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Complete Image Size Chart For Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, YouTube & Other Social Networks If your world is social media or music, subscribe to one of Hyebot's free feeds and get involved in our community. Good design has never been more important. But recent changes to Facebook pages, Twitter headers, YouTube channels and other social sites has made it rather difficult to get the size of your images just right. So bookmark this page, and the next time you're about to post a picture or change your profile image, refer to this handy cheat sheet. chart by LunaMetrics via Econsultancy
Choosing the Perfect Blog Name: Two WordPressers Share Their Secrets We discover different types of blogs in our community, from travel to food to parenting, with memorable and clever names. You may notice that a number of blogs on WordPress.com have unique web addresses, or custom domains: instead of mysite.wordpress.com, their address is mysite.com. Bloggers get custom domains for different reasons, but ultimately, it’s a great way to build and solidify your presence across the Internet. You can register a new domain through WordPress.com; you can also use a domain you already own with your WordPress.com site, which is called domain mapping. is social media working for business So you post a lot on social media, but does that work for your business website, this one quick report in Google Analytics that will reveal more than you realise. In Analytics if you go to the Acquisitions section Now go down to Social then Network Referrals you can actually see the traffic specifically coming in from social channels. Choose a single day to analyse (look for peaks scroll over it for the date) then choose that date in the date range drop down (almost top right of the page). Now click on the Secondary dimension (left aligned between the graph and table)
Facebook as a Learning Platform Facebook seems to be coming up everywhere the past few weeks. The most recent, which finally got me to post, was a Stephen Downes post - I'm Majoring in Facebook, How about You? He points us to a Fortune Magazine article that describes a Stanford class being offered by BJ Fogg that studies Facebook as a platform: "Facebook is the most convenient and respectable way to feel connected to friends, get updated on existing friends, find new people, build relationships and express identities." 3 Cool Uses of Xfruits It’s been a while since I discovered xFruits, the fun, yet advanced, RSS feed mash-up tool, for myself and I’ve been amazed since then by finding new and new ways to benefit from the tool. This post shares some cool uses of the tool you may fall in love with! 1.
The Ultimate Checklist for Integrated Marketing Successful inbound marketing requires a hand in a number of different marketing channels, from blogging , to social media, to email, SEO, PPC, and even live events. But because there are so many different channels at an inbound marketer's disposal, what often happens is a marketing strategy that doesn't call for any integration or cross-channel promotion. Don't keep your marketing contained in individual silos -- integrate it! Individual marketing channels that work in tandem to promote an offer, promotion, or even a full-blown campaign can give you the oomph you need to generate even better results. Here are 8 ways you can give your marketing more leverage with a more integrated approach to the channels you're likely already working with. 1.
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Teaching with Twitter: how the social network can contribute to learning I am senior lecturer in English at the University of Wolverhampton and have been an advocate for the past few years of teaching using blended learning - integrating online learning activities alongside face-to-face teaching. Two of my courses on Victorian literature feature a number of assessed online discussion forum activities. They get 100% participation - much of it enthusiastic. Online learning spaces are neutral - just like a 'real' classroom is. It's what you do in them that matters.