While the year isn’t over just yet, a lot has already happened in 2016. From the Olympics to Harambe, the elections and everywhere in between, it has been a busy year. Thanks to all of these events and more, the social sphere hasn’t been any...

2016 proved to be an exciting year in social media. From Snapchat to Facebook Live and everything in-between, social media continues to evolve and adapt to our changing lifestyle. At the end of 2015, we made a list of predictions that we thought would happen...

A mere two weeks from now, shoppers will flock to stores to pick up the best bargains of the year. Black Friday and its online bestie Cyber Monday are a great time of year for brands to implement a social campaign to support traditional marketing...

With thousands of people attending live events, both in-person and online, it’s extremely important for your brand to develop good social listening techniques. The social conversation exists whether your brand chooses to participate or not, so it’s critical to be able to listen to the...

Influencer marketing during the holiday season can be a great idea for brands. Keep in mind though that like us, they are busy too. We want them to act quick, come up with great content and check off all our ‘wants’ detailed in their agreements....

Holiday content is kicking into high gear, and an effective holiday social media strategy contains much more than just great content. Join our team of experts on Thursday, October 27th at 2pm EST for a Facebook Live event, as our President, Deidre Bounds, helps uncover tips and tricks...

Running a sweepstakes for your brand can be a great way to reward your loyal fans and find new ones. Doing a live video sweepstakes on Facebook is a new playing field and we think one that shouldn't be ignored. We’ve already touched on Facebook...

One of the major benefits to social media marketing is the ability to capitalize on relevant trends to get in front of more people. However, it is important to keep in mind your overall social strategy before jumping on every trending conversation. There are 3...

A couple of weeks ago we hosted a webinar, “Staffing for Social Success,” where we discussed the trends in roles on social media teams and the common social team structures we see. As a follow-up to the webinar here are 4 reasons why your social media...

Of what use can influencers be to our brands? This is an important question, but one that rarely yields a response beyond the obvious, they have influence. In efforts of helping you articulate the subtler advantages to be had through influencer cooperation, we’ve compiled this...