As we close out 2015 and enter 2016, business owners are thinking of the “next big thing” to make their company stand out in the new year. New game plans, budgets, and ideas are swirling. Owners and colleagues are strategizing  new ways to boost business. Answers how to reach local consumers are being explored. These [...]

Holiday shopping is in full swing. Businesses both big and small are working over time to bring holiday cheer and ease the shopping experience for everyone. If you do not have your plan for promoting your business or product yet, fear not, the power of managed social media is here to save you. Most likely [...]

Your employees, logo, and colors define your company’s personality. The consumer knows your product by name. They are a returning customer, because they know and trust your product. This is all based on people that do know. But what about customers that do not know? What if you had to introduce yourself through a social media outlet? What [...]

Facebook has always encouraged companies to post ads, and charge them per click. Ads draw the audience’s attention to a specific brands, and re-directs them to the company’s website. The old pay-per-click method also included “likes” and shared content. Any attention to a brand is good, but the goal is to turn likes into customers. [...]

Facebook is rolling out some new changes. The largest social media platform in the world is catering to the individual user by allowing them to customize their Facebook News Feed. Users can now choose which friends, interests, and pages they prefer to see information from first. Needless to say, this new application is called “See First.” [...]

By now you have heard video content is leading the heavy-weight division of content marketing. For those who have been keeping an open ear to the social media trend, you understand video is captivating to an audience. More time is spent watching video rather than reading a post. Each social media platform is trying to [...]

MILE Social manages multiple social media platforms for small businesses. After carefully analyzing a business’s needs and goals, MILE composes a proposal. This proposal breaks down the company’s  existing social media presence, then makes suggestions for platforms MILE feels will better  the business, along with the benefits of each. One platform MILE stresses for every small [...]

If you have not heard, real-time streaming just got better. Meerkat is an app that allows you to watch and stream live video.  It started off strictly linked to a Twitter profile.  However, over the course of me writing this blog, Meerkat has jumped on the Facebook train. The “producer” of the stream can post a [...]