The Social Scoop
Facebook Ads That Actually Work (and why), The Facebook Funnel and More: The Social Scoop 12/9/2016
Greetings, friends! How are your Holiday marketing campaigns doing so far? With the biggest retail time of the year for most businesses, it’s perfect timing to ramp up your offers and really take advantage of the great targeting features that both Facebook and Instagram offer. Facebook rounded up useful tips to help increase your year-end…
Read MoreHoliday Facebook Ads That Convert, How to Get Social Media Results and More: The Social Scoop 12/2/2016
Happy December to you! ‘Tis the season to be jolly! Have you thought about making a special holiday greeting video for your staff and/or customers? It’s super easy with Animoto! Fun & Professional Holiday Greeting Videos I created this fun Thank You video for my fabulous team + our friends this week in honor of…
Read MoreContent Marketing in 2017, Traffic Driving Imagery and More: The Social Scoop 11/24/16
Greetings! Here’s wishing a very HAPPY THANKSGIVING to all my U.S. friends. 🙂 On Facebook, have you seen the newest layout on your Page with sections in the middle column? I recommend you double check the new layout on desktop and ensure the sections are all in the order that you prefer. For instance, the default…
Read MoreHow To Expand Your Facebook Engagement, Improve Content Quality and More: The Social Scoop 11/18/2016
Greetings! This week’s exciting updates from Facebook include the NEW Engagement Custom Audiences — allowing you to (re)target people who have engaged with your Page or posts or messaged you. Take a look at my post with marked up screenshot. It’s a popular feature; this post has well over 500 shares so far, and all…
Read MoreFacebook Analytics, Email List Building via Facebook Ads and More: The Social Scoop 11/11/2016
Greetings from Boston! I’m here teaching Facebook marketing at HubSpot’s annual INBOUND event… this year, there are approximately 19,000 attendees. Wowee! There were sessions featuring actress/singer Anna Kendrick being interviewed by Randi Zuckerberg (Mark’s sister). Plus, keynotes with Serena Williams and Alec Baldwin, to name a few. Check out the hashtag #INBOUND16. As always, there…
Read MoreBusiness Storytelling Ideas, Successful Facebook Strategies & More: The Social Scoop 11/4/2016
Greetings, Friends! First, Facebook held its Q3 Earnings Call on Wednesday and, yet again, reported astounding numbers! Over $7Bn in revenue; 1.8M active users, Facebook Live has grown 4x since May and Instagram stories now has 100M daily users. Plus, a new fun (Snapchat-esque?!) camera is coming to Facebook. For more details on the Call, see…
Read MoreHow to Increase Facebook Engagement, Amplify Brand Reach with Live Streaming & More: The Social Scoop 10/28/2016
Greetings from Louisville, Kentucky! I’m in KY for the US launch of my beauty company clients this weekend. Wow, what a whirlwind couple of weeks it’s been. (I confess, we missed last Friday’s issue of The Social Scoop due to my being MIA last week!) My family reunion in Scotland was amazing; what a treat…
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