The Single Most Important SEO Element for Your Blog Posts

The most important SEO element for your blog is simple: write great content. The more engaging your posts are, the better Google will treat it. | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago

4 Ways to Breathe Life Into Your Boring Facebook Page

Every business has a Facebook page, but most do very little with them. If you’re only occasionally updating your Facebook page – or just copying the same strategies as everyone else – you aren’t gleaning...read more | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago

The Cases for and Against Snapchat’s Survival

Despite Snapchat's new and innovative features, the platform continues to lose money. What will the future hold for Snapchat? Social media experts weigh in. | Continue reading


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How Brands Can Use Social Listening to Improve the Customer Experience

Social media listening is one of the most important b2b trends that businesses, especially the ecommerce space, has seen in recent years. The practice of monitoring the customer voice via social for complaints, praise and feedback is an incredibly effective...read more | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago

4 Groundbreaking Things an Ex-Con Taught Us About Marketing

Great ideas rarely come from conventional sources. Coss Marte, a former inmate, is now one of the most successful up-and-coming marketers in NYC. | Continue reading


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3 Ways Automation Tools Are Increasing Marketing Productivity

If your company isn’t seeing the kind of marketing productivity you want, using automation tools may be a smart investment. | Continue reading


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Instagram: Perfecting the Art of IP Thievery

Why does Instagram appear to lift so many features from Snapchat? In this article, social media experts give their takes on Instagram's "borrowing" habits. | Continue reading


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10 Rules for Effective Facebook Marketing [Infographic]

The key to a successful Facebook marketing is posting or sharing content your audience will actually like.You’ve probably heard this like a million times by now, right? Well, there’s a reason for that. It’s because it’s...read more | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago

Creative Content Marketing Advice to Boost Your Brand

Writing compelling copy can result in leads for your brand. Check out our content marketing advice to get the most out of your posts. | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago

How Doctors Are Using Social Media to Get Ahead

An active social media presence is starting to become mandatory across many different industries, especially as more leaders realize its potential for improving services and attracting clients. Even the healthcare industry, which is notoriously slow...read more | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago

3 Ways Social Media Can Supercharge Your Email Marketing Strategy

Here's are 3 ways to supercharge your email marketing efforts by leveraging the power of social media. | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago

The Psychology of Subject Lines: Using Science to Optimize Clicks

Businesses often do not put enough effort into their subject headings, especially for marketing campaigns. However, the subject line is by far the most important aspect of email marketing. It is a prime opportunity to...read more | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago

5 Ways Effective Communication Can Energize Your Marketing Strategy

Staying in touch with your world will help your marketing goals thrive. Check out our 5 communication tips to enhance your brand image. | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago

6 Ways to Harness The Power of Instagram Stories

Here are some of the best ways that brands can harness the power of Instagram Stories in their social media marketing strategies. | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago

The 5 Elements Every e-Commerce Website Needs to Attract New Customers [Infographic]

Which e-commerce website elements are most important to consumers? What should brands focus time, energy, and budget on improving? To find out, we looked at a host of recent surveys, research reports, and academic papers....read more | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago

Is Twitter Doomed? Social Media Experts Weigh In

Is Twitter going away, or is here to stay? A variety of marketing and social media share their opinions on the platform's future. | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago

How to Hire the Perfect Social Media Intern

The process of finding the right person for the right job isn’t always the easiest task. But there’s a few ways to make this process much easier. Let’s jump into the exciting possibilities of social...read more | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago

5 Stupid Myths About B2B Social Selling

Who says social selling isn't scalable? SME debunks common b2b social selling myths with the help of CRM pioneer Jon Ferrara. | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago

Is Facebook Getting Better or Worse? Top Experts Share Their Thoughts

As news feeds get more cluttered with content, it's more difficult to make brand impressions on Facebook. Here's what top experts think of FB's state. | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago

Why Link Building and Social Media Go Hand in Hand

When it comes to thinking about search engine ranking, social media isn’t something that comes directly to mind. After all, Google has made it perfectly clear that it doesn’t use the amount of Facebook or...read more | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago

Want to Supercharge Your Brand? Harness the Power of Community!

Brand marketing and community management have been in separate orbits. if you’re not taking steps to bridge the gap, your organization is missing out. | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago

Over 93% of Celebrity Influencers are Violating FTC Guidelines [Infographic]

As influencers and celebrities post, filter, and hashtag their way to fame and fortune, brands are working with them to reach and communicate with consumers. Influencer marketing on Instagram alone is now a massive $1...read more | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago

How to Engage with Twitter Influencers

Twitter influencers can be invaluable allies if you are running a new campaign. Take the initiative and ask for their help. Here's how. | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago

Made You Look! 3 Creative Marketing Tips to Help Your Business Stand Out

With fierce competition coming from all angles, it's often difficult to develop a unique branding strategy. A former CMO offers her creative marketing tips. | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago

