This week, an industry friend mentioned a super cool way to pivot your events into a robust 3D virtual experience mimicking as if you were actually there. Naturally I had
A Great Way to Show Thanks Using Charitable Donations
Yesterday I gave a presentation on how to appropriately market yourself and your firm during the COVID-19 pandemic to the ALA New York City chapter.
They thanked me by asking
A Quick Guide to the Types of Content You Should You Share on Social Media
What kind of content should you share on social media, especially during a global pandemic? Here are a few ideas that can be adapted fo any size company.
1. Educational
The Best and Worst Hashtags to Accompany Your COVID-19 Content – Updated
I keep updating this story because the hashtag follower counts are rapidly changing and rising. Here’s an updated version of the chart and the article as of 4/19.
Hashtags are great tools to help your content become discovered on LinkedIn, but only if you know how to correctly use hashtags and you use the most effective ones.
If you’re writing about the coronavirus on LinkedIn, you should be using hashtags so your content can be amplified and have a stronger impact. The content you post should have your target audience in mind and be designed to help them navigate this unprecedented time.
But first off – what is a hashtag? Just like on Twitter or Instagram, a LinkedIn hashtag is any combination of letters, number or emoji that follow the # symbol such as #coronavirus. Any spaces or symbols used within the tag will break the link, so that means you can’t include apostrophes, commas, exclamation points or hyphens in your hashtag.
Hashtags help users find content on a specific topic. If you add hashtags to your posts, they’ll help you get discovered by other users, including those not connected to you (2nd and 3rd degree connections). This is because individuals now search for content under hashtags and click on the hashtags in posts. In addition, you can follow hashtags on LinkedIn, meaning that posts containing the ones you have selected will appear in your news feed.
Today’s LinkedIn Tip: How to Use the Notifications Section to Build Relationships and Your Business
Today’s LinkedIn tip (via video) is about the notifications section. This area gives you a treasure trove of useful information on job moves, work anniversaries and the accomplishments of your
How to Help Your Clients Through COVID-19
Being sensitive to current market conditions and disseminating content and programs that are designed to inform your clients and help them navigate this unprecedented time should be your only guiding principle during the coronavirus outbreak when it comes to content and digital marketing.
Content Marketing Success Strategies During the COVID-19 Pandemic
My friend Jay Harrington recently published an article on what lawyers should be doing when it comes to content marketing and there were two points I wanted to highlight from his article that are so important in ensuring that your content has maximum impact and reach.
How to Master the Three Essential Building Blocks of LinkedIn
Here’s a short video on how to build a stronger LinkedIn profile. I’m enjoying exploring using video during this quarantine.
Note – there are three essential building blocks of LinkedIn:
10 Quick Tips to Social Media Success
I’m often asked how to make a real impact on your branding and revenue generation efforts with social media, and it’s quite simple, requiring little to no investment. Social media
How to Stay Focused, Centered and Avoid Distractions
Here are some quick ideas on how to stay focused, centered and avoid distractions in a time when nothing is normal.
- Don’t watch the news all day
- Have a calming