Social Media
An Epic #ShareFail
Fri, Jan 1, 2020
by Drew McManus
Just in case you needed another reminder to use Facebook’s Object Debugger for verifying how your images look when shared: In all fairness, the group in question swapped out image with all deliberate speed but it’s still a fabulous #ShareFail. One for the record books.
Thanks For Nothing LinkedIn
Fri, Mar 3, 2018
by Drew McManus
I posted something today at ArtsHacker pointing out a recent decision by LinkedIn to kill off their share counter API, which is what allows websites to show how many times site visitors share a page or post at Linkedin. If you manage your organization’s social media channels, it’s worth pointing out that not only did
Because This Business Makes Six Degrees Of Kevin Bacon Look Like Child’s Play, That’s Why.
Wed, Oct 10, 2017
by Drew McManus
I’ve always been leery of LinkedIn but there’s no denying it has established itself as a go-to resource if you want to learn more about business contacts. But one item that continues to rub me the wrong way is the emphasis on quantity of contacts over quality. It’s no secret this business makes Six Degrees of
Low Hanging Fruit Monday: Easy & Useful Social Posts Over The Summer
Mon, Jun 6, 2017
by Drew McManus
If you manage your organization’s social media accounts, you know how difficult it can be to come up with relevant posts that don’t come across as “I can’t think of anything else to post.” If your organization has outdoor events, posting screencaps of weather forecasts is a simple and effective option. Even if your events
Is Your Group Keeping Up With Digital Marketing Trends?
Wed, Jun 6, 2016
by Drew McManus
Capacity Interactive (CI) recently published their fourth annual Arts Industry Digital Marketing Benchmark Study (h/t Thomas Cott) and some of their findings are worth noticing. Moreover, everything covered in the report is covered in one or more how-to articles at ArtsHacker.com. Here are some shortcuts to help you drill down into what’s important. Last but
