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How To (and Why) Build a Linktree Page (Plus Free Templates)

by Dan King | February 26, 2020 | social media strategy | 0 Comments

If you're building your social media platform on Instagram, and haven't considered using a linktree page for your bio link, then you're missing some really great opportunities. Instagram has established itself as one of the top and most influential social networks out...

have i told you about my love–hate relationship with facebook?

by Dan King | September 27, 2016 | blogging strategy, social media strategy | 0 Comments

I want to quit. That’s how I feel about Facebook, every day of my life. I don’t know if I can take another algorithm change. And it seems like the wounds from the last one haven’t even healed yet when another comes along and rips in even more. Sometimes I don’t think...

how to share your blog posts on social media like a boss

by Dan King | July 27, 2016 | social media marketing strategy, social media strategy | 4 Comments

If blogging had a secret sauce or magic potion, this would be it. By far, this is the most common question I get asked about blogging and social media. When is right time to share blog posts on social media? I can confidently respond without hesitation… It depends....

4 Things to Do with Every Blog Post for Social Media Exposure

by Dan King | January 18, 2016 | social media marketing strategy, social media strategy | 5 Comments

Most people believe that increasing social media exposure is all about getting more followers. That's not entirely true. Certainly, building your own social media following is important, but consider this question... [Tweet "Which is easier? Adding 5,000 followers, or...

thoughts on being a resource (and a blog party)

by Dan King | August 19, 2013 | social media strategy | 0 Comments

“Remember this. Hold on to this. This is the only perfection there is, the perfection of helping others. This is the only thing we can do that has any lasting meaning. This is why we're here. To make each other feel safe.” ― Andre Agassi I just jumped in blindly when...

is photography dead? [INFOGRAPHIC]

by Dan King | November 16, 2012 | social media strategy | 3 Comments

I've done quite a bit of traveling outside the country over the last few years. And you'd say that I was a fool if I told you that I didn't have a camera on me for any of those trips. Could you image being 10 yards away from a real, live lion in the wild in Africa and...

brands and the facebook like [INFOGRAPHIC]

by Dan King | October 15, 2012 | social media marketing strategy, social media strategy | 0 Comments

I've talked to several business clients recently who want to establish a presence on Facebook, but they aren't sure what it means and how they can use it to their advantage. This infographic provides some interesting insight into the motivations of Facebook users and...