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Blog Content 2.0: How To Create Pillar Articles In Today’s New Media Obsessed World

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

Many years ago I coined the phrase “ Pillar Article ” or sometimes called, “ Pillar Content “, to describe how to create great blog content. If you have never heard of this concept before, you can read the original article here – How To Write Great Blog Content – The Pillar Article.

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Too Many Small Businesses Still Ignore Social Media

Startup Professionals Musings

When my friend’s small business was struggling a while back, I suggested he add some social media marketing initiatives, and his answer was that he was “too busy.” According to a recent Harvard Business Review article , only 60% of companies today use social media for marketing, and only 12% of those feel that they are using it effectively.

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11 Industries That Benefit Most From Social Media

YoungUpstarts

More and more businesses these days are catching on to the fact that social media is kind of a big deal. Customers expect to be able to connect with brands they care about, and those who do this well can enjoy the benefits of what social media can do. According to CBS News , 45% of retailers are active on social media.

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11 LinkedIn Posting Tips to Get Viral on LinkedIn

ReadWriteStart

In this article, we will share six LinkedIn algorithm tips and insights and 11 actionable content tips. 11 LinkedIn Posting Tips to Get Viral on LinkedIn. 11 LinkedIn Posting Tips to Get Viral on LinkedIn. Yeah, you have a post that has the potential to go viral, and then also human editors will come in.

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The Future Of Social Media And How To Pick The Best Platform For Your Business

YoungUpstarts

That’s what a lot of you feel when you look at brands and influencers who generate huge amounts of traffic and sales from social media. Here are 7 of my predictions in regards to the future of social media. Want to get the attention of high-ticket prospects through social media? by Vin Clancy , growth hacker.

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How One Startup Combines Boston’s B2B Sense with the Valley’s Social Media Style

View from Seed

You may be looking at the user TAM and thinking that 28 million businesses isn’t that much, especially compared to some of the previous social networks mentioned in this article. Most people shy away from answering or deflect when their boss acts, “Why can’t we create a video like Dollar Shave Club and go viral?”

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7 Keys To Using Social Media to Kickstart Your Brand

Startup Professionals Musings

Image via Pixabay After a frustrating meeting with a small business client recently who didn’t “have time” for social media, I was surprised to find evidence on the Internet that up to one quarter of small business owners are still hesitant to invest time, money, and effort into a social media strategy.