7 Tools to Spruce Up Your Social Media Content Strategy in 2016

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Which is only to say, even a good social media strategy starts with content. But with Americans consuming more content than ever, and impending downward trends like Content Shock, it’s getting harder and harder to ensure your content is being seen by the people that matter most — your target audiences! To continue to gain exposure and rise above the …

MyDigiBrand’s Small Business Social Media Objectives

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As a boutique digital marketing firm that focuses and specializes in creating powerful and engaging online brands for startups, entrepreneurs and small businesses, we’re often asked what the purpose and benefits of a social media strategy is for our clients, as well as what can they expect from their online brand. Many of our clients have heard of Facebook and …

The 6 Critical Types of Social Media Comments You Must Plan For

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‘He’s been taken in for questioning by the police.’ Woh! This was the outcome of a comment on Facebook that had been posted less than 24 hours before. A straightforward Facebook update generated a string of friendly banter — until one, very nasty comment. It was violent and sexually explicit. The person monitoring the page immediately took a screenshot then …

What is the State of Content Marketing for 2015?

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As with everything else in the digital world, content marketing is constantly evolving into something bigger and better. So as marketers, we have to roll with the punches and change with it. Content marketing tactics can be different for B2B companies from their B2C counterparts. But at the end of the day it is still all about sales. Content marketing …

3 Ways Social Media and SEO Can Work Together

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The best B2B online marketers are constantly integrating SEO into their organizations’ broader marketing initiatives. My colleague, Casie Gillette, has touched on a few ways to break down those silos and get your B2B search and social teams working together. You can find those resources below: 3 Things Your Social Media Team Should Know About SEO 10 Things I’ve Learned …

How To Start A Blog When You Have Absolutely No Audience

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So you have this great business idea, your mom likes it, your friends like it, and hey, a subset of people you don’t know even like it. You’ve spread word about it through your network—and their networks—and have received a positive response. You’ve even conducted some market research and held focus groups. In other words, you’ve validated your idea. From …

How to Unleash the Power of Content

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There is a war going on but you maybe haven’t noticed. It is a battle for eyeballs and Google attention. It is a content war where the best rises to the top. Readers and viewers vote with social signals such as retweets, plus ones on Google+ and Facebook likes and shares. The Web landscape has provided the means for everyone …

Someone Mentioned You on Social Media. Should You Respond? [Flowchart]

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When you’re first getting started out on a social network, it seems absurd not to respond to anyone who tweets at you, good or bad. You’ve been told time and time again that responding to everything is a best practice for growing your following. Plus, since you probably don’t have that many people tweeting at you anyway, responding doesn’t take much time. And, …

Your Social Media Success Toolkit: 10 Must-Have Resources

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“A determined soul will do more with a rusty monkey wrench than a loafer will accomplish with all the tools in a machine shop.” ~Robert Hughes Hughes is right on the money. Sometimes I feel like we rely too heavily on tools and technologies to do the work for us, when the real truth about social media is that it’s …

7 Facebook Advertising Myths debunked

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When we started working on AdEspresso, one of my biggest concerns was that small to medium size businesses were not yet ready for it. And I don’t mean ready for an alternative to Facebook’s Ads Manager but for advertising on Facebook at all. Most users saw the new social media advertising channel as something for big brands to spend money …