The Latest in Social Media: Facebook Updates

The latest updates on Facebook

As social media managers, Jamie and I always update each other on any updates we see on different social media platforms. However, recently it seems as though every conversation starts with a “Have you seen the recent change to…” Keeping up with every adjustment that happens on social media may seem overwhelming, but these platform…

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How to Use LinkedIn for Both Personal and Professional Use

LinkedIn is a powerful social network designed for the professional world. Chances are, you’re probably one of the 107 million LinkedIn users in the US alone. The company continues adding features and creating ways for business professionals to connect with each other. Much like Facebook, LinkedIn offers the opportunity to have both a personal page…

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The Changing Tides of Social Media: What is Periscope?

Answering what is Periscope and how to use it for your business Recently, I’ve started seeing different posts on various social media platforms pop up talking about some thing called “Periscope.” At first, it was mostly some of the public figures I follow sharing their profile on Facebook or Instagram. Then, a few weeks ago,…

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Introducing Facebook’s “See First”

If you haven’t seen these new Facebook options on your mobile device or computer yet, you will soon. Facebook has recently made yet another change to the way consumers receive information…and it requires your attention. Gone are the days of simply keeping up with a business on Facebook. If you don’t interact with other pages’…

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Using Snapchat for Business

Whether it is the introduction of a new platform or changes made to a current platform, the social media realm is constantly changing. Originally, social media was created for you and me – people just trying to connect and interact with their friends, loved ones, and old classmates. Gradually, we started seeing social media adapt…

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3 Social Media Best Practices Every Business Owner Should Know

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Whether it’s a veteran business owner or a fresh newbie, I frequently hear the question “how do I know what to post on social media?” Not only is it crucial to capture your target audience, but it’s even more important to be authentic, trustworthy, and to grab peoples’ attention! There are some companies that do…

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8 Essential Rules for Social Media Etiquette in 2014

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Many people say social media is just like the Wild West; it seems to be a free-for-all with little to no rules. Well I disagree completely! Social Media has plenty of rules. To start with, each platform has “Terms of Service” describing what you can and can’t do. Beyond that, there are some unspoken rules…

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LinkedIn Is Your Suit & Tie

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LinkedIn for small businesses has stepped up its game. From a 360-view-point, there are new features popping up weekly. As a result of these changes, LinkedIn launched its LinkedIn Live, a program designed for small-business leaders and local professionals to share insights on using LinkedIn to drive real business results. It made its first west…

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