One of the biggest decisions in Australia’s marriage equality debate drew just about everyone onto social media on Thursday. Australia’s High Court handed down a decision Thursday to allow the federal government to lawfully use $122 million to implement a postal plebiscite on the matter of same-sex marriage. The non-binding, no-compulsory survey will ask the question:…
Facebook really wants people to view Stories on its main app, so much so that the social network is now turning to Instagram to see if its teen-friendly app can get the feature to finally stick. Instagram is testing a new feature that allows people to share their Story directly to Facebook. SEE ALSO: Facebook’s…
Are you wondering if LinkedIn is worth your time? Want to know how other marketers approach LinkedIn? In this article, you’ll discover new research insights that reveal what content performs best on LinkedIn, which industries use the platform today, and how marketers are planning to move forward. LinkedIn Marketing: What the Latest Research Reveals by…
The PSL was created in 2003 in the Starbucks ‘Liquid Lab’ in Seattle. The team sampled many pumpkin pies and lots of espresso until they perfected the 14-year-old recipe. Starbucks’ PSL has been enjoyed 200 million times and get more than 3,000 tweets per day. Read more… More about Food, Starbucks, Autumn, Beverage, and Social…
Looking for new ways to put your brand in front of social media users? Wondering what’s working for others? It’s possible to keep your social posts focused on your brand and avoid seeming self-centered and overly promotional. In this article, you’ll discover three ways to talk about your brand on social more often without turning…
Alonso Guillen, a 31-year-old “Dreamer” from Texas, died after he and two friends ventured into surging Harvey floods to save lives, according to local reports. Guillen, who was born in Mexico and moved to Texas as a teenager, was a recipient of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, which provides visas to immigrants…
Do you want to reach people based on their physical addresses? Have you considered combining Facebook ads with direct mail? In this article, you’ll discover how to create a multichannel marketing campaign using Facebook ads and direct mail. How to Use Facebook Ads to Enhance Direct Mail Campaigns by Ryan Ruud on Social Media Examiner.…
Instagram released its Archive feature in June, but you might not know what it’s for or how to use it. Archive lets you hide photos and videos from your profile without completely deleting them. That way, you can bring them back later if you want to do so. SEE ALSO: Apple’s Instagram account reeks of…
Shares 674 Welcome to this week’s edition of the Social Media Marketing Talk Show, a news show for marketers who want to stay on the leading edge of social media. On this week’s Social Media Marketing Talk Show with Michael Stelzner, we explore Facebook Watch, Instagram Stories for the desktop and Instagram Galleries updates with…
Turns out we all may be “high profile” in the eyes of Instagram. A bug in the social media company’s API reportedly allowed hackers to gain access to account holders’ phone numbers and email addresses, with Instagram assuring everyone on Aug. 30 that it was the celebs of the world who were targeted. But that…