This week’s must-read posts include tips and strategies for repurposing blog content, some Twitter features you may not be aware of, 9 visual content tips, 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 any important updates from the week from the major sites in the News section at the bottom of this post.
Click on each title below to go to the original article.
1. Why You Should Be Repurposing Your Blog Content
ikolani
We’ve talked about re-purposing content before, and this is a helpful guide that shares 4 advantages on doing it, plus some how-to’s.
2. Content Marketing Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
by Joshua Nite the Top Rank blog
Here are 11 things you should not be doing in your content marketing strategy.
3. 5 Under-Used Twitter Features That Can Help Your Business Stand Out Online
by Dhariana Lozano on Social Media Today
This is a good list of features you may not be aware of, including galleries and collections (along with one of my favorites: Twitter Lists).
4. How to Curate Content Without Being Mindless and Mundane
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Check out Barry’s suggestions to help you become a trusted resource while keeping your audience’s attention.
5. 9 Ways to Use Visual Content in Your Social Media Strategy
by Rebekah Radice PostPlanner
Use these tips to plan your visual content and digital strategy. Great resource!
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!
New features for Facebook Offers:
Facebook Offers gets revamped for mobile, now lets you track saved coupons in a dedicated section
New “Stories” recommendations in your Explore tab:
Instagram Stories diverges from Snapchat by suggesting who to follow
Updates and Geofilters on Snapchat:
Snapchat’s Added a New Custom Geofilters Creation Tool Along with Functional Updates
Now you can zoom in on Instagram posts:
Instagram FINALLY lets you zoom in on photos
Pinterest announces new targeting updates for advertisers:
Reach people ready to take action with new targeting updates
New Video on Messenger:
Bring Your Messenger Conversations to Life with Instant Video
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