Social media has changed a lot in the past decade, and will continue to change. So what might the future for social media look like? Even More Ads This is how social media makes its money, so it stands to reason that they will continue to develop and refine how social...
Hey everyone, it's Chris again and I'm back on the written format with you. I really want to start picking this back up again so figured I would come with some fire since it's been so long. Over the past several months, I've been heavily posting on LinkedIn and trying...
Hey Grand Nation! Chris Ake here and, yes, I'm still writing content from time to time on this blog. I wanted to share a little hidden gem with you and a more advanced networking strategy I've implemented since I've started out at Grand Apps. "Meet as many people as...
Hey Everyone! Long time no talk, well, on this written format. I used to be our main contributor on the Grand Apps blog, but I've been doing a lot more video work on social over the past few years. So, as you can imagine, the written format has went by the wayside. If...
For any business looking to get more attention paid to their social media profile, website integration can be a huge step to stepping up your web traffic. However, potential customers are not going to just organically search for your profile, so you have to make it...
Building an online presence can be a challenge. Maybe you have created a Facebook business page and wonder if you even need a website. Before making that decision, it is important to look at your target market and analyze their needs before your own assumptions. If...
It's to no surprise that video content marketing is taking over in 2017. It seemed just like yesterday Facebook allowed video on their timeline and soon after videos became dominant in content. We have been doing video for years and have built our brand around video...
Some know, some may not know that Grand Apps is actually a full marketing / advertising / software development agency. Really we are not boxed in. Our main focus is to help businesses succeed, period. We try to use the best knowledge, skills and tools we have...
Facebook seems to have just launched a huge improvement in user experience while watching videos on their desktop social network. If you go to any Facebook page (news feed too) and you click on a video, then click the black area around it, the video shrinks and you...
So after logging into a client's page, we noticed this new layout. But this new responsive, full screen design is adding some useful functionality to daily engagement with followers on social media. When you click the messages tab you can see there is a place to...
We recently had another great success story with social media marketing, this time coming from an apparel company, Leather & Cotton. The mission was simple, increase sales. The strategy we took required putting together a campaign that included a mix of Facebook,...