How to Set Social Media Goals in 2020 By Susan Friesen  Create the Most Effective Social Media Marketing Plan There's a vast sea of social media information out there. Experts are everywhere and there are just so many opinions on best practices and tactics. Not only that, but the platforms themselves are constantly changing, whether it's adding new features, increasing character limits or otherwise changing the rules. That's why I've created this guide to help you understand how to set social media goals for 2020. This article is especially good for you if you've never taken stock of your marketing campaigns or created objectives. Throughout this process, it's really important to be honest about your successes and failures. It's okay to admit that some of what you've done has been a wasted effort-that's why we're here. Here's my 3-step process to set social media goals for 2020: 1. Check Your Reports Keeping rep...

Hexagram  53 by James Byrd I.The Oracle   A. Hexagram fifty-three parallels that of self-development, or just plain old developmental change.  The situation is named Jian or infiltrating. Additional variations are just as I have noted, development, gradual progress, and advancement. The lower trigram is gen : bound or mountain. The upper trigram is xun : wind.        1. Development, The maiden is given in marriage.         Good fortune brings good fortune.    2. Perseverance furthers. B. The Image   1. On the mountain, a tree.       a) Now we can see the image of developmental growth.       b) Thus, the superior man abides in dignity and virtue,           in order to improve the mores. II. My interpretation   A. " Development " Good day to get out there and exercise and enjoy the ou...

Hexagram 36 by James Byrd I. The Oracle   A. Hexagram thirty-six is related to Diminishing of the Light , hence, retreating and hiding one's true intellectual position. Another variation would be just as the Sun hides its brilliance at times, so should the Superior person during times of difficulties. Hence, it furthers one to be persevering. It can be said that the superior man lives with the great masses, yet he vails his light, still the same it shines.    1. Now is not a good time to cross the great water. It furthers one to be persevering.    2. Darkening of the Light: With this we see the superior man managing others to the degree that he is somewhat proving his intelligence by keeping quiet about the situation he is in at the moment. B. The Image   1. The Sunset behind the Earth       a) Keep to your course       b) During these times, be aware of the difficul...

Hexagram  44 B y: James Byrd I.The Oracle   A. Hexagram forty-four is Gou , or Coupling. Variations are Coming to Meet and Meeting. Its lower trigram is Xun : ground or wind, and its upper trigram is Qian : force or heaven.          B. The Judgment    1. Coming to Meet. The maiden is powerful.    2. One should not marry such a maiden. C. The Image   1. Under heaven, wind:       a) The image of Coming to Meet.       b) Thus the prince act when disseminating his commands,            And proclaiming them to the four quarters of heaven.  II. My interpretation   A. " Liaison " So close to valentine to be stuck with the idea of not trusting the fidelity of another person's love life.  A strong and non-subornative person, to touch such a person would prove wrong,...

February Fifth ~ God's Daily Minute “Whatsoever ye ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.   ” – Matt. 21:22 ~ Our Heavenly Father, gratefully we acknowledge Thy continued loving kindness in protecting us sleeping and waking, and in providing for our daily needs. Forbid that the regularity with which Thy mercies come should ever make us forgetful that they come from Thee. If Thou shouldst withhold a single one, we should plead for its renewal. Help us to meditate upon Thyself—Thy majesty and power, Thy tender compassion, Thy grief at our sinfulness, Thy grace to help in our time of need. May every gift of Thine come as a messenger from the Throne, summoning us to deeper devotion in heart and life. Above all, we thank Thee for the Son of Thy love, Thy most gracious Gift to men. Help us to tread aright the unknown path of another day. Lead Thou us on. And at its close may we be able to look back thankfully that by Thy grace we have heard Thy voice an...