Dear Business owners, So glad you have understood that you can gain great value and grow your business through Social Media, but did you seek advice before you started? I actually wrote this blog originally back in June 2012 on my old blog Socially Skilled, but I'm reproducing with a few updates which I will note as I still see it happening, businesses operating from a personal Facebook … [Read more...]
Are you using user generated content?
Humanize your brand with user generated content The quest for new content is never ending. What is user generated content? It's allowing your fans, customers, clients, users to tell their story of your brand, or to contribute in other ways to your social media presence. It's marketing generated by them for you. User Generated Content (UGC) is becoming a big go to for brands big and … [Read more...]
How to Use LinkedIn to Increase Revenue
One of the most overlooked platforms for many small businesses struggling to find qualified leads, new clients and increase revenue is LinkedIn. Perhaps you have heard of success using LinkedIn for client acquisition but you really don't understand how to effectively use it? We asked leading LinkedIn expert, author and influencer, Melonie Dodaro to share her thoughts on how businesses can … [Read more...]
Support the small businesses you love online
Facebook news feed and small business support How can we support local business, especially in a busy online environment? You probably have seen all kinds of stories about Facebook making changes in the way the news feed operates. Most of these stories have been written for business owners and marketers to help them make sense of the changes. What about for you, the Facebook user? How do … [Read more...]
Adobe Spark makes a few changes
Getting creative with Adobe Spark One of our favourite freemium products is Adobe Spark. It's wonderful for creating images and video quickly and effectively. Up until now although you could remove branding on images, you could not on video. Adobe Spark is now opening up the ability to remove branding and add your own. It's free for now but eventually will be a paid service, so if you … [Read more...]
