DIY (Do It Yourself) Video Strategy

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Carmella Social Media Terms Glossary

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Getting the Most Out of Pinterest

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Social Media Tips & Tricks from the Experts

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Automation and big data in social media

CMH Case Study Report Evaluating the Canmore Marketing Hub. So, the Canmore Marketing Hub Trial is over. We sure learned a lot from our trial clients when it comes to providing affordable social media for mountain towns. We’d like to share some of our findings and thoughts with you.     Who were our trial clients? […]

2017 Social Media Trends Summary and 2018 Predictions

Social Media is always changing…  The CarmellaCrew got together last week to cover off the changes we’ve seen in social media in 2017 and we’ve got some strong predictions for 2018. As professionals in the social media marketing industry, it is important to stay up-to-date with all the new technology and trends in the social […]

What The Heck Is Alignable?

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The Perfect Combo: How To Create Snackable Digital Content

Have you heard of snackable content? It’s the shift towards micro-moments and the use of mobile phones is driving it. Consumers want their needs to be addressed on-demand with complete relevance.    Google tells us that mobile driven website searches are up 20%, and that “micro-moments” are becoming increasingly important as the consumer spends 18% […]

Why Social Media is a Key Ingredient in Growing Your Small Business

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