Small Businesses count on social media for advertising. It’s free, it’s easy and it can reach the four corners of the globe. Here are the most popular social media platforms that you can use. Facebook. You can never go wrong with Facebook. It is the largest social media network (Fortune…
So, you’ve paid your money, you’ve waited 4-6 months and now you’ve done it… You are on the first page for one of your keywords! What does that really mean? Absolutely nothing. Why? Because there is a huge distinction between traffic and rankings. I like rankings, but I love traffic!…
A fantastic new infographic from LA based Griffen media has just come out with amazing new insight into how to get your content go viral. The standard stuff that we have preached at DBrand for years is there. Things like catchy headlines and great images will always be paramount getting…
“I think that people just have this core desire to express who they are. And I think that’s always existed.” ~ Mark Zuckerberg Ahhh… the question all experts claim to have an answer to but no one actually does. Look, we all know that you need to be active in…
Now more than ever people are using the power of digital search to find what the want, need and plan to spend money on. Smartphones, laptops, tablets, smart tvs and even gaming consoles are loaded with search programs that fundamentally use the same signals to send the user to the…
It’s no secret that hashtags can be a great way to get more business your way. As I mentioned in another blog, these can give you a target market, help you get feedback, advertise and much more. However, there is a catch to successfully being able to use hashtags to…
Ever since Twitter popularized the use of a pound sign before a word or phrase hashtags are now everywhere. Many other social media outlets have been quick to pick up on the trend, but many people are still in the dark about this. One of the most common questions that…
I’m checking back in with Digital Brand Makeover team’s Social Media Specialist April Sunshine Hawkins. In this short video April shares with us how businesses can use Facebook for creating a branded page and what benefits come with using this social network for reaching out to customers.
Let me let you in on something we see quite often. A business owner decides to arrive on the social networking scene and immediately starts working. They write blogs, post advertisements and start communications on many networks. They build huge profiles within a couple of months. After spending two…
Whether you’re just beginning your social media exploration or you just had your share of success and failure it’s worth revisiting rudimentary characteristics of social media from time to time. For it’s in the basics that the obvious can get overlooked and erroneous assumptions are made. However, this is not…
