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Social Media – 5 Best Reads Week of August 22

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You’ve started your social media accounts. You’re posting. You’re tweeting. You’re pinning. Starting to get proficient at Facebook. Even used a #hashtag in a tweet. You’re getting proficient. Take your social media to a new level with these 20 tips. 6 Strategies to Stand Out on Social Media How does the team behind a new guitar pick stand out on social media? “Practice ‘genuine relationship marketing.’” The article has her other best tips. 5 Highly Effective Ways to Increase Social Media Shares How can you boost your social media shares and in turn your engagement? Here are five tips to help… 

Email Marketing – 8 Best Reads Week of August 22

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Email marketing is consistently ranked as the best channel in terms of return on investment. 68% of companies rate the channel as ‘good’ or ‘excellent’. (1) For every $1 spent, email marketing generates $38 in ROI. (2) Email is 40 times more effective at acquiring new customers than Facebook or Twitter. (3) Still need more convincing? Here’s 6 Reasons Email Marketing is Still an Effective Tool Now, on to the tips to better your emails and campaigns… What Marketing Email Heat Maps Can Teach Us About Creating Eye Catching Emails [Infographic] Easy SMTP and EyeQuant teamed up together to evaluate a number… 

Social Media – Memes, Ads, Snapchat and 14 Other Tips

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You’ve started your social media accounts. You’re posting. You’re tweeting. You’re pinning. Starting to get proficient at Facebook. Even used a #hashtag in a tweet. You’re getting proficient. This week’s reads have tips on using memes in your marketing, how to better use social ads and Snapchat and 14 other tips. How to Use Memes in Your Business Marketing Memes — humorous images or videos — spread quickly on the internet. But are they right for your brand marketing? Here are comprehensive resources and examples to help you decide – and enjoy the creativity behind the web’s best memes. One of… 

Email Marketing – Infographic, Engaging Millennials, Retail Use and 15 Hacks

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Email marketing is consistently ranked as the best channel in terms of return on investment. 68% of companies rate the channel as ‘good’ or ‘excellent’. (1) For every $1 spent, email marketing generates $38 in ROI. (2) Email is 40 times more effective at acquiring new customers than Facebook or Twitter. (3) So now that you’re convinced (or perhaps you were already,) let’s optimize your performance: Go for the Email Gold by Using These Winning Strategies [Infographic] Win more business by using these medal-worthy email marketing strategies. How to Make Your Email Marketing Engaging to Millennials How can email marketers engage… 

Email Marketing – 13 Ways to Use Pokemon Go with Email

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Before the Olympics, the women’s gymnastics team, the finger-wagging King, and #PhelpsFace, the biggest craze was Pokemon Go. Are you promoting your business to the thousands of Pokemon Go players? Here’s 3 ways to utilize email in your marketing mix to this audience and 10 things we can learn from the game to better our email marketing. 3 Ways to Use Email Marketing + Pokemon Go to Promote Your Business There is another huge and virtually untapped way to market your business with Pokemon Go: email marketing. Not just any email marketing; contextual email marketing that leverages the geolocation aspects… 

Social Media – Laws, Trends, Metrics and How Teens Feel about Ads

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You’ve started your social media accounts. You’re posting. You’re tweeting. You’re pinning. Starting to get proficient at Facebook. Even used a #hashtag in a tweet. You’re getting proficient. Want to get better. This week, we have the 8 laws, 7 trends and 7 metrics of social media. Plus insights of how teens really feel about ads. 8 Laws of Social Media Marketing That Will Help Your Customers The Top 7 Social Media Marketing Trends Dominating 2016 7 Social Media Metrics that Really Matter—and How to Track Them How Teens Actually Feel About Social Media Ads Two how-tos / best practices… 

Email Marketing – Be Messy and 9 Other Tips To Get Better Results

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  Email marketing is consistently ranked as the best channel in terms of return on investment. 68% of companies rate the channel as ‘good’ or ‘excellent’. (1) For every $1 spent, email marketing generates $38 in ROI. (2) Email is 40 times more effective at acquiring new customers than Facebook or Twitter. (3) So now that you’re convinced (or perhaps you were already,) let’s optimize your performance: Email Marketing to Millennials: 3 Ways to Reach the Largest Consumer Generation Read (the above article) for tips to help reach the largest group of consumers and turn them into your brand’s biggest fans.… 

Stop It! Why You Should Disconnect Your Social Media Accounts

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You should disconnect your social media networks. Social media outlets are completely different and require entirely different management. User behavior, consumption of information, structure of posts/tweets, and the ways fans and followers engage vary dramatically across the platforms. Here’s seven additional reasons you should disconnect your social media accounts.

Social Media – Snapchat, Facebook Changes and Mistakes to Avoid

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You’ve started your social media accounts. You’re posting. You’re tweeting. You’re pinning. Starting to get proficient at Facebook. Even used a #hashtag in a tweet. But now comes Snapchat. First we always coach, own one social media channel before starting your marketing on another channel. But if you’re ready to dive into Snapchat, here’s some help: Now Is The Perfect Time for Your Brand to Join Snapchat If you’ve previously thought Snapchat to be a social network used only by teens, it’s time to change that mindset. How Facebook’s Newest Update May Hurt Your Brand Since the beginning of the…