This week’s must-read posts include tools for creating videos, tips and strategies for business blogging and digital strategies, and more…
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 highlight 5 “must-read” articles for your small business – use these resources to get tips on social media strategy or specific social media platforms.
Plus we share a Facebook-only summary of helpful resources, as well as top News from the week on the major social sites.
Click on each title below to go to the original article.
Must-Read Articles from the Week:
1. Super Simple Ways To Leverage Your Blog That Will Massively Improve Your Social Strategy
by Neil Patel on the Crazy Egg blog
Check out this helpful list of ideas for optimizing your blog.
2. 5 Tips to Get Your Business On the Map in The Digital Age
by
Here is a great list of the main areas (reasons) your business should have a digital strategy.
3. Holiday Marketing Tips from MailChimp
Use this guide from MailChimp to plan your marketing strategy for this holiday season.
4. How You Should Be Using Emojis on Social Media
By Mikey Dunn on the Likeable blog
Wondering what the best ways are to use emojis? This article gives you a good overview on major social platforms.
5. Video Creation Tools for Creating Fabulous Social Media Content
by Mari Smith
Get lots of great options for creating videos with free and paid tools in this post.
Facebook Resources & News from the Week:
Facebook Friday Resources
Get a summary of the Facebook-only resources we share each week. We try to make it easier for you to keep up with the constantly changing world of Facebook marketing every Friday on our Page:
News from the Week:
Top updates and announcements from the major social media platforms: Click on each title to read the full article and then stay tuned for further developments and strategic tips!
Two updates for shopping on Facebook:
Facebook launches Marketplace, a Craigslist-style service for buying and selling stuff
Shopify Announces Facebook Messenger Integration to Enable Sales via Message
Details from Google’s event this week:
Google Pixel phones, Daydream View and Chromecast Ultra: Everything Google just announced
Twitter integration for Periscope users:
Twitter Adds New Periscope Display Option for Twitter Profiles
That’s it for this week! Let us know if you have any questions or comments on any of the resources we’ve shared here!
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