Category : Video

Is Facebook Adding Commercial Breaks To Your Videos?

9Aug

Advertising, Business, Facebook, Local Marketing, Marketing, Periscope, Snapchat, Social networking, Uncategorized, Video

It looks like we are going full circle with advertisements. TV gave us ads mid-program and the internet provided uninterrupted entertainment. Now, however, Facebook is about to try a nostalgic business tactic by testing “mid-roll” ads on Facebook Live. The social media giant is trying to find a way to incorporate advertisements during live broadcasts […]

4 Approaches To Educate Your Social Media Audience

By Christopher Tompkins

28Jul

Advertising, Business, Facebook, Google+, Instagram, LinkedIn, Local Marketing, Marketing, Periscope, Pinterest, Snapchat, Social Media, Social networking, Twitter, Uncategorized, Video, Website Design, YouTube

A lot of people use social media for entertainment. It’s not hard to find funny pictures, videos, or lighthearted stories all over the internet. But there are still many of us with a thirst for knowledge. Where do we turn? Social media. One of the most significant ways businesses can engage with customers is educating […]

Learn Snapchat In A Snap!

By Christopher Tompkins

11Jul

Advertising, Instagram, Marketing, Periscope, Snapchat, Social Media, Social networking, Uncategorized, Video

Okay, Snapchat, you have our attention. The app-exclusive social media platform is beginning to hold its own amongst the social media giants, especially for Millennials and younger users. With video’s rise in popularity, it was to be expected. Its interface isn’t exactly where it should be, but with each new update we are seeing improvements. […]

Putting “Live” Back into Conversations

By Christopher Tompkins

8Jun

Advertising, Facebook, Google+, Instagram, LinkedIn, Marketing, Periscope, Pinterest, Social Media, Social networking, Uncategorized, Video

In social media, an “instant response” is a highly sought after concept for businesses. On Facebook, pages will be rated on how quickly their response time is to a message. We’re told to reply to everything if possible. The pressure is on to be quicker, more precise, and we need to have a smile while […]

The New Age of Silent Films is On Facebook

By Christopher Tompkins

29May

Facebook, Social Media, Video

Have you ever watched a video on Facebook? Chances are you have. Did you watch it with your sound turned on? According to a Digiday article, chances are you haven’t. The article states that an overwhelming 85% of Facebook videos are watched on mute. It seems a little odd to watch videos, meant to be […]

Pinterest Gets Serious

By Christopher Tompkins

26May

Advertising, Marketing, Pinterest, Social Media, Uncategorized, Video

Let’s face it. When you think about the business side of social media, Pinterest isn’t really your first thought. Now, if you’re looking for an awesome recipe or cake topper, this is your site. However, it really can help expand your brand if implemented correctly. With its new update, the social media platform will be […]

Video Marketing: Yes, You Can!

By Christopher Tompkins

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12Jan

Uncategorized, Video, YouTube

On a weekly basis, I sit down and consult with businesses who need help creating effective marketing strategies. I relish these face-to-face meetings as they focus on two of my most favorite topics: marketing and strategy. Something that I have noticed lately is the companies that I encounter have a growing interested in video, which […]

The Value of Ongoing Social Media Marketing Education

By Christopher Tompkins

22Sep

Email Marketing, Facebook, Google+, Healthcare Marketing, LinkedIn, Marketing, Pinterest, Social Media, Twitter, Uncategorized, Video, YouTube

Lifelong learning is not necessarily a new trend. As a business owner, marketer, sales person, whomever – in this fast moving world, it is impossible to survive unless you are able to be malleable and learn new things on a regular basis. I find this attitude applicable to how a business views social media marketing. […]

You Can Do It! The Simple Steps to Creating Your First Online Video

By Christopher Tompkins

2Feb

Uncategorized, Video, YouTube

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