As far as anyone can tell, there is no minimum number of followers necessary to earn Twitter verification. Verification is handed out to a wide range of accounts for a number of different reasons, and many accounts that seem like …
As far as anyone can tell, there is no minimum number of followers necessary to earn Twitter verification. Verification is handed out to a wide range of accounts for a number of different reasons, and many accounts that seem like …
When you think of bots on a site like Twitter, the first thing that comes to mind is likely to be spam. Bot accounts run rampant, after all; botnets control thousands or millions of them, to whatever nefarious purpose …
Twitter widgets are essential for hooking up your website and your Twitter audiences. They allow you to do all sorts of cool things, from click to tweet to embedded feeds. Here are a bunch of different options to pick from…
Have you heard the news? Twitter recently made the abrupt decision to remove the tweet count number from their button display. This removal has prompted hundreds of site redesigns and thousands of button removals, with many more site owners missing …
Instagram thrives on likes. The more people who like your images, the more you’re going to grow in terms of engagement and in following. Getting more likes on your images gets you more out of the site as a whole, …
Twitter is a massive site with hundreds of millions of users, and they don’t have restrictions based on country or age. The only restrictions are those imposed upon them by foreign entities, such as China’s great firewall, and those imposed …
Instagram as a platform is all about engagement. It’s limited in access, it’s limited in advertising, and it’s focused heavily on content designed to be engaging. You can’t really sell products directly through it, and you can’t do lengthy content …
One of the biggest problems with using Instagram as a business is how much of a “walled garden” it is. It’s a social network typically accessed via mobile device. You have to jump through hoops with a third party app …
Nonprofits are an interesting type of organization to me, as a marketer. They are in many ways businesses, with many of the same challenges and goals of other businesses. Yet they are limited in their actions by tight resources, regulations, …
One key on the massive keyring of success with marketing is accurate data tracking and analytics. You get a lot of this as a basic entry level setup just by using Twitter Analytics and Google Analytics, for Twitter and your …