You’re ready to write your next social media post . . . . . . but how do you tailor it to take advantage of each social network’s unique features & capabilities? That’s what you’ll learn in this post. We’re keeping it simple, using a single piece of content, shared differently on each major social network. Quick […]
Continue readingClick on the infographic to download your own full-size pdf version<< Click on the infographic to download your own full-size pdf version. “Tag — you’re it!” In a nutshell, that’s what a social media tag does: allows you to notify a friend or business you’ve mentioned them on that social network. No, they’re not “it,” but they been […]
Continue readingThis is the video version of the original blog post titled Secrets to Increasing Sales for Small Business with Social Media Marketing, along with the video transcript (they follow the video): Video TranscriptMaria Peagler: This is Maria Peagler with mariapeaglerdigital.com and in this brief video, I am going to show you 13 different ways that you […]
Continue reading[UPDATED] — download your free social media strategy template and worksheet, and learn how to develop your unique social media marketing strategy for your business. If you’ve been using social media marketing but haven’t seen results . . . . . . then it’s time for a do-over. And it starts with identifying which social network is your low-hanging […]
Continue readingHashtags are ONE constant in an ever-changing social media world. So what are they and how can they help you in your online marketing? Rely on the Ultimate Guide to Hashtags infographic and this blog post, where I demystify the hashtag and everything you ever wanted to know about it but didn’t know to ask. Browse the explanations […]
Continue readingIn Lesson Three of my free Social Media Strategy class, I show small business owners how to determine which social network is best for their business in just 5 minutes (normally it would take months of market research to figure this out). J.O, a new member here at SMOC, has this question after doing the […]
Continue readingFor the second part of the 3-part series — Your First 100 Days — you’ll create a Social Media Action Plan for your goals. Last week, in part one, we developed a SMART goal for Jenifer, who needs to promote her latest book. I recommended she go with her strengths, which are her Pinterest boards. To review that SMART goal: Create […]
Continue readingFor the second part of the 3-part series — Your First 100 Days — you’ll create a Social Media Action Plan for your goals. Last week, in part one, we developed a SMART goal for Jenifer, who needs to promote her latest book. I recommended she go with her strengths, which are her Pinterest boards. To review that SMART goal: Create […]
Continue readingNext week Barack Obama will be sworn in for his second term, and like many presidents before him, his new term will be watched closely during the first 100 days. Why? That first 100 days gives a glimpse of what to expect over the next four years: it’s enough for the president to develop a plan, […]
Continue reading[UPDATE] Amanda Jensen, author of this blog post, landed her first professional position at a Fortune 100 company. Scroll down to the end of the article to find out where. Confessions of a millennial intern who thought she was social media savvy. What she learned was that using social for business was completely different!”Social media? Yeah […]
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