Category Archives: Social Media
Facebook Is Removing Grey Checkmark Verification on Business Pages
Local business owners who went through the process of getting their Facebook pages verified are about to be disappointed. Facebook just announced they will be removing the gray verification badges from all Facebook business pages at the end of…
How to Avoid Phishing Scammers Impersonating Facebook
Scammers impersonating Facebook are getting more and more sophisticated. They often craft messages that look and sound very much like legitimate notifications from Facebook, tricking you into giving up your login information, which could lead to them having full…
How to Find the Best Instagram Hashtags for Your Business
Instagram is the fastest growing social media platform, exceeding 1 billion active users in 2018, who spend on average 53 minutes a day on the platform. 500 million of these Instagram users visit at least one business profile each day…
SMMW Recap: Mari Smith Talks Adapting to Facebook’s Changes
Mari Smith’s much-anticipated presentation at Social Media Marketing World 2019 (SMMW19) was all about adapting your Facebook marketing to changing consumer behavior and it was full of great insight and tips. She is so knowledgeable about Facebook that I…
SMMW Recap: Mark Schaefer on Humanizing Your Marketing Efforts
Once again, Social Media Marketing World (SMMW19) did not disappoint. It doesn’t hurt that I just love the city of San Diego and I can hardly wait to spend three days each year where some of the brightest minds…
Facebook Admin Roles Are Changing
Are you an admin on a Facebook page? Whether you currently have access as an “admin,” “editor,” “advertiser,” or “analyst” your role may soon be changing. Facebook is shifting permissions from their current role-based system to a new, task-based system.…
Highlights from the International Franchise Convention Featuring Gary Vee
I had such a great time down at the International Franchise Convention last month in Las Vegas. With so much of our work being done through teleconferencing and screenshares, it was especially nice to finally meet some of our customers…
How to Fine-Tune Your Facebook Ad Preferences
According to a new PEW Research Centre study, 74% of Facebook users surveyed are unaware that Facebook has a page that allows them to review and update your ad preferences. This page can be very useful as it allows you…