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Recent Social Media Changes that Benefit Your Firm’s Marketing Efforts

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  In the past month there have been some updates to your favorite social platforms that will help you market your financial firm. Not too long ago, we went over the major changes to LinkedIn that advisors should be leveraging, so here are 3 updates that you should utilize on Twitter and YouTube. TWITTER: Profile […]

Social Media on Financial Markets: Cashtagging and Fake-Tweets on Twitter

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By Christian König. 2014 witnesses the significant growth of social media on financial markets, which has quickly delivered new data from both financial professionals and market participants. It is expected that applying social media marks a new stage of a new valuable tool of finance analytics. Nowadays, Social Media continues to expand at breakneck pace with […]

9 Ways Financial Advisors Can Make Twitter Their Own

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  With over 241 million monthly active users, it can be easy to get overwhelmed with all that’s happening on a minute-by-minute basis. To help you get the most out of your Twitter feed, we’ve put together this list of 9 ways that financial services professionals can make Twitter their own.   1. DISCOVER WHAT’S […]

The Best Times To Post on Facebook, LinkedIn & Twitter for Financial Advisors

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  Now that you’ve optimized your LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook pages, it’s time to look at how we can get the most “bang” for our social buck by identifying the best times to post and engage online. While experimenting with your posting times can’t hurt, it is always good to have some basic knowledge to […]

Make It Count! Best Practices for Optimizing Your Twitter Profile.

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Here at Financial Social Media, you often hear us talking about the importance of optimizing your LinkedIn profile to successfully network as a financial professional, but optimizing your other platforms is just as important to your digital marketing efforts. Twitter one of the fastest growing networks for business, and your target audience’s presence on Twitter […]

Getting Started on Twitter: How To Videos

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  A recent study showed that nearly 20% of U.S. adults use Twitter and 45% of Twitter’s adult account holders are interacting with financial services firms within the platform. So if your business is not Twitter, you’re most likely missing a huge opportunity to promote your business to potential clients. But where to begin? Once you’ve set up a […]

Not Just for Twitter Anymore – The 3 Best Practices for Using #Hashtags on Social Media

Not Just for Twitter Anymore

Move over Twitter, hashtags aren’t just yours anymore! As many social media users have seen over the past months, hashtags have made their way onto platforms such as Facebook, Google , Pinterest, Vine and Instagram. The question many people are asking is why – what’s the point of using hashtags and do they even matter? […]

3 Time Saving Tips for Financial Advisors Using Social Media

3 Time Saving Tips for Financial Advisors Using Social Media

It’s happened to all of us. You were just going to check your Facebook for five minutes and the next thing you know it’s been an hour. Social media has a reputation for being one big black hole. It sucks you in and makes you lose all sense of time and any chance for productivity. One […]

Advisors Advertising the Social Way: Facebook, Twitter & LinkedIn Ads

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Many advisors are hearing buzz about the benefits of paid social media ads and are asking themselves whether or not they are worth the time and money it takes to start a campaign. The short answer: YES! Social media user profiles outline important demographic facts such as status updates, birthdays, occupations, hobbies, location, and relationship […]