First, I admit it. I often get excited about new tools. While this is the case for me, I think we should all be excited about Followerwonk. In this post, I dive into some of my favorite Followerwonk reports and talk about the value I see from a digital marketing application perspective. Reviewing Twitter Followers with Followerwonk First, let's … [Read more...]
Why you are Tweeting Your Blog Posts Wrong
Twitter is a powerful tool to drive traffic to your blog posts, but simply tweeting your post isn’t enough. To see measurable results, there’s a science behind producing conversions. With Twitter reporting 271 million active users, there’s a massive landscape to promote your posts, but your tweets need a powerful punch to grab your followers’ … [Read more...]
Ultimate Guide to On-Site Social Media Optimization
As social media continues to play an increasingly important role in marketing your business online, optimizing your social accounts is now critical to make the most of their potential. And since your website should be considered the home base of your social media strategy–the place where all of your accounts drive your customers–you want to ensure … [Read more...]
The Science of a Retweet, Understand What Increases Shares
When most people think about using Twitter, they don’t tend to think in very scientific terms. Yet, the truth is, all of our following, favoriting and retweeting is more than just random social activity–there’s an actual science and psychology behind the way we tweet. And best of all, you can use this information to you advantage. Thanks to a … [Read more...]
What you Need to do on Twitter to Rank Better on Google
In 2011, Google and Twitter cut ties with the end of the Real Time Search, which caused the search engine to have to crawl Twitter to index tweets. As a result, searching Twitter from Google was left very ineffective. Since cutting ties, Twitter has been working tirelessly to improve its position in search results. Twitter’s efforts paid off as … [Read more...]
2015 Social Media Prediction for Taking on the New Year
Another year has zoomed around and 2014 is coming to a close! It has been a year filled with innovative and also tough changes for marketing content on social media. What does the future hold for the ever-important social media field? Here are some of my predictions for 2015: Conversational Tone Sifting - It’s no secret people don’t like … [Read more...]
What Makes A Rock Star Social Media Manager
While a social media manager may not be selling out stadiums on a world tour, there are plenty of ways they can still be a rock star at their job and skip the mess of trashing hotel rooms. Given that 92% of all marketers agree that social media is important to their business, there’s no doubt learning what makes a talented, rock star-like social … [Read more...]
A Brief Look at Twitter Advertising Reporting – $100 Spend
This post is meant to show a newbie what Twitter ads can do for you. In this example, we spent $100. Campaign Here we see the campaign tab. This shows that our ad received 5,540 impressions, 116 engagements and we spent a total of $100. This took place over a period of 9 days. Platforms The platforms tab shows the devices which the ad was … [Read more...]
How Social Media Ads Help Your Brand
Social media ads are a phenomenal method to grow your brand quickly and effectively. However, it is important to identify which social platform would yield the most return for your business. Facebook Facebook is my favorite platform for promoting your business, you can acquire new likes, promote post or direct traffic to your website for … [Read more...]
CIA Breaks Down Barriers with Clever Twitter Banter
Excellent Twitter language is an art form that many brands attempt, several utterly fail at and few excel. Originally, serious brands kept things serious and funny brands stayed funny, whereas other companies just robotically replied to followers with customer service requests. However, as social media has changed from a suggestion to a … [Read more...]
