Archive for January 2015
4 Visual Storytelling Tactics To Boost Your Facebook Engagement: The Social Scoop Issue 134
Visual posts – both photos and videos – get far better results than a text status update on Facebook. According to this week’s featured article from AdEspresso, posts with visuals result in 180 percent greater engagement. And, 93 percent of the most engaging Facebook posts are image posts! The blog version of this week’s edition…
Read More23 Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn & Pinterest Features You Should Know: The Social Scoop Issue 133
Many of the popular social media platforms regularly add helpful new features – but there isn’t always a big announcement, so it can be hard to keep up with these additions and changes! This week’s featured article is from HubSpot and details 20 features that you probably didn’t know existed on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Pinterest – but probably…
Read MoreTop Five Facebook Updates and Marketing Tips: The Social Scoop Issue 132
As you know, there’s always something new to keep up with when it comes to managing your business presence on Facebook. In this week’s issue of The Social Scoop, for our #1 featured article, I’ve rounded up not one but FIVE Facebook-related articles pertaining to recent changes as well as suggestions for improving your results. In…
Read MoreSensible Social Media Checklist for Businesses: The Social Scoop Issue 131
Could you use a simple checklist for your social media activity? Look no further, I’ve found an awesome one for you! Check out this week’s top pick from The Social Scoop newsletter: a wonderful, colorful checklist/infographic from The Whole Brain Group [embedded below and you can also download a printable version here.] I’ve always been a fan of…
Read MoreWhy Newsletters Are The Future Of Online Media: The Social Scoop Issue 130
Hello world! Every week, for the past two-and-a-half years, I’ve published an email newsletter – called THE SOCIAL SCOOP. I include my top selections of “OPC” – that is, I curate other people’s content on social media marketing, business building, productivity and other related subjects, along with my own words of wisdom! I have my own…
Read MoreNew Year 2015: One-Word Theme of PARTNERSHIP
It’s that time of year to announce our one-word theme! Every January 1st, I love to pick just one word as an overarching theme for my professional and personal life that governs a lot of my goals and decisions throughout the year. I’ve done this practice for the past nine years and it’s always amazing…
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