Social Media Marketing

A Guide to Terms on Social Media Platforms

2024-03-15T14:23:22+08:00

Article by: Alison Battisby (https://digitalmarketinginstitute.com/blog/a-guide-to-terms-on-social-media-platforms) When you have to manage campaigns across all the different social platforms, in can be handy to have a quick reference to all the different terms used on each one. Use this guide to help you keep track of the variety of functions, options, and metrics that are available across six of the most popular platforms. 1. Facebook Here is some key terminology used on Facebook: Profiles: These are for non-commercial use and represent individual people. Through your profile, you can amass friends and you can also follow profiles to see public updates from people you're interested in but [...]

A Guide to Terms on Social Media Platforms2024-03-15T14:23:22+08:00

5 Ways to Maximize SEO and Social Media

2024-03-15T14:18:19+08:00

Article by: Joe Williams (https://digitalmarketinginstitute.com/blog/seo-and-social-media) Search Engine Optimization (SEO) plays an important role in any digital marketing strategy as it helps people find your content. The higher your content ranks on the SERP (search engine results page), the more visitors it will attract. Social media marketing has become another highly effective way to drive people to your website. And all of this depends on having an effective social media strategy that drives brand awareness and ROI. The sweet spot in a digital marketing campaign is ensuring that your social media, content marketing, and SEO strategies complement each other. In this article, we’ll help you [...]

5 Ways to Maximize SEO and Social Media2024-03-15T14:18:19+08:00

Best Times to Post on Twitter

2024-03-15T13:55:35+08:00

Article by: Dan Hughes (https://digitalmarketinginstitute.com/blog/best-times-to-post-on-twitter) Despite being one of the older kids on the social block, Twitter is still one of the planet's most social of all social media platforms. With 396.5 million active users worldwide, Twitter is a powerful social media marketing tool with an extensive reach—especially when you consider that consumers spend 26% more time engaging with Twitter ads than any other leading social media platform. But, in such a saturated social space, how do you cut through the noise and avoid your Tweets getting lost in an abyss of quick-fire content? Of all the tricks, tips, and tactics available, knowing which days [...]

Best Times to Post on Twitter2024-03-15T13:55:35+08:00

Best Times to Post on Instagram

2024-03-15T14:01:21+08:00

Article by: Digital Marketing Institute (https://digitalmarketinginstitute.com/blog/the-best-days-and-times-to-post-on-instagram) You might be using Instagram to entertain your friends and family—or you could be using the platform to promote your brand or business. Either way, if you’re regularly posting on Instagram, you should ask yourself a few questions. What is the best time to post on Instagram? Are you using a calendar to schedule your posts on the right day and at the right time? Are your videos and imagery up to scratch? And are you fully engaging with your audience? With one billion monthly active users, Instagram boasts a treasure trove of potential prospects for those [...]

Best Times to Post on Instagram2024-03-15T14:01:21+08:00

How to Create TikTok Content

2024-04-17T09:01:59+08:00

Article by: Pádraig Hanratty (https://digitalmarketinginstitute.com/blog/how-to-create-tiktok-content) Although social media has been around for two decades, it’s constantly changing as trends come and go and new platforms enter the market. Recently, there’s been a massive shift toward video content, linked to the rise of TikTok. As a result, users have come to expect snappy, engaging videos in their social media feeds. But it’s not just a TikTok phenomenon: Instagram Reels, Facebook Stories, and YouTube Shorts are all becoming adept at presenting short video content. Video content now has a greater organic reach than imagery and TikTok is creating a community of passionate content creators. [...]

How to Create TikTok Content2024-04-17T09:01:59+08:00

How to Use Short-Form Video in Digital Marketing

2024-03-15T11:13:05+08:00

Article by: Zack O’Rourke (https://digitalmarketinginstitute.com/blog/how-to-use-short-form-video-in-digital-marketing) Short-form video has become extremely popular recently given people’s enthusiasm for engaging video content and the instant gratification that comes from short snappy content. For example, TIkTok has more than 1.5 billion monthly users (and counting), making it a great channel for marketers to engage and influence using video content. Short-form is not suitable for all brands, but it is ideal for brands looking to show personality and being bold to engage with a growing audience of younger people. In 2024, TikTok coined ‘creative bravery’: a transformative mindset of creating content that blends curiosity, imagination, vulnerability, [...]

How to Use Short-Form Video in Digital Marketing2024-03-15T11:13:05+08:00

Best Times to Post on Instagram

2024-03-22T09:26:17+08:00

Article by: Digital Marketing Institute (https://digitalmarketinginstitute.com/blog/the-best-days-and-times-to-post-on-instagram) You might be using Instagram to entertain your friends and family—or you could be using the platform to promote your brand or business. Either way, if you’re regularly posting on Instagram, you should ask yourself a few questions. What is the best time to post on Instagram? Are you using a calendar to schedule your posts on the right day and at the right time? Are your videos and imagery up to scratch? And are you fully engaging with your audience? With one billion monthly active users, Instagram boasts a treasure trove of potential prospects for those [...]

Best Times to Post on Instagram2024-03-22T09:26:17+08:00

8 Ways to Get Noticed on Instagram

2024-03-01T11:27:02+08:00

Article by: Digital Marketing Institute (https://digitalmarketinginstitute.com/blog/8-ways-to-get-noticed-on-instagram) Instagram is a powerful content marketing and audience-building machine. It has built brands and established many successful influencers, allowing people to become self-made social stars. Celebrities, entrepreneurs, models, and other professionals make a living on Instagram thanks to its sponsored posts. Instagram also has the second biggest engagement rate of social networks at 0.60 percent (lagging behind TikTok's whopping 4.24 percent, but way ahead of Facebook's 0.15 percent). The social network has just announced a rival to Twitter called 'Threads' that offers a "new space for real-time updates and public conversations" which may also offer new ad opportunities so keep an eye [...]

8 Ways to Get Noticed on Instagram2024-03-01T11:27:02+08:00

Be a LinkedIn Leader

2024-03-08T10:05:47+08:00

Article by: Julie Atherton (https://digitalmarketinginstitute.com/blog/be-a-linkedin-leader)   LinkedIn continues to be the most successful B2B social media platform, with over 950 million members and  63 million companies listed on the platform. They’re all using it for everything from recruitment to personal and company brand building and social selling. No doubt, you and your business are also on LinkedIn, but how do you stand out and how do you ensure you’re putting your time and money into activities that will have the biggest impact? In this article, we will provide 5 great tips to help you use LinkedIn effectively to boost brand awareness and increase [...]

Be a LinkedIn Leader2024-03-08T10:05:47+08:00

How to Create a Successful Social Media Plan

2024-03-01T09:05:45+08:00

Article by: Digital Marketing Institute (https://digitalmarketinginstitute.com/blog/how-to-create-a-successful-social-media-plan)   Social media is a great way to engage with your audience. The social media channels available offer marketers an opportunity to drive brand awareness, get insights and create meaningful relationships with potential and existing customers. But to be successful on social media, you need a plan. You need to do your research, use the key social networks, know what your competitors are doing, and create content that connects with your target audience. So whether you’re struggling to make an impact and get engagement on social media or or just started to experiment with a new platform, [...]

How to Create a Successful Social Media Plan2024-03-01T09:05:45+08:00