Posts Tagged ‘social media’
Are You Taking Advantage Of Your Facebook Page Username?
If you’ve ever copied and pasted your page’s URL that wasn’t customized, you’d see a long, ugly URL like this: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Page-Name-Here/12375483295013405981. How hideous is that? A custom URL takes that ugly, long string of numbers and turns it into a beautiful, short URL like: http://www.facebook.com/ekcetera. Not only is it good for search engine rankings (SEO) to include…
Read MoreWhat are the Best Social Networking Sites for Businesses?
Everyone’s raving about Pinterest, Google+ and the next best social network that we’ve never heard of. With so much buzz out there and every expert under the sun proclaiming the best social networking sites for businesses, it’s nearly impossible to know what to do. It’s important to remember that the best social networking site for…
Read MoreShould You Outsource Social Media?
“Should I outsource my social media?” is one of the most popular questions I get these days. My answer to this is similar to many answers to business questions: It depends. I’m not just going to leave you with this vague, and half-hearted answer. I’m going to tell you exactly why. The first thing I want…
Read MoreTop 7 Frequently Asked Questions about Facebook Timeline for Pages
Facebook’s newly launched Timeline for Pages caught most everyone off-guard. News had been traveling that Timeline for Pages was coming, and it was expected to be announced at the Facebook Marketing Conference (fMC) held in New York on February 29. Much to most of the world’s surprise, we woke up Februray 29 to Timeline already…
Read MoreA Tour of the New Facebook Timeline Feature
For this week’s post, I decided to give you a little tour around Facebook’s new Timeline feature. I’ve heard a lot of comments about Timeline, both good and bad. Personally, I think it’s a fabulous update – one that we won’t really see the true value in for several years to come. Just think about…
Read MoreSocial Media Planning Calendar Template | Social Media Editorial Calendar
I’ve had several requests for an example of the social media planning calendar I use. Some call this a social media editorial calendar. Because I love to see people get excited about planning their social media, I’m going to give you a copy of my template for free! It’s a Microsoft Excel document (.xls). If…
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