Hey there! This is Austin here. I just wanted to share an experience I had the other day that reminded me of the power of a well-run Social Media campaign in this day and age. For me, as much as I absolutely love Online Marketing, what really gets me going is my favorite sport/hobby: Rock [...]
I've been fascinated with the synergy between social media and SEO for some time, and have believed, as most other SEO pro's did, that social signals were becoming more and more important in link building strategy. But I'm no scientist, and haven't conducted any research or studies on it, rather I have just paid attention [...]
Have you ever found that you have 100 great social marketing ideas run through your head... only to find that when you are ready to post you can't think of a single great idea? We all need some sort of social media memory jogger now and then, and this is probably the best post I [...]
Just wanted to quickly throw some things out there about these two large social networks. 3 things that you may not have known about them. 2 about Twitter, 1 about Facebook Recently Twitter changed it's cover photo - again! It looks now almost exactly like a Facebook profile. But despite what a lot of people [...]
Perhaps the biggest misconception that is shared among marketers who consider themselves "non-techy" is the opinion that there is only one right way and a zillion wrong ways to market through social media. In reality, there are countless ways to establish a successful marketing presence with social platforms, but there are also countless-plus-one ways to [...]
Social Media has been growing exponentially throughout the last couple years and it isn't slowing down in 2014. There are 5 huge social media networks right now including Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Pinterst, and Google+. These are all huge and each one is growing in a competition that isn't zero sum; as one network grows, another [...]
If you've ever felt overwhelmed by trying to make a powerful social media presence for your business, you're not alone! Truth is, creating content for each of your social media platforms is daunting. Wouldn't it be cool if there was a social marketing easy button? Maybe there really is an "easy button" for social marketing, [...]
At the end of last year, Dustin W. Stout created a great infographic that summed up the top social media networks and how they stack up against each other. The basic breakdown is this: (listed in descending order of number of users) Boring List Facebook is 9 years old and has 1.2 billion users Google+ [...]
So you have a business page on Facebook and you've been tracking your engagement for the last year or so to analyze which types of content work best for your page, when's the best time to post on your page, and how to write the best copy for engagement and virality. But lately you've noticed [...]
Google Plus For Business. Make sure and download the free guide below. Or: Google Plus, not just for Google employees anymore ;-). While the graphic on the right may be funny, and somewhat true, it's certainly not true anymore in regards to Google+. Nope, Google Plus for business... it's legit. Here's some facts for you: [...]