Latitude festival goers getting involved and enjoying themselves at the One Difference play pump. Day 1 : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uvh01coTGlo Day 2 : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VE5h0TtAe40 Day 3 : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WikSFphqEdQ Website: http://www.onedifference.org Company Overview: We are a global organisation that funds clean water, health and sanitation projects. So far, we have raised over £5 million and changed the lives… [Read more…]
Social Media – What Works And What Doesn’t If You Want More Traffic The big question with social media is “Where do I start?” and the second one is “What’s the traffic going to be?” The 10 major social media sites (this month atleast!) are: Twitter, Facebook, Flickr, LinkedIn, YouTube, Digg, StumbleUpon, Yahoo!, Reddit and… [Read more…]
I found some interesting stats over the weekend which reinforces just important social media is to your traditional search engine marketing efforts and why email is on the down turn: 1. Email usage will shrink – 247 billion emails sent per day 2. 200 billion are spam! 3. Their is a growing trend of using… [Read more…]
Social Media Optimisation (SMO) Digital PR and Social Media News Releases (SMNR). Social Media News Releases are optimised stories placed with journalists on news sites. The press release is written with the “press” in mind but in the online world your story needs to be told in a format that is relevant to a wide… [Read more…]
Advanced SEO Techniques – Real Time Search Takes One Step Closer Google have now launched their “new” search engine results page so users no longer need to click on the “More options” link to take them through to the real time search options. I did a search today for Mercedes Benz Used Cars and the… [Read more…]
Advanced SEO Techniques – Does Like replace Links and do we Like that? More bad news for traditional SEO but great news for the Search & Social agencies out there as the Facebook “Like” button sees in the launch of the “Open Graph” social paradigm which utilises user preferences. “We’re building toward a web where… [Read more…]
Social Media Marketing – The 5 Top Questions you need to ask before you start. Why companies need to invest in social media: According to the latest Experian Hitwise December 2009 report, last year $800m was spent in the U.S. on Social Media which represents a 23% increase year on year. The estimated growth for… [Read more…]
I had a little tinker around with the Google Chrome Extensions – Twitter, Facebook, Similar Pages and added them to my tool bar but my favourite by far is AdThwart. This Google Chrome extension attempts to block ads on websites and it does a pretty good job. Using the Firefox AdBlock Plus filter engine, it supports… [Read more…]
After watching West Ham United demolish Hull City 3-0 it was time to go home and get ready for Depeche Mode at the O2 Arena in London. Nitzer Ebb were the support and it certainly brought some great memories flooding back. The concert was amazing and the setlist was brilliant – a great mix of… [Read more…]
Many companies say that they just “don’t get” social media or view it as a serious revenue stream. In the main, its because they don’t understand how combining Search and Social Media marketing drives traffic. They just don’t understand how using social media is going to get them more business – they already have a… [Read more…]
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