It’s important to add a little measurement and reflection into your social media marketing strategy. Learning what works and what doesn’t can be crucial to your success in these channels. But are you focusing on the wrong metrics? Read on to find out what vanity metrics are and why you could be letting them distract you.

If you're looking to increase the number of followers on your Facebook or Instagram business pages, you might be tempted to run a competition or giveaway. But have you really thought through how that might work and whether or not this is actually good for your business? Here are my thoughts...