I was listening to The Read recently — it’s my favorite podcast — and I was struck by co-host Kid Fury’s observations about reaching the end of the year and feeling tired. I posted how I felt on Instagram: “Can’t add one more plan tired. Hard to get excited about exciting things tired. Can’t project,…
Shares 725 Do you use Facebook video ads? Want them to be more effective? To explore how to use Facebook video ads to sell in a very creative way, I interview Tommie Powers. More About This Show The Social Media Marketing podcast is an on-demand talk radio show from Social Media Examiner. It’s designed to…
Facebook is re-tweaking its News Feed again. This time it wants to bring it back to friends and family instead of viral videos and media posts, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced in a post Thursday. SEE ALSO: Stop reading what Facebook tells you to read “I’m changing the goal I give our product teams from…
I deleted Facebook’s app off my phone more than a month ago. And reader: I feel free. My days of mindlessly scrolling through random updates from my mom’s friends and people I haven’t spoken to since high school are over. And yours could be too. You just have to delete the app. That’s it. Not…
Shares 616 The Journey, a Social Media Examiner production, is an episodic video documentary that shows you what really happens inside a growing business. [embedded content] Watch The Journey: Episode 12 The Journey, a Social Media Examiner production. Episode 12 of The Journey follows Michael Stelzner, founder of Social Media Examiner, as he continues to…
Are you interested in learning where video, blogging, and podcasting are heading in 2018? To find out what to watch for in the coming year, we reached out to expert creators and influencers to get their thoughts. #1: Creators Monetize With Cryptocurrencies Due to the low fees on many cryptocurrencies, they will become the transaction…
When travel expert Laura Begley Bloom forgot her laptop on a flight last month, she threw up a tweet in hopes of a small Christmas miracle. Her prayers were answered. Bloom, who is chief content officer at Family Traveller, saw firsthand the power of social media channels and why travelers are turning to their phone…
Want to increase the effectiveness of your Facebook ads? Looking for ways to get more out of your ad budget? In this article, you’ll discover seven tips to take the performance of your next Facebook ad campaign to a higher level. 7 Tips to Optimize Your Facebook Ad Campaigns by Maria Dykstra on Social Media…
Want to create a Facebook group for your business? Wondering how to connect your Facebook page and Facebook group? In this article, you’ll discover how to create Facebook groups for pages. How to Set Up Facebook Groups for Pages by Kristi Hines on Social Media Examiner. #1: Create a Facebook Group With Your Page If…
Shares 728 Wondering how to easily create Instagram ads? In this article, you’ll discover three easy ways to create Instagram ads. #1: Promote an Instagram Post With the Instagram App If you have an Instagram business account, you can create promotions with the Instagram app to boost the visibility of a post on your profile.…