Social Media Must-Reads 3-20-15

Social Media Must Reads 3-20-15

Need help keeping up with news and updates in the social media world? Let us do the work for you! In our weekly wrap up post, we share 5 must-read articles for small business strategy.

This week’s list includes how to optimize Pins for mobile, tips for using Facebook Offers, a guide to the BufferApp, and more…

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1. The Ultimate Guide to BufferApp

The BufferApp is one of my favorite tools and Ian Clearly does a wonderful job of walking you through a tutorial on how to use it.

The free version of Buffer may be all you need to manage 1-3 accounts, so check it out and let me know if you have any questions!

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2. Designing Your Pinterest Pins “Mobile First”

Use the tips in this post by Jeff Sieh on the Maximize Social Business blog to create Pins that show up well on mobile and capture people’s attention.

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3. 7 Things That World-Class Bloggers Do to Improve Their Content Marketing Efforts

Get some helpful tips from Neil Patel on the Content Marketing Institute’s blog:  following a routine, blogging on a schedule, getting help, and more…

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4. How to Reward Your Fans with Facebook Offers

Jenny Brennan offers some great tips for using Offers on your Facebook page in this article on Social Media Examiner. Have you used Offers before? You’ll find the option in your status update box next to the “status”, “photo/video” options.

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5. 3 Things Social Media Won’t Ever Do For You

A great post from DaveKerpen on marketing your business with social media: keep in mind that a bad product won’t be made better, overnight success is not a realistic goal, and social media costs (time and /or money).

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About Terry League

Terry helps small business owners with social media strategy, training and account management. With a background in marketing and training, she enjoys combining those two areas to teach business owners how to get the most out of their social media marketing. Connect with Terry on Twitter and Instagram @TerryLeague for more on social media with a mix of positive motivation and inspiration.