Need help keeping up with news and updates in the social media world? Let us do the work for you! In this weekly post you’ll find:
(1) 5 “Must-Read” articles for your small business – use these resources to get tips on social media strategy or specific social media platforms
(2) A Facebook-only summary of helpful resources
(3) Top News from the week on the major social sites
Click on each title to go to the original article.
Must-Read Articles from the Week:
1. 7 Blogging Mistakes to Avoid in 2017
by Jerry Low on ProBlogger
Use this helpful list of “mistakes” to have a more successful blog this year!
2. 6 Tips to Help You Tell a Story with Your Content Like Ridley Scott
by Michael Brenner on Marketing Insider Group
Now that you know what mistakes to avoid, learn more about using a “storytelling” approach in your content and blog posts.
3. 4 Best Pinterest Scheduling Tools Tried and Tested
by Mitt Ray on Social Marketing Writing
If you haven’t tried any tools for scheduling Pinterest content, this list will give you some good options.
4. Which Is Better: Facebook Advertising or Google AdWords?
by Joe Castro on Search Engine Journal
Here is a helpful comparison of Facebook Ads and Google Adwords – check out the quick-view chart in the post!
5. How to Use Video on LinkedIn
by Viveka von Rosen on Social Media Examiner
Wondering how to optimize video on LinkedIn? This guide will help you!
Facebook Resources & News from the Week:
We highlight Facebook-only resources and news each Friday, to make it easier for you to keep up with the constantly changing world of Facebook marketing.
Check them out here: Weekly Facebook Resources
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!
Twitter Adds Moments Analytics – Will it Get More People Using Moments?
Pinterest Rolls Out Pinterest Lens to all US Users, Adds New Options
Pinterest Releases New Monthly ‘Trends to Watch’ Report
Instagram Stories launches geostickers as its Snap attack continues
How to Create and Use Hashtag Lists for Instagram [TailWind App]
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!