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 Facebook/Instagram's announcement on April 4, 2018 Facebook (which owns Instagram) announced today it has disabled several Instagram Platform APIs. Third party Instagram apps will no longer be able to use APIs that provide access to follower lists, likes, relationships and public comments. What does this mean for you? When...
This post has been updated to reflect changes in Facebook/Instagram's policies, as announced on April 4, 2018 Facebook (which owns Instagram) announced today it has disabled several Instagram Platform APIs. Third party Instagram apps will no longer be able to use APIs that provide access to follower lists, likes, relationships and public comments. What does this...
As we announced earlier in the week via email to our users, we’ve made some exciting updates to ShortStack’s Campaign Builder. In today’s post we’ll highlight what you can expect the next time you log in. You can either watch the video below to see some of the most significant changes, or scroll down to read details about...
Around the ShortStack office, the madness that ensues during March has nothing to do with college basketball. Instead, we use the term “March madness” to describe the mind-blowing speed at which our developers are churning out platform upgrades! Since you’re probably busy keeping an eye on your actual basketball picks this week, we won’t list out every single...
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