Don’t overlook the business-building potential of social media videos. Image credit: LordHenriVoton | Getty Images December 6, 2019 6 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. When explaining the importance of social media videos to executives at companies that serve the B2B market, you’ll likely be met with dismissive chuckles and disagreeing…
David Teten is an advisor to emerging investment managers and a Venture Partner with HOF Capital. He was previously a partner for 8 years with HOF Capital and ff Venture Capital. David writes regularly at teten.com and @dteten. More posts by this contributor Private equity and venture capital investors are copying our counterparts in the…
Let’s just be up front here: yes, these pictures seem to show a cow wearing a virtual reality headset, and no, we don’t really know what’s going on here. You may have seen these images floating around social media followed by a trail of comments like “this is the dystopian future we were warned about”…
Last week, Senator Chuck Schumer wrote the U.S. Army to ask it to think twice before using TikTok for recruiting purposes. Schumer cited TikTok’s Chinese origin and laws that required Chinese companies to assist with Chinese intelligence operations. Schumer’s letter dropped just as the U.S. Army was exploring new ways to use social media for…
Stay ahead of social media trends. November 21, 2019 4 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The world of social media is in for a major shakeup as Instagram will start testing out hiding “likes” for some users in the U.S. This decision, following a number of recent tests in countries…
Marketing expert Eric Siu breaks down how the company performs with paid media, content marketing, SEO, conversion-rate optimization and other categories. November 21, 2019 2 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In this video, Entrepreneur Network partner Eric Siu evaluates how well Peloton’s marketing strategy hits a variety of different marketing…
If you want to thrive in 2020, you need to adapt. Carlos Gil Contributor Author, Consultant, Keynote Speaker, Media Personality November 18, 2019 6 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. While social media continues to play a huge role in Americans’ lives in both a personal and professional sense, there’s also…
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) can take many different forms. Some businesses launch full campaigns that include revamping corporate or manufacturing policies and supporting them with fundraisers, volunteer activities, and charitable donations. Others companies start massive social cause campaigns to give attention to specific issues. While large CSR initiatives are impressive, there are smaller efforts that all…
by Grace Duffy / November 16, 2019 / Leave a CommentWelcome to this week’s edition of the Social Media Marketing Talk Show, a news show for marketers who want to stay on the leading edge of social media. On this week’s Social Media Marketing Talk Show, we explore Twitter’s newest conversation tools and other features…
TikTok is beginning to dabble in social commerce. The short-form video app said it has started to allow some users to add links to e-commerce sites (or any other destination) to their profile biography as well as offer creators the ability to easily send their viewers to shopping websites. The company said the roll-out of…
by Grace Duffy / October 19, 2019 / Leave a CommentWelcome to this week’s edition of the Social Media Marketing Talk Show, a news show for marketers who want to stay on the leading edge of social media. On this week’s Social Media Marketing Talk Show, we explore LinkedIn’s relaunch of Events, new LinkedIn page…
by Grace Duffy / October 12, 2019 / Leave a CommentWelcome to this week’s edition of the Social Media Marketing Talk Show, a news show for marketers who want to stay on the leading edge of social media. On this week’s Social Media Marketing Talk Show, we explore the new Create mode for Instagram Stories…
by Grace Duffy / November 9, 2019 / Leave a CommentWelcome to this week’s edition of the Social Media Marketing Talk Show, a news show for marketers who want to stay on the leading edge of social media. On this week’s Social Media Marketing Talk Show, we explore new tools to help creators start their…
‘To build something complex and massive, you’ve got to be fiercely determined – even in a moment when no one believes you.’ November 7, 2019 3 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Mark Westreich, founder and CEO of MeWe, aims to give Facebook a run for its money. His company, billed…
These two aspects of the popular social media platform can help you grow your business. November 6, 2019 3 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Twitter may not have the reputation for being as business-focused as LinkedIn or have the audience size of Facebook, but it’s one of the most underrated…
It’s time to make career moves. October 4, 2019 2 min read Disclosure: Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you’ll find interesting and useful. If you purchase them, Entrepreneur may get a small share of the revenue from the sale from our commerce partners. LinkedIn is far and away the…
Do you want a better way to track your social media marketing conversions? Looking for tools that can help you better measure attribution? In this article, you’ll discover six attribution models and tools that can help you. Why Attribution Matters to Marketers One common challenge for marketers is performing in-depth analytics. You’re most likely marketing…
Influencer Luke Bakhuizen breaks down the ways he turned his photography profile into a thriving business. October 7, 2019 5 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. There are just short of 1.5 million accounts on Instagram that boast more than 15,000 followers. According to one study, 39 percent of these qualify as active “influencers.” For…
