I am revisiting this blog post from back in 2012 to see how relevant old content is. This post is on trends in social media and content marketing. I recently spent some time looking ahead to what we should expect beyond 2020 regarding the overall webscape of social media, content marketing, mobile and more. Like ...
As the years tick away and technology evolves, it has molded and changed presidential elections. In the ’30s and ’40s, FDR held “Fireside chats” via radio, giving ‘We the People’ a chance to really hear what the President and candidates were like as real people. Television has long been given credit for giving rise to ...
The world of Social Media Marketing is changing, onward, and upward. Marketing and advertising via social media used to be an organic bonus if enough people liked your post word of mouth or the “Share” feature garnered natural attention to your business, social media was a success. There are many missed opportunities small companies should ...
The well-known independent authority on search marketing topseos.com announced the rankings of the 100 best social media marketing services for 2015. Naming the company’s impressive performance during topseos.com’s meticulous evaluation process, Mint Social has been named the sixth-best company in the category. To identify the best of the best, topseos.com employs a specialized team of ...
As anyone who’s tried to create and maintain a company’s social media strategy can attest to, the process can be complicated to manage—from getting set up on and keeping track of the different platforms, to maximizing the strengths of each social network. It’s a chore for one company, let alone managing several corporate brands online. ...
I recently had the privilege of presenting to the board of directors of the NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association, which represents about 900 independent, community-based telecommunications companies. This presentation was custom-tailored as an overview “social media primer” for the local board members representing a mostly retired demographic. When polling the audience with a show of hands ...
The 90th Annual conference for the American Association of Cosmetology Schools was held in Phoenix in November of 2014. I was honored to be selected to present as the subject matter expert to the spa and cosmetology school owners workshop. What made this workshop conference work was the ability to focus on best practices for a ...
One would think that by now, we are well versed in social media, from activating new profiles and building our network. What you may not be aware of is that your first impression on a social network or mobile app happens sooner than you may think. Bad First Impressions in Seconds (No Click Required) How ...
Two of the most exciting new mobile Web tools for creatives and businesses are taking off with users. It’s the social sharing photo-video tool Instagram, and short-form video clip sharing site Vine sold for $30 million and then was shuttered. Together with Instagram and Vine capture mobile users’ attention in ways not seen since social ...
The National Hockey League hasn’t been scoring goals this season for the books or with the fans at least yet. But someone has to score big and since we like hockey, it may as well be Mint Social, because we are knockin’ the puck between the pipes for our clients. And others are noticing. The ...
