How To Improve Engagement on Your Facebook Brand Page
Have a fan or brand page on Facebook but not getting the engagement you were wishing for? Well, tough luck because your brand probably sucks, is what an unhelpful jerk would say, but luckily for you I’m not totally unhelpful. Read on for insightful advice from the folks at Facebook (sorta), and then Wildfire Interactive [...]
3 YouTube Tips You Probably Didn’t Know
1. FREE Money To Advertise Your YouTube Video Yup, you read that right, YouTube recently announced that Google is giving away $50 million in advertising for Google Adwords. What this basically means is that Google is giving you free money to set up ads where you can target your audience and drive traffic to a [...]
How to Prioritize Your Work
Originally this article was titled “how to keep yourself calm when dealing with multiple deadlines”, but the simplest way to do that is to prioritize what you have to do. Simply put, if you have a lot of stuff to do, this is how you go about handling it. This nifty diagram was created by [...]
7 Tips When Requesting Collaborations
I’ve been sending out Tweets lately regarding what my next article should be about, and it seems the trending question is “How do I ask big YouTubers to collaborate?” Obviously, the main reason you’d want to do that is to use their larger audience to get more exposure for yourself. However, how do you convince [...]
5 Tips For Beginning YouTube Artists
With the rapidly growing New Media industry, many artists and brands are looking towards YouTube to build their image. Whether you’re looking to use YouTube as a platform to build and become a mainstream artist, or simply create a channel that generates stable ad revenue, here are 5 tips that may help you on your [...]
5 Ways To Tell If Your Idea Is Terrible
On any given day, I have a handful of ideas that I believe to be brilliant. Once I follow through with them however, 9 out of 10 times they turn out to be horrendously awful. Thankfully, I have learned my lesson and now take a series of measures to guarantee the strength of an idea. [...]
5 Reasons to use 5 Reasons Lists
As much as it pains me to admit it, the long form Web post is going the way of the dinosaur. Even the intellectual aficionados over at The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal are shortening digital articles by a paragraph or two. Who can blame them though? No one has time for [...]
How To Market Your Brand Like Lil B
Lately, I’ve been listening to Lil B aka the Based God and I have to say, he’s one fascinating rapper. Not that he’s very talented, but the guy will come up with a video at least once a week and will rap about anything from how he looks like someone (paging Ellen DeGeneres) to how [...]
4 Ways To Build Hype Using Social Media
Hype is an interesting phenomena, it has essentially no grey area. Building up excitement about a project typically only works wonderfully or is a resounding flop. When something doesn’t spark the public’s interest the result is never disastrous, just filled with apathy. Take KickStarter for example, the entire premise of the site is to create [...]
What Batman Can Teach You About Social Media
Growing up, the only thing I wanted more than to be a writer was to strap on a utility belt, throw a cape around my shoulders and strike fear in the hearts of villains as Batman. I obviously chose the former career path due to the fact that I possess a special lack of coordination only [...]
