Margaret FONTANA Media Podcast

Is TikTok getting banned? Time to diversify your digital media presence across other social media platforms. Tiktok could be getting banned very soon and this could be a huge problem for many brands and content creators, who have devoted their social media strategy only to one platform. Tune into my episode as I break down why diversifying your reach can improve your brand and potential reach. Learn more margaretfontanamedia.com #tiktokban #tiktok #media #socialmedia #socialmediastrategy --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/margaretfontana/support

Developing great relationships are essential for the success of any business, regardless of its size or industry. Here are some reasons why building strong relationships is important for your business and brand. Leave a review and let me know what you think. Learn more margaretfontanamedia.com #podcast #brand #business #relationships #media #marketing --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/margaretfontana/support

⚜️Short form video dominates ⚜️Brand accountability takes center stage ⚜️UGC becomes mainstream for brands ⚜️Brand connection and personalization are key ⚜️ Linkedin, Tiktok, & Pinterest gain major traction --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/margaretfontana/support

In today's digital age, social media has become an integral part of our lives, both personally and professionally. For businesses and brands, it presents a unique opportunity to connect with their target audience, build a loyal following, and ultimately, drive growth. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/margaretfontana/support

Are you ready to take your social media content to the next level? Follow these key steps to create an effective content marketing editorial plan that aligns with your goals and resonates with your target audience. By defining your goals, identifying your audience, conducting a content audit, choosing your channels, developing a content calendar, creating and curating content, and measuring and optimizing your performance, you can create a social media strategy that drives engagement, builds your brand, and delivers results. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/margaretfontana/support

Investing in yourself is a long-term game. Developing your skills, knowledge, and personal growth, can position you to achieve long-term success and wellness. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/margaretfontana/support

Learn how positioning and packaging can help increase your visibility across digital media. Find out why treating your social media planning & content execution like a TV show can benefit and increase your brand awareness. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/margaretfontana/support

Learn how to get your foot in the door in the entertainment business. Find out the tips that can better position you to gain access to exclusive gigs. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/margaretfontana/support

Why 𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐑 is so important to your business, organization or brand The main element is 𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐮𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: trust and credibility are what make customers, audiences coming back, referring or buying from your company. This translates to conversions. 💰 To learn more connect with me margaret@margaretfontana.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/margaretfontana/support

Listen to the Margaret Fontana Media podcast show as we discuss the latest in digital media and marketing this week as we approach 2019. New report our on key instagram stories tips and benchmarks. Then we talk about the biggest influencer marketing trends for 2019. Lastly, Youtube quietly added 100 films for free viewing, changing the game and becoming more versatile as a platform. "Nearly 20% of Youtube viewing is now done on TVs, either on smart sets with built in Youtube app or streaming players like Roku or Apple TV which bring the Youtube App to TV sets. By the way audio from laptop to audio on iphone quality, night and day.. Iphone way better. Just note. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/margaretfontana/support

o, the Italian American Girl blog is coming up on 10 years!! How can that be possible? I remember when everyone was just started their online presence and the Italian American Girl served as my real world example of becoming digital and yet sharing more about myself and my upbringing. I truly learned how to become the digital media expert through becoming what they now called an influencer. I'm very proud of the partnerships, content and events I've promoted, or published over the years. I've met incredible people from our Italian American world and honestly we are all proud Americans celebrating our culture heritage. We all have history as immigrants, as our parents and grandparents. This country was built on the hard work of immigrants from all over the world, that's what makes America great. Visit http://www.italianamericangirl.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/margaretfontana/support

"Instagram today announced IGTV, a standalone app for watching long-form vertical video that will also have a tab inside the flagship app. When you log in to IGTV, it will automatically begin playing vertical videos from people you follow, along with personalized recommendations from elsewhere in Instagram. Videos can be up to 10 minutes long to start, with larger accounts able to post hourlong videos. Over the long term, the company expects to let all users post videos of unlimited length" - Via Verge. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/margaretfontana/support

50% of all searches will be voice searches by 2020. Voice is a new medium. How should your brand approach this space? Key considerations needed for planning your brand’s future in voice and audio, identifying key opportunities to developing a full strategy. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/margaretfontana/support

Learn the basic foundational elements to building your brand online and then growing your following. Quality vs. quantity is extremely important when building a reputable brand or business. #socialmedia #business #brand #digitalmarketing --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/margaretfontana/support

Today it's so important to preserve our mental health and take care of ourselves.  On today's episode I'm talking about simple effective ways to start helping yourself to feel better.  Tune in now!  #wellness #happy #mentalhealth #positivethoughts  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/margaretfontana/support

Usage across social media has increased tremendously during the pandemic. New data trends are emerging showing where consumers are engaging. As new features such as social audio expand and get released onto other platforms, usage will increase and shift.  Facebook continues to see the most daily usage, according to the latest findings from Pew Research. Pew reports that YouTube and Facebook remain the most popular social apps, by a big margin, among US users. Pew's data also shows that 40% of US adults are using Instagram, and around 30% are on Pinterest and LinkedIn, while TikTok is now being used by 21% of the population. Women continue to dominate Pinterest usage over men (46% vs.16%). Pandemic Statistic: During a March 2020 survey of social media users in the United States, 43.1 percent of respondents stated that if confined to their homes during the coronavirus, they would use Instagram more during that period. YouTube and Facebook were also popular social platforms that users were estimating to increase their usage during physical distancing at home.- Statista --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/margaretfontana/support

Learn the latest news coming up inside social media and digital transform trends. Today’s chat I’m focusing on social media features releasing onto other platforms like Facebook. Find out how social audio can help you and your business optimize. #digitalmedia #trends #audio --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/margaretfontana/support

“Did you know by 2022, it’s estimated podcast listening will grow to 132 million people in the US alone” — Statista’ —Tune in as I give a concise summary on the important elements on producing a successful podcast. Leave a review or comment. #podcast #itunes #anchor #spotify --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/margaretfontana/support

Clubhouse, Twitter Spaces, Facebook, Instagram are all racing to be the hot spot for audio.  Platforms like Clubhouse are dominating at the moment, but have their problems, Twitter Spaces is doing what other apps are not, which is talking directly to consumers through beta testing spaces and asking users for feedback. Amazing.  So you ask, how will this help my business? I feel this is an exciting time for digital and using social audio could have its advantages for marketing.  AMAs, Q & As, online events, interviews, education, product, media launches and many PR driven areas could accelerate how we use audio.  This is definitely an evolving topic because each week there are new releases it seems, so stay tuned!  #socialaudio #socialmedia #media #digitamedia  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/margaretfontana/support

Listen to my latest podcast episode as I discuss the latest trends in social media marketing. Content marketing, audio apps, newsletters, distribution and influencer marketing top the conversation. #marketing #socialmedia #digitalmedia #influencermarketing --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/margaretfontana/support