Category: Social Media

How To Build An Audience On Social Media with Damian Keyes

On the podcast this week I talk with musician, entrepreneur and social media strategist Damian Keyes.

Damian founded The British Institute of Modern Music (BIMM) at age 18, which is now valued at over £50M. He then went on to build and invest in several other businesses including DK Music Management, DK Music Academy & Warble Entertainment. Damian continues his music career and has played at London’s Hyde Park to 150,000 people alongside Eric Clapton, Alanis Morissette, The Who, & Bob Dylan.

There are many synergies when it comes to building a band and building a great social media presence. Damian provides a unique perspective from the music industry that many in the business world can learn from.

Join me as I discuss building your audience on social media with Damian.

Listen in and as always if you have any questions you can get in touch via Twitter @SeanClark.

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The Top 3 Facebook Ad Mistakes to Avoid

In this week’s show we look at 3 common mistakes that are made when running Facebook ads.

Facebook advertising is becoming extremely popular, and ever more effective. This is reflected in the amount now being spent on advertising on the social network.

Facebook’s revenue from advertising was up 63% for the 2nd quarter of 2016 to $6.24 billion. Mobile ads, account for around 84% of that revenue.

If you haven’t yet given Facebook advertising a try, maybe it is time. Before you do though it may be worth listening in to this week’s show so you can give your ads the best chance of success.

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Social Media as a Recruitment Tool with Julie Bishop

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Episode 66 of The Small Business Marketing Report Podcast

In this episode of the Small Business Marketing Report we are talking recruitment with Julie Bishop from Jobhop.co.uk.

Social media is impacting many areas of both our personal and work lives. In some market sectors it is more noticeable than others.

Recruitment is one area in which social media is having the biggest effect.

Today we talk with Julie Bishop aka JobHopJulie. Julie is a social media trainer, social recruiter and author of The Social Jobseeker.

Julie explains how she helps companies leverage social media to improve their recruitment methods. In the process lowering costs and increasing the quality of the employees they hire.

We a look at the uses for each social media channel in the recruitment process. As well as identifying what it takes for a company to recruit in an effective manner.

It may be no surprise that there is more to it than just a Tweet with an ad for your job vacancy!

Listen in to the show as we discuss Social Media Recruitment in more detail. Please leave any comments below.

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Getting Started With Twitter Ads [PODCAST]

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Episode 49 of The Small Business Marketing Report Podcast

Sean & Robert discuss some of the ways you can use Twitter Ads to reach your audience and make your social media marketing more effective.

We always tend to look at Twitter as the marketing channel that business can leverage for free. But with the vast amount of content now being distributed through Twitter it’s becoming tougher to get noticed.

Sometimes it may be more effective to set a budget and use the targeting features that Twitter has to offer with its paid advertising tools.

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