An optimal blog marketing strategy involves a mixture of paid and organic advertising. Whether you want to earn revenue from affiliate marketing links or you want to promote other products/services, here are 3 helpful and cost-free ways to attract... (Read More)

Social media marketing is expected to grow exponentially over the next several years, but Facebook will likely remain one of the biggest and best platforms for connecting with your audience. If you're in the beginning stages of launching a Facebook... (Read More)

Social media marketing is expected to grow exponentially over the next several years, but Facebook will likely remain one of the biggest and best platforms for connecting with your audience. If you're in the beginning stages of launching a Facebook... (Read More)

Social media marketing practices are always changing, but there still remain some persistent problems that some marketers can't seem to give up on. If you're concerned about potentially driving away your followers with well-intentioned but poorly... (Read More)

Are you experiencing lackluster results from your email marketing campaigns? Here are several reasons why many e-mail marketing efforts fall short — and what you can do to get more people to open and read your e-mails: Your headlines are... (Read More)

One of the nation's powerhouse cancer fundraisers put its spotlight on Utah this month as Social5 joined forces with top business groups across the state to raise critical research funding in the battle against blood cancers. The result: more... (Read More)

Fear appeals refer to emotionally-provocative forms of communication that psychologically motivate consumers to make purchasing decisions based on perceptions of significant or impending risks to themselves, their loved ones, or their lives. Many... (Read More)

When it comes to data analyses of posts with and without images, results appear to be mixed on whether or not an image truly increases engagement on social media. There are obviously multiple factors involved - the relevancy of your copy, the... (Read More)

Hosting an event can be an immensely stressful but rewarding experience. Whether you're hosting a free online webinar or a paid event at a local convention center, there are many ways you can promote the event without going over budget. Here are... (Read More)

With only 140 characters or a couple lines of text, getting a social media post perfect is important. It can be tempting to throw something together and forget about it. Sadly, this tends to be too many people’s social media strategy, and it’s... (Read More)