About a month ago I logged into Facebook to find that my Facebook business page was unpublished. As you can see above, here was one button where I could "Disagree With Decision". I clicked it but that went to an orphan page saying only: "we’re reviewing this decision although we are short … [Read more...]
Increase Facebook Page Likes 2x In One Month With These Image Quotes
I am a Facebook novice. And yet I've organically increased my Facebook Page Likes by 100% in the last month due to the strategic use of image quotes. I started my Facebook Page in 2012 and vaguely posted my latest articles and left it at that. The organic increase in Likes was painfully … [Read more...]
Make Facebook Picture Quotes
If you are in a public place at the moment, look around you. Do you see people? Do you see phones? What are they doing on their phones? Pound to a penny, they are scrolling through social media updates. That's what people do these days. And, as Gary Vaynerchuk says, "Social media sells … [Read more...]
Bulk Schedule Multiple Tweets with Hootsuite and a CSV
I would always prefer spending time creating content than being on social media. I view it as a necessary evil – it's great for connections and knowledge but you don't want to get sucked in to the cat pictures. I'm staggered to find that I've been on Twitter for four and a half years and have … [Read more...]
Using Social Media to Find a Job with Illustrator David Cousens
Download this podcast http://youtu.be/tFZhND9Pw4Q One of the very many benefits of interviewing various creative business people for the Design and Marketing podcast is that it takes me away from my small world. During the last few years on this website I have mostly written … [Read more...]
DMP009: From 10 Visits-a-Day to 2000 Visits-a-Day in One Year with Louise Myers
Download this podcast I have been pestering my latest victim interviewee for the Design and Marketing Podcast (subscribe or leave a review, folks) for weeks and weeks before she gave in! Louise Myers is a fantastic example of a designer who has never stopped learning. You have … [Read more...]
New YouTube Channel Art Free Download
Just when you thought you were safe to leave home without worrying about a major new social network design change ... another one happens! YouTube have just rolled out their new channel design to the masses. So, why should we care and what do we need to know about it? Well, we should care because … [Read more...]
Adding Social Media Share Buttons in WordPress – HTML and CSS
We all want our web pages to be seen by as many people as possible. And while writing top quality content remains a great way to do this, enabling your visitors to share content through social media has become an excellent way to drive traffic. Just so that we're all on the same page, there are … [Read more...]
Social Media Profile Links – HTML and CSS
If you are reading this on my blog you'll notice 7 beautiful grayed out social media icons on the right side of the header which turn into color when hovered over. This article explains how to create them. However, if you're looking for an article about how to create social media share buttons … [Read more...]
How to publicize your blog posts
The job isn't over when a blogger publishes a blog post. Indeed, for some it has only just begun. Many bloggers will try to maximize the exposure for each post through submitting the post to various social media sites. I will be talking about social media a lot but before that there are also a … [Read more...]