What are hashtags? They started on Twitter and have spread to just about every social network. But it’s on Instagram where hashtags are most important. Baseball fan? Search #bluejays to find posts about my beloved Toronto Blue Jays. Love knitting? Search #knittingmom or #knittingpatterns. On Instagram hashtags are searchable. People search hashtags to find posts […]
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Coaches and healers work within a complex legal environment full of pitfalls for the unwary, and the smallest misstep can cost you dearly. And yet most don’t understand their legal liabilities. On August 6th I interviewed Ian Foster over on Facebook to discuss his free tool the Legal Primer for Coaches and Healers. (The interview
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We are at a unique point in time when it comes to video marketing. While YouTube has been around for years and there are businesses and brands who dominate that platform, if you jump onto video for Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn or other platforms you still have a chance to be part of the bleeding edge
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Factors That Impact the Success of Your Facebook Ads Campaign Is it worth boosting a post on Facebook? I get that question a lot. It’s easy to spend a lot of money on Facebook ads. If you’re not careful you can quickly spend hundreds or even thousands of dollars with little to show for it.
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In a time of selfies and TMI posting, a lot of entrepreneurs are still shying away from showing themselves on social media. I get it. I hate being on camera. In my head I’m still 23 but when I’m on camera I can’t deny I’m in my 50s.Grey hair, wrinkles, extra pounds and all. I
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Recently I was checking out a business from their Facebook page. Wanting to know more I clicked the About section, looked for the link to their website and clicked through. Instead of finding their website, I saw message from a domain Registration site saying “this domain has expired. Please renew it or it will be
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Creating content for sharing on social media can be time-consuming and mentally draining. That’s why it is so important to find ways to reuse or repurpose your content. After all, if you can take one idea or one piece of content and share it all across the web multiple times and in multiple ways it’s
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Why should you Get Personal with you social media posts? People want to do business with people they know, like and trust. Showing off your expertise isn’t enough. You need to give your followers a chance to get to know the person behind the business. What does that look like? You need to Get Personal.
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I don’t care if you’re a coach, consultant, massage therapist or a toy store owner you need a blog as part of your online marketing strategy. First of all your blog is the one piece of real estate on the web that you own. You don’t own Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram or any of the other
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Should your small business be on Instagram? I know you can’t be on every social platform. You have to actually find time to run your business. In fact I always tell clients it’s better to get really good at one or two social platforms than to dabble in many. That said, I think that most
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