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Once upon a time, you could give away a few ipads and gain 100,000 new Likes for your Facebook Page in a single weekend. With those days long gone, many media pages have tried ‘Like Ads’… hoping to buy their way to a bigger organic audience. Spoiler alert – it doesn’t work. You end up…
You’re running a social campaign on behalf of one of your clients. They want to know how it’s doing. Blow them away with a great report without having to do any extra work. Within SND Campaigns, you have the ability to generate a performance report. It’s customizable – so you can highlight the parts that…
Facebook Messenger is giving newsrooms a simple way to build a brand new, loyal audience. If your news page is part of the News Page Index, Facebook will let you offer Messenger Subscriptions to your audience – that is, they sign up and you get to automatically send content to their Messenger Inbox EVERY DAY!…
Not everyone needs access to everything. As a digital manager, you can control what SND Users are able to do inside the platform. Let’s review how we break up User Permissions. Group Admins have the highest level of access within a group – they can manage users in multiple properties and edit the roles of…
We’ll admit…we ask a lot of our Test Drive Team members. ‘Please run our new features through the paces, give us brutal feedback and then blog about it.‘ End result? A better product for you. Doug Rogers from Lilly Broadcasting was kind of enough to share his experience with SND Planner – our new hybrid…
We released SND Planner today and unleashed a bunch of eye-opening comments, compliments and genuine enthusiasm from our clients. We’re all high-fiving behind the scenes because we KNOW this is a feature set newsrooms need now. Read more feedback! Where to find SND Planner! Sign up for a live training webinar! SND Planner is comprehensive,…
I feel pretty confident saying this most excited we’ve ever been over at Social News Desk. The whole team is in on SND Planner and in love with it. And now, it’s yours to use. Our goal in developing this comprehensive, new technology was to focus on a hybrid approach to posting on Social Media….
You know that one piece of content that you need to send out multiple times every week or every month? It’s tedious and feels a little like a chore? Well – not any more… SND Planner’s “Recurring Slots” will change that for you. We’ve made it super simple for you to put certain types of…
Weekend feed, Evergreen feed, Health feed…you name it. Literally. One of the most noteworthy features of the new SND Planner is the ability to set up a “Custom Feed” which can be used to collect content for future publishing. You choose the content it contains and the name. It’s similar to how you use an…
Apple’s new iOS 14 operating system comes with new privacy settings which make it much more difficult for Facebook to pull data on users. If you’re worried about your data privacy – you may be celebrating this change. But if you’re trying to track the results of ads on Facebook… you probably won’t be too…