2018 has been an incredible year for social media marketing. Since the last time we made some predictions about the top trends in social media, we’ve seen video and live content skyrocket in popularity, and much more. Though 2018 hasn’t always been a positive year for social media, we’ve heard the murmurings of some amazing new [...]
WAR! FORD TO CITY: DROP DEAD HEADLESS BODY FOUND IN TOPLESS BAR Newspapers have always tried to attract the public with provocative headlines, something that would catch a person’s eye at the newsstand. Social media is no different. With a deluge of content bombarding us day in and day out, it’s very easy for information to [...]
Though social media has evolved, offering us new opportunities for deep and meaningful connection with others, we as brands and businesses have deeply failed our audiences. Trust in social media was shaken to the core in 2018. From the scandal where Facebook allowed an outside agency to access users’ personal information, to the proliferation of fake [...]
When Twitter expanded from 140 characters to 280 last year, it seemed like the handcuffs were finally taken off social media users. Now, with double the word property, they could truly say everything that’s on their minds, for better or worse. The President is free to expand on his “disagreements” with the media and political opponents, [...]
Not every account on social media is created equal. In fact, some aren’t even run by real people. Some of the largest platforms, like Facebook and Twitter, are rife with fake or inactive users. Which is why back in July, Twitter executed a massive purge of locked or fake accounts. Some of the largest accounts (Katy [...]
From the news-sharing Usenet system developed in 1979, to Facebook's billion-user platform four decades later, social media has certainly come a long way. What began as a simple way for students of Duke University's computer science department to share information has paved the way for hundreds (if not thousands) of communication platforms being used across the [...]
How does Instagram's new IGTV feature work, and how can I use it to grow my business? Get some ideas, and get ready for your own TV channel!
When searching for an agency to manage your company’s social media, you will soon find that the options are practically limitless. But when it comes to finding a reputable, trustworthy company with a track record of results, you'll need to research a little deeper. In this article we review the different social media options and costs [...]
Happy Presidents' Day! In honor of our nation's leaders, we have compiled a list of our favorite Presidential tweets: @WHTaft: Sweet! There’s wifi in the bathtub. @HonestAbe: They made a movie about me? Too bad I’m never going into a theater again. #badmemories @BenFranklin: You guys know I wasn’t actually a president, right? @PresJGarfield: For [...]
If you’re still floundering on Instagram, we’ve compiled a few easy tips to give your following - and engagement - a boost. Read this list and watch your following soar!
