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How To Get 1,000 Facebook Fans

Social media has made it easier than ever to expose your brand to the online masses. However, pushing content and driving traffic to your blog and website can be a challenge. And the next step, brand recognition and consumer promotion, are an even bigger hurdle to tackle. Whether we’re talking about customer referrals, rating systems […]

How To Create a Facebook Friend List

Many people are unaware of the helpful organizational tools that Facebook has, including the ability to create and manage multiple friend lists. Why would this be helpful? Because many individuals use Facebook for different reasons - personal, business, recreation, marketing and the like. Managing your friend lists allows you to organize your friends into specified […]

Social Media Bridging the Age Gap

Why is social media becoming such a popular marketing tool? Because the once large generation gap between young adults and older adults who use social media is quickly closing in. Social networking use among internet users ages 50-64 grew by 88%-from 25% to 47% between April 2009 and May 2010. The exponential growth of social […]

How to Add a Facebook Like Box to your Website

Open up your business’s social media presence by creating a direct connection between your social media platforms and your website. One way to do this is to create a Facebook Like Box on your website, where users can see and interact with your business’s Facebook network. This helpful video tutorial will walk you through the […]

What Everyone Ought to Know about LinkedIn

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The proliferation of LinkedIn as a professional resource for individuals and businesses to connect and expand their social networks has created a need for some bare-bones advice on how to create and develop an optimized LinkedIn profile. There are a myriad of reasons to make your presence known on the LinkedIn network: • Bring in […]

How does video fit into your marketing mix?

How to use video youtube markeing for your financial social media efforts

Several different networking sites come to mind when we say social media – Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn, to name a few. But what about video? I’m sure everyone has heard of YouTube, the second largest search engine on the planet. With millions of online subscribers and over 75% of the U.S. Internet audience watching online […]

Cyber Monday Special

Cyber Monday special from Financial Social Medai

Cyber Monday Sale! Being an online business, it only seems appropriate for Financial Social Media to offer a Cyber Monday special to our loyal network of over 6,000 financial industry professionals. Many of you have been following our blog for a while now and understand the importance of social media however have been hesitant to […]

One Major Social Media Advantage

I saw a commercial the other day that got me thinking about the differences between traditional and social media marketing tools and practices. Knowing and understanding these differences can be a huge help in identifying which media platforms are right for your business. There are numerous factors in successful marketing optimization: hitting the right demographic, […]

Is Your Business on Facebook?

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Social media is expanding exponentially throughout the online marketing world and offers a unique channel for companies to reach clients and prospects. With over 500,000,000 users there is no doubt that a presence on Facebook can put your company in front of thousands of potential clients. Unfortunately, Facebook Profiles are for individuals only, and not […]