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SLICE is a M-F news digest targeted to assist Social Media Managers, Virtual Assistants, and Small Business Owners make sense of all the day to day social media news. Bypass the fluff. Focus on the good stuff.

MAIN SLICE

Instagram @shop to Boost Shoppable Posts- Social media managers should keep an eye on Instagram’s @shop which is seeking to become a “real-time indicator of what’s new and emerging” on the platform. WERSM reports that the curated account is designed to help boost interest in features like shoppable posts and promote small businesses. 👁 More…

SLICE SPECIAL OF THE DAY

Top Social Media Tools for 2019– You like lists. We like lists. It may be fast approaching mid-year mark but here is a list of top social media tools to help you get through the rest of 2019. 👁 More…

INTERNATIONAL SLICE

Social Media Praised in Saudi Arabia- Just like an oasis in the desert, social media is bringing life to the act of volunteerism in the Middle East.

According to the Arab News: “Social media platforms and apps — despite being blamed for social ills and mental health problems among the younger generation — have a role to play in spreading the Ramadan messages of selflessness.” 👁 More…

SLICE INGREDIENTS

Sentiment Analysis, Understanding and Using It– Emotions drive purchasing decisions as much if not more than needs. So… what are potential customers thinking about? And how do they feel about it? Sentiment Analysis provides answers. This insight is provided by the smart folks at Sprout Social. 👁 More…

MOTIVATIONAL SLICE

Our #MondayMotivation cover image is from a tweet by Naveed Manzar @NvdManzar

What is one of YOUR biggest social media pain points? The blogging process? You KNOW you need blogs for improved SEO on Google, but researching, writing, revising to include keywords, and then editing are very time-consuming tasks. Make better use of your time. Tap into my over 40 years of experience as a reporter, editor, and free-lance community writer to generate your creative content. – Anthony Scialis, Managing Editor, SoMe Slice