Now #Hashtag All You Want on #Facebook – #SocialMedia #Marketing #News

Now you can #hashtag away on Facebook. Following in the footsteps of Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram, and Pinterest, Facebook will soon allow all users to incorporate clickable hashtags into their posts on the social networking site. Now Facebook users, too, will be able to click on hashtags to follow real-time conversations about topics that interest them.… Continue reading Now #Hashtag All You Want on #Facebook – #SocialMedia #Marketing #News

Facebook Now Notifies Page Managers to Promote their Most ‘Engaging’ Posts

Facebook has just rolled out a new feature for Pages that encourages page administrators to purchase more promotions by highlighting their most engaging posts. As seen above, in the Admin Panel posts that Facebook considers to be “more engaging than many of your other posts” are highlighted in yellow. This appears to be part of a… Continue reading Facebook Now Notifies Page Managers to Promote their Most ‘Engaging’ Posts

7 Social Design Principles: How to Make Content People Want to Share

The Internet is full of people sharing interesting things all day. From liking pictures on Facebook to retweeting cool articles, sharing is something everyone enjoys doing in one way or another. Yet receiving likes and retweets can seem impossible. Why is this? Here’s the secret to receiving social shares: you need to create content that… Continue reading 7 Social Design Principles: How to Make Content People Want to Share

The 6 Types of Useful Tweets

Again and again, people I meet in real life or on Facebook tell me that they do not “get” Twitter. Twitter is very simple! It is essentially about 6 kinds of messages (called tweets). 1. Conversation (like text messages) You can all do this right??!! Just talk  For example: “@danielzeevi Congratulations on reaching the top… Continue reading The 6 Types of Useful Tweets

New Twitter Card Lets You Win Cool Swag from Brands

Twitter has announced a new way for brands to hand out offers like discounts, newsletter signups, and more. The new Lead Generation Card for businesses allows you to give your email address to a brand you trust without leaving the Twitter page or wasting your time filling out yet another form. How the Lead Generation… Continue reading New Twitter Card Lets You Win Cool Swag from Brands

Sharing is Caring, Start Caring

We see and hear the phrase all the time, “sharing is caring”. The sharing bucket includes: Likes, +1’s, RT’s, Mentions, Up Votes, and comments. While many are liberal in their sharing practices, others would rather face a lobotomy than share on Social Media. Do you share? Do you care? Unless you’re an online icon with… Continue reading Sharing is Caring, Start Caring

How to Show Your Clients the Value of Facebook in 7 Easy Steps [INFOGRAPHIC]

Have you ever had clients who weren’t yet sold on Facebook? Most people know Facebook could potentially help them grow their businesses, but getting a page set up and managed properly can still be a daunting task for many folks. First off, you might need to nudge your clients toward acting. When researching your pitch,… Continue reading How to Show Your Clients the Value of Facebook in 7 Easy Steps [INFOGRAPHIC]

The 7 Risks of Social Media

We know that the benefits of using social media are profound. Through social networking, many businesses have grown, and individual users have blossomed many great friendships and found support when needed. Social media can be a huge blessing. However, at the same time, if you are not careful with how you use it, social media… Continue reading The 7 Risks of Social Media