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 […]
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; […]
Social Media Marketing World: What Did We Learn?
Social Media Marketing World is the world’s largest social media marketing conference. The event took place in San Diego, California on March 25, 26 and 27, 2015. At Social Media Marketing World, we were able to learn from the leaders in the industry. What did those influencers have to say? A […]
#SMMW15: Advanced Twitter for Business: Strategies to Grow Community, Generate Leads and Drive Sales
Pam Moore is the CEO and founder of Marketing Nutz, a full service experiential social brand, conversion optimization and digital marketing agency. Pam is ranked by Forbes as a Top 10 (#5) Social Media Woman and Top 10 Social Media Power Influencer. Pam emphasizes that what you do off […]
#SMMW15: The Power of Twitter: 140 Characters Can Make or Break Your Brand
Joel Comm: Joel is the co-author of Twitter Power 3.0: How to Dominate Your Market One Tweet at a Time. A pioneer of the world wide web since 1995, Joel’s knack for spotting the next big thing has made him a leader in social media, online video, iPhone apps, software development, […]
Google and Twitter Partner Up, Again
Many of you may remember when you could view tweets in real-time through Google’s search engine. For those of you who don’t, myself included, a little back story is needed. In 2009, Google and Twitter struck a deal to allow tweets in the search feed. Google search become a right-this-minute […]
Twitter Best Practices
Having a Social Media Marketing Plan for Twitter is important for all companies/brands. Here are some of the best practices to engage your audience more successfully: Listen and observe – Learn what other businesses are doing on Twitter and develop a content marketing strategy based on your company/brands. You can find […]
Updated Twitter Analytics: All Users Now Have Access
Twitter has opened access to analytics to all accounts! This is music to my ears as a social media marketer. Access to Twitter analytics for all of my accounts will allow me to better measure ROI. I am looking forward to seeing a detailed overview of which tweets receive the […]
Social in 60: 7 Tips to Spring Clean Your Social Media
In this Social in 60 we take a look at a few ways to spring clean your social media. First take a look at who has permissions to post on your social media outlets, whether it be employees or third-party applications. Maybe someone changed roles or no longer works at […]
10 Social Media Marketing Mistakes That Annoy Online Marketers The Most
For social media marketers it can be especially frustrating to hear “You make money tweeting? Anyone could do that!” My response is yes, most people know how to post on social media, but not everyone knows how to use it correctly. There are many differences between tweeting about what we […]
New Twitter Design: Twitter Photo Collage & Tagging Features
Twitter has rolled out yet another exciting feature of the new Twitter design. They have already rolled out the new Twitter layout changes, a mute option and advertising with Twitter cards; now the photo collage and tagging features are available. Twitter Photo Collage: Tweeps will now have the ability to include […]
Twitter Advertising – What $100 (might) Get You
Twitter recently rolled out what they term advertising ‘cards‘ to a broader audience and so in the name of advertising and lead generation, I decided to give it a try out. From what I have learned so far, the cards are setup like an in feed advertisement with image + headline […]
Don’t get MUTED on Twitter
You can start calling Twitter Facebook’s twin. Twitter’s Facebook-morph started with a complete interface redesign that mirrors Facebook’s layout. Now the blue bird is starting to roll out a new mute feature. The feature will allow users to “mute” other Tweeters without unfollowing them. Simply put, if someone muted you, […]
It’s a Mad Mad Social Media World
My husband and I were watching TV the other night when he turned the channel to Mad Men. I will admit that I binge-watched the first five seasons while on maternity leave and thought to myself, “Where have you been all my life!” My husband, who did not partake in […]
New Twitter Design and Layout
Twitter is Testing a New Design At a recent team meeting we were discussing new changes in the social media world, and Twitter’s new layout was a hot topic. When I complained about how drastically different my profile page was and no one shared in my complaint I was slightly […]
3 Insanely Easy Ways To Make Your Blog Posts More Interactive
Blogging is becoming more and more essential for businesses to stay on top of their game, especially when it comes to their content marketing strategies. As I read blogs, I’ve notice three things that most people DON’T do that could help improve interaction within the posts, boost social sharing, and […]
Infographic: What You Need to Know About Twitter Hashtags
Twitter Hashtags are one of the most overlooked yet powerful factors of any tweet. They can connect people from the four corners of the globe and rally them behind a particular subject or topic. Linda Cheung, a woman who wanted to attend the LEX conference but was unable to do so, […]
10 Social Media Best Practices for Businesses
Social media has carved out its niche in business, and now that people and companies are there, they’re trying to learn how to properly use it. I’ve compiled a list of ten do’s and don’ts of social media best practices for business. Do’s 1) Use Social Media as a […]
6 Interview Questions You Should Ask A Social Media Manager
Social media manager has become a hot title on job boards recently, and I’m right in there with them. In the past few weeks, I’ve been interviewing for a social media internship and I’ve been amazed at the lack of real social media talent that’s out there. Everyone thinks that just […]