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Social Media – More Than Likes, The Right Platforms and Learn from Buffer’s Mistakes

Social Media – More Than Likes, The Right Platforms and Learn from Buffer’s Mistakes

What is all this social media about? Reality stars and their lives? GIFs? For business, is it sales, sales, sales? Are you only watching the likes and shares? Missing out on the relationships and connections?

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Kevin O’Keefe reminds us Social Media is More About Connections Than The Information and Likes

Now, which platform? Huffington Post breaks them down: Social Media for Small Business: Which Platforms are Right for You

Not sure where to start with social media for your small business? Don’t fret, here is a simple breakdown of the most popular platforms and how your small business can maximize your approach.

In probably the best article this week, Buffer offers We Made These 10 Social Media Mistakes so You Don’t Have To

We have committed a good number of social media mistakes ourselves. Now that we have learned from many of those mistakes, I would love to share our top 10 and how you can avoid committing them yourself.

Finally, 21 Creative Facebook Post Ideas

With a little planning and enough ideas, you can mix up your posts. We teach the 70/20/10 rule when it comes to your social media post variety. 70% of posts should be entertaining or educational. 20% should sell something. 10% should be personal. With that rule in mind, here’s 21 creative Facebook post ideas.

 

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