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SocialMadeSimple Ranked on the 2021 Inc. 5000 List
SocialMadeSimple Ranked on the 2021 Inc. 5000 List Inc. Magazine Unveils Its Annual List of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies--the Inc. 5000Needham, MA August 17, 2021 - Inc. magazine ranked SocialMadeSimple as 2,018 on its annual Inc. 5000 list, the most...
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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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Choosing the best franchise marketing agency
When selecting a franchise marketing agency to work with, it’s best to do your research beforehand. See how SocialMadeSimple stacks up against SoCi and Scorpion Marketing.
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.
Customer Success Stories
Curves for Women Uses Facebook Advertising to Drive 170+ Leads in 90-Day Franchise Marketing Pilot Program
Become Our Next Success Story Curves for Women, also known as Curves, is an international fitness franchise with nearly 400 U.S. locations. They offer 30-minute full-body workouts designed for women, with the support of a coach both in-club & online. The...
Children’s Fitness Franchise Generates 180+ Leads in 90 Days Through Franchise Marketing Pilot Program
Become Our Next Success Story Kidokinetics is a children's fitness franchise offering all-around sports fitness programs for kids of all ages and fitness levels through local camps and classes. They needed a social media marketing strategy that could effectively boost...
Versa Lift Attic Storage Systems’ Social Media Advertising Campaigns Reach Over 2 Million Users on Facebook & Instagram
Versa Lift by Byers Products Group is one of the best home storage systems on the market and has been driving results with SocialMadeSimple since 2018. Check out their case study to see how SocialMadeSimple’s Social Media Advertising campaigns have reached over 2 million people.
Industry Updates
The Rise and Fall of Current Social Media Platforms
With social media being ever-evolving, it’s required that businesses keep up with what’s new on each platform to know what’s best for their digital marketing! Keep reading to see why Facebook and Instagram users are growing unhappy as the platforms inch closer and closer to becoming more like TikTok.
3 Content Marketing Strategies to Use in 2023
Don’t even think about diving into next year’s business plans before you’ve solidified what’s new in the social media marketing world. First things first – Content marketing strategies! Here are the top 3 strategies to master in 2023…
2 Things To Know Before Your Franchise Uses LinkedIn For Recruitment
It’s no secret that social media is an effective approach to recruitment. What many franchise owners don’t know are the important concepts to consider before leveraging LinkedIn for recruitment. Let’s break down the 2 main things to consider!
Social Marketing: How To’s
10 Can’t-Miss Instagram Marketing Tips For Any Business
If you’re new to Instagram or just want to dive into the basics, check out this Instagram Marketing blog post for quick steps to setting up an Instagram Business account, reasons why your business should be on Instagram, and more!
4 Layers of Instagram Funnels
What are Instagram funnels? Originally designed by S.T. Elmo Lewis way, way back in 1891, the funnel concept was made to highlight the thoughts of potential customers. Descending through four layers, each one filtering out individuals, until the ones who remain are most likely to take action on the ad. Today, we at SocialMadeSimple are going to help you apply it to Instagram.
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.
Social Marketing: Best Practices
How To Setup a Facebook Pixel Like a Pro
The Facebook Pixel, also known as Meta Pixel, is a piece of code that tracks and collects data on user activity on your website for optimizing and personalizing ads. Setting up your Facebook Pixel can be a piece of cake with the right steps! The place to start? We’ll lead the way…
How To Verify Your Domain In Facebook Business Manager
By verifying your domain, Facebook knows to associate your Page with your domain and gives only the rightful parties the green light to edit link previews and collect data for your website. There are 3 different methods of verifying your domain in Facebook Business Manager: DNS Verification, Meta Tags, & HTML File Upload. Learn how to verify your domain in Facebook Business Manager, share it with your agency, & more!
4 Powerful Ways Franchises Can Use Social Media For Recruitment
Finding the right talent for your franchise comes with a set of challenges, which is exactly why nine out of ten brands use social media for recruitment. Reach your potential employees where they already are… Social media! Did you know 86% of job seekers use social media to search for jobs, apply for roles directly from social media, and engage with job-related content?!
Business Best Practices
8 Digital Marketing Trends to Watch In 2022
Did you know 54% of the world’s population actively uses social media? Social media is constantly evolving and trends could change in the blink of an eye, so we’ve put together an article guiding you through 8 key digital marketing trends to watch in 2022 – From social commerce to video content & more.
8+ Tips to Planning a Facebook Ad Campaign for the Holidays
The holiday season is known for being a chaotic time for businesses, which is why the early fall is the perfect time to start planning a Facebook ad campaign for the holidays, build brand awareness, and create demand. Here are 8+ tips that many businesses tend to miss (including your competitors)!
5 Tips For Marketing Health Care On Social Media
If the public isn’t aware of the health care practice, they cannot be aided. Thus, marketing health care businesses is vital for the general good. What are the best ways to market your health care business? Here are five tips to remember when marketing health care on social media.
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!