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Key quotes:

  • "In this article, we discuss The Best Logo Size: Short Guidelines for Websites and Social."
  • "However, there is something that perplexes marketers, designers and brand managers — the size of the logo."
  • "Websites and social media are the main drivers of brand popularity and require perfect logo presence."
  • "For that reason, you have to adjust the logo according to its place on your website or on social media."
  • "In the next sections, we will discuss every important place where your logo should be and what is the best logo size."
  • "Unlike social media, where interaction is the focus, your website is a dedicated space for your brand and your brand only."
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Key quotes:

  • "Striking the balance between a social site and a professional recruitment platform can be difficult, so we’ve put together some tips on how to take a Linkedin profile picture that is guaranteed to attract attention (in all the right ways!): Of course, your picture should be professional, and not like a Tinder profile picture! We’ve all seen those photos on social media that were taken decades back and then seen them in person only to find out they look completely different! A tip for very tall people, who are so often photographer from too low an angle (giving them a double chin), widen the space between your legs as much as possible, this will make you appear shorter (this is the easier alternative to squatting and will not make your face look strained either!) In terms of posture, you should stand up straight and remember not to be too casual, nor too serious."
  • "It’s imperative that your photo matches the professionalism of the networking site Linkedin."
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Key quotes:

  • "Anyway, due to the reason YouTube is used for different purposes from over a billion people across the world, many brands and businesses found a great advantage in its usage."
  • "The process of subscribing to someone’s YouTube channel is pretty easy as it only requires selecting the “Subscribe” button under their video."
  • "This means, almost every person you know within this age range, watches YouTube videos daily."
  • "So, if you haven’t thought about creating a YouTube channel for business purposes, now it is the right time to do so."
  • "The YouTube algorithm works in a way of boosting videos that have quality content and pays the users accordingly their video views."
  • "In-Display ads register views as soon as the viewers choose to watch the video by clicking."
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Transcript: Hello YouTube viewers today we're going to learn something that everyone who has YouTube channel would like to know and needs it we're going to change the icon on the YouTube channel first we have to find the picture that we want to use if we don't have it on our computer we can find it online so first choose a picture okay I'll try and find okay I'll find one don't like them zone be careful where you choose where you save it you want to find it okay on the pen on the right side upper side of the icon click you get the prompt as a channel icon your channel icon is the link to your connected Google+ account add this on Google+ may take a few minutes to show on your channel don't forget that be patient okay you here wait you can choose from albums photos of you web camera but if you want to select a photo from your computer you have to choose upload we say the picture on desktop the name is images open it wait until it loads so it so small it must be at least 250 pixels wide okay... See more →

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  • "Image Source:Pinterest No Social Media Size Dimensions NO Social Media Dimensions 1 Facebook Cover and profile Picture Size 24 Yahoo Profile Picture Size 2 Twitter Cover and profile Picture Size 25 kiki Profile Picture Size 3 Google Plus Cover and profile Picture Size 26 Medium Profile Pictures Size 4 Instagram Profile Picture Size 27 SoundCloud Profile Size 5 Linkedin Cover and Profile Picture Size 28 Tinder Profile Size 6 YouTube Cover and Profile Picture Size 29 SnapFish picture Size 7 Pinterest Cover and Profile Picture Size 30 LiveJournal profile picture size And Cover Size 8 Skype Profile Picture Size 31 Slack Profile Picture Sizes 9 Tumblr Cover and Profile Picture Size 10 Flickr Profile Picture Size 11 WhatsApp Profile Picture SIze 12 Vine Profile Picture size 13 StumbUpon Profile picture and size 14 WeChat Profile Picture size 15 Quara Profile Picture Size 16 MySpace Profile picture Size 17 Vkontake Profile Picture Size 18 Bebee Profile Picture Size 19 Swarm by Foursquare Picture Size 20 Viber Profile Picture Size 21 LINE Profile Picture Size 22 MeetUp Profile Picture Size 23 STUMBLEUPON Profile Picture Size Check Article in Card Social Media Image Dimensions 1stOriginal.com After searching and doing a few experiments, I have found that the size is not 96×96, it is not 109×109."
  • "Although if you make your picture 109×109, the image seems to be too big."
  • "Swarm by Foursquare For Foursquare Profile Picture Size Not More than 5MB Maximum Profile file size for KIKI: 640 x 640 px For Tinder Profile Picture Size Ideally is : 640 x 640px By large Point, we mean poster-sized prints, 11x14 and larger."
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Transcript: If you'd like to create a custom URL for your YouTube channel then stay tuned to watch this video all the way to the end as I show you how hi there David Walsh here from David Ross online.com the place to grow your business with YouTube now in this video I'm going to show you how you change your channel name on your YouTube channel before I do if you're not already a subscriber make sure to hit the subscribe button and also the notification bell to be notified every time we upload a brand new video for you to grow your YouTube business every Tuesday so to change your channel name you need to go into the bowels of mr. YouTube and change the information in there now one thing to note here is that if you're using a personal channel you'll only be able to have two words which is typically your first name and last name because it is a personal channel if you want to have one word or three words or four words or more of whatever then you will need to have a brand account and of course I've got a video to... See more →

