Running A Social Contest In 2016 – What's Changed?
This article was written by Christopher Riegger, an expert on list building and growth for small businesses. Check out his writing at Growth Fruit. Originally published on AdWeek
I did a search recently to find some good information about running a social contest. The latest post I found through Google search was an article from July 2014, and most of the articles I found were from 2011 or 2012. That's about 30 years ago in internet years. Digital marketing has evolved a great deal in the last five years, with social media changing at an especially rapid pace. read more…
The Camera That Won't Allow You To Take Cheesy Pictures
If your business needs more original photography that doesn't look generic, there might be a new camera available soon that will help you avoid taking a picture that looks like everything else online.
Or if you're a consumer and you always feel self-conscious about posting your 17th picture of a sunset over your city — yet you cannot stop the compulsion to photograph and post pictures of sunsets, even when there's no interesting variation in the shot — you might need this camera (and your Instagram followers might be willing to crowdfund it for you). read more…
The Small Business Guide to How to Get More Leads
This week’s Guest Post was written by Emily Stone a writer with many years of experience in writing about online marketing insights and web designing. Emily currently works for Web123, a web design company in Melbourne.
The most successful businesses know how to get leads to bolster their business and maintain a high level of profitability. Leads can help your business grow, but you have to know how to generate a high volume of leads to succeed. Your website should act as an essential business tool that generates leads for your business 24 hours a day. read more…
3 Common Social Media Fails We See All The Time
This week's Guest Post is written by Avinash Nair, a Digital Marketer at E2M, an agency in India where he is responsible for Content Marketing and Social Media Marketing services.
If you look at the social media fails of 2013, 2014 and 2015, you will see that most of the companies are riddled with the same problems as others. Even though, these problems can be easily handled, companies fail to deal with the situation. From US Airways infamous picture to Twitter’s unintentional tweet, we have seen a lot of mistakes in the past few years. In this article, we will discuss 3 common social media mistakes companies make. read more…
