Social Media News

The Week in Social Media News 10/17/2014, Stories Important to Marketers

The week in social media news hand-curated by your friends at Fandom Marketing. Facebook rolled out its sticker feature to timeline posts and Facebook challenged YouTube for video supremacy. Learn why Twitpic is shutting down on October 25th and why tweets from accounts you don’t follow will soon appear in your Twitter newsfeed. Social Logins in…

October 17, 2014
Community Management

Should LinkedIn Have Hashtags?

It’s been a little over a year since the professional network did away with LinkedIn Signal, a LinkedIn feature which allowed people to filter their updates and news stream. Professionals were able to easily search for relevant information and contacts, and receive auto updates of rich content in real time. Signal mined through the daily…

October 14, 2014
Social Media News

The Week in Social Media News 10/10/2014, Keeping Marketers Current

The week in social media news hand-curated by your friends at Fandom Marketing. This week marks four years since Instagram first launched. Learn why Facebook hates fake likes and why Facebook was so aggressive about migrating users over to Messenger. 10 Things We Learned About Social Media Users’ Charitable Habits September 19, 2014 As the#IceBucketChallenge campaign…

October 11, 2014
Expert Series

Sharp HealthCare Shares Insights on Award Winning Social Media Program

This month we are pleased to feature April Le, digital producer for Sharp HealthCare. Sharp is among the largest hospital systems serving the San Diego region. In 2013, April’s team was recognized by the Greystone Best in Class Awards receiving the Gold Award for Best Execution of Social Media Tactics and the Bronze Award for Best Use of…

October 6, 2014
Social Media News

The Week in Social Media News 10/3/2014, Stories Important to Marketers

The week in social media news hand-curated by your friends at Fandom Marketing. This week Facebook relaunched Atlas, enabling marketers to target ads across multiple devices. Learn what Ello is and why everyone wants an invite. Find out what time is best for posting on Twitter, how you no longer need a Google+ account to sign up…

October 3, 2014
Blogging For Business

Review Of Google Universal Analytics And Google Analytics by Yoast 5.0

Originally published on WP Web Wizards Google Analytics by Yoast 5 was a major rewrite and had some issues that affected all sites, but was quickly patched throughout the day, ending with v5.0.5 being automatically pushed out to all sites that haven’t turned off automatic minor updates. Let’s review the updates in Google Analytics now that…

October 2, 2014
Social Media For Events

Ways To Use Social To Amplify A Corporate Event

Social media event marketing is a natural combination of online and offline. Learn ways to use social to amplify a corporate event.  I’ve written a white paper to help event marketers leverage social media. There are many specialized areas of social marketing that have blossomed over the years – social customer experience, social advertising, influencer outreach, social media for non-profits… But nothing…

September 29, 2014
Laptop wordpress dashboard
Blogging For Business

Subtle Enhancements to WordPress 4.0 You Didn’t Know About

Originally published on WP Web Wizards While WordPress v4.0 is just another update number after 3.9 and before 4.1, it has some new things that make it more polished than ever, with quite a few subtle enhancements they didn’t mention in their release post. It was named “Benny” in honor of jazz clarinetist and bandleader Benny Goodman.…

September 22, 2014
Social Media News

The Week in Social Media News 9/19/2014, Keeping Marketers Current

The week in social media news hand-curated by your friends at Fandom Marketing. This week the iOS 8 update means big changes for Facebook and Twitter profiles. Facebook also announces its hub for media outlets, Facebook media, as well as changes to your newsfeed. Which Media Budgets Are Being Cannibalized to Fund Video Ad Spending?…

September 19, 2014