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Do you want to know the best way to market your business on Instagram? Do you even know what Instagram is? If you don’t already know, Instagram is a very cool way to connect with your consumers who make use of social networking sites. In fact, Instagram has over 130 million active users each month, with over a billion photos liked each month. So, that’s what Instagram is: a photo sharing social media network. You can use Instagram to tell [...]

If you have been doing digital marketing for any degree of time it is likely that you have heard of the dreaded Getty Images letters that many individuals and businesses have received. These letters often include a snap of some image that you may have used on your site without realizing that it had been licensed by Getty at some time or another. While it is true that Getty has been known for extremely questionable tactics regarding this issue, who [...]

We live in a social media driven world that is connected at every turn yet in our everyday lives many people think that we have never been further apart as a people. We use instant gratification and over sharing as a means to escape our lives in ways that to our forebears would have seemed trivial and downright petty. Despite the down economy we are richer and have better healthcare than ever, but yet we feel worse and have poorer [...]

Does social media actually work for my business or is it just a waste of time? A heavy thought with the social media craze upon us! This is a pretty easy question to answer; it works both ways. Why? It’s how you use social media to your advantage that will make it work. Goals need to be set for social media to work in your favor. Whether doing it on your own or hiring someone (a social media coach), it [...]

When you are a business that relies on Twitter to give you a great advertising push, and let’s be honest who these days isn't, it can be hard to define exactly where your greatest support comes from. You could spend hours and hours going over numbers and names trying to find out who retweets and favorites you the most. You also have to do a little digging to find out how many people your followers have following them and who [...]

We as a tech savvy nation have embraced social interaction on various platforms in a big way. Of course we all have varying exposure to social media. Those of us in business can often live or die by social media these days. One thing we have to remember is that different groups see social media differently. To this end I would like to take a moment and speak with you about the impact that social media can have on our [...]

In this world of constant instant updates and unlimited information it is important that you stay on top of keeping your customers informed and engaged. One of the ways to do this is to have great content. Creative content is the articles, stories, posts and other written materials that you share on your websites, social media outlets and blogs. You can use these areas to really inform your audience what you and your company or group are all about. The [...]

Google is the king of search engines! Period! It dominates the web through several means other than its searches. Just a few of these are Google Navigate and Google AdWords, the latter of the two truly dominating. But here is the question, does Google have a monopoly when it comes to advertisement and search queries? The European Commission thinks so, in fact they have threatened […]

Facebook has long been a multimedia juggernaut – a place where you can receive news, photos from your friends and family, play games and much more. On a laptop or desktop Facebook format has always been relatively easy to navigate, but for most people the mobile app is a little clunky and not at all well liked. There is also the problem of people becoming bored with the look and feel that Facebook has developed for it. The folks at [...]

When posting to social media we often get caught up in the marketing, marketing, marketing mode. We push our products and services relentlessly and wonder why our sales are still not going up. The problem is that people want to be engaged and entertained unless they are specifically looking for a product or service. That being said if you really want to know how to get people talking with you about your brand you have to put the social back [...]