This post will outline ways to evaluate your current social media and marketing freelancer, agency, or in-house team to ensure that you are getting the best results possible.

In this post we outline questions to help make sure you are getting the high-quality and relevant service(s) you need when hiring a digital practitioner.

The second tip from our guide, 5 Instagram Tactics to Grow Your Small Business

Our first tip for growing your small business in 2017 using Instagram.

Check out Episode 2 of the Official Social Media Recap Show for this week’s dose of digital updates and social media trends! We talked about the latest installment in the battle between Instagram and Snapchat stories as well as how hypertargeting can help you to make the most of your budget when marketing.

This week's share of all things social media-updates, trends, tips, and our featured account of the week.

People who weren’t there can get a chance to listen and experience the content on their own time. It can keep the work alive for weeks, months, and years to come rather than let the content exploration end when the physical talk does.

This year clearly marked the year that Snapchat hit it’s tipping point and reached the masses (67% of their active users are 18–35 year olds). It is no longer seen as a fad or the next best app all the teenagers are using. Snapchat has become the fastest growing social media app growing from 10M active users to 100M active users in less than three years. And if that isn’t a dramatic statistic to convince you, then how about this: Snapchat daily video views increased from 7B daily video views in January 2016 to 10B daily video views at the end of April 2016. 🙉