Month: November 2014

Making a Real Connection With Your Followers

#182183078 / gettyimages.com Businesses are learning that they need to relate to their followers as humans. That means less message blasting and more relationship building. It’s natural for us to connect with people and develop relationships and it can be natural for a brand to do the same. It takes making a conscious effort and […]

Bad Rhino Reading: 4 Ways to Make Your Twitter Updates More Creative

Website: Social Media Examiner  Article: 14 Ways to Make Your Twitter Updates More Creative  Social media can get boring. Sometimes brands need to spruce-up the content they post on Twitter to make sure that they don’t go stale. Here are four easy things to post to get more engagement and not make your page look […]

Social Media Strategies for Specialty Boutiques

#181215199 / gettyimages.com Specialty boutiques are retailers you will find in all locations these days, cities and suburbs alike. There is a competitive feature regarding these types of shops, especially amongst those in the same area which deal in the same types of products. For this reason, marketing is extremely important. Fortunately, there are many […]

Instagram Makes Changes to Photo Captions and Explore Tab

Instagram has made some advances that are sure to please. The explore tab on Instagram will now give home to a “Photo” button (as it done in the past) and also a “People” tab. The people tab will showcase interesting people to follow, according to Instagram’s Blog. The change to the Explore option isn’t the […]

Bad Rhino Reading: Ways to Become a Social Media Marketing Rockstar

Website: Business2Community  Article: 7 Steps to Becoming a Rockstar at Social Media Marketing  Being a social media marketing rockstar isn’t easy. This is because successful marketing at its lowest form even isn’t something to scoff at. Here are four reminders on how to not be a social media marketing one hit wonder. 1. Inspiration Follow people who […]

Writing for Social Media Without Being Too Sales-Pushy

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#124320732 / gettyimages.com You’ve been writing that blog for months, but you haven’t made any traction. In fact, it seems like the stickiness of your posts is dwindling. The same holds true for all those tweets you’ve been pushing out. You know there’s a problem, but you can’t put your finger on it. After all […]

Bad Rhino Reading: Good Media For Google+

  Website: Social Media Examiner Article:  8 Types of Rich Media to Share on Google+ When you put great media content onto your Google+ pages it can maximize your engagement with your viewers and visitors. Here are 4 commonsense, but often overlooked medias to put on your Google+ pages! 1. YouTube Videos The way Youtube […]