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Social Media – The Essential Guide and 33 Other Tips

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You’ve started your social media accounts. You’re posting. You’re tweeting. You’re pinning. But are you doing it right? This week we share the Essential Guide to Social Media and 33 other tips and best practices: The Essential Guide to Social Media Marketing (Hootsuite has) created (a) guide as a first step for any new social media marketers, and to help seasoned pros get back to basics. Five Ways To Repurpose Your Content for Social Media Distribution You’ve heard and read more times than you can count how crucial content is to creating and maintaining a successful brand. When you’re short on… 

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Social Media – 28 Tips and Tools in 7 Reads

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You’ve started your social media accounts. You’re posting. You’re tweeting. You’re pinning. But are you doing is right? This week more than 2 dozen tips and tools but Huffington Post first asks Is Social Media Marketing Still Relevant? Social media marketing is still relevant, but navigating the terrain can be difficult, and in some cases, even violate your instincts as a business owner. If you need a boost, here are six ways to improve your social media performance. 10 Checklist Points Before Engaging in Social Media Marketing Find your way to the end of these ten points and see whether… 

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Social Media – Can One Truly See ROI, Adding Video and More

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You’ve started your social media accounts. You’re posting. You’re tweeting. You’re pinning. But is it paying off?  Are you seeing a return on either your time or financial investment or both? We start with three techniques to test and see if you can truly see a financial return. Also included, how to add video to your marketing, how you can be as big as celebrities on social media, and finally, arguably our favorite article this week – 3 reasons your social media should be outsourced. What eHarmony Can Teach You About Testing Social Media to Prove ROI We’ll share three techniques… 

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Social Media – Video, KPIs and Doing Research thru Social Media

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Video should be a part of your marketing strategy. Not a fully-produced, multi-location, actors hired, 4 minute mini-movie. A 60-second “selfie” will suffice. Read more below plus key performance indicators (KPIs) to help gauge the work you’re putting into social media. And finally how to do research through social media. Is Video Your Next Social Media Step? Why video as the next social media step? And why YouTube? Sue Kirchner says there are some very good reasons. The Top 26 Social Media KPIs Marketers Can’t Ignore How do you measure social? This is where KPIs, or “key performance indicators,” come… 

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Takeaways from the Oklahoma Conference on Tourism

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Another VERY informative Conference on Tourism put on by the Oklahoma Travel Industry Association. I heard many co-conference attendees exclaim, “Information Overload!” Great appreciation to Debra Bailey and the Board for putting together such a great day of education. So what were the key takeaways? Mobile, Content and Customer Service. Let’s break them down… Mobile – The data shared by Santiago Jaramillo should not be surprising: There are more smart phones purchased each year than babies born. 60% of all web traffic comes from mobile devices. 2 of 3 consumers are less likely to engage further with a brand if they have a poor experience with… 

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