Ask A Social Media Manager: When Is The Right Time To Join a New Social Media Platform?

Photo by cottonbro studio on Pexels.com Question: When is the right time to try out a new social media platform for my business or organization? Answer: Not all social media platforms offer the same benefits. Different social media platforms offer different features and can appeal to different people. If a social media platform isn't popular … Continue reading Ask A Social Media Manager: When Is The Right Time To Join a New Social Media Platform?

Action Item: Get Inspired By Other Businesses

Photo by Dio Hasbi Saniskoro on Pexels.com Have you ever been scrolling Instagram or Facebook and been struck by a particularly good post or video? Have you ever looked further to discover that it was the work of a small business or organization? Maybe you continued your search and found other posts by the same … Continue reading Action Item: Get Inspired By Other Businesses

Repost: Spring Clean Your Writing

Photo by Karolina Grabowska on Pexels.com Enjoy a throwback to one of our previous blog posts, just in time for spring cleaning! We all need a little change now and then, and perhaps it's been a while since you've revamped your writing routine. Never fear! Try some of the following tips to spring clean your … Continue reading Repost: Spring Clean Your Writing

Ask A Social Media Manager: How Do I Engage With My Followers?

Photo by fauxels on Pexels.com Part of the point (and the fun) of social media is getting social, but engaging with others online isn't always as easy as it seems. One way is to have a strong call-to-action in your posts. Tell your followers how you want them to engage: should they Like a post? … Continue reading Ask A Social Media Manager: How Do I Engage With My Followers?

Action Item: Take A Look At The Numbers

Photo by Lukas on Pexels.com You might have already read our blog post on social media audits. But you don't have to do an extensive audit to take a look at the numbers behind your social media accounts for your business or organization and make some observations that could impact your future social media strategy. … Continue reading Action Item: Take A Look At The Numbers

Ask a Social Media Manager: Should I Be On Facebook or Instagram?

Photo by freestocks.org on Pexels.com When starting out on social media, it's common for a small business owner or organization leader to gravitate towards one of two platforms–Facebook or Instagram. While you shouldn't limit yourself to one social media platform, it can be helpful to start out on one platform and branch out into other … Continue reading Ask a Social Media Manager: Should I Be On Facebook or Instagram?

Action Item: Look to Increase Your Followers on Social Media

Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Follower counts alone aren't necessarily a metric of success with social media. However, having more followers can be incredibly helpful in terms of gaining exposure (and hopefully customers) for your business or organization. For this action item, try setting some goals or implementing steps to increase your follower count. This … Continue reading Action Item: Look to Increase Your Followers on Social Media

Repost: Easy Ways to Improve Your Writing Skills

Photo by Miguel u00c1. Padriu00f1u00e1n on Pexels.com Throwback time: take a look at one of our previous blog posts, filled with info that is still relevant today! Whether you write as a full-time job, as a hobby, or hardly at all, we can't escape the fact that writing is a part of our everyday lives. … Continue reading Repost: Easy Ways to Improve Your Writing Skills

Ask a Social Media Manager: Should I Answer Negative Reviews?

Photo by Andrea Piacquadio on Pexels.com Question: When it comes to negative reviews about my business on social media, should I answer them or just ignore them? Answer: It can be tempting to ignore negative reviews on social media, especially if you know they're unfounded. However, a review without a response can reflect badly on … Continue reading Ask a Social Media Manager: Should I Answer Negative Reviews?

Action Item: Focus In On One Social Media Platform

Photo by cottonbro studio on Pexels.com It might seem counterintuitive to dial in on one specific social media platform. After all, the more platforms that your business or organization is on, the wider your reach, right? While that can be true, focusing in on one social media platform can offer several benefits. Social media platforms … Continue reading Action Item: Focus In On One Social Media Platform