Marketing tools
Marketing Tip: Short Tweets Get Retweets
Are you on Twitter? We hope so! Want retweets? Yes you do because the more your content is shared the more impact and following you will have. We’ve said before that you need to keep your tweets to 120 characters or less to make it easy for people to simply RT and go. New data…
Read MoreMarketing Tip: Instagram Video vs. Vine
The social media world is abuzz with the latest salvo in the who’s-trendiest wars: Instagram, a recent Facebook acquisition and super-fun photo sharing space (we think) has come out swinging against Vine, which is owned by Twitter and brought microvideo to microblogging. Vine has quickly made an impression with its easy-to-create 6-second videos. So much…
Read More14 Ways to Get More Out of Twitter
Are you on Twitter yet? If you’re promoting yourself or your business it should be one of your first or second social media stops after Facebook (the one must-have outpost in social media). Twitter offers a couple of great advantages over some of the other social media spaces, principal among them: 1. Forced Brevity –…
Read MoreChain Drive the UCanRow2 Newsletter is Here!
Can’t get enough UCanRow2? Never fear, Chain Drive, the UCanRow2 newsletter is here! All things indoor rowing, delivered right to your email inbox. Workouts, playlists, technique tips, upcoming trainings, marketing advice, basically the best of the best of what we can find to help you get the most out of your erg or ergs,…
Read MoreFitness Marketing: Flickr’s Revamped iPhone App: New Home for Your Best Erging Pics?
The New York Times says the new version of Flickr’s iPhone photo app may well be a force to be reckoned with, and stiff competition for Instagram. Flickr has long been THE place to post photos for Web optimization, but in recent months has lost some ground to hipsterish (for now) Instagram. Where the Times says Flickr…
Read MoreMarketing Tools: Sniff Out the Twitter Fakers
Sure, it’s great to have lots of Twitter followers, particularly as the service’s influence grows. But are your followers real people, or spam accounts that are meaningless and useless fluff that won’t share your content? StatusPeople, a British social media management company, has a cool Twitter follower tool that will help you separate the wheat from…
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