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Have you jumped onboard with Snapchat, but no one is viewing your snaps? Are you looking for ways to grow your Snapchat following? Unlike other social networks, Snapchat offers the unique challenge of limited discoverability. This requires social media marketers and “snapchatters” to develop creative ways to promote their Snapchat accounts and grow their follower base. This […] The post 7 Ways To Grow Your Snapchat Following appeared first on Casual Fridays.

Are you struggling to get the most out of Twitter? Are you looking for ways to enhance your Twitter strategy? Twitter’s earning statements may get some negative press, but brands and marketers are continuing to have more success with the platform everyday. By utilizing all of the tools Twitter has to offer, you can grow your […] The post 3 Keys To Enhance Your Twitter Strategy appeared first on Casual Fridays.

Brands, marketers, and social media gurus across the board, are scrambling to determine, “what is the future of social media?” Our friends at Social Fresh did the ground work and pulled together a report that surveyed brands, vendors, and agencies to gauge the state of the social media industry. This week on the Social Media Social Hour, […] The post 8 Findings About The Future of Social Media appeared first on Casual Fridays.

Are you struggling to get your Facebook posts more organic reach? Are you looking for ways to make Facebook’s news feed algorithm work for you ? There are three things that are inevitable in life- death, taxes, and that Facebook’s news feed algorithm will change. Although, Facebook’s ever-changing algorithm sometimes seems like a burden, it’s […] The post How Facebook’s News Feed Algorithm Works appeared first on Casual Fridays.

Social Media Marketing World is one of the leading events in the social media and digital marketing space. (Some even consider it to be the “Super Bowl” of the social media industry.) If you didn’t get the chance to attend, don’t worry, we’ve got you! This week on the Social Media Social Hour, I am […] The post Social Media Marketing World 2016 Recap appeared first on Casual Fridays.

Have you started brainstorming ways your business can use Facebook Live? Are you looking for ways to engage your community through live broadcasting? As Facebook continues to expand their live broadcasting platform, Facebook Live, social media marketers are putting their heads together to come up with fun and creative ways to showcase their brand through […] The post 5 Ways Your Business Can Use Facebook Live appeared first on Casual Fridays.

Are you looking for better photo filters that make your content pop? Are you tired of scrambling with scripts when recording your video content? With the emphasis on digital and video content growing, quality photos and videos are more important to your audience than ever. Don’t let the price tag scare you, there are plenty of low cost […] The post 3 Apps to Enhance Your Digital Content appeared first on Casual Fridays.

Are you trying to figure out how to use Snapchat for your business? Are you looking for Snapchat hacks and tips that will make your content shine? With more than 60% of smartphone users between the ages of 13-34 on Snapchat, it’s safe to say that the platform is here to stay. This week on the […] The post Snapchat Hacks and Tricks appeared first on Casual Fridays.

Are you looking for tools to enhance your productivity? Have you tried adding browser extensions to streamline your work? With all of the apps and browser extensions on the market, it’s easy to get distracted by everything they can do. Downloading browser extensions that focus specifically on the tasks you’re trying to accomplish is an effective way […] The post 6 Browser Extensions to Enhance Your Productivity appeared first on Casual Fridays.

Are you planning on attending conferences and networking events this year? Are you looking for ways to get the most out of those meetings and sessions? With events like Social Media Marketing World and Social Media Day San Diego just around the corner, it’s important to be prepared, to ensure you get the most out of the experience. […] The post 7 Tips To Get The Most Out of Attending Conferences appeared first on Casual Fridays.

Have you spent your career implementing traditional marketing tactics? Are you figuring out how to incorporate digital marketing into your current strategy? It’s not a secret that marketing has evolved over the years. Magazines, mailings, and billboards have become e-books, blogs, and social ads. As modern trends continue to focus heavily on digital, video, and mobile, it […] The post How Traditional and Digital Marketing Work Together appeared first on Casual Fridays.

Have you heard about Snapchat’s latest on-demand geofilters update? Are you interested in ways Snapchat’s on-demand geofilters can be used for business? Snapchat has recently granted individuals and businesses the ability to create their very own on-demand geofilters. These “digital postcards”offer more than bragging rights, and open the door for brands to leverage them for […] The post 4 Ways Businesses Can Use Snapchat’s On-Demand Geofilters appeared first on Casual Fridays.

Do you struggle to embrace your negative customer feedback? Are you looking to leverage that feedback to increase customer advocacy and loyalty? A single answer to a customer complaint has the potential to increase customer advocacy by 25%. By acknowledging and embracing your onstage haters, your brand has the ability to increase revenue and win life long […] The post How to Increase Customer Advocacy and Loyalty with Jay Baer appeared first on Casual Fridays.

Have you caught the Snapchat fever? Are you interested in ways major brands will use Snapchat for their business? Closing in on Facebook’s daily video views, Snapchat has proved to be a player in the social media game. With major icons from the NFL like the San Diego Chargers hitting the Snapchat field, you know […] The post How the San Diego Chargers are Winning on Snapchat appeared first on Casual Fridays.

Did you know that online video continues to be one of the hottest marketing trends for 2016? Are you looking for the right kind of videos to create for your business? People consume visual content 60,000 times faster than text. As attention spans shorten, and production tools become easier to use and more affordable, it’s […] The post 4 Types of Online Videos Your Business Should Create appeared first on Casual Fridays.

Are you looking for ways to build quality social relationships? Are you seeking actionable steps to enhance the relationships in your online communities? Whether they are personal or professional, relationships are important. Building quality social relationships is the key to more meaningful interactions and solid business transactions. This week on the Social Media Social Hour, I am […] The post 4 Keys to Building Quality Social Relationships appeared first on Casual Fridays.

Have you heard the buzz about the new app Peach? Are you curious what it’s about, but don’t know where to begin? New apps can be intimidating, especially if you don’t know where to start. Being compared to Twitter, Snapchat, and Slack, the Peach app is not one to miss. This week on the Social […] The post The Beginner’s Guide to Peach appeared first on Casual Fridays.

Are you looking for ways to get more user generated content? Do you need fresh ideas on how to repurpose the UGC that you already have? There’s no doubt that user generated content often preforms better than the content we come up with in our marketing think-tanks. Even 80% of millennials say user generated content is a good indication of […] The post 3 Ways to Get More User-Generated Content appeared first on Casual Fridays.

Have you made your New Year’s resolutions for 2016? Are you already having trouble sticking to your goals? Setting and sticking to goals can be hard. 80% of people give up on their New Year’s resolutions by February. Fortunately, there are actionable steps you can take every day to make sure you stick to your […] The post 6 Keys to a Successful Year appeared first on Casual Fridays.

Are negative online reviews hurting your bottom line? Are you looking for a way to turn those 1-stars into 5-stars, while boosting revenue? With over 88% of consumers claiming that they trust anonymous reviews as much as recommendations from their peers, it’s important to monitor and maintain your business’ online reputation. This week on the […] The post Overcoming Negative Reviews to Boost Revenues appeared first on Casual Fridays.