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Photo by Georgia de Lotz on Unsplash Unleashing the full potential of social media in your marketing strategy is no joke. It’s not enough to simply exist in the digital realm and hope for the best. You need to crack the code on how to measure social media success and rise above the sea of mediocrity. It is, therefore, imperative to measure your social media performance to assess your position and pinpoint areas for improvement.…

Photo by Christina @ wocintechchat.com on Unsplash Thinking about starting a marketing agency business? With over 428,744 advertising agencies worldwide, it’s no wonder this option is a popular choice. Whether you’re a marketing expert looking to strike out on your own, or an entrepreneur with a passion for business, starting a marketing agency can be an exciting and rewarding venture. But with so many things to consider, from the type of services you’ll offer to…

Photo by Solen Feyissa on Unsplash Are you looking to up your social media game in 2023? Then you need to be using TikTok for your business! And while you might think this app is all about trendy dances and viral challenges, it’s actually a goldmine for marketers. With an impressive 755 million users in 2022 (and counting), TikTok presents a unique opportunity for B2C and B2B businesses to connect with the younger audience in…

If you’re scratching your head wondering how to use LinkedIn as a business (and no, we’re not talking about just talent hunting), this article is tailor-made for you. With over 900 million users across 200 countries and regions, LinkedIn is a de facto leading business and employment-focused platform. Most importantly, it’s a powerful tool for businesses looking to amp up their brand, reach new audiences, and even close deals. But before you start firing off…

We bet you’ve probably heard about Artificial Intelligence (AI), ChatGPT, and all that buzz, but have you wondered how you can leverage AI in social media to take your marketing game to the next level? Despite some doubts about AI’s impact on the job market, the reality is that AI is here to stay and is only getting better. In fact, the AI market is projected to grow from $387.45 billion in 2022 to $1,394.30…

Having a defined workflow is crucial if you want to keep your digital marketing campaigns on track and make sure your team is meeting its goals. Defining the roles of each team member is also important and heavily depends on the type of content you are creating as well as the types of marketing activities you are responsible for completing for your brand or clients. For most marketing teams, we’ve learned that each person’s role…

Creating, approving, and scheduling Instagram content is now easier than ever thanks to our latest update to GAIN and the GAIN Notify app. GAIN supports MOV/MP4/AVI files so you can upload both images and videos to your Instagram page and have them approved by clients or stakeholders. When it’s time to publish Instagram content, you’ll receive a notification through email and the GAIN Notify app and be able to publish your content to Instagram with…

We know how much everyone, including us, hates sending feedback on content back-and-forth in messy email chains. As a content approver, we know you’ll want to be notified when your marketing team, agency, or content creators send content for your approval, but we also know you don’t want to receive ten separate emails back-and-forth when just one email would do. With GAIN, content approvers have complete control over what content gets published and when. Your…

Rather than dealing with the fuss of hiring a new team member, or worrying how a new person will adapt to your company culture, you might opt to hire a few interns or freelancers to help lighten your team’s workload. Working with interns and freelance content creators is a highly-efficient way to increase your agency or brand’s content output. However, if you’re struggling to organize how your team manages content outsourcing, GAIN can help. With…

Do a quick Google search for “social media content calendar,” and you’ll find dozens of downloadable spreadsheet templates from some of the biggest names in marketing. While these downloadable documents are filled with creative ideas, there is one major issue: spreadsheets are a terrible way to create and collaborate on social posts, especially if you want to include images or video, i.e., the type of content that audiences crave on social media. What’s more, sending…