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The Ultimate Guide to Instagram for Business [+Data From 500 Marketers]
More companies than ever are using Instagram for business. Back in 2017, the social platform celebrated having over 25 million businesses. Today, we can bet that number has likely doubled. Instagram has proven a worthwhile investment for marketing purposes. When we surveyed over 1,000 marketers in 2022, they revealed that Instagram is the most effective social media platform, above Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok. But using Instagram for business purposes can seem daunting, particularly if you’ve only ever used it for personal use. Here, we’re going to explore how to promote your business on Instagram. How to Use Instagram for Business […]
What Video Marketers Should Know About Creating Diverse and Inclusive Content [New Research]
Inclusive content is no longer considered a bonus for video marketers; Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) is an integral component of an effective video content strategy. According to Facebook Advertising, 64% of audiences in the US, UK, and Brazil said they would like to see more diversity. Deloitte’s Heat Test Report found 69% of brands with representation in ads saw an average stock gain of 44%. But where does one start? Diversity isn’t something you can simply check off a list — implementing inclusive content is complex. It has many facets internally and externally in an organization and includes multiple […]
How Startups Raise Money Using the 70-20-10 Method
As a founder, you’re probably always on the lookout for the next best thing that’s going to help you raise money. The 70-20-10 method can not only help boost performance but can also transform your ROI. Those who have used this method usually outperform their competition by a margin of 10-20%. It’s often called the … The post How Startups Raise Money Using the 70-20-10 Method appeared first on Digital Agency Network.
The Malahat Review: Market Spotlight
The Malahat Review is a literary publication that seeks poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction by Canadians and international writers. Established in 1967, The Malahat Review is a quarterly publication that sometimes focuses on themes. (New Letters: Market Spotlight.) The editors say, “Malahat originally bore the subtitle ‘An International Magazine of Life and Letters,’ reflecting the founding editors’ background in European literature and connections in the international literary community. Under succeeding editors and in step with the growing of a truly national literature, the journal became more strongly Canadian, with a focus on Canadian and international poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction […]
Link Detox: How To Check & Remove Toxic Backlinks via @sejournal, @Brian_W_Gareth
You’ve done everything right to get your website found by search engines, but rankings are not great. What’s going on? Let’s check your backlinks. The post Link Detox: How To Check & Remove Toxic Backlinks appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
A Guide To Local SEO For Large Enterprises & Franchises via @sejournal, @thesocialdude
In order for local SEO to succeed, enterprises and franchises need a plan that scales. Here’s a guide to help you do just that. The post A Guide To Local SEO For Large Enterprises & Franchises appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Navigating Indie Filmmaking and Storytelling (From Script)
In this week’s round up brought to us by Script magazine, interviews with independent filmmakers whose short films and features have premiered at Sundance and SXSW. Plus, a new Reckless Creatives Podcast episode with Watcher screenwriter and producer Zack Ford. INDIE SPOTLIGHT: An Interview with SXSW Short Film Radical Honesty Screenwriter Allison Goldfarb and Director Bianca Poletti Courtesy of Disco Pants Inc. Radical Honesty screenwriter Allison Goldfarb and director Bianca Poletti share with Script their personal connection to the film’s subject matter, their collaborative partnership, and what’s next in development from the short film. Click to continue. Interview with Sundance […]
What Has Been the Most Pivotal Moment in Your Writing Life Thus Far?: From Our Readers (Comment for a Chance at Publication)
Our upcoming July/August 2022 issue is focused on crossroads, both in your professional writing life and your work-in-progress. WD would love to know what the most pivotal moment in your writing life has been! Our formal question: What has been the most pivotal moment in your writing life thus far? I kind of always wanted to be a writer—my mom still has a copy of the first story I ever wrote when I was age 5 about a mouse who fears he will be celebrating Christmas alone only to be surprised by a friend’s company. I’d always loved writing, but […]
WordPress Stored XSS Vulnerability – Update Now via @sejournal, @martinibuster
Stored XSS Vulnerability affects WordPress itself and can lead to full site takeover The post WordPress Stored XSS Vulnerability – Update Now appeared first on Search Engine Journal.