You Can No Longer Boost Shared Posts On Facebook
Facebook is changing the way posts can be boosted. Shared posts are not eligible for boosting, only original posts.
ShadowBan: How To Avoid Reduced Visibility On Instagram
Do you suspect you’re a shadowban victim on Instagram? Here’s how to run a quick check and set it right. Starting with three signs that could point to a shadowban on Instagram…
The Importance of A/B Testing in Email Marketing
A/B testing in marketing is nothing new. As a matter of fact, the concept of A/B testing has been around for a long time: almost 100 years. The principles of A/B testing were first discovered and formalized in the 1920s by statistician and biologist Ronald…
Latent Semantic Indexing & Building Links – Diving Deeper Into SEO
So you’ve read our piece on SEO Basics, about how Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is so important, and you’ve started implementing some of the suggestions in your own work. That’s great. So let’s take a deeper look at some SEO principles you can use to…
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Basics
So you have a website. That’s awesome, right? Whether you selling a product, or you’ve got a blog about your life’s passion, whatever it is, you need people to see. It’s very much like the old cliche about a tree falling in a forest only…
5 Tips to Increase Click-Through Rate on Social Media
When you’re posting on social media, whether it’s to get readers for a great blog post you’ve written, or to get people to buy a quirky t-shirt, or get volunteers to help with a bake sale, the goal of the post is to get people…
5 Types of Engagement Posts to Avoid
With the new changes to Facebook, some business owners may be wondering… What is engagement bait and am I guilty of doing it? Facebook defines engagement bait as “a tactic to create Facebook posts that goad people into interacting, through likes, shares, comments, and other actions,…
The $5 Marketing Plan
It’s important to remember that social media marketing has, if nothing else, democratized access to advertising. Anyone can create and deploy an advertising campaign, without regard to the size of marketing budget or level of marketing expertise. From a $5 budget to a $5,000,000 budget…
A Very Brief Introduction to Facebook Advertising
Overview Facebook is the 100,000,000 pound (45,359,237 kg) gorilla in the digital and social media advertising industry. According to a May 2017 report from CNBC, Facebook is the world’s second largest media owner (behind Google), and the only social network in the top 10. There…
10 Simple Ways to Grow Your Email List
There are tons of creative and successful ways to encourage and facilitate newsletter list growth, including 10 proven favourites, many of which can work across myriad industries, whether you’re targeting consumer (B2C) or business (B2B) audiences. Offer a one-time discount. (Example: 20% off your first order,…