. Check this out: Thirty-six percent of brands on Google+ have seen a 100% increase in circle size in less than 3 months, according to a [...]
Games are everywhere. More and more businesses are using gamification to create brand awareness and drive user engagement. Gartner, Inc. predicts that more than 70% of Global 2000 organizations will have at least one gamified application by 2014. In the last few years, we’ve also seen an increase in the number of companies that deliver [...]
Image by 55Laney69 Among the many social media sites that have gained massive popularity in recent years is Tumblr. As the love child of a full on blogging service and a microglogging platform, it features great features of both. It’s straightforward, has good integration with other popular social networking sites, it’s easy to share with [...]
Are you looking to simplify management of your social activities? If so, then Ifttt is for you. Don’t be put off by Ifttt’s crazy name. This is one handy tool that you should definitely know about. Ifttt stands for “If this, then that,” which is a very basic way of explaining the site’s whole premise. [...]
Do you manage a site that encourages people to create user accounts? Are you looking for an easy way to tap the power of Facebook, Twitter or LinkedIn to quickly create user identities? If so, keep reading for my review of a social service that we used to quickly build up members of our Networking [...]
Are you looking for some new ideas to simplify your social media marketing? Do you wonder how others use social media to attract customers? We asked the pros for their hottest social media tips. Here’s their advice to help you power up your social media marketing. #1: Draw Attention to Your Custom Tabs in the [...]
Managing your brand’s online presence can be very challenging. And quite a few people are more aware of this than those in the social media marketing field like online marketers, and brand managers whose daily tasks involve plugging into the social Web, sift through engagements, and interact. Needless to say, all these tasks require specific [...]
One of the best ways to empower your content marketing strategies is to ensure that the people you’re aiming to appeal to (aka your targeted demographic) will easily find your content. Or at least stumble upon it via online search, or through social networks. The social Web and the way almost everything on it is [...]
Twitter has definitely shaken off its growing pains in the last few years. We all have the friend who was a staunch critic of Twitter when it first got popular – “How can you say anything meaningful in 140 charaters” – who has…
Earlier this week, I provided tips and insights into those new to the 2012 SXSW Interactive Conference, held in Austin, Texas, from March 9 to 13. Organizing your time and connecting with your friends at a conference of this magnitude, with more than 24,000 attendees, is a challenge, and I thought I would share seven applications to help organize your time, your friends and your life at SXSW.…
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The non-profit world is not very different from the business world in the strategies that should be employed to connect with your base. Social media management in the the modern world is key to getting your name in front of as many people as possible, …
Consumer behaviors are changing, and mobile technologies are among the predominant influences affecting the shift. More than 50% of all local web searches take place with mobile devices. That spells opportunity for businesses that have a mobile marketing strategy. Does your business have a mobile strategy? Why QR codes/MS tags? Success with mobile marketing starts [...]