Some families provide each other with a holiday wish list, but for those that don't, or for that difficult-to-buy for person, you may be able to use Pinterest as your…
41 Tips for Small Business Saturday
On November 17, the Small Business Association (SBA.gov) hosted a tweet chat focusing on the approaching holiday season and more specifically, on small business Saturday. We gleaned 41 tips, (yes, 41!)…
7 Ways to Crush Social Media like Buzzfeed
With 150 million monthly users, Buzzfeed has launched into viral hemispheres that were previously uncharted. Valued at three times more than the Washington Post, it seems as though Buzzfeed has solved…
Instagram Statistics: Prepare for the Takeover
Our next great generation's verdict is in, and Instagram is now considered the most important social network, according to Business Insider. An estimated 52% of teens (13-17) were using Instagram…
Top hashtags for business (2015)
It's beneficial to be aware of--and use--the top hashtags in your field of business. Don't underestimate the payoff for also using mainstream top hashtags, such as the ones listed below. They expand your…
How Buyable Pins Radically Change Pinterest for Business
Pinterest has a user base coming in at 72+ million and counting as of mid-2015, and with their new feature, buyable pins, they just radically changed the game for businesses. Pinterest launched its buyable…
8 Social Media Tips
We love reading social media tips from other gurus, and since we have been at it for quite some time, we're offering up some of our own. We have team…
6 Reasons Your Menu Should be on Facebook
If menus weren't available online, I think my husband and I actually might have starved by now. Each night around 6:00 without fail, my husband and I inevitably ask the same…
How to Use Twitter for Business
So what does Twitter offer your business and how the hashtag do you use it effectively? Twitter has a clean layout, an easy process, and is establishing itself as one of the…
What Makes the Best Social Media Campaigns Great?
Everyone is looking for a comprehensive recipe for the perfect something or other. That's what we do these days: the easiest path to success is in replicating proven successful models.…
2015 Facebook Update: What’s New?
Facebook updates its rhymes and reasons fairly often. Here's what's been happening so far in 2015: A major Facebook News Feed update as to which ad content is allowed Launch of the Facebook…
Is Your Business LinkedIn?
As a social network, LinkedIn has long had a bit of an identity crisis. It was the one that was "kind of like Facebook," but could never spark the same…
Twitter Video Rollout
I think we have all been waiting for this one. It might even be worthy of a drum roll... Twitter recently rolled out its new capability, Twitter video. You can…
What Does Social Media Strategy Mean for Small Businesses?
The concept of "social media strategy" is not new. Facebook, the flagship of social networking worldwide, has already been around longer than a decade. Since the inception of the Internet, people…
3 Psychological Principles for Social Media Marketing
By looking at some basic psychological principles, we form insight into how to make social media work for marketing. The German philosophers Max Wertheimer, Wolfgang Kohler and Kurt Koffka founded Gestalt psychology, which…
Social Media Growth: Get Connected
Social media growth is a hot topic among marketers, no doubt. Business owners from all kinds and sizes of companies are asking the question, how do we do it? Gurus are…
Got Video? Jemully Media to the Rescue!
Venom. The Dark Phoenix. Loki. Green Goblin. Magneto. Lex Luthor. The Joker. Villains. Supervillains, even, from the comic book world. These super-powered enemies are easier to spot than our nemeses in the business…
Twitter Chat: The Simple (and Sensational) Networking Platform
Communication is the basis of human relationships, is it not? Social media, in a very broad sense, is one example of how we are constantly creating new and innovative ways to…
Psychology of Social Media, Part 3: How to Be More Shareable
"Change" is the theme of social media. Its very own rapid change has and is monumentally changing the way we interact with others and our approach to marketing. Our brains…
Psychology of Social Media Part 2: The 4 Basic Emotions
Social media is much more than mindless distraction. It is a world within a world indicative of our innate needs to exchange ideas, express feelings and make deep connections. The social…