Should Retail Businesses Still Use Pinterest?

INTRODUCTION

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According to Statista, social commerce sales in the United States are projected to exceed $79 billion by 2025.

This presents a huge opportunity for retailers with e-commerce capabilities; however, as more social media platforms introduce shopping tools, it’s more important than ever to be strategic about where you spend your time and money. 

Here are some insights about whether Pinterest is right for you and some tips for using the platform for your retail store or e-commerce shop.

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How to Manage Instagram Using Facebook Business Suite

INTRODUCTION

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According to a survey by VerticalResponse, 43% of small business owners spend at least six hours per week managing their social media accounts. That may seem reasonable to some, but that is time taken away from other aspects of running a business.

While there are a variety of third-party management tools that can help reduce the time spent on individual social media channels, they can be expensive, especially if you want to manage multiple accounts or unlock necessary features. Businesses that use Instagram (and also have a Facebook page) can use Facebook Business Suite to manage their account at no additional cost. 

Following are some tips on how to manage your Instagram posts and Stories with Facebook Business Suite.

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How to Market Your Space to Lure Group Events

INTRODUCTION

Event space

The choices of event spaces continue to increase, from traditional venues such as hotels and banquet halls to non-traditional venues such as barns and stadiums. With the increased competition, it’s important to find ways to make your venue stand out in the crowd so you can drive bookings, even on off-nights.

Here are tips for marketing your space to lure group events:

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