Twitter for small businesses.
Guest Blog from Katherine Garner of MustardSeed Cooking. I was recently asked to do a short business talk at a networking group I attend and decided to talk about one of my favourite subjects – Twitter. Now I’m not an expert and don’t claim to be so, but I have learnt a fair deal since I’ve been using…
The importance of social media in the beauty industry.
The importance of social media in the beauty industry With every industry emerging on social media, that of beauty is not in the position to hold back. However, it has proved challenging to break in to. Beauty products are very personal items – very difficult to buy online as you can’t match up your skin…
Social Media Raising Brand Awareness for Property Portals.
Social-Media Raising Brand Awareness for Property Portals Do you use social-media platforms in business? As a property portal our social-media interaction and marketing campaign has been on-going since we launched in Nov 2012. Our team have blogged, Tweeted, Facebooked, YouTubed, Pinned, Google +’d, Linkedin and generally immersed ourselves in a world of social media since…
Tips for businesses on #Instagram.
Tips for businesses on Instagram Instagram was launched three years ago (October 2010) with the mission to make mobile photos “fast, simple and beautiful.” Today, it has more than 150 million users across the World – including many celebrities and famous brands. What makes Instagram different from other social networking sites? Instagram simply allows users…
Which Social Media Management Software is best for you?
Once you realise how time consuming managing your social media accounts really is, you will need to look at varied social media management platforms to help with the likes of scheduling posts and tidying up following on your accounts etc. I am sure that you will have heard of HootSuite, Sendible, SproutSocial or MarketMeSuite but…
5 fashion social media concepts.
5 fashion social media concepts Social media sourced models – If you want to make it into the spotlight in your modelling career today, the way forward is to post your face across social media profiles. Modelling agencies are looking to social media sites to find their latest people. For example, Diesel‘s campaign to scout…
How to spot Fake Social Media Accounts.
It will not suprise many that there are fake accounts on all social media platforms and this number is increasing as more and more people realise the full potential that the likes of Twitter and Facebook hold for business and network marketing. It is said that around 5% of Twitter accounts are fake, this may…
6 Key Steps to Build your Social Media Following.
We are quite sure that many of you using Social Media frequently look at rival accounts of those accounts of your close connections and why how those with high followers have managed to get others to follow them with such success? Let’s look at a few key pointers to increase your following on social media…
Twitter – 10 fun facts through the years.
Twitter – 10 fun facts. 1) The platform was supposed to be named ‘Twttr’, before they settled on ‘Twitter.’ 2) Every second there are 10 tweets that mention Starbucks! 3) Barack Obama’s victory tweet was retweeted over 800,000 times – the highest number of retweets ever recorded! 4) The average Twitter user has 208 followers…
Negotiator 2013 Conference Seminar ‘Understand & Build Your Client Base Through #SocialMedia’
Many thanks to everyone who attended the seminar ‘Understand and build your client base through Social Media’ delivered by Christopher Walkey at the Negotiator Seminars and Expo 2013, Park Lane Hilton Hotel. “Really pleased that so many people booked tickets for this 30 minute quick fire burst of Estate Agency social media information for agents…
Some Social Marketing Trends for 2014
Social marketing trends for 2014 1) Videos – Videos are likely to continue as a top social marketing trend into 2014. With the new video feature on Instagram, it has become popular for brands to create short films showcasing different trends, events and promotions. As social media audiences are now used to this, it is…
Optimizing Social for Business.
Optimizing Social for Business Social media is a prevalent and highly discussed topic. Many businesses attempt to use social for business, but fall short of their expectations because they don’t develop a strategy. When used correctly, social media channels can boost your visibility and help you generate new leads. 1. Don’t Assume Every Platform is…