{"id":1621,"date":"2013-04-06T23:30:17","date_gmt":"2013-04-06T23:30:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/publicityhound.com\/tips\/?p=1621"},"modified":"2024-05-01T18:56:28","modified_gmt":"2024-05-01T18:56:28","slug":"free-social-media-photo-tool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/tips-of-the-week\/free-social-media-photo-tool\/","title":{"rendered":"Free Social Media Photo Tool"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Publicity Hound&#8217;s<br \/>\nTips of the Week<br \/>\nIssue #704 April 6, 2013<br \/>\nPublisher: Joan Stewart<\/p>\n<p>==========================================<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Tips, Tricks and Tools for Free Publicity&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>===================================<\/p>\n<p>In This Issue<br \/>\n===================================<\/p>\n<p>1. Free Social Media Photo Tool<\/p>\n<p>2. Add Opt-in Boxes on LinkedIn<\/p>\n<p>3. New Posts at My Blog<\/p>\n<p>4. Hound Video of the Week<\/p>\n<p>This Weekend in the Hound House:<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s tax time! I&#8217;ll be sifting through piles of paper on my<br \/>\nkitchen table, organizing everything for my accountant. You too?<br \/>\nTake a break and watch the &#8220;Today&#8221; show&#8217;s Hoda Kotb and Kathie<br \/>\nLee Gifford call the IRS Tax Extension Helpline while on the air.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20120416094411\/http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Dfut39ymZlI&amp;gl=US&amp;hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Dfut39ymZlI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>======================================<br \/>\n1. Free Social Media Photo Tool<br \/>\n======================================<\/p>\n<p>Maintaining multiple social media sites with sterling content is<br \/>\ndifficult enough.<\/p>\n<p>But keeping track of all the photo requirements for each site can<br \/>\nmake even the most organized Publicity Hound growl.<\/p>\n<p>Your worries are over, thanks to Social Media Image Maker at<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.autreplanete.com\/ap-social-media-image-maker\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.autreplanete.com\/ap-social-media-image-maker\/<\/a>, a free<br \/>\ntool that resizes and retouches your social media images.<\/p>\n<p>No more fretting about the exact dimension of your Facebook cover<br \/>\nphoto, or whether Facebook will crop and remove the most<br \/>\nimportant part of a photo you&#8217;re using in a status update.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s happened to me this week, and it made my status update look<br \/>\namateurish and sloppy. When social media expert BL Ochman blogged<br \/>\nabout Social Media Image Maker at her blog at<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.WhatsNextOnline.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.WhatsNextOnline.com<\/a>, I knew my prayers were answered.<\/p>\n<p>You can use the tool for Twitter, YouTube, the new sizes for<br \/>\nGoogle+, Flickr, Vimeo, Pinterest, Skype, Tumblr, LinkedIn,<br \/>\nGravatar, Xing, Viadeo, SlideShare, Foursquare and About.me. You<br \/>\ncan even add filters similar to those you&#8217;d use with Instagram.<\/p>\n<p>You can see how it works by reading more about it at my blog at<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"52OL55vd0P\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/publicityhound.com\/blog\/free-tool-crops-resizes-retouches-social-media-images\/\">Free tool crops, resizes, retouches social media images<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Free tool crops, resizes, retouches social media images&#8221; &#8212; The Publicity Hound\" src=\"https:\/\/publicityhound.com\/blog\/free-tool-crops-resizes-retouches-social-media-images\/embed\/#?secret=SJSnJLhQnE#?secret=52OL55vd0P\" data-secret=\"52OL55vd0P\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve compiled the 60 best ideas on how to navigate the world of<br \/>\nsocial media and publicity, particularly helpful if you have a<br \/>\nsuper-tight budget and are looking for smart tools like this one<br \/>\nto save time and money. You&#8217;ll hear them all in a video replay of<br \/>\na webinar I hosted on &#8220;60 Ideas in 60 Minutes.&#8221; Read about how to<br \/>\naccess the video replay at<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"hoVJ8neSZS\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/publicityhound.com\/blog\/social-media-unconference-off-to-a-fast-start\">Social media &#8216;Unconference&#8217; off to a fast start<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Social media &#8216;Unconference&#8217; off to a fast start&#8221; &#8212; The Publicity Hound\" src=\"https:\/\/publicityhound.com\/blog\/social-media-unconference-off-to-a-fast-start\/embed#?secret=pa7xKZbqh3#?secret=hoVJ8neSZS\" data-secret=\"hoVJ8neSZS\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>====================================<br \/>\n2. Add Opt-in Boxes on LinkedIn<br \/>\n====================================<\/p>\n<p>If you collect email addresses for an ezine like this one, or for<br \/>\nemail marketing, you&#8217;re leaving addresses&#8211;and money&#8211;on the<br \/>\ntable if you don&#8217;t have an opt-in box on LinkedIn.