Welcome! If you’re here, you want to become a better blogger and I commend you. But, per the Take 3 format, I’ve only got 300 words to help you out so let’s get right to it! 1. Make Your Posts Easily Readable Remember, most people reading your posts are in a hurry. They want info and they want it quick.…
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Hi there! Thanks for stopping by for a few unsolicited grammar tips. Let's get started! First of all, I'm going to skip the oft-mentioned mistakes like their vs. there vs. they’re and its vs. it’s, etc. If you don’t know those, please stop reading and Google them immediately...but don't forget to come back and finish this post. Also, remember that nobody’s perfect. Heck, I…
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If you're new to Buffer, or even if you've been using it for a while, there are some time-saving features you may not be aware of. So, if you're into saving time, read on... 1. Use Buffer's Chrome Extension to quickly tweet an article with the image attached. According to SocialMediaExaminer.com, Tweets with images can result in a 150% increase in ReTweets. When…
read moreA successful Facebook Business Page does not happen overnight. It takes time, planning and a group effort. Here are some tips that can help small businesses launch a successful page. 1) Create a plan that you and your staff can maintain during working hours. Having a business page is not a one-man job it takes everyone’s involvement to make it…
read moreWhat do you want your social media strategy to achieve? There are three broad options: raising awareness, developing loyalty, and increasing sales. Here are some ways to get you started: Listening: Listen to how and what others are saying about your business but also listen to what your customers might want more of. Communicating: Try getting your specific message across…
read more1. Present the Benefits Sometimes the slogan or values of a company may seem obvious, but the real deal is that a right to the point claim weights more than a general claim since it’s more specific. This creates a bigger and greater impact on customers because they know what your company is about or it’s offering. 2. Show the…
read more1. Keep the content Updated Even the best content can have a short life with an expiration date depending on the type of company and the content itself. While it’s vital to invest in quality content at all times, don’t forget about updates and fresh content. 2. Promote No one is going to read your great content if they don’t…
read more1. Instant Sales Get customers with the special sales like limited time offer for this day or other short-term events. Customers like to see flash sale notifications, it gets them excited and talking about it. It might even make some people spread the flash sale on social media bringing in more potential customers. 2. Rewards Programs Reward your best and…
read moreIt’s that time of year again! With the holiday’s approaching fast consumers are looking for businesses to help them get the best deals. Here are some tips and ideas for holiday marketing! 1) Optimize your content for the holidays by adding holiday images and messaging. 2) Harness the power of social media! Social media is your best friend during the…
read more1. Make a Plan On a piece of paper write down who you will be calling and the times you will you be placing the calls. 2. Do your Homework Investigate a little or if possible as much as you can about the person you're calling, this will make a big difference. Try different methods to get the information but…
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