Three Tips for a Dynamite CRM Strategy

Learn how to improve your CRM strategy with these tips from social selling wizard Jon Ferrara, founder and CEO of Nimble. | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago

5 Ways to Find Your Dream Job Using Social Media

Looking for a job is a deeply ‘social’ exercise. You need to reach out to as many people as you can, talk about your talents, showcase your degrees and certificates, and bag an interview with...read more | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago

4 Podcasts Every Entrepreneur MUST Listen To

The life of an entrepreneur is definitely not an easy one. Here's a round-up of some of our favorite business podcasts to help you pave your own path. | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago

Going Viral: 3 Strategies For Advanced Video Storytelling

Digital video is no longer an advanced marketing technique in itself – anyone with a phone can make a video. No, as more sites feature video content, the goal of such videos needs to shift...read more | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago

Social Influencer Marketing: the Future of Business?

Social influencer marketing is crucial to business strategy. Without a strong network of connections, advertisers will inevitably fall short of their goals. | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago

Gender Differences in Customer Expectations on Social Media [Infographic]

We all know that customers expect quality service on social media, but you may not know that men and women approach their online complaints differently. | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago

4 Insider Tips to Run Your Facebook Ads like a Professional

Despite the emergence of advertising on different social media websites, Facebook remains one of the best platforms for marketers to reach their audience. With its many business tools and huge user base, the website is...read more | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago

The Definitive WordPress Cheat Sheet

Take a look at this definitive WordPress cheat sheet below and you'll be coding and blogging like a WordPress Pro in no time! | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago

4 Free Methods to Excel at Digital Marketing on a Budget

It’s easy for small businesses to get discouraged when looking at all of the financial resources that larger brands have available at their disposal. However, just because you don’t have a six- or seven-figure marketing...read more | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago

How “Hamilton” Launched a Bank – and a Brand

Unlike the rest of us, brands truly have no age. The ones that endure for decades—centuries, even—merely find a way to reinvent themselves. | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago

Social Media Beats Native Advertising for E-Commerce Websites

Native advertising has benefits but it's expensive and complicated. Social media is cost-effective, increases brand awareness and generates more leads. | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago

3 Marketing Insights You Can Learn From the Circus

To keep a brand fresh, it must evolve. But not every trend is suited to customers in every industry. Here's how Cirque du Soleil successfully rebranded. | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago

12 Alternatives to Google Alerts for Tracking Mentions Across the Web

How do you keep up-to-date with all the mentions of you and your brand or competitors? And how do you keep tabs on the latest trends in your industry or niche? It’s impossible to monitor...read more | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago

How To Include Neuromarketing Strategies in Your Promotional Campaign

The best way to benefit from neuromarketing is to see what other people have already discovered from this technique and use those tips in your own campaign. | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago

An Offer You Cannot Refuse: The Future of Content Marketing from the Godfather of Content

“Leave the gun, take the cannoli.” While this is not a phrase that Joe Pulizzi uses in his content, it is one that we can all associate with him, as he is the undisputed Godfather...read more | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago

The Evolution of CRM

The world’s brightest business visionaries gathered recently in Las Vegas at PegaWorld, hosted by Pegasystems, to discuss the evolution of CRM. Take a look. | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago

Everything You Need to Know About SEO [Infographic]

Take a look at the SEO infographic below. See how all the parts fit together and apply some of these tactics to your own search marketing strategy. | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago

10 Publicly Traded Companies That Hit A Home Run With Their Social Media Strategy in 2017

When it comes to social media strategies, publicly traded companies are in a tricky spot. Unlike smaller start-ups, these companies are established and have an adequate marketing budget to allow them to experiment with new...read more | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago

The Best Social Media Conferences You Can STILL Attend In 2017

Making slow progress on your 2017 social media goals? Discover industry best practices at the social media conferences you can still attend this year. | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago

An In-depth Guide to Boosting Customer Lifetime Value Using Social Media

Are you using your social media presences to keep your customers engaged with you so that they make more purchases, more often, over time? What are the best ways to turn your social channels into...read more | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago

3 Invaluable Lessons on Transforming a Brand from a CMO

When you think about the changes that have taken place in any given industry, everyone today operates on a sped-up clock. | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago

3 Ways Thieves Could Be Targeting You Through Social Media Right Now

Although petty criminals are often thought of as a brainless bunch, a recent survey carried out by smart alarms provider, Verisure, has revealed that they are using more sophisticated techniques than ever to target their...read more | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago

How To Engage With Your Followers In Real Life (IRL)

Here's how a social media marketer used social media tactics to meet up with his followers in real life (IRL). Use these ideas in your marketing too! | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago

9 Epic Resources for Students of Brand Storytelling

In truth, even though I only had 24 hours to prepare, I was delighted when one of the panelists at Social Shake-Up canceled. Suddenly I had the opportunity to share my disdain for what passes...read more | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 6 years ago