<\/p>\n<p>I have two: one on my LinkedIn Profile and one on my Company<br \/>\nPage.<\/p>\n<p>Adding them is easier than you might think. I give you step-by-<br \/>\nstep instructions in a blog post at<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"jS9l8TbX9p\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/publicityhound.com\/blog\/how-to-add-opt-in-boxes-to-your-linkedin-profile-page\/\">How to add opt-in boxes to your LinkedIn profile, page<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;How to add opt-in boxes to your LinkedIn profile, page&#8221; &#8212; The Publicity Hound\" src=\"https:\/\/publicityhound.com\/blog\/how-to-add-opt-in-boxes-to-your-linkedin-profile-page\/embed\/#?secret=ilhvpAPcz5#?secret=jS9l8TbX9p\" data-secret=\"jS9l8TbX9p\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>You can thank me by following The Publicity Hound on LinkedIn. Go<br \/>\nto<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/2711350?trk=prof-0-ovw-curr_pos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/2711350?trk=prof-0-ovw-curr_pos<\/a><br \/>\nand click the &#8220;Follow&#8221; button in the upper right corner.<\/p>\n<p>If you don&#8217;t have a Company Page yet, now&#8217;s the time. This is the<br \/>\nperfect place to promote on LinkedIn to a group of followers who<br \/>\nhave asked you to keep them updated on what you&#8217;re doing. I heard<br \/>\nthe tip about the opt-in box from Wayne Breitbarth when he was my<br \/>\nguest a few weeks ago on the webinar on &#8220;How to Use LinkedIn<br \/>\nCompany Pages &amp; Ads to Attract an Audience, Promote Your Heart<br \/>\nOut and Help Them Buy.&#8221; Read about the cool things Wayne taught<br \/>\nwhen he went live on the Internet, and access the video replay at<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"YnpuDr0T3N\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/publicityhound.com\/blog\/writing-articles-know-how-to-negotiate-with-publishers\">Writing articles? Know how to negotiate with publishers<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Writing articles? Know how to negotiate with publishers&#8221; &#8212; The Publicity Hound\" src=\"https:\/\/publicityhound.com\/blog\/writing-articles-know-how-to-negotiate-with-publishers\/embed#?secret=gi8jeJ5AuK#?secret=YnpuDr0T3N\" data-secret=\"YnpuDr0T3N\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>====================================<br \/>\n3. New Posts at My Blog<br \/>\n====================================<\/p>\n<p>How to start a membership site and keep members<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"DMcvU69R1O\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/publicityhound.com\/blog\/how-to-start-a-membership-site-and-keep-members\/\">How to start a membership site and keep members<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;How to start a membership site and keep members&#8221; &#8212; The Publicity Hound\" src=\"https:\/\/publicityhound.com\/blog\/how-to-start-a-membership-site-and-keep-members\/embed\/#?secret=qf8XJBd2Fh#?secret=DMcvU69R1O\" data-secret=\"DMcvU69R1O\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Blog traffic is yours with a guest blogger contest<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"gBLFEU5DNS\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/publicityhound.com\/blog\/blog-traffic-is-yours-with-a-guest-blogger-contest\/\">Blog traffic is yours with a guest blogger contest<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Blog traffic is yours with a guest blogger contest&#8221; &#8212; The Publicity Hound\" src=\"https:\/\/publicityhound.com\/blog\/blog-traffic-is-yours-with-a-guest-blogger-contest\/embed\/#?secret=JglYd4lDIF#?secret=gBLFEU5DNS\" data-secret=\"gBLFEU5DNS\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Dog Tweets:The 3 Cs to getting noticed on the new social web<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"Lo2AdzCjY7\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/publicityhound.com\/blog\/dog-tweets-the-3-cs-to-getting-noticed-on-the-new-social-web\/\">Dog Tweets&#8211;The 3 Cs to getting noticed on the new social web<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Dog Tweets&#8211;The 3 Cs to getting noticed on the new social web&#8221; &#8212; The Publicity Hound\" src=\"https:\/\/publicityhound.com\/blog\/dog-tweets-the-3-cs-to-getting-noticed-on-the-new-social-web\/embed\/#?secret=bLMhIFl3e2#?secret=Lo2AdzCjY7\" data-secret=\"Lo2AdzCjY7\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>====================================<br \/>\n4. Hound Video of the Week<br \/>\n====================================<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to Dan Janal of PRLeads.com for reminding us about the<br \/>\nDoberman that loves its water slide.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KNX8Ba_rpYs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KNX8Ba_rpYs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Publicity Hound&#8217;s Tips of the Week Issue #704 April 6, 2013 Publisher: Joan Stewart ========================================== &#8220;Tips, Tricks and Tools for Free Publicity&#8221; =================================== In This Issue =================================== 1. Free Social Media Photo Tool 2. Add Opt-in Boxes on LinkedIn 3. New Posts at My Blog 4. 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