Life Begins at the End of Your Comfort Zone

Life Begins at the End of Your Comfort Zone

“Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.” ~Neale Donald Walsch

Required Reading

Love ‘Em or Hate ‘Em: 9 Interesting Facts About List Posts

You see them everywhere. You read them daily. You’ve probably written a few yourself. You’ve also probably gotten tired of them. What are these ubiquitous rulers of the internet content world? List posts.

Learn how to Design, Launch, and Promote Social Marketing Campaigns on Facebook

Facebook is the largest social network in the world, with a population greater than any nation on Earth.  Succeeding on social media is what Facebook does, and it’s… Read More The post Learn how to Design, Launch, and Promote Social Marketing Campaigns on Facebook appeared first on Hootsuite Social Media Management.

What 1 Million Tweets Taught Us About How People Tweet Successfully

Given 140 characters, how can you make the absolute most of every single word, hashtag, and link in a tweet? We’ve been excited to test and experiment with answering that question by trying out headline ideas, power words, psychology, science, and more. Now we’re happy to share the quantitative numbers—based on 1 million tweets from Buffer users—about what seems to drive the most clicks, retweets, and engagement on Twitter! tl;dr The top takeaways from Buffer’s study on ideal tweets We’ll dive deep into all the Twitter data and … The post What 1 Million Tweets Taught Us About How People Tweet Successfully appeared first on Social.

13 Email Workflows You Should Be Using in Your Marketing Automation

Are your contacts going with the flow, or are they just sitting dormant in your marketing database? If you don't have any automated email workflows set up, your answer is probably the latter — which means you're missing out on some major opportunities to nurture and engage your existing contacts. Did you know that B2B marketers who implement marketing automation increase their sales pipeline contribution by an average of 10% according to a report by Forrester? But wait … there's more.

IFTTT Recipes for Social Media Marketers

Are social media tasks eating up a lot of your time? Want to streamline your activities? IFTTT (If This Then That) is a free service that allows you to automate tasks between applications and social networks. In this article you’ll discover how to create IFTTT recipes to save time on social media marketing. #1: Create a Recipe in […] This post IFTTT Recipes for Social Media Marketers first appeared on Social Media Examiner. Social Media Examiner – Your Guide to the Social Media Jungle

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Heard in the SchneiderB Bloc Facebook Group

Does anyone have a presentation you have used to go with a talk to staff regarding retention and/or marketing and how it's everyone's job? I've been wanting to speak or provide PD hours to our staff, but before I open my mouth I want to see what others have done. Read more.

About the author 

Brendan Schneider

Hey, I’m Brendan, and this is my blog. After 28 years working in private, independent schools in mostly admissions, enrollment, marketing, communications, and fundraising roles, I decided to make SchneiderB Media my full-time job, where I help schools get more inquiries through my Fractional Digital Marketer program. I also started the MarCom Society, a membership created expressly to help, support, and train marketing and communications professionals at schools.