Social Media Must-Reads 9-5-15

Social Media Must Reads 9-5-15

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.

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1. 8 Social Media Updates Every Marketer Should Know Right Now

by Deanna Zaucha on Social Media Today

Here is a helpful recap on some of the recent updates on 4 major platforms: Instagram, Twitter, Pinterest, and Facebook.

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2. These 6 Types of Content Will Boost Your Traffic and Engagement

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A fantastic guide for creating content! Save this one and use it when planning your content strategy!

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3. The One Thing Missing From Your Twitter Profile Strategy: Pinned Tweets

by Lauren Dugan on Adweek.com

Are you pinning important Tweets to the top of your Twitter profile? Check out the tips in this post and make this part of your Twitter strategy.

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4. LinkedIn Messaging Gets Overhaul For A More Casual Chat Experience With Connections

by Greg Finn  on Marketingland.com

Learn more about the new messaging feature rolling out to LinkedIn users. Will you use a “more casual chat experience” on this platform?

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5. 10 Easy-to-Use Tools for Creating Animated Images and Videos

by Ann Smarty on the HubSpot blog

A great list of resources for creating some of your visual content – including free and paid options.

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Bonus: Video Tutorial – Blab Beginner Hosting Tips

This helpful video tutorial from MaAnna Stephenson on BlogAid.com introduces you to Blab – the new live-streaming video chat tool. Check it out and let me know if you’ve tried Blab!

 

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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.