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Social Media Explained

Social Media Explained

If you’re struggling to understand your website traffic, or your Facebook insights, Social Media Examiner is a great place to start.  In the year 2000, social media sites existed, but weren’t as popular and as centralized as they are today.  Social Media Examiner is a business blog that examines website and social media traffic to provide recommendations for companies, both large and small, as well as industry professionals.   SME posts helpful articles explaining ways to improve social media marketing while boosting web traffic at no cost.  They also conducts case studies, feature podcast episodes with interactive professionals all while providing free e-mail updates with the latest marketing news.  Their articles cover a variety of subjects in today’s interactive world including browser-web tools, analytic data, and widget reviews.

Mailchimp

Mailchimp

Small businesses are reaching out to their audience with online newsletters and they can do it without having to pay a marketing firm.  Online newsletters, are one of the many essential ways of keeping your business happenings fresh and interesting by introducing new topics, news, and product updates directly from your website to visitors through a compiled list e-mail address.

MailChimp, allows you to build your email list, create a template, test-send your campaign prior to publishing, while tracking the results of prior email newsletters sent. You can also import your contacts list from other outlets such as Constant Contact.

Visitors also subscribe through your small business website which loads into it’s own email list into mailchimp for quick contact updates.   MailChimp also makes it easy for your subscribers to share the sent newsletter on their social feeds such as facebook and twitter directly from their email.

You can also relax knowing there’s even an opt-out link that’s attached to every newsletter that will automatically update your contacts list for those who no longer wish to subscribe to your online newsletter.    Try MailChimp out today for free!