Happy New Year : Let’s Talk Social Branding Problems

I know I am a few weeks late, but it’s never too late to wish everyone a happy new year. How are your businesses looking on social media? Do you have any questions you’d like to ask about making your online presence better? You can ask them here, I am here to help!

Compliments of The Season!

It’s the season to be merry and full of cheer guys, and even though there is not much to be excited about around the world, it is worth it to be glad for life.

Is your brand fully ready for the holidays? Not yet? Well, it is not too late; here’s a few things you can do to get with the mood of the season: 

Short Story : 3 Hours More

 

 

 

Anna glanced furtively at her Sekonda wristwatch, it had been almost 3 hours since Francis had left her hurriedly, only briskly planting a kiss on her cheeks. ‘I’ll be back soon Annie,’ he had said, ‘I just have to do this’. She had stared at him as his figure slowly faded into the darkness. She had never seen him so worried, there was something in his eyes that just did not seem right.

Anna had met Francis at an annual party at the company where her uncle worked; it had been her uncle’s idea that she take time out to meet new people, after her very public break up and she had decided to try to mingle at the party, even if it was only to please her uncle.

Facebook For Business: A Beginners Guide

 

Now that you have decided to launch your business on Facebook, there are key questions that you should ask yourself;

• Is your business page attractive enough?
• Does your page have the relevant information to attract prospective customers?
• Is your page interactive enough to retain your customer’s attention?
• Are your services accessible through your business page?

 

If you are able to answer at least three of the above questions positively, then it’s okay to say you are on the right track. However, if you can’t confidently answer these questions, then you need to fix things fast! So here’s a list of things you can do to get these off your checklist and use your business page on Facebook the right way:

Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos and 18 others commit $1 billion to new cleantech fund, Breakthrough Energy Ventures — TechCrunch

Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos, Vinod Khosla, Jack Ma, John Doerr and 15 other high-profile investors have formed a new venture firm, Breakthrough Energy Ventures, that will pour at least $1 billion into cleantech companies over the next 20 years. The firm’s goal, according to its own website will be: “to provide everyone in the world…

via Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos and 18 others commit $1 billion to new cleantech fund, Breakthrough Energy Ventures — TechCrunch

Use GIFs More

When promoting your business on social media, it is important to connect with your audience. As I have said in earlier posts on this blog, your business assumes a much more relatable appeal to users when you connect with your crowd. Avoid putting up posts aimed solely at only advertising and literally shoving your business in people’s faces, try to entertain while at it!

Facebook For Business – Create Your Business Story

Facebook has designed something awesome for business owners with business pages on to be able to share their business stories in photos and words with their fans.

Check it out Here

 

New Facebook Reactions: What It Means For your Business

Yesterday, Facebook did something most small business owners would be happy and, well, sad about. You know how you could never really tell if people really really liked your services or posts about them, simply because all you could see was the LIKE button? Well, that has changed now. Facebook has switched things up; you can now see real time reactions to posts that you put up on the app.

#FlashPost You Can Now Tag Facebook Videos

Facebook recently updated some features on the social media platform and some are quite useful for Social Media users who work hard to get their content in front of a larger audience at little cost.

Now you can tag videos to appeal to the particular audience you want to reach. This is quite helpful because it means that you can now post videos while targeting a specific group of people with particular interests using your videos. Hopefully this feature would ease up the stress of sharing content on Facebook.

 

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TheVaneNG – Fashion and Travel App Comes To Nigeria

For those who love to travel often and look fashionable while doing so, this app is simply the best thing to have on your device. After The Vane successfully launched in the Uk, the fashion and lifestyle/weather app has received lots of reviews . For the style conscious person, this app provides suggestions on what to wear daily, as well as what to pack while on a trip based on the weather.