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5 Reasons to Hop onto the Twitter Train If You Haven’t Already.

20th June 2014

Since its arrival in 2006, Twitter has taken the social network space by storm, cutting it up into bite sized pieces of information for us all too quickly digest. With more than 500 million registered accounts and 1.6 billion search queries per day, it’s fair to say that Twitter is popular. With the likes of…

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5 Awesome Twitter tools for Event Managers

13th June 2014

Twitter is great for events – it’s great for real time, simultaneous mass experiences – just like events. If you are thinking of using Twitter at your next event then there are a few tools that I think every event organiser should use to get the best results: 3 months before your event 1.  Create…

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Product placement and self promotion on Social Media.

30th May 2014

We are experimenting with self promotion and product placement in a fun and humorous way  through miniature art installations. Putting our product (bespoke printed splashbacks) and linked products, in this case Nespresso, together in the same shot. We are using our strongest USP which is creativity and imagination to engage with bigger brands with the…

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NHS and Social Media – Is it all down to the strategy?

10th May 2014

For the last couple of weeks both myself and Ash have been heavily involved in debates regarding the NHS and Social Media. We first got involved because the people were asking for solutions and we wanted to discuss that with them. The NHS is a mine field of bureaucracy and levels of management. The NHS…

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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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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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How to use and activate the new Twitter layout.

14th April 2014

So, Twitter has had an update and it looks brilliant. I thought I’d produce a quick video on how to use the new update to find more customers and increase your market share. How to use the new #Twitter layout #update and how to increase your market share http://t.co/2d9fmiScZH pic.twitter.com/qdUN4seNvZ — Devon Digital Design (@DevonDigitalD)…

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Is it Better to Have Been on Twitter and Neglect it or to Have Never been on Twitter Before?

8th April 2014

What if you made a Twitter account for your business, used it consistently for a few months and the all of all the sudden fell off the face of the planet? Would it harm your companys’ social status? Is it better to have not even made an account at all? These are the questions we…

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Twitter Finally Rolls Out Photo Tagging

2nd April 2014

Remember back when you were a teenager, and you and your friends found this great restaurant and it was your own special place to hang out and you loved it so much? That was until your mom mentioned that she adored that place too, and then you never wanted to go there again? Yeah. That’s…

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Simple Social Media Secrets to achieve your marketing objectives.

29th March 2014

Simple Social Media Secrets to achieve your marketing objectives. When I think social media, I often wonder, what is the purpose? The point? With so many established brands and new business out there, it’s difficult to not wonder why they are here, what they have to say, and what they are trying to achieve. It…

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Social, “Do you want Web with that?”

26th March 2014

Over the past few weeks I have been spending a lot of time conducting a series of Social Training sessions. One of the things that has really surprised me throughout these sessions, is peoples understanding of what Social is for. We can break Social Media useage into three distinct camps. First there is the private…

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Social media is great. In moderation

16th March 2014

I’m a big fan of social media. It’s a great way to keep in touch with friends, to follow events and, as a marketer, to help my clients engage with their target audience. But like any new technology, it’s been overhyped. In the 1950s it was widely assumed that we would all be driving atomic…

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