Recent surveys show that despite the increasing speed of data via the internet, watching television at home still remains the most common place for people to watch shows on TV. Ofcom’s Director of Research James Thickett said: “Our research shows that increasingly families are gathering in the living room to watch TV just as they…

Where are we Tweeting from? Fun and bizarre places we send Tweets from! With internet access becoming more and more mobile we are now able to access and update social media from many situations in many locations. So the Tweets we are seeing on our timelines might just be originating from: The Bath. As we…

As part of our continued drive to help UK businesses embrace and succeed in using Social Media effectively for their businesses, we have now launched #SMHour on Twitter where each Wednesday between 12-2pm you can ask us your questions relating to anything social media and we will get back to you with the answers. This…

Twitter was actually created on a children’s playground. Founding team member Dom Sagolla says the group went on the top of a slide at a playground in South Park in San Francisco and Jack Dorsey discussed an “idea so simple that you don’t even think about it—you just write.” The first ever Tweet was “Just setting up my twttr.” Co-founder…

We were very happy to have VIP passes to this years #SocialMedia Week in London. Many events were held across London with seminars across varied business sectors all looking at the current impact of social media within business and what the immediate future holds. The events we at Marketme attended all showed that social media…

Blogs and Social Media working together. Why we should be thinking about blog writing and social media if you want to improve your exposure on the Internet. These two simple to apply though time consuming activities increase the likes of your search engine ranking, the chances of being found on line for relevant key words. For…

Become famous using social media. Can you really become famous using social media? How do you get your brand seen by millions and mentions from the celebrities and influential business people? Social media is the most successful avenue to obtain the biggest shop window for your business and brand. Each of the major platforms have…

The more Tweets the better maybe? Should it be volume over quality? Volume over time of day / day of week? Who should be seeing your tweets and will a million followers mean that your tweets will be guaranteed return on investment? Once you have an active presence on Twitter you need to fully understand your…

So you are tweeting, sharing, pinning, uploading and liking, but you are not seeing great results from your efforts. You understand what Social Media is about and you are trying to be as active as you can on varied platforms yet the resulting web traffic and direct enquiries just simply to do match up with…

Firstly, let’s look at the required age for signing up with varied Social Media platforms: Facebook: Facebook requires everyone to be at least 13 years old before they can create an account (in some jurisdictions, this age limit may be higher). YouTube: The minimum is thirteen years old to open an account on YouTube. Twitter:…

Social Media Marketing is a fantastic way for you as a person or a business to shout out to the masses about what you are doing, thinking, feeling, offering, sponsoring etc… So just why should anyone hold caution to using Social Media for any message that you want to share? Social Media is now global…