Instagram Analytics: A Beginner’s Guide

by Author Image Raelene Morey • updated:

Want to grow your Instagram account? The key is understanding your Instagram analytics—and knowing which metrics you need to understand and regularly track.

6 Benefits of Social Media Marketing for Your Business

by Author Image John Hughes • updated:

Social media has become a firmly entrenched part of our lives. On a personal level, it affects how we connect with friends and family, find jobs, and share life events. However, the real value of this medium lies in the many benefits of social media marketing for businesses.

How to Share a Link on Facebook? #SocialMediaMyths

by Author Image Chris Fitzgerald • updated:

Few things in life are certain but the question of how to share a link on Facebook has only one answer. At least, that’s what I always thought. My view has become more nuanced over the past few months and I’m devoting this month’s article to the myth of the link-in-caption and its impact on reach.

5 Essential Social Media Metrics Every Business Owner Should Be Tracking

by Author Image John Hughes • updated:

Social media marketing is both an art and a science. As you become a more proficient marketer, you’ll be able to rely on your intuition and expertise to some extent. However, if you really want to know how your campaigns are performing, it’s vital to keep a close eye on your social media metrics.

How to Build a Brand on Social Media as a Creative

by Author Image Dianna Gunn • updated:

The internet has created an endless number of opportunities for creative professionals. All you need to become your own boss is a creative skill and a domain name, or so the popular refrain goes. In the early days of the internet, it was even true. But today there’s an endless amount of competition on every website, and no amount of skill or talent will ensure the success of your career. You also need to understand how to build a brand.

When and How to Hire a Social Media Manager for Your Business

by Author Image Jade Benjamin • updated:

The realm of social media is complex and fast-paced. It is easy to be overwhelmed by the task of managing your business’s online presence. Whether you are trying to find a Meet Edgar alternative or develop a Twitter marketing strategy, keeping up with social media platforms and communities can time-consuming and confusing. Having a knowledgeable and dedicated expert to direct social media efforts can maximize your results and grow your business.

8 Foolproof Call-to-Action Examples (And Why They Work)

by Author Image Raelene Morey • updated:

Call-to-action examples vary widely across the marketing verticals, but they’re always very deliberate, including on social media. That might run counter to your intuition: isn’t social media supposed to ephemeral, playful, and authentic?

14 Instagram Tips to Hack Your Way Into Instagram Stardom

by Author Image Raelene Morey • updated:

Looking for Instagram tips to make your life easier? If you find yourself doing the same things over and over, it’s time to automate them! Whether you want to post Instagram stories faster, get more eyeballs on your branded hashtag, or simply respond to comments quicker, the tips below will help you get more out of your Instagram marketing.

How to Use a WordPress Facebook Plugin to Integrate Facebook With Your Website

by Author Image John Hughes • updated:

Facebook has been a giant in the world of social media for some time now. It has yet to lose its influence and prominence, which means integrating it with your website is a must. Fortunately, doing so often comes down to installing a simple WordPress Facebook plugin (or two).

7 of the Best Instagram Planners for Automating Your Instagram Marketing

by Author Image Raelene Morey • updated:

Instagram planners take the hassle out of managing and scheduling your Instagram feed. Unlike generic social media schedulers where Instagram feels like an afterthought, Instagram-specific planners offer easy-to-use interfaces and tools built specifically for the unique features and needs of Instagram.

How Many Hashtags Can Twitter Bear? (Social Media Myths)

by Author Image Chris Fitzgerald • updated:

If you’re wondering how many hashtags to use for Twitter, then there is the golden rule: keep ’em few and people stick with you. Take ’em high and wave bye-bye.

How to Build a Data-Driven Marketing Campaign on Social Media

by Author Image John Hughes • updated:

Putting together an effective social media marketing campaign takes a lot of time and effort. Developing a solid plan and choosing the right platforms are key steps in the process. However, all this work will be for naught if you fail to use a data-driven marketing approach.

10 of the Best Social Media Monitoring Tools to Help You Understand Your Audience

by Author Image Dianna Gunn • updated:

Experimenting with different social media strategies based on what sounds exciting and interesting might result in a few successes, but if you want continuous growth for your social media presence, you need to base your strategies on data. That’s where social media monitoring tools come in.

Social Media Conferences That Entrepreneurs Should Consider in 2019

by Author Image Chris Fitzgerald • updated:

We all know that not all social media conferences are created equal, and here at Revive.Social we know just how unpleasant attending the wrong conference can be. So, we decided to put together this list of the best social media conferences of 2019 – so you could get the best idea of which conferences meet your goals for the next year.

The Only IFTTT Tutorial You Need – Here’s How to Use IFTTT for Social Media Marketing

by Author Image John Hughes • updated:

Social media marketing is an immensely effective way to grow your audience and increase conversions. However, it can also take up a lot of time and effort. Given this, it’s worth looking for tools that can help you automate this type of marketing – such as by using an IFTTT applet.

How to Take Good Instagram Photos on Your Phone: The Ultimate Guide

by Author Image Raelene Morey • updated:

Ever wondered how to take good Instagram photos? How foodies snap their mouth-watering brunch flatlays? Or how fashion bloggers always make the colors in their #OOTD really pop? If you’re feeling a bit jelly because your photos and Instagram Stories always seem to look flat, the good news is you don’t need to splash cash on an expensive DLSR to take the perfect Instagram photo.

How to Start a Newsletter: A Beginner’s Guide

by Author Image John Hughes • updated:

When it comes to marketing your business online, there are a lot of avenues you can pursue. If you’re in search of maximum reach and the best results possible, you’ll want to explore as many of the top methods as you can. This includes learning how to start a newsletter.

The Ultimate Guide to Running Your First Instagram Promotion

by Author Image Raelene Morey • updated:

You’re sharing great content, nailing your captions and hashtags, and now you’re thinking it’s time to level up with an Instagram promotion. You really couldn’t pick a better platform to market your business on. Of the 1 billion Instagram accounts worldwide that are active every single month, a massive 80% follow at least one business.

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