Social Media
Learn the latest news and trends on the most popular social networks and how to reach and engage your audience with social media marketing best practices.
Facebook Introduces Messenger As a Platform, Embeddable Videos, and More at F8
At Facebook’s developer conference in San Francisco, the social media giant made a number of major announcements about enhancements to its existing products and services....
Facebook to Turn Messenger into a Platform Similar to Snapchat
A report from TechCrunch indicates that Facebook is intending to turn its Messenger service into a platform that’s akin to Snapchat. At least similar in...
Facebook Makes It Possible To Send Money Between Friends
Facebook just announced a major enhancement to its Messenger service that will allow friends to easily and securely send money to each other. This feature,...
Facebook Acquires Top Shopping Search Engine In Effort To Improve Commerce Ads
Today, it was announced that Facebook has acquired shopping search engine, The Find, in an effort to improve the social network’s advertising efforts. The terms...
5 Social Media Strategy Tips From #SEJSummit Speaker Lissa Duty
We have great insight for you today, touching social media strategy for small and large organizations.
How to Build Interactions on Social Media
The more interactions you receive, the further your message spreads, the more results you see. Here’s an easy, resourceful and action-driven guide on driving interactions...
Facebook Introduces Topic Data: Learn What Your Audience Is Discussing on Facebook
As marketers, the more data we have the more targeted our messaging can be. Knowing what your audience is saying about topics related to your...
Social Media 101: How to Create Engaging Content
Welcome to Web 2.0. Social media will be your guide! From December 2010, when Google confirmed social signals from Facebook and Twitter are used to determine search...
Facebook Warns Page Owners About Upcoming Drop in Page Likes
Today, Facebook gave Page owners a heads up about an upcoming change that’s going to cause a drop in Page likes. The company is going...
Facebook Makes 5 Predictions For A Mobile-First Future
Get ready to put the desktop computer in the back of your mind and start thinking about mobile first. Facebook predicts that as smartphones become...
How to Raise Awareness For Non-Profits Through Social Media Ad Grants
According to the National Center for Charitable Statistics (NCCS), there are nearly 2 million non-profit organizations registered in the United States. Tens of millions of additional charitable organizations...
This Month in #SocialMedia: Updates from February 2015
February revealed numerous social media updates, particularly on Facebook and in terms of advertising. Which of these do you think will have the largest impact?...
Twitter-Hosted Video Can Now Be Embedded On Your Website
Twitter recently added a new feature to its service where you can capture and upload video using Twitter’s official apps, allowing you to tweet video without...
Google to Separate Google+ Into Separate Divisions
Google executive Bradley Horowitz confirmed late last night that there are some changes coming to Google+, and he has been placed in charge of two...
Get More Conversions Using These 12 Twitter Stats #Infographic
Twitter is an excellent social media platform to grow your brand, both personally and as a company. It is great for introducing new prospects to...
#SMM 101: How to Leverage Twitter For Your Clients
Although many online marketers see Facebook as the be-all and end-all of social media marketing, it is important to remember that Twitter is considered a...
5 Ways to Increase Organic Reach on Facebook
Facebook isn’t the gravy train it used to be, and here’s why.
Twitter Now Has An Official WordPress Plugin, Here’s What It Does
Twitter just launched its very first official WordPress plugin, which combines several features previously available through third party apps such as the ability to embed...
Facebook Introduces App For Managing Ads On The Go
To meet the demand of its over 800,000 monthly advertisers, Facebook has introduced a new mobile app that will help make it easier to manage...
LinkedIn Introduces Aggressive New Form Of Advertising
If you thought retargeting ads were already creepy, be prepared for them to get even creepier. Recode reports that LinkedIn announced new ad products today,...
Why You Must Include LinkedIn in Your Content Marketing
Businesses hang out online on all sorts of places these days; Google+, Twitter and Pinterest, just to name a few. Social media is clearly still...
Facebook Doesn’t Charge For Ads Unless A Real Person Sees Them
Today Facebook provided a rare glimpse into its philosophy for counting ad impressions, revealing that the company doesn’t believe ads should be charged for unless...
Facebook Launches Product Ads, A Possible Threat To Google?
Today Facebook announced the launch of a new advertising unit called product ads, which look like they have the potential to be a real threat...
Photos Now Draw The Lowest Organic Reach On Facebook [STUDY]
Photos, once known to draw best reach and engagement for Facebook pages, are now drawing the lowest according to data from social media analytics company...
The Latest @Snapchat Update Makes It Easier For Brands to Grow Audiences
The new discover feature from Snapchat gives users a new way to discover and explore content and stories from different editorial teams.
Google To Discontinue Google+ Helpouts
Helpouts, a less popular version of Google+ Hangouts, will be discontinued as of April 20, 2015. Google+ Helpouts launched in 2013 as a way for...
Pinterest Is Stripping All Affiliate Links From Its Network, Starting Today
Just as reports surface that Pinterest is working on a new way to monetize its network, there is now news from VentureBeat that Pinterest is...
10 Brands That Prove Pinterest Can Reach Men
If you haven’t been keeping up with Pinterest lately, you may have missed a couple of major developments. For starters, Pinterest is accelerating its advertising...
Pinterest Is Reportedly Planning To Launch A ‘Buy’ Button Early This Year
According to a report released today by Recode, sources say Pinterest is working on its own “Buy” button that could launch in as little as...
Now You Can Decide Who Manages Your Facebook Profile After You Die
Have you ever put any thought into who you’d trust with managing your Facebook profile when you pass away? I can’t blame you if that...