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Your YouTube banner is a billboard for your brand at the top of your YouTube channel page. It’s the first thing people see when they visit your channel, and, as such, it’s great real estate for promoting your brand. It needs to be attractive and engaging enough to capture your audience’s attention. But what makes…

Social media SEO should be part of any ambitious marketer’s repertoire, but today, we’re diving into Facebook-specific tactics. That’s right — we’re cracking open the secret recipe to Facebook SEO! In this guide, we’ll walk you through the ins and outs of Facebook SEO and give you a dozen tips you can implement today to…

If you’re looking to get a job in social media marketing, you need to create a social media manager resume. And not just any resume—one that’s visually appealing, succinct, and shows exactly why you’re the person for the job. Job hunting and resume-building can be stressful. However, if you’ve got the right skill set and…

There are certain facets of marketing that have always seemed to capture more attention than others in regards to growing your business online. One of these is testing. This adherence (and some might conclude, obsession) with data is not confined solely to the marketing world, as it seems most aspects of society have transformed into…

Meta Verified is a subscription service that makes it easy for anyone to gain access to the previously elusive blue check badge on Instagram and Facebook. So, how does it work, what does it cost, and who can apply? Read on for everything you need to know about this new Meta verification option. Bonus: Download…

The world of artificial intelligence and machine learning is expanding, and marketers should pay attention. AI is being implemented in nearly every industry to improve business processes, and the data surrounding this tech are staggering. To help you better grasp AI’s most recent advancements, we’ve compiled a list of interesting AI statistics to consider before…

Social SEO is a hot topic at the moment; Instagram alt text may be trending even harder than ChatGPT. And while there’s a ton of content explaining theoretical best practices, there aren’t a lot of blogs that show someone actually testing it out. Here at Hootsuite, we pride ourselves on practicing what the thought-leaders preach,…

Remember Bing Ads? Well, they go by Microsoft Ads now and they definitely shouldn’t be an afterthought. While Google remains king of search with the vast majority of the market share (it’s become a verb, after all), Microsoft Ads are in second place. Savvy digital marketers can (and should) learn how to leverage the power…