July 2nd. It's a day that we hold in high regard around these parts. What exactly happened on July 2nd? 1941 Joe DiMaggio breaks Willie Keeler's 44 game hitting streak (45th of 56) 1956 Elvis Presley records "Hound Dog" & "Don't Be Cruel" 1972 "Fiddler on the Roof"...
In case you've been wondering why we're drinking Mimosa's at 9am on a Tuesday (or why our COO is dancing on Snapchat), it's because we've recently been awarded Social Agency of the Year by Incite Group's Corporate Social Media Awards. This accolade recognizes our relentless passion for helping...
For the first time ever, Ignite Social Media is offering a detailed, 3-hour Master Class on Community Management Best Practices for 2016. And readers of our blog can save $100 if you register by May 31st using the discount code EARLYBIRD. (If you’re reading this...
Earlier this month, word came out that links and photos would no longer count towards Twitter’s 140-character limit. While this was exciting to some and rejected by some who don’t like change, it had yet to be confirmed by Twitter directly. That all changed Tuesday morning...
Millennials. As marketers, it’s a term we know all too well, but at the same time know so little about. In a world where almost every brand is trying to target a Millennial audience, it’s time to take a step back and dig deeper into...
It’s no secret that social media is moving away from highly produced content, particularly video. These days, people want raw and real – an unfiltered window into the lives of others. Up until now, Periscope and Snapchat, to name a few, have owned this space and...
Building on last year's F8 announcement of "Businesses on Messenger", Facebook will probably be announcing the next phase of the project by releasing its chat bot development framework during this week's F8 conference. Facebook will be releasing new SDKs and APIs to enable developers to...
On April 12th Group High will be hosting The Outreach Marketing Virtual Summit. This one-time event will allow you to partake in a virtual conference environment where you can network with others during the event and ask all of your questions about influencer marketing and...
Instagram announced yesterday that they will be changing how users see pictures in their feeds. Although they did not specify the exact time, we know that within the next few months, Instagram will put an algorithm in place which will shift feeds from strictly time-based...
Facebook is now allowing Canvas ads, which are sort of like Instant Articles for ads. Instagram has already passed Twitter for the number of active advertisers and Google may be helping businesses with their “permanently closed” problem, in this week’s Social You Should Know. Facebook Canvas...