A faceless Instagram Reel is simply a video that doesn’t feature your face but still conveys your brand’s message, engages your audience, or showcases your product/service. These videos can include voiceovers, text overlays, or even music to tell your story without showing who you are.
Read MoreChoosing the right social media platform for your brand is like assembling the perfect ensemble cast — or picking the right roommates! Each platform brings its own strengths and can help you achieve different goals. In this blog post, we'll explore how to choose the ideal platforms to align with your brand’s social media marketing goals and effectively reach your target audience.
Read MoreWhether you're a seasoned professional looking to stay ahead of the curve or a newcomer ready to dive in for the first time, this curated list of our team’s favorite online webinars, courses, and digital resources will provide you with a leg up heading into the fall.
Read MoreIf you're responsible for managing a social media account — be it for your personal brand or a business — truly logging off can be a challenge. We hear it all the time: “Social media never sleeps.” But taking time to recharge really is essential! It allows you to reset your mind and return with renewed creativity and productivity.
Read MoreGamification is more than just a buzzword. It's a powerful strategy that utilizes game mechanics, like competition, rewards, and progression, in a non-game context to significantly boost engagement. In fact, research has proven that gamification increases content discovery and feed engagement by 68%. Get ready to unlock the next level of your strategy — Let’s go!
Read MoreI’ve gone into detail about my dos and don'ts for navigating social media holidays! And, if you make it to the end, not only will you be my new best friend, but you’ll also get to see my list of the best upcoming holidays you won’t want to miss!
Read MoreAs the landscape of social media marketing races forward at a breakneck pace, I can’t help but think about the words of the man, the myth, the legend… Ricky Bobby. 'If you ain’t first, you’re last.' And in this digital race, staying ahead isn’t just an advantage, it may just be your only chance to win!
Read MoreAmidst the hustle and bustle of the holidays, this blog has your back! I've curated eight content ideas that'll sprinkle some magic into your social media strategy, ensuring your brand shines as brightly as Rudolph's nose.
Read MoreBurnout is a scary word, because to so many, burnout means giving up. But, let's face it – in today's digital age, burnout is inevitable, especially in the realm of social media. Even seasoned social media managers aren't immune to the “doom scroll.”
Read MoreIf the NFL can attract hundreds of thousands of fresh fans, could there be a compelling case for your brand to do the same? In the world of social media marketing, diversifying your audience is a crucial strategy to expand your reach and increase engagement, so let’s dive in!
Read MoreIt’s back to school season, and surprisingly enough, I miss the days of getting geared up to start a fresh new year! I mean, I could go without the calculus, five paragraph essays, and lunchroom drama, but there was always something so exciting about buying new supplies, laying out the crisp first day of school outfit, and starting over.
Read MoreFor this month’s blog, I thought it would be fun to sit down with our incredibly talented Social Media Intern, Amelia Benesky, to hear her thoughts about the future of our social media and the power of Gen Z. After all, the future of social media marketing rests in the capable hands of individuals like her!
Read MoreSo, with that secret confessed, I am going to channel my inner Gordon Ramsey and tell it to you straight — these are my hot takes on the newest Instagram features.
Read MoreHere’s our deep dive into the teachings we will be implementing and why you should be too.
Read MoreAre we grateful that platforms like Instagram are evolving to provide digital marketers with new ways of reaching our target audience? Of course! That’s how we push our own boundaries, stay on top of trends, and provide the best results for our clients. However, too often these new features fall short of what agencies, businesses, and really all users are wanting.
Read MoreBut what if you need to boost your engagement? That’s okay! There is always room to grow. Why not try out a new strategy! Here are my social media manager tested ways for boosting your Instagram engagement overnight.
Read MoreThink of social media marketing as a new book, not just a new chapter for your business. Start from scratch by taking the time to reflect on what values your business provides, who your customers are, and what the two are able to create when they come together. Don’t rush into posting just to “stay relevant.” Think of what relevance your content will have to others, and how you can create it in a sustainable and measurable way.
Read MoreThe holidays are *almost* here, so gather around the fire, grab your hot cocoa, and let me tell you a jolly story about every digital marketer's favorite holiday tradition — shopping season!
Read MoreI admit it. I love Halloween. And, because I love Halloween, I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to trick-or-treat myself to a little self-indulgent Halloween blog. This month, we’re taking a look at horror movies, specifically, three tips pulled from your favorite fright-filled flicks that surprisingly relate to social media marketing!
Read MoreIn-person conferences are BACK and we’re here for it. Especially when said conference is in Beantown with wicked awesome 70° weather. Late summer in Boston is truly a site to behold — the perfect escape to offset hours of indoor information overloading. Whether you’ve been to Inbound before or still have it on your continuing education bucket list, these marketing tips & tricks we picked up are sure to inspire a visit.
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