Getting More from the Content Creators in your Agency

  • Fran Stephenson
  • April 22, 2024
  • 3 min read

Like many agency leaders, you need great people running social media for your accounts, whether they are paid or social.  So you hire someone who seems to have great content on their social channels, knows a lot about the functionality of the various social networks and bam, you’re set. Except. Except.  You Want More! Here’s […]

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Content Ladders: How To Build Them Into Your Social Media Channels

  • Jennifer Hatton
  • March 22, 2024
  • 5 min read

What is a Content Ladder? A content ladder is our way of thinking about building expertise around a topic or content theme.  We use them formally and informally with a lot of our clients to take advantage of the repetitive nature of social media and to increase the shelf life of certain types of content. […]

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Are Hashtags Relevant in 2024?

  • Jennifer Hatton
  • March 19, 2024
  • 6 min read

What is a Hashtag?  First off, hashtags are words and numbers following the # symbol that categorize and track content on social media. They are used across multiple platforms so we will discuss the importance and role on each.  Hashtags can be words, sayings, holidays with years and locations. Branded Hashtags  A branded hashtag is […]

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Frequently Asked Questions about Working with Influencers

  • Jennifer Hatton
  • January 18, 2024
  • 6 min read

At Step In Communication we have enjoyed working with influencers for a decade. Seeing the industry grow and change is part of the process as is helping our clients navigate it. Here are some of the most common questions we are asked. Q. How can partnering with influencers benefit my business/organization? A. Influencers can help […]

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Get Started on TikTok for Business With These 5 Steps

  • Claire Larson
  • October 5, 2023
  • 2 min read

TikTok can be a confusing place for business owners – especially if you happen to be over the age of 25. Don’t worry though, it’s a great place to reach a new audience and can be easy to learn!  Here are some steps to take to get started on TikTok: 1. Create an account Claim […]

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In the ever-evolving landscape of social media platforms, staying on top of algorithm changes is crucial for maintaining a strong online presence and engagement. One such recent change has occurred on LinkedIn, a platform primarily known for professional networking and career development. With its new algorithm adjustments, LinkedIn aims to enhance user experience by delivering […]

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7 Things to Try Using ArtificiaI Intelligence

  • Fran Stephenson
  • September 7, 2023
  • 4 min read

Are you freaking out about artificial intelligence and the machine learning tools available to you and your business?  We know.  Everyone is talking about it.  And fretting about it, too. You can take the position that the robots are coming for your job or you can let the “robot” take on parts of the job […]

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Micro influencers are a marketing secret weapon. These social media users have a smaller but more engaged following than influencers with larger followings, making them a more cost-effective way to reach your target audience. If you’re looking to partner with micro influencers, but you’re not sure where to start, this blog post is for you! […]

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Three Google Analytics 4 Reports You Need to Learn to Use

  • Fran Stephenson
  • July 12, 2023
  • 4 min read

It’s time to learn more about the new reports you can access in Google Analytics 4.  If you’re just getting your head wrapped around all the differences in the new analytics, you are not alone.  If you try to absorb it all in one sitting, it’s too much for a busy communicator.  So this post […]

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Five Social Media Trends for the Second Half of 2023

  • Jennifer Hatton
  • July 6, 2023
  • 2 min read

Are you staying on top of the social media trends this year? Even though it’s July and we are halfway through the year, you can still pay attention to these top trends we’ve shared with our clients when planning your editorial calendar for fall.   1 – Be Authentic Consumers are getting more savvy. Brands who […]

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