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Social Media
New on Twitter: Quote Tweets!
Twitter has just stepped up its game with revamping quote tweets! Quote tweets are tweets that are retweeted and have a comment attached. The updated quote tweet feature allows users to say more with each retweet comment. Small updates like this came have a major positive impact for many positive.
April 13, 2015 · 1 min read · Staff Writer
Social Media
What the Houzz Is Houzz and Why Should My Company Be Using It?
Houzz is awesome. Seriously. If you’re in the home improvement industry, but don’t use Houzz yet, it’s time to sign up and create a profile for your business. What is Houzz? In short, Houzz is an online binder for all of your home improvement ideas. With an easy to use search system, users can.
March 13, 2015 · 2 min read · Staff Writer
Social Media
Goodbye Facebook Like Box, Hello New Page Plugin
In case you missed it, Facebook quietly announced that they’d be getting rid of the old version of the Like Box plugin. This is the embedded Like Button that allows you to Like a Facebook page directly from a company’s website. Facebook suggests you start using the newer version of the plugin, the.
March 12, 2015 · 1 min read · Staff Writer
Social Media
Why Your Facebook Business Page Could Lose Likes This Month
Last week Facebook announced in a blog post that they would be updating Page like counts. While some Page Admins may be upset to hear this news, any page that notices a dip in overall Likes shouldn’t be too concerned. The reason some Pages will see a dip in Likes over the coming weeks is
March 10, 2015 · 1 min read · Staff Writer
Social Media
Instagram Announces Carousel Ads: 6 Instagram Facts You Care About
Last week Instagram announced a new way for brands and businesses to share images with their intended audience via carousel ads. As expected, following the announcement, many decided it was time to get active on Instagram in preparation for the new roll out. Are you thinking about wiping the dust.
March 9, 2015 · 2 min read · Staff Writer
Content
5 Snapchat Hacks to Help You Improve Your Content
It’s no secret that Snapchat is THE place for millennials right now. If your targeted audience includes them and you’re not there right now, you’re missing out big time! Below are five Snapchat tricks to help you build better creative content on Snapchat.
March 6, 2015 · 1 min read · Staff Writer
Social Media
Your Monday Morning Social Media Checklist
Wake up! It’s Monday morning and it’s time to get the ball rolling again. Whether you’re a business owner who runs the show alone or a social media manager, these are six things you should be doing every Monday morning for your social media pages.
March 2, 2015 · 2 min read · Staff Writer
Social Media
How to Setup Your Business on Snapchat
With more than 100 million active users each month, it’s not shocking that Snapchat is quickly becoming one of the largest and most frequently used social networks. If you’re not thinking about signing up for Snapchat yet, especially if your targeted audience is millennials, now is the time.
February 20, 2015 · 2 min read · Staff Writer
Social Media
Three Reasons You Should Be Using Video on Twitter
Video is becoming more and more predominant in social media. When you think video, you think of YouTube, Vine, Instagram, Snapchat and now Facebook. Chances are, you don’t usually think about Twitter. Why? Because Twitter hasn’t allowed video uploads – until now. There are countless reasons to take.
February 18, 2015 · 1 min read · Staff Writer
SEO
Your Non-mobile Friendly Website and SEO
Mobile usage has taken over as leader for total web usage. I remember hearing that prediction in 2008 and thinking, “That’s just insane!”. In 2008, Mary Meeker, an analyst at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers said that mobile would surpass desktop usage for online browsing. She couldn’t have been.
February 12, 2015 · 3 min read · Staff Writer
Paid Media
What Pinterest Advertising Means for Businesses
Everyday social media giants like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and now Pinterest, are moving into the world of paid advertising, some with more success than others. It’s hard to monetize these websites because they’re social in nature. With no clear ROI, some businesses are still hesitant to spend.
January 14, 2015 · 3 min read · Staff Writer
Social Media
3 Ways to Get Likes on Facebook Now That Like Gates Are Banned
As of November 5th Facebook has banned the like gates. This means businesses can no longer require people to “Like” a page before entering a contest or to receive a coupon. This was a common practice among marketers to gain “Likes” on Facebook pages. All hope isn’t lost there are still ways to get.
January 12, 2015 · 3 min read · Staff Writer
Social Media
Why Your Business Should Use Instagram
In celebration of Efferent Media passing 1,000 followers on Instagram this week, we wanted to take the time and share with you why we believe your business should be using Instagram too! Small businesses are taking advantage of Social Media more than ever before! They’re updating their Facebook.
July 17, 2014 · 2 min read · Staff Writer
Social Media
7 Things You’re Doing Wrong on Social Media
There isn’t a strict formula or set of rules on how you use social media, but there are certain things that you should NOT be doing. If you’re doing any of these things, you’re doing it wrong.
June 11, 2014 · 2 min read · Staff Writer
Social Media
Let’s Talk Twitter: Stop Tweeting Boring Sh*t!
As you may have noticed by now, the social media world never sleeps. Hope you have a coffee machine or energy drink nearby to keep up with the updates! With continuous updates lately, Facebook has been in the spotlight for all news related to social media. Today we’re going to switch gears and put.
June 2, 2014 · 3 min read · Staff Writer
