As a business, you always need to be looking at ways to strengthen your relationship with your audience and expose your brand. You tube is becoming a great platform for all business to be able to showcase their products and services and re posting their links on other social media platforms too! Through ongoing testing this new Stories feature is now rolling out YouTube Stories to all eligible creators with 10K+ subscribers. Creating these Stories is a lightweight, easy, and fun concept … [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...]
Diving in head first with Social Media tips!
Let's see how we can give you a leg up with all that's trending this year on social media and some tips on how to use them to your business' advantage. 1. Videos According to the latest statistics, 80% of the total global internet traffic will soon be attributed by videos this coming 2020, with 87% of marketers utilise videos into their campaigns and viewers believe that 95% of messages from videos are retained on their minds. Tips: Create a unique video-something … [Read more...]
What’s the best fit for you?
Whether you’re new to social media or a seasoned professional, Identifying which platforms are the best fit for your business and making sure you use them effectively to stay ahead of the competition is key to ensuring your time is well spent. To help break it down, Smash Social have put together a summary of the key social media platforms, so you can check you’re on the right track. Twitter 13 million Twitter users in the UK. 500 million tweets sent per day. Most users are aged … [Read more...]
Some Tips for YouTube for Business
When it comes to social media, being successful at marketing your brand means using more than just Facebook and Twitter. There is a very effective marketing tool available that many of us use every day but don’t think about using it for our businesses. YouTube has grown to become the largest video sharing site in the industry and every day, millions of videos are watched by people all over the world. How is YouTube an effective marketing tool for business? With millions of users and … [Read more...]
Why Blogging is a must for #smallbusiness
Blogging came on the scene as a great marketing tool in 2003 when marketers could see how many easy to use platforms were available for them to use.... Anyone can set up a blog but this does not mean that everyone should ave one, and many businesses start blogging without even giving it any thought to why, how and who is going to be doing it!!!!!! Over half of blogs written end up abandoned within the first few months. This is only very important if you start a blog for your business and … [Read more...]
Have you ever thought about YouTube for your business?
There are so many benefits of YouTube advertising...... With at least over 1 billion visits to YouTube each month it would seem that visitors are watching over six billion hours of video!!! If we really think about that then it is a lot of eyes!!!! YouTube really does have the potential to reach the largest percentage of the population. YouTube however needs to be targeted and even though the reach is amazing the reach means nothing if you do not “reach” the people in your ideal target … [Read more...]