The engagement on Facebook, if you are posting the right stuff as a small business owner, is remarkable. It is still a powerhouse if you want to build an audience for your business. There is no comparison with Twitter, for example, which is a complete waste of time for most businesses. Yet certain digital and… Continue reading Facebook is still tremendously relevant for small businesses
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Facebook trounces Twitter for business development and brand building
Facebook never ceases to amaze me as a place to promote my business and brand. The number of Facebook users who engage with what I post on the platform, including commenting on and sharing my posts, is remarkable. If you compare it to Twitter, for example, there is no comparison. Facebook wins hands down. Yet… Continue reading Facebook trounces Twitter for business development and brand building
Facebook beats Instagram like a rented mule
Over the last few months, I have discovered, and written about, how powerful and influential Facebook remains for anyone trying to promote their business or brand. Facebook is significantly underrated and overlooked because it is not new or recent or perceived as hot. But the fact of the matter is Facebook is still one of… Continue reading Facebook beats Instagram like a rented mule
The engagement on this Facebook post (after only 24 hours) is remarkable
I shared a video on Facebook yesterday about Pepper Finance being granted a repossession order in respect of 3 houses from borrowers who were unable to repay all their loans. The video has now (24 hours later) 603 likes, 102 comments, and has been shared by Facebook users 43 times. 24 hours later. This is… Continue reading The engagement on this Facebook post (after only 24 hours) is remarkable
Two overlooked channels to promote your small business
If you have a small business like mine, you will come across all types of advice as to how to market your business and brand online. You will find, too, that the advice tends to reflect what is popular, hot, ‘blowing up’, at a given point in time. The inevitable consequence of this trend is… Continue reading Two overlooked channels to promote your small business
The Danger of Overreliance on 1 Online Platform
I have written before about the stunning effectiveness of YouTube and Facebook advertising, provided it is done correctly. There is a tremendous danger, however, in putting all your eggs in one basket. Recently I met a young woman whose entire business-surprisingly successful-was based on the popularity of her Facebook page and Facebook advertising. When she… Continue reading The Danger of Overreliance on 1 Online Platform