The Ultimate Complete Final Social Media Sizing Cheat Sheet. The Future of Social Media: 50+ Experts Share Their 2013 Predictions. The world of social media underwent major changes in 2012.
We saw the addition of Facebook Timelines for Fan Pages, the rise of Pinterest, revamped LinkedIn Company Pages, improved Twitter profile pages, and the increasing pressure to prove social media ROI. As more companies begin leveraging social media for marketing, sales and customer service, it is more important than ever to stay ahead of the curve. On December 4th, 2012 at 2pm EST, Anthony Leaper, Shep Hyken and Pam Moore will participate in a roundtable discussion around “The Future of Social Media: How Will It Impact Marketing, Sales & Customer Service?”. We hope you will join us and in the meantime please enjoy the following predications from over 50 thought leaders.
The Future of Social Media: How Will It Impact Marketing, Sales and Customer Service? 10 Elements of a Successful Social Media Profile. When it comes to online personal or business branding, the creation of social media profiles is absolutely essential. Whether you are just trying to get more exposure online, connect with your fans or customers, or working to purify your online reputation, social networking profiles are the way to go as they will rank highly in search engine results when people search for your name. I want you to think of each social media profile you create as a landing page for your brand.
This landing page is possibly the first encounter that someone is going to have with your brand, and you will want that first impression to be golden and make the visitor want to know more about you. Here are the 10 elements you need to follow to create a successful social media profile: Element #1: Your Name For a while, I thought that your username, or the name that usually shows up in the URL (such as was extremely important in getting your profile to rank in search results. Element #2: Your Username. How to Maximize Your New Twitter Profile. Twitter is starting to look a bit like Facebook.
Twitter changed their account profiles so you can visually tell the story of your business. With a little thought and planning, you can now create a Twitter page that performs like a business welcome page for existing and potential customers. And you can instantly publish your story to desktop and mobile Twitter users.
What’s New With Twitter Twitter recently announced changes to Twitter account profiles and headers. New profile header images. The new Twitter header profile for the Today Show visible on the web and across all mobile devices. While the changes may seem small on the surface, together they represent a shift in the focus and future direction for this important social media tool. You have a little time to figure out how you want to use the new profile headers. Here’s how to take advantage of the new Twitter features to build an exciting visual presence on your existing Twitter account.
Header Image Anatomy Your Header Image Strategy.