Need help keeping up with news and updates in the social media world? Let us do the work for you! In our weekly post, we share 5 must-read articles for your small business’ strategy.
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1. Twitter is replacing the ‘favorite’ star with a Periscope-like heart for ‘likes’
by Nate Swanner on The Next Web blog
Have you seen the new “star” icon on Twitter? Now you’ve got a Likes tab instead of Favorites. What do you think of the change?
Read more on the official Twitter blog here
2. 7 Insights for Social Media Success from Industry Experts
by Michael Georgiou on JeffBullas.com
It’s always helpful to check out what top influencers recommend, so get some great tips from this list of insights.
3. Big Changes To LinkedIn Groups: The Good, Bad & Ugly
by MelonieDodaro
You may be an admin for a LinkedIn Group or a member, but either way you’ll want to check out the latest changes for Groups and what they mean to you.
4. Social monitoring & listening: What is it and do you need it?
by Evan Dunn on the Econsultancy blog
This is a terrific guide on social “listening” – from its definition, reasons/applications for your business, and links to some tools to help.
5. 10 Social Media Marketing Materials to Prepare NOW for the Holidays
By Deanna Zaucha on Pagemodo.com
Good tips for creating some eye-catching holiday content for your social sites. Use free tools like Canva and PicMonkey for easy-to-make graphics.
That’s it for this week. Stay connected on Facebook or Twitter to see all of the helpful resources we find and share each week!
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