Is Facebook Marketing Dead – ‘No’, says James Scherer of Postplanner

Let’s admit it. We are all frustrated with the changes to EdgeRank, the Facebook algorithm. Reach can often fall below 2% and we are spending more time and it seems forced to spend more money to turn it around. So we love this post from Postplanner’s James Scherer who explains what we need to do. Is Facebook Marketing Dead? Facebook-rip? Here’s why Facebook is not dead. 1. Brand Awareness But James, I thought you said Facebook’s organic reach is down & nobody’s seeing my posts? That may be true, but the same thing goes for your competitors. If you optimize

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How to be a Great Digital Storyteller

Content is King   The key to any successful online campaign is content, without words, pictures, videos or links consider your digital footprint negligible. Whether you are building a personal, company, charitable or non-profit digital footprint you need to consider the content for each relevant social networking site. Here are some tips and examples of great content use and great digital storytelling: Pinterest 37% of Pinterest account holders log in a few times every week; 28% said they log in a few times a month; 15% log in once daily; 10% log in numerous times a day. (PriceGrabber) Sewing Concepts

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Content Marketing: Developing Content Ideas

Why do I need content? Very many organisations struggle with content marketing, but it’s the lifeblood of your digital marketing strategy – website – blog – social media – online PR – SEO – direct marketing – video Generating great content So here are some ideas to help get you thinking seriously about your content marketing strategy. Masterclass – what is it that you know that you could share with others? Host a Masterclass and use the presentation slides for online sharing. Demonstration – can you demonstrate practical knowledge? If so, why not record it and create valuable video content

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