Top Three Thursday: Social Media News You Can Use

TTTPearsWelcome to my Thursday feature. Here’s where I link three useful and interesting articles from excellent information sources all about social media and marketing subjects.

As you know, changes are always happening in the world of social media. We have a lot to keep up with!

Facebook doesn’t seem to be abandoning its Groups feature at all. This week the social media giant opened up Groups for Pages, accessible to all Pages around the world. It can be a great way to bring together groups of followers or fans. Check out the announcement and some thoughts in Social Media Today‘s article, “Facebook Announces That all Pages Can Now Create Linked Groups.”

Pinterest is a great spot for promoting a bit of girl power! Here are some tips from Peg Fitzpatrick on how to build Powerful Pinterest Boards to Fuel Your Inner Girl Boss. It’s a great social platform for establishing your visual brand. Get creative while making an impact!

The benefits to social advertising have many businesses exploring the impact this investment can make. While this form of marketing is still fairly easy on the budget, there are tips you can utilize to save even more money. Check out this HootSuite article featuring the 6 Tips for Lowering the CPC of Your Facebook Ads.

See you next week with another edition of Top Three Thursday: Social News You Can Use.

Melody Jones is your social media aspirin. She helps take the pain out of social media for you! Check out her services and see which one can reduce your social media pain the most.

Top Three Thursday: Social Media News You Can Use

TTTPearsWelcome to my Thursday feature. Here’s where I link three useful and interesting articles from excellent information sources all about social media and marketing subjects.

As you know, changes are always happening in the world of social media. We have a lot to keep up with!

Twitter has new enhancements and Carolina Leon from Sprout Social is giving us the lowdown in  “Streamline Conversations With the New Twitter Contact View & Real-Time Direct Messaging.” She shows us how to use the new toolset to build lasting relationships and enhance customer service. Definitely, check it out!

Images and videos are a compelling way to share your message. Instagram rolled out a new feature that takes advantage of that truth. David Cohen from Adweek fills us in on how Photos and Videos Can Now Be Used in Replies to Instagram Stories.” It even lets you use any of the creative tools in the camera like face filters, stickers, and rewind. You should definitely give this a try!

Have you been wondering whether or not the video marketing trend is right for you? Animoto recently released a report that might surprise you. Donna Moritz of Socially Sorted breaks down 10 Social Video Statistics That Will Make You Rethink Video.” She highlights several key points that can make your video creation easier. If you’re a visual person, the infographic alone is worth the check. Will you be using videos in your next social interaction?

See you next week with another edition of Top Three Thursday: Social News You Can Use.

Melody Jones is your social media aspirin. She helps take the pain out of social media for you! Check out her services and see which one can reduce your social media pain the most.

Top Three Thursday: Social Media News You Can Use

TTTPearsWelcome to my Thursday feature. Here’s where I link three useful and interesting articles from excellent information sources all about social media and marketing subjects.

As you know, changes are always happening in the world of social media. We have a lot to keep up with!

Earlier this year Pinterest introduced a new feature called “Pinterest Propel”. In  “Introducing Pinterest Propel for Successful Advertising” they outline what this new feature offers and how it can propel advertisers forward to stand out among their users. This service is really for businesses that have figured out how to leverage Pinterest to expand their bottom line but still want to increase their Pinterest ROI.

Twitter has introduced a new aspect to their brand called Twitter Kit. Twitter Kit is designed for advanced Twitter users looking to get even more out of their tweeting experience. In their recent blog post titled “Introducing Twitter Kit 3” they outline the benefits and feature by provided from this new service. This kit is for users that enjoy customizing their features to optimize their overall experience.

Periscope has begun to expand their reach further between social media platforms. In Adweek’s recent blog titled, “ Periscope Users Can Now Connect To Their Facebook and Google Accounts” they explain how this change arose and what the opportunities it has opened up. Will this make Periscope a more viable option for live video on social media? Time will tell.

See you next week with another edition of Top Three Thursday: Social News You Can Use.

Melody Jones is your social media aspirin. She helps take the pain out of social media for you! Check out her services and see which one can reduce your social media pain the most.