Welcome to Twitter, the world’s top short-form social media platform! With over 100,000 users signing up daily, you’re not alone, so don’t be afraid. The “rules” seem tough to learn, and posting may appear to be daunting, but Twitter is fun and welcoming — we promise. But 44% of users sign up for an account and then never tweet. We’re here to fix that. Here are some rules and basic etiquette that every new Twitter user should know:
Will WhatsApp reign for long? Are your grandparents making their marriage official by posting it on Facebook? What the heck is going on with Google Glass? These questions and more, answered in this week’s #MMSocialReport.Continue reading
A conference to a marketer is similar to a festival for a music fan – both attend their respective events to see the top people in the field and mingle with others who share their interests. When you’re there, it feels like a vacation because you’re enjoying yourself while also learning from one person and sharing something new with another (okay, you’re still at a work event, but you’re not at your desk!).
There are a ton of seminars covering a broad range of general marketing areas from social media and SEO to content creation and advertising. Here’s a list of 10 hand-picked social media marketing conferences happening in the US that should be on your radar this year to keep up-to-date on the latest trends and best practices, enjoy insightful talks from our industry’s influencers, and maybe even make some new marketing-loving pals while you’re at it:
ICYMI: Facebook has acquired a tech startup and 2015 has been deemed the year of the crowd. Of all the blog posts and articles floating around the Internet this week, we’ve rounded up a few useful posts you may have missed, covering news, trends, and features.Continue reading
Happy new year! While everyone was celebrating the past two days, we made sure to keep track of what was happening online and rounded up a few useful posts you may have missed, covering news, trends, and new features from your favorite apps.Continue reading
Over the holidays, Facebook took another misstep in its quest to get to know us. You may have woken up one morning to see its suggested “Year In Review” right at the top of your News Feed. The slideshow of images from our lives in 2014 came from the most engaged posts—the ones that got the most shares, likes, even impressions. So Facebook deduced that the most important parts of our lives equal the best parts of our life… which, of course, led to utter turmoil. Continue reading
You were probably online as little as possible this week due to the holiday, giving yourself no free time to browse the web or check your favorite blogs. But that’s okay! We’ve rounded up a few useful posts you may have missed, covering news and new features from your favorite apps.
Here at Metter Media, we know busy schedules can sometimes lead to putting off non-work-related tasks to the last minute. This holds true for family birthdays (overnighting your mom’s card), doctor’s appointments, and yes, holiday shopping.Continue reading
Between holiday shopping and making vacation plans, your mind has probably been in a million different directions this past week. If social media news has been the last of your thoughts, no worries! We’ve rounded up a few useful posts you may have missed, covering news and new features from your favorite apps.
Being the social media fanatic you are, e-cards are probably on your list of things to share. Actually, you probably send them out randomly for no reason at all, just because they’re fun and you can. Now it’s the holiday season and there’s a valid occasion to do so! But don’t worry if you’re not the most creative one in the bunch. Digging around someecards to find the most relatable notes you and your like-minded friends will understand and love turned up these results (click each one to send it via email directly from the site):