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  • "Small business owners and solo social media managers usually don’t have the time to create or find enough high-quality content to post five times a day on Facebook or tweet 10 times a day on Twitter."
  • "We were used to posting landscape videos and images because that was the ideal image size for most social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter."
  • "These pieces of content reached people who may not have heard of Buffer before and converted some of them into our Facebook Page fans."
  • "By curating photos that our target audience is interested in (and posting a few Buffer news), we have been able to grow a large engaged following on Instagram — with whom we share social media and marketing tips through Instagram Stories and live videos."
  • "But just a year ago, we were still sharing YouTube links to our videos rather than uploading our videos onto the social media platforms (even when we could upload videos onto Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Google+, and LinkedIn through Buffer)."
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Transcript: Hey everyone. I'm Max Dalton, and in this video I'm goingto talk through how to change your YouTube watermark size. YouTube makes it possible for channel ownersto add a watermark to their videos. This watermark lives in the lower-right cornerof your videos, and will even turn into a subscribe button if users click it while watchingone of your videos on the desktop version of the YouTube website. However, getting your YouTube watermark sizejust right can be incredibly frustrating, because it's easy to end up with a small watermarkthat people won't even be able to see -- like this. So let's walk through what you can do to makesure you end up with a decent sized watermark -- like this one. Step 1. Open the image editing software of your choice. This can be GIMP, Photoshop, Canva or somethingelse. In this video I'm going to use Adobe's SparkPost app, which is available for free. Step 2. Set your canvas size to be 800-by-800 pixels. Step 3. Either create or copy in the content thatyou want to use as your watermark. To avoid ending up with a small watermark,try to make your image touch (or come as close as possible) to each... See more →

Transcript: A picture paints a thousand words andyour channel avatar is much more important. That's what we talk abouttoday, how to change your channel avatar, your little profile picture in the newYouTube studio, here we go. Hello I'm Alan Spicer, your YouTube's certifiedexpert, and if you're looking to start a YouTube channel, grow your YouTubechannel or put your brand out there under the second largest search engineon the Internet. You should, click Subscribe, startcreating. Now this wonderful face is pretty much my avatar. The little thingthat you can see down at the bottom of the video next to my name. But youravatar is a very important piece of branding. In my case these channels about me, so it's got my face, but for your channels about anime or gaming oranything else you might want to put something important, somethingrecognizable for you and your brand in that little icon. Maybe your logo. So whydon't we go to the computer and I'll show you how you can do it. Ok, so tostart off your land in the YouTube studio dashboard. This is where you cansee all your general day-to-day stats and what your most recent videos aredoing. For you to change your YouTube... See more →

Transcript: Sunny Lenarduzzi:In this video, I'm gonna teach you really quickly how to create a branding watermarkfor your channel, which adds that little subscribe button to every single video on your channelfor increased subscribers to grow your YouTube channel at warp speed. Let's dive into this tutorial. So I am currently on my channel, youtube.com/sunnylenarduzzi,and you're gonna go to your channel and just follow these steps along with me. So pause and play the video as much as youneed to in order to follow the steps exactly. This is going to be really, really quick toget this branding watermark on your channel. So all you do is go to your channel. Then you go to Creator Studio and then yougo to Channel on the left hand side of the screen. You're gonna go to Branding, so this is whereyou're branding watermark lives, so I already have this branding watermark on my videos. So what I'm gonna do is I'm actually gonnashow you how to create two different kinds of watermarks, depending on what kind of lookyou want for your watermark. So what we're gonna do first is I'm just gonnaremove this and take it off so that we can go back... See more →

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