I never knew the exact number of characters that Facebook was limited to, until today! I saw an article today that listed the Facebook character limit at 5,000. Previously, I thought the character limit was 16,000, but today I decided to manually determine what the character limit was. I typed in the letter “h” […]
Read More →Guest Post by Melissa Harrison Be honest: How many of you thought you’d jump on the social media bandwagon because it was free and easy? How’s that working for you? Social media is appealing to businesses of all sizes because yes, the tools are free. However, just because the tools are free doesn’t mean social media […]
Read More →Iv’e decided to implement a form of the scientific method with my social media strategy. I love writing in my blog and I have seen an upward trend in visitors from month to month, but only a slight increase. I want to keep this upward trend going and going, but I also want to test […]
Read More →Up until last night I have been very careful not to annoy my Facebook friends with all my social media postings. I realized that some of my friends actually would want to read what I have to say about social media. Last night I decided to leave the decision in their hands, by asking them […]
Read More →A lot of Facebook pages are missing the boat. They don’t know how to create a social media strategy, and they are on social media because they think they have to be. Social media is about building relationships, not earning money or getting butts in the seats. Once you establish a relationship with your fans, […]
Read More →Update 8.28.13 Facebook updated their policy to now allow you to run promotions directly on your Facebook Page without using an application. However, by not using a Facebook Application, you won’t be able to.. . Collect information . Use the Fan gate Check out the updated Facebook Page Guidelines to learn more. You may not […]
Read More →As my blog reaches it’s 1st birthday in April, I have learned learned quite a bit about SEO (Search Engine Optimization) to enhance my blogs rankings in search engines. Below is a list of what I have learned so far, and I hope to learn even more by the blogs second birthday. If you have […]
Read More →The title of this article was chosen using the Google Keyword Tool. “Business to Business Social Media” is searched 90,500 times globally and 40,500 locally. I wrote an article exclusively for social media today about how to effectively use social media for business to business marketing. I touch on the following points in the article. . […]
Read More →I research a lot of Facebook Pages, and I noticed that a lot are used as announcement boards and not conversation zones, which makes them easy to ignore, especially if those messages are constantly repeated. It’s important to have a social media strategy. 1. Asking Questions is the easiest way to enhance the conversation. Think about it, if […]
Read More →Social Media can be as effective as you want it to be, you just need to know what you are doing. An obvious statement, but posting on Facebook is not the only answer to your marketing needs. It takes time to build trust with your fans. Once that trust is built, you’ll see a return […]
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