Instagram is about providing value to your following to help get you more engagement. Make it your goal to post photos/ videos that speak in your feed, stories and IGTV. A growing platform with endless opportunity but a strategy of posts needs to be in place. High-quality photos bursting with high resolution colour will always achieve the most attention on Instagram. It is important to keep your images real and not to overdo the filter effects! Instagram lets you to choose a selection of … [Read more...]
Do you add Pinnable images to your blog posts?
Have you noticed others may be using your images to drive traffic to their own content? Maybe you have not heard of this before but there is such thing as Stolen Pinterest Pins! You may have discovered one of your pins in your feed is now linking to the wrong content........ Stolen Pins..... A stolen pin is when another person (pinner) takes one of your images and then links it to their own content. This means they are using your brand, reputation, and any marketing power the pin has … [Read more...]
Instagram updates and news!
Over the past few months of many Instagram updates, we’ve seen the platform working hard to expand its features, transforming it further from a photo-sharing app to an engaging and highly-effective marketing platform for businesses. Now we are seeing even more changes that continue along the trend, including new shopping features that could further increase how people use Instagram and shop within the app. We’re now also getting more amazing features that will help brands on Instagram with … [Read more...]
Facebook update for Marketers
Here's a small Facebook update that will of great interest to social media marketers - Facebook is now allowing some Pages to join Facebook groups, and comment and interact within them as a business Page. When Social Media Today asked Facebook about the update, a spokesperson provided them with the following explanation: "We've heard from people that engaging with public figures, non-profits, publishers, and businesses in a more intimate setting can be meaningful. We previously launched the … [Read more...]
Have you been wondering how to optimise your marketing images for all the different social media platforms?
Are you are looking for a guide to help you make sure your image dimensions are correct then read on..... This is more important on Social Media than some realise! Here is a breakdown for you on all the image sizes needed for what you need. Facebook Image Sizes Facebook Profile and Cover Image Dimensions The square Facebook profile picture should be 180 x 180 pixels and your cover image should be 820 x 312 pixels. Note that this profile picture will now show as a circle in the news … [Read more...]
Want to make your Instagram presence stand out?
Use Instagram Action Buttons to encourage business Instagram business accounts can now add these cool action buttons to help users book an appointment, buy tickets, make a reservation or appointment, and LOTS more. These call-to-action buttons are integrated with many popular third-party apps such as GrubHub,, Eventbrite, and Yelp. When users click one of these buttons on your profile, they then complete a transaction via this third-party service without leaving the Instagram platform!!!! … [Read more...]
Have you noticed that more people using hashtags on LinkedIn?
Explore the Hashtags you follow feature!!!! LinkedIn is now encouraging users to post and search for specific hashtags using the your community's section on the left side of the LinkedIn feed. In your communities box on your home page, you now have the ability to manage hashtag use and conversations, right from a convenient location. Click the pencil icon to start adding hashtags to your list....... Click on any hashtags you are following to monitor and join the conversations built … [Read more...]
Shopping and Snapchat could soon be synonymous. ……
Snapchat, the popular social media platform is now experimenting with a new visual search feature called “Eagle. App researcher Ishan Agarwal was the first to notice the Snapchat code in the Android version of the app, and has previously been the tipster behind a number of other app features, including Instagram’s video calling app, Focus portrait mode, and others. We hear that this latest hidden feature works if you take a photo of a product or even its barcode, and then you’ll be … [Read more...]
Why Facebook Comments Still Matter!
In the fast-paced world of social media, it’s not easy to get people to stop and engage with your business on Facebook, especially now that been seen organically is limited for businesses now. Organic engagement still remains crucial for a page’s success because Facebook uses that as a quality signal with more people who engage with the page, then more people will see start to see the business’s next update on Facebook and so on...... Comments are still the most effective method of … [Read more...]
A true success story – FanU
Only just weeks ago I had the absolute pleasure of meeting a wonderful mother and daughter to discuss a new product with an emotional and inspiring story behind it. The product was FanU. As soon as I met Adele and Jodi I had a deep empathy and array of emotions when I learnt what Jodi had gone through only years before. A remarkable lady with a positive and fighting spirit. Both Adele and Jodi had developed a great passion for a product that Jodi felt was missing in today’s … [Read more...]
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