Antisocial Media: The Rise and Fall of Social Media’s Promise

Once upon a time, social media was the digital utopia we never knew we needed. New platforms emerged, promising to connect the world in unimaginable ways. Twitter became a global town square where individuals and companies shared thoughts on an even playing field, while Facebook evolved from a college networking site into a virtual community […]

Antisocial Media: The Rise and Fall of Social Media’s Promise

A Day(s) In the Life of ISE 2018

We took to Instagram – and their STORIES feature in fact – to ‘storify’ what it’s like to attend the world’s largest AV trade show, the Integrated Systems Europe expo in Amsterdam. But, most of our readers don’t have Instagram accounts [if you don’t, follow-us NOW, here: @rAVePubs or at instagram.com/rAVePubs], yet, so we’ve created another way for you […]

A Day(s) In the Life of ISE 2018

Time to Consider Social Media Marketing Reach and Engagement Strategy

As I continue to discuss social media and application in the industry, when talking about social media and marketing, there’s a blending of the two that eventually takes place as conventional marketing methods eventually include social media reach and engagement. However, when I say engagement, I not only mean that you are engaging, but how […]

Time to Consider Social Media Marketing Reach and Engagement Strategy

Twitter is Good, But, Not Great! There’s Something Way, Way Better for AV Engagement

We’ve been blown away at how much engagement we have with our readers via the various social media outlets we have. We get hundreds of messages from you EVERY DAY – even on weekends! And, before Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn, we barely ever heard from you! And, it’s even more interesting at how segmented […]

Twitter is Good, But, Not Great! There’s Something Way, Way Better for AV Engagement

Gaining New Customers – Strategic Social Media and Marketing Focus For Integrators

Today, some well-known (and even some lesser known) systems integrators have made their mark in marketing and social media, however many are still looking for the proper strategies as well as the more enhanced ways to build the industry profile – especially to gain new customers. It seems that for any company to compete and advance […]

Gaining New Customers – Strategic Social Media and Marketing Focus For Integrators

It’s Social Marketing: Picture Perfect Posts

If you’ve had the chance to browse through some Instagram posts, you’ll notice that not all pictures look exactly the same. Some photos look like they might have been altered a smidgen, as if someone has used Photoshop to edit its appearance. These photos have been edited, yes, but not with a special app. It’s all […]

It’s Social Marketing: Picture Perfect Posts

It’s Social Marketing: Using Your Instagram

By now your Instagram account should be set up, and you should be ready to start sharing photos! Remember that Instagram is a social medium to share content via the use of photos or videos. These photos can be pretty much whatever you want them to be; if this account is a personal one, then you […]

It’s Social Marketing: Using Your Instagram

It’s Social Marketing: Instagram

Hopefully you were able to take away a good amount of information about what Twitter is and how to use it. Later in the series, we’ll return to each of the social mediums and take an in-depth look at how to use them specifically for marketing your business. For now, let’s stick with the basics. […]

It’s Social Marketing: Instagram

rAVe SMB Tip of the Week | Back to Basics: Instagram Video

rAVe SMB Tip of the Week | Back to Basics: Instagram Video

rAVe SMB Tip of the Week | Back to Basics: Instagram Video

rAVe SMB Tip of the Week | Back to Basics: Using #Hashtags on Instagram

rAVe SMB Tip of the Week | Back to Basics: Using #Hashtags on Instagram

rAVe SMB Tip of the Week | Back to Basics: Using #Hashtags on Instagram

rAVe SMB Tip of the Week | Back to Basics: Getting Started with Instagram

rAVe SMB Tip of the Week | Back to Basics: Getting Started with Instagram

rAVe SMB Tip of the Week | Back to Basics: Getting Started with Instagram