Category: Tools

26 Ways to Market Your Business With Tumblr

February 12, 2013

How much do you know about the microblogging site Tumblr?

Launched in 2007, Tumblr has experienced tremendous growth over the past several years.

Forbes reported that 120,000 new Tumblr blogs are created every day, totaling 86 million that drive 18 billion page views per month.

In this post, I'll take a look at 26 businesses that have created presences on Tumblr and discuss the techniques they use for their blogs, while also introducing many of Tumblr's specific features and lexicon.
How Can Tumblr Be Used?
Jason Keath wrote, "Not

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3 Ways to Grow an Instagram Community

January 2, 2013

Is your business effectively using Instagram?

Are you making the most of your community on Instagram?

Forty percent of top brands have adopted Instagram as part of their marketing strategy.

Instagram helps give your business a personal touch through visuals, so it's important to bolster your community as best you can for continued growth and interaction from your audience.

Here are three tips on how to strengthen your community management efforts on Instagram.
#1: Use Tools to Manage Your Account
Instagram's interface, whether on

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6 Twitter Analytics Tools to Improve Your Marketing

December 26, 2012

Do you know if your Twitter marketing is working?

Monitoring and analyzing your Twitter projects can be challenging.

With the right metrics, you can improve and tailor your Twitter campaigns for better results.

Luckily, third-party Twitter tools provide these metrics, but there are MANY tools to choose from out there.

So here I'll share some of the best Twitter analytics tools to help you improve your Twitter marketing.
#1: SocialBro: Explore Your Community
I consider SocialBro one of the top three most effective marketing tools

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9 Fun Facebook Page Examples to Spark Your Creativity

December 17, 2012

Are you looking for creative ways to engage your Facebook fans?

Do you need some fresh ways to infuse fun into the Facebook experience?

This article will examine nine Facebook pages that bring excitement to their Facebook pages.

My hope is you'll find inspiration for your own page.

NOTE: Many of these Facebook apps are developed by a third party and have a standard look and functionality. Other Facebook apps can be used to create a custom tab, but can have some limitations on how the tab looks.
#1: Seasons 52: "Mini Indulgence"

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