Social Media tutorials , infographics and blog from Andrew Macarthy, author of Amazon Bestseller, 500 Social Media Marketing Tips.
Incorporating selfies into your social media marketing contests is a sound strategy for a number of reasons, not least because it is a fun and easy way for your fans to engage with your brand, and their very nature means people will want to share them - free advertising for you!
Here are 5 Inventive Selfie Contest Ideas for Social Media Marketing (With Real Life Examples) for you to be inspired by:
Read MoreOne of the biggest changes seen in the new Facebook Page design is the position of your custom tab Page Apps - they've shifted from underneath the cover photo to the left-hand side. Along with the move comes a slightly different method of re-ordering the apps, and editing their names and uploading a custom image for them. Here's a quick tutorial that shows you how to go about it, starting with how to change the order, and moving on to editing the name and image...
Read MoreAt times, Twitter can be a precarious place for brands and businesses. One day you're rolling along nicely, and the next you're the laughing stock or under the spotlight from millions of people.
In the 60 Second Social Media Strategy video above, you'll find a handful of companies whose chosen hashtags probably should have been double-checked before being given the go ahead...
One of the biggest questions businesses ask about social media strategy is "Where can I find content to post on social media?" The following is a list of some of the sources I use and personally recommend to help make the job easier. Remember, however, that the items you find should only be used as portion of your content mix, and to inspire your own original posts - pumping out Socially Awkward Penguin memes every day is not going to get you very far!
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In May 2014, Ventra - the company behind the contactless payment system for Chicago's public transport - announced that it was going to spend an hour answering questions about the service on Twitter. Ventra has been plagued with problems since its introduction (the system will be required use from July 2014), so predictably, the #AskVentra hour was hijacked by less-than-favourable queries. Here is a small selection of the tweets that were submitted...
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