How to Use Facebook Live at a Tradeshow
Have you ever been to a tradeshow and wished you could share FAQs or a product demo with your online audience at that exact moment? Well, Facebook Live lets you do exactly that. With the click of a button, you can go live to your Facebook followers. Before you try […]
The Hashtag: What is it and How Do I Use it?
A hashtag is a growing marketing tool used on social media allowing for users to sum up a message behind their post and follow along with similar posts of other users. The hashtag originated on Twitter, but has since expanded to other social channels like Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest and more. Although […]
Measuring Social Media: The Most Important Engagement Metrics
The proliferation of social media in today’s society requires businesses to participate and engage with their audiences in this evolving and dominating media space. In doing so, it is important businesses understand how and which performance metrics to measure. It’s easy to recognize some of the most important engagement metrics […]
Driving Qualified Leads with White Papers
White papers are valuable marketing tools for your business and can provide important information for your customers. The best white papers position your company as a thought leader as you answer user questions. Most sites offer free downloads of white papers, case studies and other resources, in exchange for contact […]
How to Turn Pins into Customers and Profit with Pinterest
Pinterest is great social media tool that should be utilized in your campaign for a couple reasons. First, it is a simple and easy-to-use platform to share your content and save you time. And who couldn’t benefit from some extra time to spend on other tasks? Second, it reaches a […]
How Companies are Succeeding with Facebook: 7 Power Tips
Do you want to learn how to grow your business using Facebook? Check out Mari Smith’s 7 Power Tips to Succeed on Facebook from Social Media Marketing World 2016. Mari Smith is one of the world’s leading social media thought leaders with deep expertise in Facebook marketing. She is often referred […]
How to Drive Traffic with Pinterest’s Interest and Visual Discovery Tool
Are you interested in growing your business and following on Pinterest? Check out these simple tips from Vincent Ng at Social Media Marketing World 2016. Vincent Ng is a Pinterest marketer and professional speaker. Since 2010, Vincent has found clever ways that businesses, bloggers, and e-commerce owners could use Pinterest to […]
7 Qualities of Successful Companies Using Content Marketing
Are you curious about what it take for your company to be successful in content marketing? Marcus Sheridan shared his expertise on the subject at Social Media Marketing World 2016. Marcus Sheridan is one of the top thought-leaders in the digital sales and marketing industry. He owned a swimming pool […]
How to Use Facebook Notes and Facebook Instant Articles
Are you interested in learning the basics about Facebook Notes and Facebook Instant Articles? Check out these quick and easy tips on how to get started from Christian Karasiewicz at Social Media Marketing World 2016. Christian Karasiewicz: Christian is a social business manager for IBM. He is also the founder of Social […]
5 Things Marketers can Learn from Taylor Swift (Seriously)
Love her or hate her, we can all admit to the occasional shoulder shimmy when Shake It Off comes on the radio. There’s a reason she made Time’s 100 Most Influential People Of The Year and has 72.3 million followers on Twitter. Taylor Swift has transformed from small town country […]
#NicheEventFest – Event Operations
Are you in charge of event operations? Do you always think you are missing something? Gary Gardner provided many key points during his session at #NicheEventFest. As Co-founder and Chairman of Franchise Update Media (FUM), Gary and his partner have pioneered a successful multimedia organization serving tens of thousands of franchisors, […]
#NicheEventFest – Event Marketing
During my first session at #NicheEventFest Dana Teague spoke about event marketing. Dana Teague oversees Informa, Global Exhibitions’ Design Group which includes Surfaces, StonExpo, TileExpo, Dwell on Design Los Angeles and Dwell on Design New York – all leading events in their industries. She currently serves on the board of the […]
INBOUND15: How to Effectively Use Twitter to Elevate Your Marketing Strategy
Michael Griffin is a Senior Implementation Specialist at HubSpot. He is named as one of the Next Generation of PR Pros: 24 Young PR Pros to Watch by Arik Hanson. In recent years, Twitter has become crucial to a successful marketing strategy. Twitter not only supports content, but helps engage […]
INBOUND15: The Intersection of Content & Social Media
Sonia Simone is the co-founder and Chief Content Officer at Copyblogger. Sonia writes about marketing, entrepreneurship, and the importance of creating better customer relationships. Sonia emphasizes the importance of giving your customers the greater voice in your business and always creating remarkable content. Her presentation, The Intersection of Content & Social […]
4 Tips for B2B Social Media Success
Stacy Combest wrote this guest blog for Sonnhalter. It’s no secret that social media has become the major player in marketing, but with all the hype, there are still companies not ready to step up to the plate. In the beginning, business-to-consumer companies were reaping all the benefits of social […]
3 Social Media Marketing Updates You Should Already Know About
The hardest part about working in social media marketing? The platforms are constantly updating… So what are the latest updates every social media marketing professional should already know about? Twitter Creates Personas to Help Advertisers Better Target Customers Twitter already offers ways to advertise to select audiences but now advertisers can select a […]
Social Media Basics: How to Create the Perfect Tweet
It might sound crazy but there really is a formula to create the perfect tweet, luckily it’s not actually a top secret formula. Keep the following tips in mind to create the perfect tweet and increase engagement! Includes a Shortened URL: The most important part of a tweet is the URL; […]
#MediaCLE: How STACK Media Built a Video Empire
On April 15, three of the most successful digital media companies in Northeast Ohio came together to help the media professionals of tomorrow. Stack Media, WTWH Media and Content Marketing Institute partnered to bring students and young professionals together for #MediaCLE. #MediaCLE was designed for young marketers, journalists, designers and business professionals […]
#MediaCLE: 6 Steps to Building a Media Powerhouse from Scratch
On April 15, three of the most successful digital media companies in Northeast Ohio came together to help the media professionals of tomorrow. Stack Media, WTWH Media and Content Marketing Institute partnered to bring students and young professionals together for #MediaCLE. #MediaCLE was designed for young marketers, journalists, designers and business professionals […]
#MediaCLE: from Traditional Media to New Media
During this session at #MediaCLE, Jacquie Chakirelis shared some insight on the media field and how it is constantly changing. By starting your career in the media field, you are starting a journey. Remember to embrace and believe in your pathway because failure in inevitable. You will fail, learn lessons, and […]