Social Media

CIM Lunchtime Webinar On Twitter

March 7, 2011

On Thursday, 9th March at 1pm I will be giving a webinar for the Chartered Institute of Marketing. The subject is Twitter, how can organisations use this powerful tool? . So, if you'd like to get more bit of a handle on how organisation can use Twitter, sign up now! Here is what we hope [...]

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New Digital Marketing Courses For The Spring

March 7, 2011

Here are some of the new courses that we have added for the upcoming months. CAM Diploma In Digital Marketing The CAM Diploma in Digital Marketing is one of the major digital marketing qualifications around. As an Accredited CIM (Chartered Institute of Marketing) Centre, we have been successfully delivering this course for the past 2 years. [...]

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Social Media Is Great But Have You Put The Basics In Place?

February 14, 2011

As anyone who reads this blog and follows me on Twitter and Facebook will know, I am a big advocate of Social Media . I deliver training courses and provide consultancy for clients on Social Media. I read about it every single day of the week and use its applications alll the time. I've bought [...]

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Discover Rory Cellan-Jones’s Secret History of Social Networking

January 27, 2011

The BBC has just launched an fascinating series on Radio 4, called the Secret History of Social Networking. In part 1 Rory Cellan-Jones traces the roots of social networking from the counterculture of the 1970s through early bulletin board systems such as California's The WELL and the first networks on the World Wide Web, finding out how [...]

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Twitter as Shop Assistant

January 25, 2011

Recently, I was updating the slides on the Social Media Marketing workshop and was looking for some interesting uses of Twitter by companies. One in particular that caught my eye was from Zappos, the large US shoe retailer. This Twitter account has a lot of activity and lots of chat going on between Zappos customer [...]

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Twitter vs Facebook Infographic 2010

January 10, 2011

Towards the end of last year Digital Surgeons came up with a really neat infographic to compare how the top Socia Media apps Facebook and Twitter compare. The graphic is below but here are some interesting things that I would like to highlight: the awareness of both brands is pretty much the same - 87% [...]

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Could DailyBooth Be A 2011 Hit?

January 7, 2011

I was watching Brian Pokorny of DailyBooth's presentation at Web 2.0 Summit yesterday. If you don't know about DailyBooth, the video below should shed some light. DailyBooth, I suppose, is a bit like Twitter but uses real-time photostreams instead of text. Here's DailyBooth in their own words: Simply put, DailyBooth is "Your Life in Pictures". [...]

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What Will 2011 Bring? Social Media Predictions

January 6, 2011

This is what some of the top Social Media and Digital sites are saying will be the top trends of 2011. ReadWriteWeb reckon that Companies will integrate social feedback into their decision making process. They will move from using Social Media to raise awareness and offer support and start using social media data to inform [...]

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Digital Story Of The Nativity

December 21, 2010

You may have seen modern interpretations of the Nativity story but I bet you haven't seen a Web 2.0 version of it. We hope you enjoy!

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