Insights into social platforms, creator tools, trends, algorithms, audience behavior, and the evolving role of social networks online.

How To Create Effective Posts On The 4 Main Social Sites [Infographic]

How To Create Effective Posts On The 4 Main Social Sites [Infographic]

Posting on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and Google+ is easy as pie. You just type some words, and add a photo if you want to get fancy. That's pretty much it. If you want to actually be effective though, that can take a little bit more finesse and patience. Just like you learn through trial and erro ...
How Exclamation Points In Your Tweets Affect Retweets & Clicks [Chart]

How Exclamation Points In Your Tweets Affect Retweets & Clicks [Chart]

We all have our own styles when we type our tweets. For example, some people (like me) put smileys on a lot of their tweets. Other people get annoyed by smileys, and they don't use them at all. Some people are sarcastic, and others are always cheerful and helpful. There are probably as many typing s ...
Calls To Action In Social Media & Blogs Really Work [Infographic]

Calls To Action In Social Media & Blogs Really Work [Infographic]

For me, calls to action have always been easier offline than online. It's easy to ask someone to do something face to face, but online it can feel a little strange. I remember back in 2009 when the general attitude was that asking for retweets was completely cheesy. A lot has changed since then, and ...
Funny Caricatures Of Real Facebook Photos Will Give You A Giggle

Funny Caricatures Of Real Facebook Photos Will Give You A Giggle

Writing a blog post isn't hard, but writing one that shows your personality can be tricky. This is especially true if you want to convey humor. I read blog posts all the time written by people who are trying to be funny, but it doesn't quite translate. It ends up feeling awkward. I even wrote about ...
21 Types Of Content Your Readers Crave [Chart]

21 Types Of Content Your Readers Crave [Chart]

There are so many things to consider when you launch your personal blog or your brand's blog. Although setting up a blog is super easy, and you can do it in less than an hour, that is just the beginning. We've written dozens of articles about things to remember during the process. At the end of the ...
Workweek Of A Social Media Manager Divided Up By Hours [Infographic]

Workweek Of A Social Media Manager Divided Up By Hours [Infographic]

Properly maintaining a brand's social media presence is a big job. I know that from doing it here at Bit Rebels. We share the responsibility, and even that is still a lot. I'm not complaining of course. I'm very grateful for all the people who follow us on each site, and I've met some lifelong frien ...
How Social Media Addicts Are Similar To Psychopaths [Infographic]

How Social Media Addicts Are Similar To Psychopaths [Infographic]

There was a time a few years ago when I would have called myself and most of my online friends social media addicts. We were on Twitter pretty much all the time, and I even slept with my phone so I could check my tweets during the night. A lot has changed since then, and I've come to the realization ...
Local Businesses: Simple Solution To Win In Social Media [Infographic]

Local Businesses: Simple Solution To Win In Social Media [Infographic]

I know firsthand what it's like to get overwhelmed in social media. My first social media site was Twitter. Then, I added Facebook. Soon after that, I added Google+. Then, I was completely addicted to Pinterest for a while. That doesn't even include the niche social sites that I have accounts on. It ...
7 Types Of Social Media Fans And Followers Of Brands [Infographic]

7 Types Of Social Media Fans And Followers Of Brands [Infographic]

These days, most brands use social media to raise brand awareness and build a loyal following of customers and potential customers. If you are a brand, you have probably noticed it is a very diverse group of people who follow you. I've even noticed it on our Bit Rebels fan page. You can see it in th ...
The 10 Commandments Of Using Pinterest For Business [Infographic]

The 10 Commandments Of Using Pinterest For Business [Infographic]

I think with the way Pinterest continuous to impress us all, anyone would want to call themselves a 'big deal on Pinterest.' Plenty of people try to become a big deal on Pinterest, and I think it's in the addiction that they find their motivation. There are plenty of ways to gain a large following o ...
The Monetary Value Of A Social Following [Infographic]

The Monetary Value Of A Social Following [Infographic]

How do you value your social media following? Some people say the ROI can't be measured, or it shouldn't be measured. The question is, why shouldn't it be measured? Is it not in the numbers of your following, and the value therein that you will find the true worth of your marketing investments? In o ...
Google Maps To Integrate With Google+ To Provide Personalized Maps

Google Maps To Integrate With Google+ To Provide Personalized Maps

If you haven't paid attention to Google+ lately, it might be time to revisit it again. Aside from the other Google benefits of being on Google+, now there is another one to add to the list. Google maps will soon provide you with personalized maps based on information from your Google+ friends. Does ...
10 Twitter Mistakes That Are Even More Annoying IRL [Infographic]

10 Twitter Mistakes That Are Even More Annoying IRL [Infographic]

I'm not usually a fan of calling people out on Twitter mistakes. Each person gets out of social media what they put into it, and there is no reason to let anyone cramp your style (even if it annoys some people). But when I saw this list of 10 Twitter mistakes in the real world, I couldn't stop giggl ...
Top 10 Facebook Tagging Rules Never To Be Broken [Infographic]

Top 10 Facebook Tagging Rules Never To Be Broken [Infographic]

Some people say Facebook will never stop asking to know everything there is to know about you. The fact that they add more and more features to the site is a clear sign of that. It's not necessarily a bad thing, but maybe we should be a little bit more careful about what we allow people to put up on ...
Guide For Choosing The Best Facebook Profile Picture [Flowchart]

Guide For Choosing The Best Facebook Profile Picture [Flowchart]

You can tell a lot about a person from his or her Facebook profile picture. Unlike Twitter, people on Facebook change their profile pictures often, and it sometimes surprises me what people choose. You never really know who is going to see that photo, and once it's out there, it's out there if you k ...
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