More than 100 years ago, the showman P.T. Barnum observed, “Nothing draws a crowd like a crowd.” That statement couldn’t be more true today. Would you dare step foot in a restaurant before checking the reviews? How often do you opt for the YouTube tutorial with five views vs. the one with 5,000? In a world where...
Having trouble getting back into the flow with your online marketing after the holidays? Dive right in to 2019 with a lead generation campaign. These campaigns are easy to set up quickly, and they work well for engaging your audience. Plus, they generate valuable leads for future remarketing purposes. Mission Foods’ “Snack Showdown” Vote-to-Enter Contest The Super Bowl...
Does your agency use interactive marketing campaigns to drive leads for clients? If so, I’m sure you are looking for a feature-rich and highly reliable SaaS solution to manage and scale these campaigns. Is ShortStack the right SaaS platform for your needs? This article will help answer that question for you. Here are seven reasons ShortStack is the perfect...
Attention is a problem… engagement is a problem… conversion is a problem… With so many businesses in every niche and industry imaginable having an online presence, it’s becoming harder and harder to cut through all of the noise and get your brand noticed. Just consider this fact: There are over 140,000 new websites launched each day! As a...
If you’re planning on running an online contest, I have a little disconcerting news for you: people cheat. It happens in contests of all sizes, no matter the prize or premise. You may think, “My contest is immune to cheaters - I’m just giving away a few bottles of nail polish.” But I’ve seen cheating happen in...
Have you ever been stymied by the 150-character limit in your Instagram bio? How about the inability to add more than one link in that bio? Well, Instagram has apparently heard the grumbling. Instagram announced last week that now when you include a # or @ in your bio, they become live links that lead to another...
Your fancy new Facebook page is ready for the world to see. Now you want to know: What do you do to build followers? It’s tempting to click that little “Invite Friends to Like this Page” button ...
We’re on a mission to save our users time and money. You’re already using ShortStack to build lead-capturing campaigns, including contests and quizzes. And we know you’re using our marketing automation features -- like autoresponders and scheduled emails -- to stay in touch with your customers. Now you can do even more, all within ShortStack. We’ve added a...
Almost all business owners know that they need to be on Facebook -- and increasingly, on Instagram -- and plenty are also focusing their time and effort on Pinterest. But what about YouTube? It’s one of the original social networks, and as the stats suggest, it has the most engaged followers. Actually, there’s only one stat that...
This post has been updated to reflect changes in Facebook/Instagram's policies, as announced on December 11, 2018 Instagram changed the way hashtag contests are run in December 2018. Now, Instagram hashtag contest entries must include both the contest hashtag(s) and an @mention of the Instagram Business Account running the contest. Learn more by reading Hashtag Contests &...
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