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  1. Make Your Social Media Contest Success

    February 28, 2017 by Neal

    Running a contest on the social media platform can attract more audience to your post and you can easily increase the customers for your business. If you are new to conducting the contest related to your business on the social media channel, it is important to follow few simple steps and this can be helpful for the brands.

    1. Make your contest attractive- Before starting your contest try to think how to make it more attractive to the viewers. To do this, try to include the address for your targeted audience. Then you must attach your contest to an event which must be related to the targeted market. Select a reward that must be given out to the winners at the end of your contest. The reward must be able to attract all the people on the social media platform.

    2.  Make use of social sharing- This is one of the best ways to spread your contest information to all the followers on the social media networks. You must give the entrants of your contests a chance to win something when they participate in the contests. Start a referral contest by giving out coupon code and discounts which can easily help in attracting more contestants. You can also start a photo contest where the entrants must submit photos using your brand hashtag. Then you can add photos to the gallery on your contest page.

    3. Paid advertising- The contest entrants can come in great help if you use them in the right way to promote the social media contest. During this time you can use the social advertising which is available with a small amount of fee. You cannot measure ROI of your contest exposure, but we can assess the ROI related to customer value during their lifetime. While just running a campaign it is not easy to get statistical significance, but you can get good insight related to your targeted audience.

    4. Announce price based discounts- At the end of your contest, now it is time to convert all your contest entrants into customers. The best way to do this is by sending email when the entrant reaches you through the social media contest. Auto-response email can be the best option to reply to the contest entrants and they can attract to win a reward by participating in the contest.

    To design your social contest, try to share your prize as the headline which will avoid the confusion about entrants stand in winning the contest. Also try to highlight your value prize where it can be easily received by the people on the social media network. Make sure to begin the countdown before starting your contest and then the time it will end for the entrants. In the contest page you must use high quality images to attract the audience and also include the call-to-action button. A perfectly managed social media contest will influence a great real value to your business.


  2. Optimize Website Content To Share On Social Media

    December 28, 2016 by Neal

    Website content is not easy to make it shareable on the social media networks as you have to put some additional effort to do this. Once you make the content easily reachable to the audience on the social media, your website will become more appealing. There are just 4 simple methods that can help to achieve this target on the social media channels.

    1. Make images attractive- The images used on your website are capable of driving more traffic to the content, so try to make it more attractive and also easily shareable on the social networks. There are few things that must be considered while adding an image in your website as some of them will look good on your webpage, but exactly opposite on the social media post. To adjust your image, try to make social post first and share URL of your webpage before adjusting it as per your wish. Make sure to optimize your image which must look similar on the website as well as the social media. In case you are using Twitter, there are particular sizes that will be mentioned for adding the images.

    2. Using share buttons- This is one of the best ways to make your website content reachable to the people on social networks. Also refer other publications and how they are using the share buttons to promote their content. Before using share buttons on the social media try to select the best web page. You can use any type of share buttons, but after selecting it try to customize and make it easily traceable. Twitter has the option to customize your share buttons customizable and you can include the Twitter handle on each post shared from your website.

    3. Maintain the content new- If you keep your content new, this will help other users to visit back of your website again. Try to keep on refreshing he content to make them easily sharable to all. Make sure that always you must give the visitors a simple reason to return back to the website. Try to begin a campaign in Twitter and promote your content or brand to all the social media users. Make sure that your viewer understands clearly about your content and it must also be more useful as it should easily bring them back to your website as well as refer it to others.

    4. Optimize meta data- It is also the best to make your content sharable on the social media. To optimize your meta data, make sure that the title of your page and description are perfect. Try to keep your title as short as possible which must be less than 100 characters which will make it easily visible to all the social media viewers. Your description must be less than 250 characters only which will make it look really attractive. Also use important keywords in the description as the social media network like Twitter has search engines based on the keywords.


  3. Important Browser Extensions On Social Media

    September 27, 2016 by Neal

    Do you spend more time on marketing your brand in the social media platform, it s important to use a proper browser extension that can support you in completing the task fast and easy. There are different types of browser extensions that can be used to make your marketing process simple. Some of the tools must be installed in order to use them in the right manner.

