Facebook may have snuck an app into China’s App Store

Facebook is even more desperate to have a presence in China than we thought. The social network has been secretly testing a photo sharing app in the country, according to a new report in The New York Times.  SEE ALSO: Facebook is dangerous for Democracy—here’s why The app, reportedly called “Colorful Balloons” is apparently a…

Growing Social Media Examiner: The Bumpy Road of Pursuit

Shares 510 Ever wonder how Social Media Examiner started? Are you curious about the obstacles we faced in building a sizable media entity? Sit back and learn the story that led millions of people to us. More About This Show The Social Media Marketing podcast is an on-demand talk radio show from Social Media Examiner.…

10 ways to create an engaging social media presence

As of this year, about 81% of the United States population uses at least one social media platform. That number is growing by roughly 5% per year. At this rate, 100% of the United States will have a social media profile on at least one platform by 2021.   Businesspeople searching for the ideal marketing…

How to Easily Turn Blog Posts Into Videos

Shares 437 Interested in repurposing your blog posts into videos? Looking for a no-cost tool to simplify the process? In this article, you’ll discover a partially automated tool that turns your blog posts into shareable social media video. How to Easily Turn Blog Posts Into Videos by Orana Velarde on Social Media Examiner. #1: Choose…

How Audiences Respond to Podcasts: New Research

Shares 449 Are you thinking about getting into podcasting? Wondering if podcasts still have an engaged audience base? In this article, you’ll discover insights from new research that show how listeners consume podcast content, and what might keep people from tuning in. How Audiences Respond to Podcasts: New Research by Michelle Krasniak on Social Media…

How to Grow Your Facebook Following: A 6-Step Plan

Looking for new ways to grow your Facebook audience? Have you considered targeting prospects by interests that are related to your product? In this article, you’ll discover how to grow a specialized audience on Facebook in six steps. #1: Analyze Broad Target Market Characteristics The first step is to identify a target market that will…