Mark SchaeferMay 19, 2015 This is a question that seems to pop up a lot. Is there a place for social media in a “boring” business like insurance, plumbing, or trucking? While I do believe nearly any business can benefit from some social media presence, we do need to take a rational look as to … Continue reading Is There A Place For Social Media In A Boring Business?
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3 Successful Social Media Campaigns from Innovative Multi-Channel Retailers
Ian NewcombeMay 18, 2015 Learn how three social media campaigns paid dividends for these innovative retailers – and how they can help inspire your social media strategy. Successful social media engagement is a dream come true for any multi-channel retailer. It shows that your message has impacted almost immediately on your targeted audience, plus offers: Invaluable insights … Continue reading 3 Successful Social Media Campaigns from Innovative Multi-Channel Retailers
When An Annoyance Becomes A Social Selling Opportunity
Bob WoodsMay 17, 2015 As a society, we are inundated with all kinds of sales, marketing and advertising messages. It’s really not much of an exaggeration to say we are on the receiving end of these messages every waking minute of the day. While most of them can be pushed away, there’s times when we … Continue reading When An Annoyance Becomes A Social Selling Opportunity
Millennials Share For Personal Branding
Denny McCorkleMay 17, 2015 Even students born into a daily use of their personal Facebook discovered that social media marketing for personal branding and job search requires time management, consistency, a good PLN, and a career focused strategy. It is that time again. Skiing at Arapahoe Basin has turned slushy. The Colorado Rockies have returned … Continue reading Millennials Share For Personal Branding
Posting To Social Media: Free Speech Vs Poor Choices
Jennifer HanfordMay 16, 2015 Without a doubt, social media has forever changed the way we communicate. Whether we feel like sharing memes with our friends, or broadcasting our opinions to the world, many of us do so by posting to social media. Social media provides any of us with the ability to share our words … Continue reading Posting To Social Media: Free Speech Vs Poor Choices
How to Create Your Brand Memes: Social Media Marketing Icons
Samantha CollierMay 15, 2015 Having a standout visual marketing strategy is an important part of building your personal brand’s visibility according to a recent article, How to Create Brand Memes for Social Media Marketing, by the Personal Branding Blog. Creating a graphic brand meme is a great way to create a memorable brand for your … Continue reading How to Create Your Brand Memes: Social Media Marketing Icons
Small Business Marketing: Social Media Basics
Jesse McFarlandMay 15, 2015 4 social media steps for SMBs. There is no doubt that Social Media is an important marketing tool for any small and medium sized business. It can be a key component in branding and even deliver leads and customer conversions. Social Media is still growing and it’s just starting to hit … Continue reading Small Business Marketing: Social Media Basics
Less Social Media – Try Answering More Questions
Brent PohlmanMay 15, 2015 I never really understood the whole reason behind trying to engage people on social media… It was tough for me to hear people talk about their experiences of engaging with others and how it really helped them grow their businesses. Somewhere the process of providing answers to people’s questions was lost … Continue reading Less Social Media – Try Answering More Questions
How To Develop An Effective Social Strategy In 5 Easy Steps
Elizabeth DyrsmidMay 14, 2015 Is your social media presence like many businesses these days? Do you have a set it and forget it policy, posting content every once in awhile without thinking about a strategy? It’s time to put that practice to an end! A smart social strategy is essential in today’s crowded social media … Continue reading How To Develop An Effective Social Strategy In 5 Easy Steps
Social Media Contests: Ideas, Prizes and Customer Engagement
Sue ReynoldsMay 14, 2015 Social media contests can drive customer engagement According to social media scheduling tool Buffer, 35 percent of fans like a company’s page on Facebook so they can participate in a contest. Contests drive customer engagement, increase your social media influence and collect valuable feedback from your target market. Even businesses with … Continue reading Social Media Contests: Ideas, Prizes and Customer Engagement