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We’re in the heat of the summer season and it’s a great time to level up your marketing game. With people less likely to be looking at their devices, keeping your business’s marketing tactics fresh and fun is a must.

It’s day 29 of our #30daysofmonkeymarketing and today we are chatting about a super awesome tool that LinkedIn offers… ARTICLES! Articles?! You might wonder what exactly that is and we are here to tell ya! Think of articles as blog

It’s day 28 of our #30daysofmonkeymarketing and we are almost to the end! Today we are chatting about posting to LinkedIn, because even though LinkedIn is a little different from Facebook and Instagram, posting regularly to it is just as

Happy day 27 of our #30daysofmonkeymarketing! Today we are chatting about making connections on LinkedIn. Here’s what you need to know: Just like Facebook and Instagram, it is just as important for your brand/business to make connections on LinkedIn. In

It’s day 26 of our #30daysofmonkeymarketing! We are nearing the end of our 30-day challenge and today we are chatting more about LinkedIn. Since you’ve already created a LinkedIn business page and have it looking nice and sharp, the next

Yesterday we showed you how to create a company LinkedIn page and today we are going to chat about what that page should look like. When it comes to your company profile photo and cover photo, make sure to have

It’s day 24 of our #30daysofmonkeymarketing and today we are covering our last social media platform… LINKEDIN! LinkedIn is an amazing social platform and one that can be very beneficial for your business or brand! When it comes to LinkedIn,

Happy day 23! It’s the final day for the Google My Business portion of our #30daysofmonkeymarketing and today we are sharing one last tip that’s an added touch, but a convenient one! That tip is setting up messaging on your

It’s day 22 of our #30daysofmonkeymarketing and we’ve already chatted about updating your contact information on Google My Business, and today we are going to share the importance of keeping that info regularly updated. When we say updated, not only

You’ve created a Google My Business account and you’ve officially been verified… now what?! It’s day 21 of our #30daysofmonkeymarketing and today we are going to show you how to ask your customers for a review on Google My Business!

It’s day 20 of our #30daysofmonkeymarketing and we’ve been chatting about Google My Business the past few days. One of the most important things you can do for your Google My Business account is verifying it. This is a requirement

Happy day 19 of our #30daysofmonkeymarketing! Today we are chatting about adding a profile photo or logo to your Google My Business account. This not only puts a face/logo with a brand, but makes your overall appearance on Google look

It’s day 18 of our #30daysofmonkeymarketing! Yesterday we showed you how to create a Google My Business account and today we are chatting about keeping that account updated and current. Regularly updating your contact information on Google My Business is

Welcome back to day 17 of our #30daysofmonkeymarketing. If you’ve been following along, you know we chatted about Facebook and Instagram and now it’s time to talk about Google My Business. Google My Business might not be a tool every

It’s our final day of chatting about Instagram for our #30daysofmonkeymarketing and today, for day 16, we are sharing a tip with you that’s SO easy to do and a feature that many people don’t know exists. Since Facebook owns

Let’s talk about Instagram graphics for day 15 of our #30daysofmonkeymarketing. Instagram is a very graphic-driven platform. Basically, good graphics go a long way on Instagram. Whether it’s photos, text creations, or even videos, creating graphics that are clean and

We’re back for day 14 of our #30daysofmonkeymarketing and today we are talking about how often you should be posting to Instagram. You might remember our posting advice to Facebook a few days ago and if not, you can see

Yesterday we talked about switching to a business Instagram account and today, for day 13 of our #30daysofmonkeymarketing, we’re showing you how to make the most of those business account features. Instagram business comes with great contact options that let

Business or personal? A question we often get asked when it comes to Instagram, and for day 12 of our #30daysofmonkeymarketing, we’re going to give you the scoop. A personal Instagram page is just as it seems… personal. That’s why

Welcome back to day 10 of our #30daysofmonkeymarketing! We are chatting about Instagram bios today! This section of your Instagram page might be small, 150 characters to be exact, but it’s a great place to let people know who you

Happy Friday! It’s day 10 of our #30daysofmonkeymarketing and we are continuing our chat about Instagram. On your Instagram page, you will notice that your profile photo is a circle. Although it is small, that photo needs to have either

It’s day 9 of our #30daysofmonkeymarketing and today is the start of a new social platform… INSTAGRAM! Instagram is a favorite here at 100th Monkey and we are excited to share our tips and tricks with you! First up is

We are wrapping up Facebook today for our #30daysofmonkeymarketing and giving you the scoop on Facebook Ads. Advertising on Facebook is incredibly beneficial to your brand and can increase your traffic to your page and business. 1.6 billion people are

It’s day 7 of our #30daysofmonkeymarketing and the first week is in the books! We covered Facebook posting yesterday and today it’s time to talk about Facebook graphics! Graphics can be photos, text creations, and even videos. When posting graphics

It’s day 6 of our #30daysofmonkeymarketing and today we are diving deep into posting on Facebook! You’ve set up your Facebook page… now it\’s time to post! Posting might seem easy, you can post something… right? More often than so,

