You don't have to be a small business with a limited marketing budget and a smaller following, in order to have an Instagram Business Account! You can set up one even if you are a blogger, like me. It was created for large corporate businesses with unlimited marketing funds and a larger following where they need to see analytics about their visitors. For you or me, the analytics are crucial even if you promote your posts or not. Instagram offers much more clout these days, depending on your … [Read more...]
Hootsuite, Et Tu Brute!
HootSuite, my favorite Social Media dashboard by far, is actually a greedy shark like all the others. Starting to become less and less cool not very long ago, now blew it up altogether. I'm going to explain myself very shortly. They have been launched in Canada, and when he was commissioned by Buffer, Guy Kawasaki had very few words to say about their main rival: Don't use HootSuite, Buffer is better. Actually he said something like this in "What the Plus" a book he wrote in order to promote … [Read more...]
Google Plus Allowed Full Access to Personal Profiles via the API
One of the best news I have recently seen is that finally, after all the years of interdiction from their launching till now, Google Plus allowed full access to personal profiles via the API. You know how good this is? It's gold! I know the purists will say that it's "unnatural", and if you want to share on G+, do it "live"! But what if you're not interested in your timeline and your target is a different one? Should you stay awake all night long to let your overseas friends to know what you … [Read more...]
Twitter Tools of the Moment
I'm sure you know, or at least you remember that I greatly recommend HootSuite as one of the essential tools for Social Media in general, and for Twitter especially. But this post will mention again tweepi.com and manageflitter.com. I have re-discovered TweetDeck, now being integrated almost completely in Twitter, opening in your browser and authenticating you with your Twitter account, but I shall dedicate maybe some time to TweetDeck in another post. Now, this is about a few small things I … [Read more...]
Six Benefits of the New Twitter Interface, Not!!!
Some RT just hit my face, because it had to do with @Problogger, and it was about the benefits of the new Twitter interface, instead any application. Now, subjective or not, I read the article and I shall tell my opinion. It was good because this is helping me in my writing of the ultimate Twitter Guide which I assure you again, it will contradict the majority of sellers and Grand Marketeers on the market, the internet market, as it is right now. I'm now inspired from tweeting this morning as … [Read more...]