Here are the 20 most popular (listed from most popular to least) social media and writing articles I shared this week, based on the number of likes, comments, and reshares they received.
Author: Kim Siever
I am a copywriter and copyeditor. I blog on writing and social media tips mostly, but I sometimes throw in my thoughts about running a small business.
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How to sort contacts by industry in LinkedIn
I have nearly 1200 contacts on LinkedIn. Recently, I was asked to contact some connections in a specific industry, but didn’t want to wade through all 1200 of them. I found a quick and easy way to filter LinkedIn contacts by industry. Here’s how.
Pasteries: is that a real word?
The other day, I encountered a word I had never seen before: Pasteries I quickly checked Google and saw that it actually had over 300,000 search results!
Hot Pepper Hot Picks: 20 May 2016
Here are the 20 most popular (listed from most popular to least) social media and writing articles I shared this week, based on the number of likes, comments, and reshares they received.
When sharing on social media, follow the 20–80 rule
When trying to create an effective social media account, it’s important to find a balance between providing valuable content for your customers and providing content to drive sales. For my customers, I follow what I call the 20–80 rule.
Difference between proceeding and preceding
I recently came across an oddly worded sentence that made me realize that some people apparently confuse the words “proceed” and “precede”. Although they sound similar when said quickly, they’re not homonyms. It’s easy to confuse them, but here are their meanings:
Facebook users using Reactions in diverse ways
As I’m sure you’ve noticed by now, Facebook replaced their like button with Reactions, a set of 6 emojis that allow users to more flexibility in how they react to posts their friends share. You’re probably familiar with the icons, so I won’t go into what each of them are. What I do want to… Continue reading Facebook users using Reactions in diverse ways
Difference between free reign and free rein
The other day, I came across the following headline on the website of a radio station in San Antonio in Texas: How to Reign in College Costs in TX? Just days later, I came across this one on the website of an Australian newspaper: Former Cowboy enjoys free reign at Jets Both of these examples are… Continue reading Difference between free reign and free rein
Hot Pepper Hot Picks: 6 May 2016
Here are the 20 most popular (listed from most popular to least) social media and writing articles I shared this week, based on the number of likes, comments, and reshares they received.
How to find relevant content for your social media account
Earlier this week, a potential client asked me how I know what’s relevant when I’m curating content for clients. The short answer is I know what is relevant through 10 years of experience managing dozens of accounts across multiple industries. I currently manage accounts totalling a combined followership of over 120,000. :)