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3 Reasons to Schedule Facebook Posts

Schedule Facebook Posts by Social Buzz Lab

Are you struggling to share content on your Facebook page consistently? Have you heard that using third party apps to schedule a post to go out at the best time to reach your market can be detrimental to your engagement success? You can now breath a sigh of relief. Facebook has rolled out a schedule feature for page admins to queue posts. It may seem a little awkward at first but it does the job nicely. 3 Reasons to Use Facebook Scheduled Posts Strategic Planning – With the ability to … [Read more...]

Filed under: BUZZ, Facebook, Social Media, Strategy Tagged with best time to post, engagement, facebook, facebook scheduler, how to, page activity, page admin, schedule facebook posts, strategic planning, time management, visual

8 Easily Corrected Social Media Blunders

By Patsy Stewart 55 Comments

Social Media can be a real asset to marketing your brand but you can also miss some fantastic opportunities to capitalize on the full potential of social media marketing by making some common blunders. John Lusher shared the 11 Things NOT To Do on Social Media. This post will cover solutions to some common mistakes people overlook when planning the steps to their social marketing strategy. How to Correct 8 Common Blunders of Social Media The first visual image most people will see is … [Read more...]

Filed under: Branding, BUZZ, Social Media, Social Networking, Strategy Tagged with build relationships, don't do on social media, how to, integrated marketing, marketing, marketing strategy, social media, social media strategy

The Visual Elements of Facebook Timeline [Infographic]

By Patsy Stewart 19 Comments

Facebook's new Timeline for business pages has brought many opportunities to many page administrators. From cover images to profiles images to milestone images, but all have unique sizes that are not standard. Facebook Timeline is VISUAL Erika Bentley, Graphic Designer for The Social Buzz Lab, created this infographic to help you understand image sizes and terminology used for an attractive and engaging Facebook Page using the timeline features for business pages. If you're … [Read more...]

Filed under: BUZZ, Facebook, News and Events Tagged with engagement, facebook, facebook image sizes infographic, facebook images, facebook timeline graphic sizes, facebook timeline graphics, facebook timeline image sizes, facebook timeline training, facebook workshop, image sizes, infographic, roanoke, timeline visual elements, training, va, virginia, visual, workshop

Everything You Need to Know About Pinterest [9 Infographics]

By Patsy Stewart 32 Comments

There's no denying that there is a new kid on the social media block and her name is Pinterest and she is creating a big BUZZ. Pinterest is a virtual bulletin board that originally appealed to mostly woman but has now been grasped by businesses and savvy marketers. Similar to the new visual direction of Facebook's timeline, Pinterest is also visual. I am a huge fan of infographics, in fact, follow me on Pinterest to see my board on Fantastic Infographics. There are some great infographics … [Read more...]

Filed under: BUZZ, Pinterest, Social Media Tagged with buzz, how to, infographic, marketing strategy, pinterest, social media marketing, social media strategy, visual

Social Buzz for Children’s Miracle Network Radiothon

By Patsy Stewart 1 Comment

Childrens Miracle Network Hospitals For the Kids

Social Media has become a vital part of any successful non-profit marketing campaign. We are excited to be selected as the social media team for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals during the "Dick & Dave's Care for Kids Radiothon" benefiting Southwestern Virginia's Carilion Clinic Children's Hospital. On behalf of Children's Miracle Network Hospitals and Dick & Dave on Q99FM, we invite you to join in March 2 & 3, 2012, as area families share the message of hope and … [Read more...]

Filed under: BUZZ, News and Events, Social Networking Tagged with childrens miracle network, cmnh, dick & dave, non profit, q99fm, radiothon, roanoke, social buzz, social media, social media buzz, va

How Chiropractors Can Leverage Social Media

By Patsy Stewart 6 Comments

Recently I was asked to speak to a group of Chiropractors about using social media for their practice. Each time I speak to a niche group, I research to find out how the industry is using social media so I can provide real examples of uses. I found some Chiropractors and Wellness Centers that are using Facebook and Twitter. Most are not consistent with their posts and very little engagement, but they are taking small steps. I also found there were a lot of videos on Youtube and a few blogs … [Read more...]

Filed under: Branding, BUZZ, Social Media, Traditional Tagged with branding, buzz, chiropractic, chiropractor, facebook, how to, marketing, public speaker, social media, social media marketing, twitter, youtube

Reflecting on Our First Year – The Birth of a Business

By Patsy Stewart 1 Comment

Time flies when you're having fun and I literally mean that. I find it hard to believe that it's been a year since the birth of my company. My baby is celebrating it's first birthday! It seems like it was only a few months ago when I was trying to come up with the perfect name and bouncing it off of my friends and confidants. I shared many iterations of names but I was sure I had made the right choice when I came up with The Social Buzz Lab. They all agreed! I did hours of research, applied … [Read more...]

Filed under: BUZZ, News and Events Tagged with branding, business, buzz, clients, company, gratitude, marketing, social buzz lab, we build buzz

Facebook Page Browser Video Tutorial Plus 11 Additional Tips

By Patsy Stewart 3 Comments

There have been an ever increasing number of Facebook Business pages popping up. Many companies have outsourced their social media while a great number are managing their own content and startegies. I recently wrote a guest post on Handshake 2.0 about the 10 Things You Should Know Facebook Business Pages. After writing that post I thought of another tool that Facebook released nearly a year ago and most users just don't know about it. The best way I could think of to describe this feature and … [Read more...]

Filed under: BUZZ, Facebook, Social Media Tagged with business page, facebook page, facebook page browser, facebook training, handshake2.0, how to, patsy stewart, social buzz, social media, social media strategy, tutorial, video

Eleven Things NOT To Do on Social Media

By John Lusher 13 Comments

Social Media has become an active component of many marketing strategies. We recently developed a handout entitled,you guessed it, 11 Things NOT To Do on Social Media. We gave you a sneak peak in our post Don't Do It, Three Things that Can Zap the Buzz. Instead of just providing you with the list and making you read them all for yourself, our Social Media (mad) Scientist, John Lusher, put a video spin on some of these items. We hope you enjoy!! John Lusher on Things NOT To Do on Social … [Read more...]

Filed under: BUZZ, Social Networking, Strategy Tagged with do not do, how to, john lusher, mad scientist, not to do, online relationships, self promote, social buzz, social media, social networking

The Visual Elements of Facebook Timeline [Infographic]

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