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This Week in Social Media… Pinterest adds app Pins, Facebook makes selling easier, and rolls out relevance scores

Juan Valle

Mar 04 2015

In this edition of "This Week in Social Media," Pinterest introduces a new type of Rich Pin, Facebook updates Facebook For Sale Groups and rolls out Relevance Scores metric for advertisers. Pinterest Launches App Pins Last year Pinterest rolled-out Rich...

This Week in Social Media… Twitter launches Quick Promote, while you were away and Pinterest helps you find Pins with Guided Search

Juan Valle

Feb 09 2015

In this edition of "This Week in Social Media," Twitter is on a roll with two new features to help you get the most of the social network and Pinterest unveils Guided Search to help you find exactly what you...

5 Steps to Get Started with Twitter

Krista Neher

Feb 05 2015

I just finished a presentation at a trade show about Twitter, and I realized that there are still many businesses struggling with how to get started. I wanted to share 5 simple tips for anyone to get started with Twitter....

Is there still value in Facebook? Given the challenges to marketing on Facebook, is it still a valuable business marketing tool? Social Media FAQ

Krista Neher

Feb 02 2015

Many businesses wonder if Facebook is still a valuable marketing tool, given the challenges that businesses face when marketing on Facebook. This is one of the most common questions asked about social media: Should my business be on Facebook? Here...

7 Ways to Repurpose Your Instagram Photos

Krista Neher

Jan 16 2015

Since I've written a lot about Visual Social Marketing, you can probably guess that I'm pretty big on Instagram. Instagram is one of the fastest growing social networks and the community on Instagram is highly engaged. That being said, if...

Online Marketing is Effective for 75% of Small & Medium Businesses

Krista Neher

Jan 14 2015

New data from a BrightLocal study shows that over 75% of businesses say that online marketing is effective for their business. Are you part of the 75% getting results? If not, you may be missing out. When it comes to...

This Week in Social Media… Pinterest makes Promoted Pins available, LinkedIn expands Publisher platform, and Pinterest creates Pinstitute

Juan Valle

Jan 12 2015

In this edition of "This Week in Social Media," Pinterest makes Promoted Pins available to everyone, LinkedIn expands the Publisher feature, and Pinterest creates Pinstitute. Promoted Pins Now Available to Everyone At the beginning of the month, Pinterest officially rolled...

Facebook Advertising: How to know if your image meets the 20% rule

Krista Neher

Jan 09 2015

If you are new to Facebook advertising (or boosting posts on Facebook) you may be new to figuring out how to be sure that your images meet the 20% rule on Facebook. What is the 20% Rule with Images? First,...

Boost Your Career in 2015 with a Social Media Training Diet

Krista Neher

Jan 06 2015

Tis the season.... for New Years resolutions that are just a quickly created as they are broken. I heard on the radio recently that the top goals that people have for 2015 are to eat better, exercise more and lose...