Social Media

Social Media: Are you doing it right?

29th April 2014

As the online world continues to dominate the business world, more and more businesses are turning to the benefits of social media as an effective marketing strategy. But there’s more to social media than just setting up a Facebook page and expecting the customers to come rolling in – here are a few tips on…

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Twitter images for beginners

29th April 2014

Twitter images; do you have them covered? If you have been experimenting with using Twitter images you might want to learn how to attach a picture that actually generates a reaction. You might have thought all images are equal but you’d be wrong. Some are definitely more equal than others and a PhD researcher has…

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Know thy followers

29th April 2014

Do you really know your followers on Twitter? One great way to find out a bit about them in a quick and refreshing way is to create a “Who’s who” list of your followers, ranked according to influence. That way the most important followers are at the top of the pile. Knowing more about your…

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Content Marketing Optimisation 101 – Effective use of Social Media.

26th April 2014

So…you’ve got a website, and you’re ready to engage your customers with your content marketing strategies. But in a world where the consumer likes to act fast, how do you keep them engaged once they are there? Here are ten quick tips for businesses new to content who are looking to optimise their web content…

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Social Media for Business – 5 Kick-Start Strategies

26th April 2014

Social media is all the rage these days, and unless you have been living in a cave you will know how important it is to socialize with your customers using networking sites. But in case you have missed the hype, here is a list of reasons why social media is important for business: Increased exposure…

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Building Your Social Media Strategy

26th April 2014

Okay, so you have a business and see that the competition are using social media to help promote their products and services. You need to be on there too….don’t you? It’s what all the ‘kids’ are doing and the best way to drive business through your door…isn’t it? Well yes…and no. You’re going to need…

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Twitter’s new profile feature does it matter?

24th April 2014

Twitter new profile feature means twitter is definitely becoming more visual. Twitter’s new profile option is worth investigatingIf you want further evidence check out Twitter’s new profile  feature that rolled out this month. There is much more emphasis on design and images. You have the opportunity to design something really cool that will represent your…

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Mistakes to be avoided by Beginners on Social Media

22nd April 2014

Beginners who are new to the field tend to make a lot of mistakes when it comes to social media. By avoiding these mistakes, they can save money and time and also avoid frustration in the future. Not only this, by implementing the best network plans, you can gain success and achieve good results. Listed…

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Introducing Google +Post Ads and What They Mean for Advertisers

22nd April 2014

Google recently introduced a new advertising medium for their social media platform that will allow marketers to “create compelling ad experiences and make it easier to extend the reach of [their] social content.” The new advertising option has been rightfully dubbed +Post Ads and it essentially enables marketers and brands to convert engaging content into…

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How can Twitter make our business fitter?

21st April 2014

  It would be a tough call to  justify using a strapline such as ‘Twitter makes you fitter!” but that all depends how you interpret the word ‘fitter’ we guess. Yet being alert and ready to react is both a physical and mental process. Having an active presence on Twitter can give you more insight…

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The Reality of Being a Work At Home Mum

20th April 2014

A couple of weeks ago I was asked a series of questions by one of the lovely Mollie Makes journalists, about how Social Media affects one’s creativity. Before I really stopped and thought about it, I always viewed social media as a stupendously good thing. Okay, yes, there is the fact that I have limited…

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Tools to Get More Retweets

17th April 2014

If you’re a blogger, you probably want what you’re writing to be read. After all, what’s the point of writing great material if nobody ever reads it? Here’s the thing: we live in a very loud, noisy world where everyone is trying to talk at once and capture the attention of an audience. In order…

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