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

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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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How Retail Stores Should Use Email Marketing Automation

INTRODUCTION

Email marketing automation

According to Litmus research, email marketing for the retail, e-commerce and consumer goods or services industry has an average ROI of $45 for every $1 spent. However, today’s consumers expect personalized communications, which can cost you a lot of time if you’re trying to do this manually. 

That’s where email marketing automation comes it. Automated campaigns, also known as drip campaigns, allow you to automatically send emails based on certain triggers, like a designated timeframe or a consumer’s specific action(s). This allows you to streamline your marketing efforts so you can reach the right customers at the right time, and hopefully, generate sales.

Following are some tips for using email marketing automation for your retail store or e-commerce shop.

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