The Importance of Social Media in Education
By Joe Eckel
A growing number of teachers are using social media platforms like Instagram and Facebook to communicate with their students.

A growing number of teachers are using social media platforms like Instagram and Facebook to communicate with their students.
But despite being an ideal platform for advertising, not every ad on Facebook gets the number of conversions necessary to make it profitable.
Businesses spend years building their reputation, but today it seems that just a couple of tweets is all it takes to break your brand's image.
Influencer marketing dominated retail success stories at Shoptalk in Las Vegas – and for good reason.
It may seem evident that an “influencer” is getting paid to work with a brand, but if it is so obvious, what’s the harm in adding a simple hashtag?
From Amazon’s influencer program to the hiring of reality TV stars, social commerce barely resembles what retailers thought it would be.
Despite users’ eagerness to take advantage of chat systems, many businesses are still reticent to put live chat front and center on their sites...
By using a variety of social platforms that align with the brand, marketers can expand their reach to new audiences and stay connected..
Timing is everything, particuarly as it relates to brands social media activity.
If you're looking to boost engagement on Snapchat, gain some inspiraiton from some of the best accounts.
Concern over data privacy has increased and it could end up resulting in far fewer Facebook accounts over time.
Start thinking now about how your enterprise can build better relationships with influential subject matter experts...
Video ad spending accounted for 41% of total social spending in Q1; Instagram ad spending doubled YoY while clicks tripled.
To realize the full potential of word-of-mouth marketing, merchants need the tools to showcase meaningful customer stories.
Creating content that adds genuine value to consumers directly (or indirectly) can clearly benefit brands in a variety of ways...
One valuable way to increase your followers, promote events or contests, and grow your sales is to use paid shoutouts.
Statistics to help social media marketers identify the optimal posting times on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest & Instagram.
Social media buys can be an affordable and efficient way to market to your ideal customers online - even for those with small budgets.
If LinkedIn is your primary social media channel for marketing, keep in the mind the following tips to improve your performance.
Two leading e-commerce platforms have announced integrations with Instagram. Will it breathe new life into the practice of social commerce?