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4 Instagram Trends You Need to Know

By Samy Simorangkir

It’s one of the fastest growing social networks to date, and with an increase in usage comes an evolution of behavior. Some of the trends that applied to Instagram a couple of years ago are still true today: Lifestyle content is important. Relevant hashtags are important. However, here are a few more recent trends that are important to consider when creating Instagram content for your brand.

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Why Service-Oriented Companies Should Be on Pinterest

By Erin Minty

Pinterest is a must-have social media network for ecommerce  brands because it’s easy for users to search and click-through to purchase. But every brand should be using Pinterest, even service companies. Here’s why:

  • The half-life of a Pinterest post is 1,600 times longer than that of a Facebook post.
  • On average, users spend 14.2 minutes pinning every time they sign in.
  • Pinterest grew 97 percent last year, making it the fastest growing social media network in 2014.

Even though most of the media is busy talking about Snapchat and Instagram, Pinterest has been silently and steadily growing. It’s not just somewhere your mom likes to keep track of her DIY projects; it’s a huge player in the social network game. So if you don’t have a Pinterest page for your company, you’re missing out on a large group of potential consumers.

But how can a service company use Pinterest to its advantage? Here are some tips:

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