It’s day 5 of our #30daysofmonkeymarketing! Today we are talking about the contact information section of your Facebook business page. This section includes your website, address, business hours, phone, and email. All of this information needs to be current and

Day 4 of our #30daysofmonkeymarketing is already here and today we are chatting about that little “about” section, also known as the page description, on your business’s Facebook page. Although that section might seem little (255 characters to be exact!),

Happy Day 3 of our #30daysofmonkeymarketing! Today we are talking about sizing for Facebook logos and cover photos. Here’s what you need to know: Your Facebook logo and cover photo need to be correctly sized to keep your overall profile

Your Facebook username is the @name that is under your Facebook page title. Your business’ username should be clear and focused. What exactly do we mean by that? We mean your username needs to reflect your business’ name and even

To kick off our #30daysofmonkeymarketing challenge, we figured we\’d dive deep into the Facebook world. Facebook is one of the top social media channels in the world and we highly recommend that you have a Business Facebook page for your

Everyone loves a good challenge, right? And with the holiday season just around the corner, 100th Monkey is here to make sure your business’ marketing is in tip-top shape! With that being said, we’d like to invite you to participate

“The two most powerful warriors are time and patience”  Leo Tolstoy said it best, and when it comes to Instagram, truer words have yet to be spoken. You see, the Instagram land is where it is at. Friendships, cool places,

In 2020, it is possible to purchase just about ANY type of service or product. But, as an entrepreneur, it is helpful to think not only about the wide range of products and services your company offers, but also about

In our last blog, we discussed the importance of integrity in any business. Now we want to focus on integrity in marketing. We can boil this idea down to three simple concepts: connection, communication, and measurement. Connect with consideration. Aim

Operating with integrity seems like a no-brainer for many of us, whether personally or professionally. Being a person of integrity takes a strong awareness of oneself and frequent reevaluation. Ensuring your business operates with integrity takes the same grit and

Zoom fatigue is real, right? At least, we think it is. Hours and hours of virtual meetings, happy hours, and online learning have kept us in front of our computers for most of the day. Who would have thought we’d

Have you ever heard an excellent speech and wanted to deliver the same, powerful results yourself? Many people fear public speaking in such a strong way that it can cause immobilization. Don’t be one of those people! With years of

A marketing plan for business seems like a no-brainer: after all, these plans define how you go-to-market with current and new customers, what content gets posted online (and to where), and at your website. An entrepreneur needs to use their

This is our second part of a two-part series outlining what makes a great website. You can read part one here.  Once you’ve learned the basic elements of constructing a good website, think about what can be added to make

This blog post is part one in our series, covering what makes a great website. Stay tuned for part two, coming soon! A website for your business is a no-brainer these days: it helps to convey who you are, what

Sweaty palms. A little sick to your stomach. Dry throat. Increased heart rate. These are some of the classic signs of glossophobia. It’s no secret that many of us suffer from fear of public speaking. In fact, some research shows

With so many meetings happening in the digital space these days, feeling out-of-sorts is normal. There’s no more commute time, and some (if not most) of that time is being filled with more online chats. We’re Zoom-ing all over the

Uncertainty can throw even the calmest people for a loop: unpredictable schedules, changed strategies, and upended business models can crop up out of nowhere. While planning for uncertain times (say, a pandemic) can never be fool-proof, learning to be adaptable

It’s official: the COVID-19 virus and social distancing era are here. Stories of hoarding toilet paper and being completely home-bound are all over the news. During such times, panic can creep in and play into personal and business plans. Employees

Creating varied and interesting content for followers is a must-do on social media. We want to engage them, entice them to buy from us, and overall feel heard and important. But, can we let you in on a little secret?

In recent years, being authentic online has been a topic of focus. We want to project our true selves to reflect what makes us unique and attractive to our customer base. After all, distinguishing ourselves from other brands is what we

Here at 100th Monkey, we really enjoy exploring new things and keeping an eye on upcoming trends. After all, it’s what helps us give our clients the best service possible! We’re readier than ever to dive into 2020 and have researched what trends we will all see over

In our last blog, we encouraged you to practice vulnerability and storytelling to speak to the followers who are waiting to hear from you. In a world where those followers receive so much information online, it is increasingly important to have a

The thing about ideas is that they are fun. It’s exciting to sit around with friends and colleagues to discuss the ins and outs of a new idea; all the applications, what to call it, what the logo should look

Google processes over 40,000 searches per second, making it imperative that a business take steps to be “seen” by Google eyes. Since Google is an avid reader, a site that maintains consistent blog content is more likely to be brought

Live video is an awesome and powerful tool. Facebook loves live videos and will actively assist letting your network know you’ve gone live. Some live video ideas for you are: Behind the scenes videos. We go live for all the

Social media is the best way to send out your messages and have them point right back to you. But before you jump into social, there are some foundational items you may wish to have in place, or at least

Video is big and becoming even bigger. Facebook live continues to trend along with Reels, TikTok, and YouTube! Now is the time to go video! 100th Monkey provides several video options to utilize on social media, video channels and website. Not on