Black Friday Deals For Digital Marketers - Digital Coffee 29th November 2019

This week on the Digital Coffee
Question: What are you buying in the Black Friday sales?

🐦Twitter will delete inactive accounts

👭Say goodbye to ‘Live With’ on Facebook

⚫️Black Friday Deals For Digital Marketers

Twitter will delete your account if you haven’t logged in for 6 months

Releasing that user name you want
Releasing your Twitter account if you are unable to log in
Get them quick when they are released
Was going to happen on 11th December but now delayed until accounts can be memorialised

Ihttps://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/twitter-will-delete-your-account-if-you-havent-used-it-for-over-six-months/ar-BBXnSUA

https://techcrunch.com/2019/11/27/twitter-to-add-a-way-to-memorialize-accounts-for-deceased-users-before-removing-inactive-ones/

Hide replies to tweets

Hide stuff that doesn’t add to conversation
Users will be able to view hidden replies
Gives you the option to block when you hide
Unhide at any time

https://twitter.com/Twitter/status/1197551185894559744

Facebook gets rid of ‘Live With’ feature

You could invite a guest to join you via Facebook
So many tools that do this now you don’t really need it
Maybe not being used enough. The last time I used it was when it was launched

https://www.facebook.com/marismith/posts/10156586598955009

Update to Creator Studio Insta Publishing

Tag other accounts when posting in feed

https://www.facebook.com/facebookmedia/blog/monetization-management-updates-for-video-creators-and-publishers

Video tips from Facebook case study

Be consistent
Use a consistent format

1. The Art All the Way logo
2. A shot of the finished craft with the title of the craft
3. A list of the materials used
4. The step-by-step method to make the craft
5. A final shot of the finished craft

Created videos 3 minutes long to allow for monetisation
1 minute edits for repurposing on Instagram
Quality is important
Regular engagement with community

https://www.facebook.com/creators/craft-behind-creators-diy-appeal

Black Friday Deals

Gravity Forms

Upgrade your contact, lead gen and enquiry forms. I use this plugin and additional plugins to manage sales, newsletter forms and enquiry forms.

Integrates with PayPal, Stripe and email marketing/CRM software

Great for contact forms

Black Friday offers:

30% off all new Basic licenses.
40% off all new Pro licenses.
50% off all new Elite licenses.

https://www.gravityforms.com/black-friday-2019/

Social Warfare

Social sharing plugin. I use this on my site to add sharing buttons, click to tweet boxes and to tell Facebook and Twitter which image to add to my blog posts when I share them.

Black Friday sale offers:

40% off all new purchases

https://warfareplugins.com/?ref=2437 (affiliate link)

Deposit Photos

I got this deal last year, it’s a great one. Stock photos can be expensive but through AppSumo you can get a bundle of 100 picture credits for $49.

And they never expire.

https://appsumo.com/depositphotos-black-friday-2019/

Adobe Creative Cloud

40% off (varies by location).

Adobe cloud includes a bundle of Adobe apps that will help you design, enhance and edit images and videos. Including Photoshop, Illustrator, In Design and Premier Pro.

https://www.adobe.com/uk/products/special-offers.html