by Brad Friedman | Social Media
The 2016 presidential election is strange has been one for the record books and there's still 17 days to go. One of the many unprecedented aspects of this campaign that most of us simply take for granted is the huge influence of social media. In addition to the millions of comments and links to stories posted every day, the candidates themselves are using social media daily to rally their supporters, clarify their positions, solicit donations, and deflect criticism. Let's look at some of the ways that social media is impacting the 2016 presidential election. (more…)
by Brad Friedman | Social Media
This guest post is written by Pierre de Braux, a content strategist at Spiralytics who loves to read, write and learn about all things marketing-related. Join Pierre on his quest for glory @PierredeBraux.
When you’re generating leads, you need to master the art of telling people exactlywhat to do without actually saying it out loud. It seems simple, but it’s actually hard. Especially since people are becoming more and more protective of their privacy and what information they put online. (more…)
by Brad Friedman | Social Media
4 Ways To Incorporate Halloween In Your Social Media Marketing
If social media is a great opportunity to engage your audience and turn your marketing into a conversation, holidays are the perfect catalyst. Especially special occasions like Halloween, which the majority of your audience will celebrate without controversy. Halloween offers you a perfect opportunity to get your audience to talk about and engage with your brand. (more…)
by Brad Friedman | Social Media
This Guest Post is written by Brenna Clarine, a freelance blogger at Valoso, an online freelance video editing and videography platform.
If you're wondering how to market your business online, the first and most important step you can take is conquering the social media marketing arena. Video content marketing is one of the best ideas to prove your worth as a forward-thinking brand. Every major social network has made it easier to upload and share videos across the web, making them a great marketing platform. Whether you're taking advantage of Facebook Live, YouTube Live Streaming or simply uploading videos to your website, blog, YouTube Channel or Vimeo, video is where its at. (more…)
by Brad Friedman | Inbound Marketing, Social Media
Social Media Marketing Strategy Tips
Social Media is all about real people interacting with other real people and brands. You need to remember this when you are crafting your social media strategy. Bring the social concept back into your strategy, and you will find a more engaged audience and greater results. (more…)