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  • How to avoid blurry images when posting to social media such as Instagram

    How to avoid blurry images when posting to social media such as Instagram

    When you upload an image to Instagram or other social media, they’re processed by the server, resized and sometimes cropped automatically, and we usually don’t have a lot of control over this. This is called ‘image optimisation’ and is done to improve the display speeds of your images. Image optimisation reduces the size of the…

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  • How to add or remove Facebook Page administrators – edit page roles

    How to add or remove Facebook Page administrators – edit page roles

    Facebook now describes Page access rather than relying only on the old administrator-role screen. Check whether you have the authority to manage access and whether the Page belongs to a business portfolio. Find Page access For the standard Page route, switch into the Page, then open Settings and privacy → Settings → Page setup →…

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  • What is a URL shortener and should I use one?

    What is a shortened link? A URL link shortner is a way of shortening or disguising a link. They’re normally used to create a shorter version of a very long link but can also be used to track click-throughs or often to disguise a link (commonly for nefarious purposes!). What does a shortened link look…

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  • 5 Tips for Capitalising on Your Instagram Business Presence

    A growing number of businesses are reaping the benefits of Instagram marketing to promote their products and services, and drive sales. Creating a brand profile on the popular image led networking site enables you to market your business to a whole new audience. But using Instagram effectively for business is about much more than taking…

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  • 6 Simple Ways to Get More Shares and Likes on Your Facebook Posts

    Love it or hate it, Facebook is the market leader when it comes to social media channels. It was the first social network to surpass 1 billion registered accounts, and now boasts a massive 1.44 billion monthly active users. Creating content that gets shared and liked is every marketers aim. Whether you consider it an art…

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  • 6 Ways Social Media Marketing Can Help Your Business

    Successfully integrating social media within your wider digital marketing strategy can pay dividends for your business. With so many platforms to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to start; but with the right expertise behind you you’re sure to reap the many rewards on offer. Twitter, Facebook and Pinterest are a sample…

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  • Social Media Management Sheffield Discuss the Value of Pinterest

    In addition to accounts for personal users, Pinterest also allows businesses to create business pages that they can use to promote their company online. These pages could be described as ‘virtual shopfronts’, allowing Pinterest users to browse items for sale on their website. And it’s big business; brand studies have continued to show that Pinterest is more effective…

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  • The Importance of Using Pinterest as Part of Your Social Media Marketing Strategy

    Pinterest is an image-led discovery platform. Its usefulness for a business depends on the audience, the material you can share and what you want visitors to do next; an old user total or popularity ranking is not a current business case. How Does Pinterest Work? Pinterest lets people discover images and save Pins to boards.…

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  • Not Sure About Using Social Media for Your Business? You Need to Read This!

    Here at Seven Creative, we’ve been using social media for business since social media went mainstream, so it’s part of the marketing mix we understand very well. For virtually every business, having a good and consistent presence on social media is vital in terms of raising awareness, educating your audience, and generating leads – so…

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  • Why Is Organic Facebook Page Reach Decreasing?

    Historical context: the figures and quoted Facebook explanation below describe the period of the original article. They are not current reach benchmarks or a promise about today’s feed. Organic reach on a Facebook page refers to how many people you can reach for free by posting to your Page. But as many people who manage…

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  • 5 tips for managing your online reputation

    All it takes is one disgruntled customer and before you know it they’re shouting to the world about how terrible you are! All-of-a-sudden you don’t care about your customers, you do a terrible job, and your main business activity is simply ripping people off. Forget the years of hard work you spent making sure that…

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  • Social media successes and failures

    Social media marketing can be a fantastic tool for promoting your business online and marketing your brand. Done properly, social media can generate a buzz that has the power to be seen by thousands if not millions of people. On the other hand, a post that goes bottoms up has the potential to be seen…

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  • Fantastic testimonials from our social media and SEO workshops

    Since holding our very first search engine optimisation and social media workshops last week, we’ve been thrilled to receive some fantastic testimonials from those who attended. “Thanks very much for the information I gathered at the social media review last week, I must say I came along with the usual reservations that you have about whether the…

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  • SEO and Social Media workshop success for Seven Creative!

    SEO and Social Media workshop success for Seven Creative!

    Thursday 7th February marked an important date in the Seven Creative calendar. We held our very first search engine optimisation and social media workshops at The Workstation in Sheffield! It was a pleasure to help lots of new people and some familiar faces get to grips with Search Engine Optimisation and Social Media. With a…

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  • Free SEO & Social Media surgery – The Workstation, 7th February 2013

    Seven Creative Social Media and Search Engine Optimisation surgeries Seven Creative are running a free 1-to-1 Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) surgery and 1-to-1 Blogging & Social Media Optimisation surgery at the Workstation in Sheffield on 7th February 2013. Search Engine Optimisation surgery The Search Engine Optimisationsurgery is suitable for businesses who have a website but are…

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