Blogging For Business

Business Blogging Tips From Successful Bloggers and Marketers

Most of us are blogging, right? Whether for business or pleasure blogging requires a lot of work. In order for a business blog, or any blog, to be successful, it has to be managed like an important project. Everything from creating content to image research to promoting your blog takes skill and time. Running a…

April 22, 2014
Social Media News

The Week in Social Media News 04/18/2014, Here’s Your Top Stories

The week in social media news curated by your friends at Fandom Marketing. Twitter acquires Gnip, Google+ launches social ads, US Airways pornographic Twitter gaffe, American Airlines Twitter firestorm, General Mills PR disaster with social media legal policy, adding Slideshare Google+ authorship, and more. Teen girl who sent terroristic tweet to AA is arrested April…

April 18, 2014
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Content Marketing

Download Our Free Email Social Media Integration White Paper

I was honored to be invited by Blue Hornet to guest moderate a discussion about ways marketers can integrate email and social media channels. The event titled “7 Questions Every Marketer Should Ask About Email & Social” was held on Twitter April 2nd using hashtag #EmailChat. We covered topics from how to add social media to…

April 15, 2014
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Blogging For Business

Form Abandonment Tracking WordPress Plugin

Are you wondering how far a visitor gets in filling out your web lead form before giving up? I just made it even easier to track this in Google Analytics. My new Form Abandonment WordPress plugin stems from work done on a few client’s sites, similar to how my other plugin (Featured Images in RSS…

April 9, 2014
Pinterest Tips
Social Marketing Strategy

How-To Use Pinterest For eCommerce

It’s no secret that Pinterest is a popular social network across the board. According to a study in July 2013 by Semiocast, Pinterest has 70 million registered users. Women and men alike can’t get enough of the site featuring beautiful images that entice and assist them in making their next purchase in almost any category.…

April 8, 2014
Social Media News

The Week in Social Media News 04/04/2014, Here’s Your Top Stories

The week in social media news curated by your friends at Fandom Marketing. Pinterest rolls out enhanced tracking, Vine gets private messaging and Facebook adds voice calls. Learn how to build a successful Google+ strategy. Plus, more insight into Facebook’s decreasing page reach. April 1, 2014 Each year this news day is ruined by April…

April 4, 2014
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Social Marketing Strategy

How-to Implement a Successful Social Media Campaign

By: Jessica Oaks It used to be an epic battle to convince business executives of social media’s importance. However, in the past few years, marketing trends have shifted, and the savviest companies have discovered they must have a robust social media presence in order to stay in touch with consumers. The most successful companies say…

April 1, 2014
Social Media News

The Week in Social Media News 03/28/2014, Here’s Your Top Stories

The week in social media news curated by your friends at Fandom Marketing. Facebook acquires virtual reality technology. Instagram use surging past Twitter mobile. Stolen Twitter accounts are now more valuable than credit cards? And, Twitter rolls out new photo features. Facebook and Oculus join for science fiction future March 25, 2014 Facebook is paying…

March 28, 2014
Community Management

Five Photoshop Skills Every Social Media Manager Must Learn

These days social media managers are expected to do it all and have a variety of skills. Customer service? Check. Online sales? Check. SEO? For sure. And graphic design? That too. Familiarizing yourself with a few of Photoshop’s basic features will help you to throw together more professional looking graphics. You can start by downloading…

March 24, 2014