    1. OneTab- This is a very simple extension that is very easy to use. Once you open this tool it will get you all the tabs of your browser as a list in the single tab. It is also possible to organize ad save your tab for using it later. This tool is available for free that can be used to while conducting an article research. You can also create a new list as web page and save it for others to see.

    2. Evernote web clipper- It is also known to be a useful extension that helps to clip the web page before saving it like an article, bookmark and more. You can also create add tags and for saving it the folder of Evernote account. Then try to share the saved article from dialog box with everyone online.

    3. Grammarly- This works as a editing app which is really simple to use and it also hides in the browser toolbar for editing process. It is available as free version and paid versions that can be used as per your convenience. The features available in the free version include spelling check and grammar check just like Microsoft Word. But with the advanced feature you can see some of the most advanced options that can help for those who like to use this tool more professionally.

    4. Hootlet- This powerful extension can be a perfect choice for managing your social media account as it provides more easy options to create the social media contents inside a browser. Select the post that you like to share and open the Hootlet tool for using it. Then edit the post for posting it or scheduling it in a social media account.

    5. RiteTag- It is a perfect extension for people who are looking to find most trending hashtags. The free version of this tool can be helpful for most of the people and you can use it by visiting the RiteTag official website. There is a free version of this tool that offers enhanced features for posting the contents on various social media network using hashtags. Users can also upload photos to the post or emojis related to your content using this tool.

    6. RocketBolt- This is a completely different type of extensions when compared to the above tools. You can to set up in your computer for using this tool in a perfect way. Many marketers use the paid version of this tool that provides access to people and what they discuss on the social media network.


  4. social media marketing is a crucial piece of the marketing puzzle – chicago social media

    December 22, 2012 by runelgna

    social media marketing is a crucial piece of the marketing puzzle - chicago social media

    social media marketing is a crucial piece of the marketing puzzle – chicago social media

    social media marketing is a crucial piece of the marketing puzzle – chicago social media

    throughout our technological history people have always been skeptical of new inventions. technology has changed rapidly in the last 60 years and much of what

    throughout our technological history people have always been skeptical of new inventions. technology has changed rapidly in the last 60 years and much of what


  5. facebook trolls attempt to joke about connecticut school shootings (photos) – omaha comedy

    December 22, 2012 by runelgna

    facebook trolls attempt to joke about connecticut school shootings (photos) - omaha comedy

    facebook trolls attempt to joke about connecticut school shootings (photos) – omaha comedy

    facebook trolls attempt to joke about connecticut school shootings (photos) – omaha comedy
    іt is a well know trope in thе wоrld of comedy that nothing is ѕacred. however, even the infamous lewis blаck has the sense to stееr cleаr of certain subjects. shоrtly аfter the conneticut sсhool shooting, related profіles popped up all over sоcial media ѕiteѕ, some of them made specificallу to іnflame viewers. nbc reported that internet trolls сreated at least a dozen fan рages masquerading aѕ the shooter. a twitter account @z0bm13d used a cryіng bloody chіld аs іts wallpapеr and posed as victimѕ of the shooting. i now have morе holeѕ that my daddу can [have sex with], the account posted.view slideshow:faсebook troll faіls to make connecticut sсhool ѕhootingѕ funnyone page on facеbook, “connecticut sсhool shooting lоl,” gathеrеd 15 likеs befоre beіng deleted fоr violating the sites tos. the pаge used a picture of a teacher ushering cryіng children across a pаrking lot with the cаption, “our friendѕ died.” scrееn-shots of the рages posts can be viewed in the slideshow.jeff hermes, dirеctor of the dіgіtal medіa law project, berkman center for іnternet

    it is a well know trope in the world of comedy that nothing is sacred. however, even the infamous lewis black has the sense to steer clear of certain subjects.


  6. say it ain

    December 22, 2012 by runelgna

    say it ain

    say it ain

    say it ain

    yes, we just went there: people are using social media on the toilet. a recent report by nielsen entitled,