Ahhh, holidays. What’s not to love? A reason to indulge (or over-indulge) in some of your favorite treats, a few days off work to see family and friends, time to just siiiiiit baaaaack and reeeeelax… or frantically run around trying to do all the things! People...

10 May, 2016

You probably remember a time not too long ago when you could easily spot QR codes all over the place – on store windows, print ads, and social media. These codes became a way for marketers to give users quick access (QR stands for Quick...

09 May, 2016

Snapchat and Instagram's social media ads continue to evolve as the fight for the best ROI continues on and Facebook tests a new disappearing messages feature. That and more in this week's Social You Should Know. Snapchat and Instagram Ads Continue to Evolve A recent report among...

09 May, 2016

There’s no doubt that Facebook is doing well these days. The company ended the third quarter of 2016 with 1.65 billion monthly active users, $5.2 billion in advertising revenue, and an overall 53 percent revenue increase, according to The Motley Fool. One issue remains for Facebook,...

06 May, 2016

If your brand is still taking static photos on Snapchat, then you’re probably behind the curve. Snapchat adoption is on the up and up, according to a study by Piper Jaffrey, and it’s no surprise. There are always new features to test out, thanks to...

05 May, 2016

Mom. She birthed you. She changed your smelly diapers. She cared for you even when you were in that awkward teen stage, and she taught you life lessons. Without her, you wouldn’t be here. So let’s all just take a moment this Mother's Day to...

04 May, 2016

The life of a social media marketer is something that we know very well at Ignite Social Media. You may have noticed that we've even put together a series on what a typical day looks like in the various disciplines we have here within our...

04 May, 2016

Creating content for social media can sometimes be a tedious and challenging task for many social media marketers. Challenges can begin developing during the planning process and trend through execution. However, Kyle Stuef, Director of Content Production at Ignite Social Media, has laid out four...

03 May, 2016

Twitter has made countless changes over the last year, as their revenue came in well below analysts’ target levels, in this week’s Social You Should Know. Nothing Twitter is Doing is Working The headline of this article sums things up very nicely. Despite replacing their CEO, launching...

02 May, 2016

Managing social media content is a constant challenge, however it’s a necessary task if a brand wants to increase their online visibility and influence. It can be difficult to come up with creative ideas and relevant information consistently. It’s a lot for any writer or...

29 April, 2016

If you are a B2B brand and consumers aren’t your main target, you may be questioning the need for a social media presence. However, even though it might not be as cut and dry, social media can still play an important role in your overall...

27 April, 2016