Early last week, Facebook introduced to us a feature we never knew we needed, reaction emojis. Users now have the ability to not only “like” a post, but also “love it” or react to it with an emoji. Current available emojis include “haha”, “wow”, “sad”, and “angry”. This feature is new to most, but two […]
If you want to keep followers engaged on social media, you need to shut the hell up. Not quite following? Let me give you a little scenario: We’re not bad friends. We are generous with dog pictures. Your friend texts you and says “OMG I saw the cutest dog!” with 14 emojis. It’s a really […]
Nonprofit Marketing & Fundraising is Hard Work. We get it. You put the mission above yourself every day. Our own Adrienne Wallace recently presented to the local Association of Fundraising Professionals on this topic. Here are some of the insights she shared. You can also view her Prezi here: This can be especially true in […]
Did you know you can target those who like peanut butter and jelly sandwiches on Facebook? While that might make sense if someone sells bread, peanut butter or jelly – what about for your business or organization? Why would you pay to advertise on Facebook, it’s free right? While Facebook is “free” to use when […]
We do a lot of training for clients and specialty groups at 834 Design. One of our most popular presentations is typically a formula that takes a specialty group and pairs it with “what can LinkedIn do for us?” Check out our most recent presentation here.
Try getting the attention of your friend sitting across the room typing away on their mobile device. You’ll need all the luck in the world with that one. The amount of face-to-face contact is dwindling because many find it easier and more convenient to connect with on social media. A 2013 study by Google proved that […]
By now, most businesses realize the importance of social media for growth and development. If this is not true for your business, you might be, actually you are behind the times and it’s time to get with them! Many businesses do not understand how to properly execute a social media strategy. Not to fear, we’ve […]
What can LinkedIn do for CPAs? The answer? A lot. We had the opportunity and the privilege to speak at the Michigan Association of CPAs Small Business Practitioner Conference at Soaring Eagle Casino (I know rough job) recently on the topic of LinkedIn. Every time we are asked to speak, we want the audience to […]
Social media, how much time can it really take? A post here and there to Facebook, a tweet a day. Easy peasy…right? We tell our clients that you get out of it what you put in it. Let’s take Facebook for example. We recommend that you post once a day, which is not a lot. […]
It has been a very interesting few weeks for me in regards to social media. It has reiterated to me the power that comes with using social media, and the choice that you, the media or a company has in using it. You have a choice when you are scheduling that tweet or crafting that […]
