As with any industry, there are trends that occur within that industry. Social Media is not an exception. As with any trend, there are really great ones that stand the test of time, and there are trends that last only a short time and then fizzle out. Here are three trends that seem to have carried over from 2013 to 2014 that look like they are here to stay. […]
Have you ever wondered exactly how Twitter users are engaging with your company or group’s tweets? Have you ever needed or wanted to track the ebb and flow of your twitter numbers such as your rate of growth or how active your followers are with your tweets? Well, there is a way for you to find out all this information and more with a new analytic algorithm connected to an application called Twitter Cards. […]
Have you been asking whether you really need more Facebook Fans or Twitter Followers? The answer shouldn’t surprise you. By expanding further into social networks, people get to see sides of you that are more personal and people love doing business with their friends. Making connections on a personal level, whether through business associates, or friends, will help […]
Social media marketing involves creating content that can attract the attention of others and promote sharing through social networks. This means that you can help increase brand awareness by promoting communication between various people using networking sites like Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, and blogs just to name a few. Businesses can network and build relationships helping to strengthen their position on the internet and beyond. The question is how do you know which social networks work for you and just how [...]
Rather than looking back at the past year, here at Posse Social Media we love to look ahead at what trends, topics, etc may impact the social landscape. Whether it’s an up and coming social network, a change in how socials are viewed by users, or new means of reaching out to fans, followers, and all those who track businesses and individuals, it is important to be prepared so that any of these can be taken in stride. Thanks to [...]
When it comes to rocking out a Twitter account you might be surprised at what it takes to get the job done. It seems like we see users try to max out their accounts with tons of followers while following as many as they can. These same users may send out tons of tweets every day. They may even have a half decent background. Surprisingly though many of these accounts will ultimately fail. It’s no wonder we have people always [...]
We have been asked multiple times why it is we have embraced WordPress so thoroughly. To understand why you first must know a bit about this awesome CMS. WordPress first began life as a humble blogging tool known as b2 cafelog. When Michel V. – the creator of b2 cafelog – decided to end further development Matt Mullenweg and Mike Little came together to create WordPress. […]
So, you’re working really hard on your Instagram account and you get a chance to get new likes/shares simply by signing up and downloading ad app. When you download this app it then asks you for your username and password. You think, hey, this will really help me nail my goal, and you happily fill out and send the information. What does this get you? How about being an active participant in one of the biggest social botnets ever! The [...]
In today’s business world if you want to truly succeed you have to have a social media presence. There is just no way around it. When you go online and browse social media sites it can make the whole prospect seem deceptively easy. It seems like a few picture posts, some funny or insightful quotes and bam you have it. Here’s the kicker… it’s SO not true, it takes real WORK. When building your strategy you start out by looking [...]
This isn’t your father’s Google. Heck, it isn’t your Google, circa 2012. In an effort to inflict a little spam killer on the web, and to create an Internet environment more conducive to strategy than keyword stuffing, Google went all organic on us. The Google change, designed to redefine search-engine optimization, marks another shift in its algorithms. Google’s ever-changing approach to maintaining the web might feel intrusive and dictatorial to some. However, as web access becomes increasingly mobile and faster [...]
