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3 Smashing Social Media Cheat Sheets

April 18, 2013 by Mitt Ray 2 Comments

Social media cheat sheets in the form of infographics are a great way to quickly learn more about any social network. You can find a cheat sheet on any site – Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Google+, Tumblr, – you name it. Many of them teach you what each network is, who can use them, how to set up profiles and how to use them.

I think it is a great way for beginners to learn more about using social media quickly and for advanced users to keep themselves updated with the latest developments on their most important networks. They can also help you easily recollect things like special features, tricks, image sizes, time saving ways to manage them, most effective methods, etc.

So here are three important cheat sheets you should definitely check out…

9 Tips to Create Outstanding Pins for Pinterest

April 16, 2013 by Mitt Ray Leave a Comment

Are your pins getting the attention they deserve on Pinterest? Would you like them to receive more exposure?

Pinning images and content is the best way to stay active on Pinterest. But if you just casually pin images for the sake of it, your pins won’t have the best effect. For your pins to have their highest impact you need to spend some time making sure each one of them is of the best quality and stands out from the crowd of Pins on Pinterest.

Not one, not two, but several features help build a quality pin. So I have provided 9 tips below to help you construct exceptional pins each every time…

5 Essential Social Media ROI Infographics

April 11, 2013 by Mitt Ray Leave a Comment

Are you sure the time you invested last month, tweeting and pinning for your business was worth it?

Many businesses make the mistake of not measuring their social media efforts. According to an eConsultancy survey, 41% of companies and agencies have no idea about social media’s financial impact.

Measuring your social media ROI is an important part of social media marketing. You need to regularly check if the time and money you have invested is achieving results. This will help you figure out the most effective networks and techniques for your business. You will then be able to focus on the ones that matter most and discard the ones that don’t.

So here are five helpful infographics that contain information on social media ROI stats to measurement tips…

62 Ways to Promote Yourself on Pinterest

April 9, 2013 by Mitt Ray 9 Comments

Are you using Pinterest to promote yourself or your business?

Pinterest’s new look along with the new tools gives marketers and businesses another reason to continue using the wonderful social network. The ability to use images along with the high levels of virality, gives businesses the opportunity to create countless ways to promote themselves – so here are 62 ways to promote yourself on Pinterest – make use of all of them and use them as inspiration to create new ones…

5 Ways to Get More People to See Your Tweets on Twitter

April 3, 2013 by Mitt Ray 1 Comment

Would you like to get more people to see your tweets on Twitter?

It’s necessary to make sure that your tweets get as much exposure as possible. They will be more likely to get more retweets, followers and responses when more people see them. It will also result in more clicks if there are any links on them. This can be highly effective in engaging your audience and driving website traffic. So I have provided 6 tips below that can help your tweets get more exposure, thereby making them highly effective…

7 Mind Blowing Pinterest Infographics

March 30, 2013 by Mitt Ray Leave a Comment

Pinterest’s phenomenal growth has lead to the publication of hundreds of infographics about it. You can find an infographic on almost any topic. You have ones on what the social network is about, why you should use it, how to use it for business, hot to get more followers, and just about everything. Some of them are very good, others not so much. This sea of infographics can make it hard for you to locate the good ones. So I have gone through the trouble of scouring the web and finding some great infographics on Pinterest. Please check them out below…

1. Why you Should be Interested in Pinterest

10 Ways to Find Great Content to Share on Social Media

March 28, 2013 by Mitt Ray 1 Comment

Would you like to quickly and easily find quality content that can be shared across various social networks?

Sharing a lot of useful content is a vital part of networking. You need to not only share content you create, but those others create too. As it can help you build influence and make you the go to person on the web to find content on the topic you specialize in (share). This can help you attract new followers, build relationships and generate sales and leads.

So make use of all the tips mentioned in the article below and look for helpful content to share with your audience everyday…

1. Browse Through Social Media:

Of course the best place to find content to share on social media is on social media itself. There are millions of people on these sites sharing tons of content. If you can figure out a way to get hold of this content, you should have an endless supply to share. Below are some tips on how to find quality content on various social networks…

12 Common Pinterest Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

March 26, 2013 by Mitt Ray 2 Comments

I have noticed several mistakes being made on Pinterest. Businesses need to figure out what these mistakes are and eliminate them before it’s too late as mistakes can withhold the ability to generate sales and leads. Below you will find a list of common mistakes I have spotted on Pinterest. I have explained each one thoroughly and the steps you can take to avoid them to reach your audience and promote yourself better…

1. An incomplete brand page:

I quite often come across brand pages that are incomplete or just very wrong. A complete brand page is the key to building a brand on Pinterest and helping you generate more website traffic and increasing sales. It can also help you attract more relevant followers and make it easy for people to locate you through online search.

6 Content Marketing Infographcs You Must Read

March 23, 2013 by Mitt Ray 2 Comments

Content marketing is essential for a successful social media campaign. Businesses need to create and publish quality content in the form of blog posts, white papers, case studies, ebooks, infographics, etc. They can then share this content across various social networks to help drive engagement, increase website traffic, build trust and then generate sales and leads.

To help you craft content to take advantage of all the benefits mentioned above I have collected a few quality infographics and published them below. You will learn a lot of useful tips ranging from content marketing statistics, what works, what you need to create, how to create it, how to optimize it for SEO, measure ROI etc. from this collection…

1. The Anatomy of Content Marketing

13 Tips to Crafting Mind Grabbing Headlines for Your Content

March 21, 2013 by Mitt Ray 2 Comments

Would you like to learn the secrets to crafting powerful headlines?

A good headline is the requisite to writing effective content as it is the first thing the reader sees. If it isn’t written properly then the reader will ignore your content and all your effort in writing it will go to waste, but if it is well written more people will read it. Even poorly written content can get more readers if they have a good headline. So to help you craft headlines that will convince more people to read your content I have listed out 13 tips below…

1. Mention a Benefit:

People read content that is going to benefit them in some way. It could be to help them solve a problem, to help them understand why taking a certain step is important, etc. So mentioning a benefit in the headline could convince them to read the rest of content to help them learn more about this benefit. So go through your content and find the most important benefit your audience will be interested in and add it to your headline.

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