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Community Management: A Social Media Expert Spills Her Secrets

Content Marketing Institute

Christin Kardos leads social media for Convince and Convert, an organization that teaches marketers how to be socially savvy. Essential social mindset. Social media really is for socializing. HANDPICKED RELATED CONTENT: How 3 Serious Brands Engage Humanly on Social Media. Click To Tweet.

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Power Up Social Media Strategy With These 4 Tech Tools

Content Marketing Institute

However, advancing technology is creating ample ways for brands – regardless of the size of their teams – to reach and grow their audiences on social media. Let’s look at how four social media management tech tools give huge benefits and growth potential in an oversaturated tech space. says @AliceOh_.

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A Step-by-Step Guide to Audience Development

Content Marketing Institute

The true challenge of becoming a successful publisher is sustaining an audience – providing so much ongoing value that they naturally seek out your content and become a loyal reader. The true challenge of becoming a successful (brand) publisher is sustaining an audience, says @LukeKintigh. Click To Tweet. Define sequencing touchpoints.

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How to Become a LinkedIn Top Voice or Community Top Voice

Buffer

Many social media platforms are rethinking the way they reward their top creators.    A blue tick or badge on social media used to mean you were someone to watch — whether that meant a creator with a growing following or a recognized public figure. According to LinkedIn, not everyone can contribute.

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Rising to High Editorial Expectations as a Writer

Kayleigh Moore

If a writer has done his/her homework, the subject matter will be relevant to the publication’s target audience. The screening process helps the editorial team gauge a writer’s skill level and attention to detail. The pitch helps the editors screen writers based on a few key indicators: Is the pitch relevant? Is it specific?

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Write About Your Furry Friends: 18 Pet Publications That Want Your Stories

The Write Life

Payment: No monetary compensation, but author bio and links will promote you to their audience. In addition, you’ll receive extra compensation ($100) if your post becomes popular on social media. They are currently seeking articles on horse health, profiles, interviews, and human interest stories.

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How to Create an Editorial Calendar That Drives Results

Contently

As the backbone of your content marketing strategy , an editorial calendar should: Offer alignment: Every piece of content you create, whether an eBook or fact sheet, should be consistent with your brand’s goals and audience needs. The Anatomy of a Results-Focused Editorial Calendar 1. Foster a culture of openness.