Small Business Video Marketing Strategies
Seven Tips for Writing Great Content
We can set up the best SEO in the world but without great storytelling we can easily lose our audience in social media. Some business owners are uncomfortable about writing content. It’s just not their “thing”. That’s ok. We don’t have to be professional writers. We...
The San Francisco Plane Crash and Social Media Learnings
Social Media Learnings from The Crash of Asiana 214 Being based in The San Francisco Bay Area, the tragic crash of Asiana Airlines flight 214 at SFO on July 6, hit especially close to home for all of us at Social Jumpstart. As the story unfolded it was interesting to...
Instagram Video vs Vine
It’s been two weeks since Facebook released video for Instagram. Their version of Twitter’s popular video sharing app, Vine, stepped it up by including 13 new filters, video stabilization, and the ability to choose a cover clip. To add to the blow, an additional nine...
Must-Have Apps
a twenty-something-year-old, our iPhone is our lifeline. Just because we may not use our cell phones to make calls anymore, doesn’t mean we don’t use it in every other aspect of our lives. Interacting with friends, sharing moments and photos, navigating, and paying...
Grow Local, Grow Social.
Is your community’s Buy Local initiative taking off? Are you tweeting, posting and blogging about your small business? Are you building brand loyalty with your customers? Are you seeing increased sales numbers? Terrific! Guess what? It’s time to start thinking Bigger...
Asking for the Social Share
Social Sharing is a concept we learned as children at home and in school. Some kids didn’t always enjoy sharing, remember? They were the toy and candy hoggers. But other kids loved sharing. They couldn’t wait to let us taste their favorite treat or take a spin on...
How to Reduce Social Media Stress
As small business owners our passion for our work often translates into 12-17 hour days, seven days a week. We micromanage every decision, task, and challenge. And when it comes to marketing our brand and generating both consumer loyalty and sales, we sometimes run up...
ROR & How SMB’s Can Benefit
What’s ROR? It’s Return on Relationship. ROR is also the title of a refreshing concept and a terrific new book from Ted Rubin and Kathryn Rose. A quick and insightful read – Return on Relationship speaks perfectly to how social media has so quickly changed customer...
Over 1700 CEO’s Can’t Be Wrong About Social Media
Ok – we’re all about small business. But sometimes it is good to take a look at big business to see what is keeping them up at night and where their priorities fall and take a pulse of market trends and over 1700 CEO's can't be wrong about social media. We’re not...
Tell People What You Stand For ~
When you tell people what you Believe In, what you Stand For – and what that means, they’ll easily grasp what you can do for them – and that creates a nice, warm prospect.
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Video Stories Inspire Action ~
Stories connect people and create emotions. Business stories, told with video, will attract fresh prospects, and create new customers and increase sales. Tell the stories that drive you, the stories about your people, your product, your customers. This Is Easy.
Here are 5 simple business marketing stories