Social media - hot trends for 2018 with Alison Battisby, Avocado Social

Should your C-Suite be social media trained?  Do you know how to hide hashtags on Insta Stories?  Can a chatbot help with customer service?    Mark chats to Alison Battisby to find out what's new in social media and get some tips and tricks for staying ahead of the game.  Find out where Alison get her info of changes in the industry, hear what she thinks is the best influencer strategy and how you should re-engage with your audience on Facebook   LINKS: Alison's social media planning calendar: https://mailchi.mp/65b0f9009672/avocado-social-calendar-2018 Alison's Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/AvocadoSocialMedia/  Battenhall WhatsApp: http://battenhall.net/blog/  Blogs:  Sprout Social: https://sproutsocial.com/insights/  Buffer: https://blog.bufferapp.com/  Planoly (Instagram): https://www.planoly.com/blog/   ALISON BATTISBY: Alison Battisby founded Avocado Social, having worked in the social media marketing industry since 2008. Alison has been involved in some groundbreaking social media projects for brands including Nokia, Tesco and Pringles as well as a range of UK start-ups and growing enterprises. Alison has been praised for her friendly manner and professional approach, which suits all levels of knowledge and understanding. She has plenty of experience training top UK brands including BBC, Debenhams and Neal's Yard Cosmetics.   FOLLOW US: Alison / Avocado Social https://twitter.com/AvocadoSocial https://www.facebook.com/AvocadoSocialUK/ https://www.instagram.com/avocadosocial/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/alisonbattisby Sign up to get the latest social news, webinars and events free each month at: http://avocadosocial.com/    Mark / WE ARE Spectacular https://twitter.com/spectacularmark https://twitter.com/spectacularchat  https://www.facebook.com/SpectacularChat https://www.linkedin.com/in/markmcculloch/    NEXT TIME:  Do you want to be on the next Spectacular Marketing Podcast? Email [email protected]