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A library of social media marketing resources, thoughtfully crafted and curated by our experts.
Organic Instagram Posting Now Added to the SocialMadeSimple Suite of Marketing Services!
Since 2009, SocialMadeSimple has been bringing businesses success through paid social advertising on both Instagram and Facebook, as well as organic posting on Facebook and other social networks. Due to popular demand, posting organic content to Instagram has now been added to the SocialMadeSimple suite of services for $200 per month!
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Get To Know The Role of Our JustListed.Social Product Specialist
JustListed.Social (JLS) powered by SocialMadeSimple is a real estate lead generation solution on social media. Learn how Dan Black helps real estate professionals market themselves and their services via targeted Facebook advertising in his role as JLS Product Specialist.
Why Franchises Choose SocialMadeSimple as Their Paid Social Advertising Vendor
Running paid social media ad campaigns (successfully) requires a team of experts that know what they’re doing. Corey Cotnoir, SocialMadeSimple’s Chief Operating Officer, breaks down the 2 main reasons why franchises trust SMS to get the job done: powerful social marketing software designed for scalability & an impressive track record of producing qualified leads for businesses of all industries.
How We Keep Up With Social Media Trends & Best Practices
Social media marketing trends are unpredictable and constantly evolving. From weekly training sessions to sharing new articles, learn how the SocialMadeSimple team keeps up with growing social media trends & best practices from our Director of Client Services, Veronica Jackson, & Business Development Manager, Ryan Chiasson.
Customer Success Stories
Vacation Properties Rental Business Generates Over 17,400 Website Visits Per Year Using Paid Social Advertising
Being a family-owned and operated company, Marco Island Vacation Properties have limited resources to allocate towards digital marketing and were in need of a social marketing program that, above all else, focused on driving website traffic, increasing brand awareness, and building engagement to book more vacation rentals. Learn how this Vacation Properties Rental business generates over 17,400 website visits per year using paid social advertising.
Medical Practice Growth Provider Uses White-Labeled Social Media Services To Drive Results For Over 1,600 Medical Practices
SocialMadeSimple works with a leading end-to-end medical practice growth solution provider. This partner was looking to add social media services to their suite of products and they were in need of a white-labeled vendor that could deliver quality social media services at scale for several of their clients. Today, SocialMadeSimple produces social media content and ads for over 1,600 of their active clients.
E-Commerce Business Generates An Average of 26 Leads Per Month
Become Our Next Success Story The Heritage Institute offers professional development courses in teaching for K-12 educators through workshops, field studies, and online courses. They were in need of a social marketing program that, above all else, focused on...
Industry Updates
Twitter’s Newest Launches: Carousel Ads and Fleets
Twitter has followed in the footsteps of its fellow social media platforms and launched Fleets stories and a new feature to its ad platform: carousel ads. Should marketers be shifting their attention to Twitter? Will these new features be the big hit that Twitter is hoping for?
Black Friday Marketing Tips & Ideas 2020
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are right around the corner, and if you sell anything online, then you might know this is the most wonderful time of the (sales) year! It’s safe to say this year has been anything but predictable, and this unpredictability is carrying over into Black Friday. This article will guide you through some of the most effective Black Friday marketing tips and ideas to drive sales.
How Will Social Media Usage Change Post-Pandemic?
While social media platforms got to enjoy an unexpected spike in users, eMarketer research cautions that this trend may normalize sooner than we think. Although, don’t forget that social media usage normalizing sometime soon does not mean that social media advertising is going anywhere any time soon!
Social Marketing: How To’s
Gaining a Creative Edge in Instagram Stories
For a business to be successful in this modern world, it needs to produce successful Instagram Stories. Here at SocialMadeSimple, we recognize the struggle of recognition and created a list of 7 tried-and-true tips for gaining that creative edge in your Instagram Stories.
What Are Custom & Lookalike Audiences in Facebook Ads Manager and How To Use Them
What Are Lookalike Audiences? Go beyond interest and behavior targeting and reach an audience that mirrors your existing customer base. That’s exactly what lookalike audiences do. They are a targeting audience built from a custom audience that can originate anywhere...
How To Get Started With Facebook Ads
In the world of Facebook advertising, there are many moving parts, best practices, and a revolving door of new features to keep up with, so it’s completely normal to feel unsure of how to get started with Facebook ads. This article breaks down the 3 components of Facebook ads: the campaign, the ad set, and the ad itself. Learn not only what Facebook can do for your business, but all you need to know to build the confidence needed to get started with Facebook ads!
Social Marketing: Best Practices
Why Boosting Facebook Posts Is Worth It
Expanding your follower count on Facebook is a difficult task. Between constantly shifting algorithms, drawing in new members, and competing businesses, the journey to growth is a long one. This is why Facebook posses a feature that allows you to place that post in front of your desired audience: boosting Facebook posts.
What is SocialMadeSimple’s (Free) 90-Day Franchise Marketing Pilot Program?
Client Success Manager, Andrew Seraphin, & Business Development Manager, Ryan Chiasson, chat about our free 90-day franchise marketing pilot program & how it can generate revenue and drive real results at zero cost to franchises.
What’s the Value of a Social Media Calendar?
Every day is a knife’s edge decision on what, when, and where to post. So many platforms to manage & more posts to release. Without a proper regimen of posting, you won’t sustain or grow your audience any time soon. Now is time to learn the value of a social media calendar!
Business Best Practices
Finding The Best Digital Marketing Agency
Hiring the right digital marketing agency for your business can be a challenge, no matter the scale or industry. With so many needs unmet, a limited budget, and more, it’s no wonder business owners struggle with decision-making. Don’t mistake the trees for the forest though, as we can simplify this foreboding issue into easy steps.
The Power of Influencer Marketing
by Andrew Jerome | Jul 15, 2021Have you ever watched a show on Netflix that you’d never normally sit down for, just because a friend recommended it? How about buying clothes endorsed by a relative? Maybe you took a risk on a new restaurant, as a colleague had enjoyed...
Social Media Mythbusters: Does Social Media Really Generate Leads?
Do you have any misconceptions about doing business on social media? We’ve heard it all! SocialMadeSimple’s Chief Operating Officer, Corey Cotnoir, sits down with Business Development Manager, Ryan Chiasson, to prove a common social media myth wrong & explain why social media is one of the most effective ways to generate leads.
The SocialMadeSimple Show
The SocialMadeSimple Show- Dan Black Ep. 10
“We’ve been doing it for ten years. This is what we do, we’re good at it, and we have awesome tools and technology to generate these leads.” In this episode, we break down all things JustListed.Social (JLS), our lead generation social media solution for the real estate industry. JLS Product Specialist, Dan Black, joins Ryan Chiasson, Business Development Manager, to talk about what his day-to-day looks like, partnerships with major real estate associations, exactly how JLS generates real leads for real estate agents and brokerages, and more!
The SocialMadeSimple Show- David Black Ep. 9
CEO of SocialMadeSimple, David Black, is back for another episode! Watch David and Business Development Manager, Ryan Chiasson, sit down to dive deeper into why businesses in industries such as insurance or real estate need social media marketing more than ever, how the remote work life has impacted company culture, advice for small business owners, and more!
The SocialMadeSimple Show- Corey Cotnoir Ep. 8
SocialMadeSimple’s Chief Operating Officer and first-ever returning guest, Corey Cotnoir, is back with Business Development Manager, Ryan Chiasson, to break down the ins and outs of running a lead generation ad campaign. Watch to learn what a lead generation ad is, the most important thing to consider when running a campaign, biggest misconceptions, and more!