Hank’s Marketing and Business Tips #3: Receipts

Hank's Business and Marketing Tips

  Transcript: This is Hank Hoffmeier with your Marketing and Business tip for the day. Today’s tip is going be business related. Many of us that on our own businesses struggle with accounting and keeping up with receipts. One thing is digital receipts. If you receive receipts via email there is a great way to […]

Hank’s Marketing and Business Tips: #2: Instaheads

  Audio Transcript: This is Hank Hoffmeier with your business and marketing tip of the day.  Are you looking to grow your Instagram followers? If so, I found a great resource for you. Instaheads.com is now in beta and you can download their beta application to help you find followers. How this works is you can create […]

Instagram Now Supports Posting Up to 10 Photos as a Carousel

Instagram

With it’s most recent update, Instagram is not allowing users to post up to 10 photos as one time, as a scrollable carousel.  Users will see the update available over the next few weeks. The update kind of resembles the way the carousel ads on Facebook and Instagram now work.  Users no longer need to […]

Landscaper Using Facebook In a Unique Way to Communicate With Clients

Lawn Mower

I recently started a discussion on a Facebook group about how landscapers use Facebook to help grow their business. So far, there are 48 replies and going strong.  I was impressed with the amount of landscapers that are using Facebook to post pictures of their work and attract business. What caught my attention was a […]

How to Use Social Media as a Landscaper

Landscaper Facebook Ad

As Spring approaches, It reminds me of when I was excited to go and hand out flyers door to door to obtain clients. I also put some of those flyers on mailboxes, hoping that I would not received a warning or a fine, since it is not legal to do so.  Then there was the […]

Stories Are Coming to Facebook

Facebook App

First Snapchat, then Instagram, now Facebook will have “stories”. Stories are pictures and videos that disappear after 24 hours. Stories are not included in the News Feed. Users will see circular profile images at the top of their Newsfeed and when one is tapped on or clicked, it will bring you to that user’s Stories. […]

Using Fun Holidays: National Backwards Day

Tomorrow is National Backwards Day. This is a good opportunity for companies to have a little fun and humanize their brand.  You could wear your clothes backwards, do a process backwards or post a reverse video to your social media channels. Just make sure to capture it.  National Holidays or as I like to call […]

Tax Time Means Opportunity to Cash In

Now is the time everyone is starting to think about tax refunds. If people have not planned how they will spend their refunds by now, they soon will.  If you can get in front of them early enough, you might be able to attract some business. Think of discounts and specials that you can offer. Post your offers […]

Podcast: Discussing Business and Marketing

I recently appeared on Triangle Cast, where Jason Guigno and Corey Jeffreys explore the ways that people bend, break, or hack the rules to live a life of their choosing. This may include entrepreneurs, business leaders, and people from all walks of life.  During  Episode 8, there was a section where we discussed starting a business and being worried because […]

Planning for Success in 2017

Mike Mabe and Hank Hoffmeier

This is the year of success. I am making sure of it. In November, I sat down and planned what I want to do this year. For Social Post Interactive, I went from wanting to help businesses (any) with their digital marketing campaigns to narrowing down the types of companies that I can help best. This […]