David SmethieSeptember 21, 2015 If you use social media, you see hashtags all over the place. They’re literally everywhere, and quite frankly, I often find them to be annoying. But that’s irrelevant. The important question is this: can hashtags improve my bottom line-like generating more traffic, more leads, and more revenue? The answer is yes, … Continue reading Can Twitter #Hashtags Generate More Traffic, Leads & Revenue?
Joao RomaoAugust 24, 2015 Social media has the power to get people’s attention. And when you’ve got people’s attention you’ve got the power to change their mind – and their actions. Hashtags have been used for some fun, but admittedly not wildly important causes. The top five most widely used hashtags are presently #love (which … Continue reading The 5 Most Important Hashtags Of All Time
Justin WilsonJuly 29, 2015 Let’s face it, hashtags are great. They can help you to get your message in front of people who have no connection with you, but are interested in the same subject area and are following that subject. They search the subject, your post appears. And they are used across all of … Continue reading The 6 Rules of Hashtags
Ciaran BlumenfeldJuly 23, 2015 Curious about how to use hashtags on popular social media platforms? Choosing the right hashtag, or hashtags can be quite confusing! For best results you should have a plan. All hashtags are not created equally and if you were to ask five social media experts about how,when and where (and how … Continue reading How to Use Hashtags on Instagram, Twitter and Beyond [Infographic]
Stephanie WhartonJuly 3, 2015 I have a confession to make: Before joining the Curalate team, I had never given much thought to hashtags on Instagram. I was always much more focused on creating a cool photo than I was on actually making it discoverable. Even when posting content about a specific brand, it never occurred … Continue reading It’s In The #Tag: How Hashtags Impact Instagram Engagement
Larry KimJuly 2, 2015 Hashtags have long been an important tool on Twitter for helping users organize and sort their tweets. They’re a great way to indicate that your content is relevant to a certain topic and to get your tweets in front of an interested audience. Just last week, though, Twitter released a new … Continue reading Behold the Amazing Power of Twitter Hashtags
Deborah SweeneyJune 18, 2015 Facebook has recently unveiled one of its newest features to get you to update your status more frequently. Ever been stumped on what to update your company’s status to? Well, fret no longer. When creating a status, Facebook now gives a list of the top trending hashtags as inspiration. This brings … Continue reading #TooManyHashtags – How Many Hashtags Is Too Many?
Christopher PennJune 16, 2015 Do hashtags matter? This is a question asked recently by Patrick Coffee of PR Newser at AdWeek. Should social media managers be skipping the hashtag? Rather than guess, let’s take a data-driven approach. Before we dig in, a bit on our methodology. SHIFT examined the social media engagement of posts from … Continue reading Should You Stop Using Hashtags in Social Media Content?
Greg TaylorApril 13, 2015 What is a hashtag? As per Wikipedia: A hashtag is a type of label or metadata tag used on social network and microblogging services which makes it easier for users to find messages with a specific theme or content. Users create and use hashtags by placing the hash character (or number … Continue reading Are Hashtags Overused?: Marketing Press TV
Laura DonovanApril 3, 2015 While you may have learned the symbol for pound as a child, that sign (#) today is called a hashtag. And in the world of Social Media, it turns any word or phrase into a searchable link. It is used so that users on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Google Plus can … Continue reading How to Use Hashtags [Infographic]
