Posts Tagged ‘social media for small business’
‘IYKYK’ and Other Social Media Lingo Explained
“Weetbix at night, just hits different.” Have you ever come across an acronym, word or phrase like this on social media that seems totally out of context, but everyone else seems to get it? Like you’re missing out on an inside joke? There’s nothing worse than feeling out of the loop, but don’t fret –…
Read More20 Ways to Increase Your Social Media Engagement
Each week our tribe gets together for a little marketing catch up, to go over all the latest in social media news, discuss new ideas, select our next monthly focus and look over all our channels to see how each is performing. As you might have guessed, some weeks are better than others, and that’s…
Read MoreWhy Persistence Pays off in Social Media Marketing
Social media presence doesn’t come easily or quickly. If you think your brand will just take off on social media once you start trying, you might have to think again. But don’t be put off– persistence pays off! Here’s why: Algorithms change When you create a new business account on social media platforms like Instagram…
Read MoreHow to Avoid Getting Your Facebook Page Hacked?
Post updated on September 29, 2014 to ensure it remains current. How to avoid getting your Facebook Business Page hacked? What would it mean to your business if one day a hacker took over your Facebook business page and you no longer had access to it? And what if Facebook tells you that there is…
Read MoreAre You Sitting and Waiting Online or Joining a Networking Party?
When answering a small business owner’s quick question about what social media is all about, I came up with this explanation: “An average traditional website is like sitting and waiting for someone to find your shop, while social media is like attending a networking party where you can find those people you want to connect…
Read More"I've set up my Facebook business page … then what?"
It’s time for your business to get into social media. You’ve taken the plunge and hit the ‘Create a page’ link on Facebook… After selecting a name and category for your Facebook business page, the page is created. “That wasn’t that hard at all…”, you breathe a sigh of relief and start uploading your logo…
Read MoreSocial Media Marketing for Small Business Success!
Did you know that nearly all consumers (97%) now use online media when researching products or services? What this means to your business is that every day there are many of Your potential customers online searching for those products and services you provide. If your business does not have an integrated web presence that is…
Read MoreWhat is social media? What are social media tools?
We hear the term ‘social media’ often, but what exactly does it mean and what makes it different from traditional media? Think of regular media like newspapers, television and radio as a one-way street where you can receive information from these sources, but your ability to give feedback or interact with them is very limited.…
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