Hot Pepper Hot Picks: 2 January 2015

Here are the 20 most popular social media and writing articles I shared this week that people liked the most.

  1. There’s a Word for That: 25 Expressions You Should Have in Your Vocabulary
  2. Marketing Automation – It’s Not All Evil!
  3. How to chop your word count like a lumberjack
  4. 6 Ideas to Help You Manage Social Media
  5. How to Create a Successful Blog Strategy: A Step-by-Step Guide
  6. Pinterest to open promoted pins to everyone
  7. 36 Tools and Tips for Social Media Marketers
  8. Why Brands Tweet ‘Bae’
  9. The Test All Great Content Must Pass
  10. 4 reasons why your company needs a social media account
  11. 3 super easy tricks anyone can use to increase Twitter engagement
  12. How to Simplify Your Writing
  13. Using Your Facebook Page Cover Photo to Get Noticed
  14. 7 Data Points Proving What Works on Instagram
  15. Why using a spellchecker isn’t good enough
  16. Proper Names
  17. Why I advocate for the use of Ms.
  18. Mensiversary, not monthiversary
  19. When to Use Female Nouns
  20. 4 lessons I learned during my first year working for myself

Which one is your favourite?

By Kim Siever

I am a copywriter and copyeditor. I blog on writing and social media tips mostly, but I sometimes throw in my thoughts about running a small business. Follow me on Twitter at @hotpepper.