Google+ Cancellation: How Will it Affect Your Marketing Strategy?
Google announced that it will be shutting down Google+, its social network platform in August 2019. This will give Google+ users a 10-month period to migrate their data before the official shut down. The announcement came shortly after it was revealed that an undisclosed security vulnerability exposed users’ personal data on the […]
5 Ways to Drive More Traffic to Your Website Through Social Media Platforms
To get your website the attention it deserves, your social media accounts may need a virtual facelift. Social media is an ever-growing medium that has endless capabilities. Actively engaging with your target audience on social media can help build brand awareness and ultimately drive more traffic to your website. Here […]
Getting Started with Live Streaming: Everything You Need to Know
Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and YouTube are only a few of the social media sites that are starting to incorporate live streaming as an integral part of their platforms. This is because within the past year, live streaming has turned from an extra feature to a necessary feature for social media […]
How to Use LinkedIn Targeting Options
LinkedIn advertising is a great way to effectively reach executives and decision makers right in their newsfeed. Compared to other paid advertising players like Google AdWords and Facebook Ads, LinkedIn’s targeting options are much more advanced. You’re able to target by job title, industry, degree, company, and much more. When […]
3 Facebook Updates You Should Know About
Facebook is evolving for the average B2B consumer. A little while back Facebook released their 2017 Q4 results. In them, Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook founder and CEO, said that “2017 was a strong year for Facebook, but it was also a hard one.” Zuckerberg and his team plan to focus on […]
Four Tools You Can Use to Analyze Your Twitter Data
Twitter is used by businesses to communicate with their customers, view what’s trending around the world, and identify their audience. Twitter’s analytics provide an easy way to see the activity of your tweets and audience demographics. If your business wants to analyze more specific data about your Twitter, the following […]
Social Media Engagement: What Is It and How Do I Improve It?
Do you ever feel like your social media is a one-sided conversation? Do you feel as if no one is ever responding to your posts on social media? This might be because your social media platforms have low engagement. What is Engagement? In the most simplistic terms, engagement is when […]
A Beginners Guide on Facebook Stories
Mark Zuckerberg invented Facebook fourteen years ago. ‘Thefacebook’ was originally only available at Harvard, but gained popularity quickly. Ever since the beginning, Facebook has been adding new features that help enhance the users’ experience. These updates and features have made Facebook one of the largest and most widely used social […]
What You Need to Know About Facebook’s Latest News Feed Change
It’s hard to remember the time when our Facebook News Feeds weren’t cluttered with ads and branded content. It seems that over the years, the social media platform has abandoned its ways as a social platform connecting people, and focused on distributing news and online ads. Perhaps this is one of […]
4 Social Media Updates You Should Know About
Keeping up with the latest trends and updates in the social media space is harder than keeping up with the crazy Kardashian family. It seems like every week we hear about Instagram copying another Snapchat feature in the on-going battle between the two platforms. Here are four social media updates […]
Twitter Changes to 280 Characters: Pros and Cons
Well, it finally happened. Last week, Twitter changed their character limit from 140 to 280. From what I’ve seen and heard, the reactions are mixed. With the increase comes new creative ways for marketers to get their message across and potentially many long, boring tweets. Pros More Freedom With 140 […]
YouTube SEO: How to Optimize YouTube Videos
Let’s talk about YouTube SEO. As the second biggest search engine, YouTube provides marketers with a huge opportunity to increase their site traffic. Just like Google, YouTube has its own algorithm that decides the ranking of the search results. By optimizing your videos for YouTube, you’ll make it easier for […]
How To Create and Use Twitter Moments for Business
Twitter has become one of the most influential social media platforms available. It is also a top tool that marketers use to promote marketing material, events and products. If you use Twitter frequently, you’ve probably heard about Twitter Moments. If you haven’t, here are step by step instructions to create […]
MozCon 2017: 8 Paid Promo Tactics That Will Get You to Quit Organic Traffic
The following post is part of WTWH Media Marketing Lab’s ongoing blog series from MozCon 2017. You can find the full presentation here. Kane Jamison, Founder of Content Harmony, spoke at MozCon 2017 about paid promotion tactics that truly work. We’ve all been through the traffic dying on Google Analytics. […]
MozCon 2017: What We Learned From Reddit & How It Can Help Your Brand Take Content Marketing to the Next Level
The following post is part of WTWH Media Marketing Lab’s ongoing blog series from MozCon 2017. You can find the full presentation here. Daniel Russell is the Director at Go Fish Digital. He gave a great talk about the power of Reddit. We all know coming up with new content […]
MozCon 2017: How To Get Big Links
The following post is part of WTWH Media Marketing Lab’s ongoing blog series from MozCon 2017. You can find the full presentation here. In an increasingly volatile and ever-changing SEO environment, building links for your organization or clients can be a difficult task that requires constant and consistent effort. In […]
Aligning Your Social Media Marketing To Your Business Goals
Social media marketing can be an effective component of your overall marketing strategy when properly aligned with your marketing goals. But where do you begin? Here are several steps you can take to integrate social media into your marketing strategy. Establish a Content Marketing Goal When developing a content marketing […]
How to Tailor Your Content for Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn
There are many things that factor into running a successful social media campaign. Social media marketing is an ever-changing industry. As marketers we know that to run a successful campaign you need compelling and shareable content. We also need to know our audience and their interests. When writing content for […]
Maximize Social Efforts with Twitter Analytics
The marketing sphere is constantly evolving – especially in analytics. Not only are we fortunate enough to have access to many free analytical tools, but social media platforms like Twitter are now offering free analytics tools as well. This is useful because it allows you to freely access rich sets […]
What’s the Difference?: Facebook Ads & Boosted Posts
Is your business looking to dedicate a portion of its marketing budget to promotion on Facebook? If so, you should know this social media platform has two options that fit most budgets: an advertisement and a boosted post. But what’s the difference? Let’s take a look. An advertisement A Facebook advertisement […]