Social Media Must-Reads 1-10-15

Must-Read Articles on Social Media 1-10-15

Feeling overwhelmed with the amount of information on social media each week? Let us help! We pick 5 must-read articles that we’ve seen online, and then share them here to help your small business’ social media strategy. Get some great tips from the resources on this list.

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1. Pinterest Tips: Time to Pin for Mobile First 

by  Jeff Sieh

Here are some helpful tips for optimizing your Pins for mobile. For example – Take note of the character limitations in your Pin descriptions: on desktop, you have up to 500 characters in your description. But on iPhones you only have 75-100 characters available, and on Android phones only 100-125. A huge difference!

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2. How to Create Social Videos With Your Smartphone

By Mike Bal

Wondering how to use your Smartphone more effectively for social media? Use this helpful guide to take better videos with your phone.

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3. How to Find People on Twitter to Follow

By Ian Cleary

Make better use of your time on Twitter by building a targeted community. Use these tips and tools to find the right people on Twitter.

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4. Local SEO In 2015 – Look At The Big Picture

By Greg Gifford

This article does a great job of explaining the important steps for local search engine optimization, especially how social media plays such an important role. Save this resource for a guide on how to plan your local SEO strategy.

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5. The FTC and Social Media: You Have to Disclose

By: Gini Dietrich

An important read on the rules on disclosing relationships with clients, companies, brands in social media. A valuable one to save for reference!

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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.