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- Social Media
- 11th Mar 2013
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Effective Use of Social Media as a Customer Service Channel
Most companies, especially SMEs, recognise the importance of customer service. We can’t afford to lose business, especially with the economic climate the way it is at the moment. Every user is important, and companies need to be pro-active in not only their customer acquisition but also in their retention. -
- Social Media
- 12th Nov 2012
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Confessions of a Facebook Addict: Seven Days Without my Fix
It was 8pm on a Sunday night. It could have been any old Sunday night. Nothing was new or out of the ordinary. As usual, I was scrolling through Facebook on my iPhone. For some reason, it struck me that I spend an excessive amount of time on Facebook, but I couldn’t actually explain what I got out of it. -
- Social Media
- 22nd Aug 2012
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How to get more from your Tweets - Infographic
If you’re looking to get more from your Twitter profile, knowing when to tweet and how long each message should be is critical. Today we’re featuring an infographic from Fusework Studios; it provides a fascinating insight into how you can maximise the impact of your tweets based on various factors, including the optimal number of hashtags and the best time of day to tweet, supported by some surprising statistics. -
- Social Media
- 20th Aug 2012
- 4 Comments
The Problem with Authority on Twitter
Twitter is one of those platforms you either love or hate. Some people swear by it, others just go as far to create a profile and tend to leave it there. There are even some who use it as a platform to create multiple personas for the alleged website benefits. I imagine most of these people have their own reasons for using Twitter and have their own thoughts on what benefit they feel it brings. Read more -
- Social Media
- 13th Mar 2012
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Twitter has become part of everyday life with over 360 million accounts signed up and live. However for a majority of users see Twitter just as a platform used to share random thoughts within 140 characters a couple of times a day.Beyond that they don’t get much more out of it. After using it for a while they lose interest and their accounts lay dormant. Twitter is so much more than a board for random thoughts. It can be used in so many ways, providing you with so much information. Here are some ways you can use Twitter for more than just telling the world what you had for breakfast.
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- Social Media
- 26th Jan 2012
- 1 Comment
Social Media Monitoring - Are You Offering Customer Service?
Social Media is now part of every day life. If you spend a percentage of your day online then you will almost certainly have a social profile of some sort. Twitter and Facebook are sites a majority of people are active on, with the likes of Google Plus also now very much in the game.These sites are now so set into our lives that most of us no longer think twice about what we say on them, making them a common place for us to moan. We don’t even give it a second thought. If something has annoyed us then we will Tweet about it.
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- SEO
- 20th Jan 2012
- 2 Comments
Copywriting Tips: Writing for Social Media
With an ever increasing emphasis being placed on social, 2012 is certainly the year to start taking advantage of all the existing and emerging platforms currently available. Whether you’re a business looking after your own social media campaigns, or an agency or consultant working on behalf of a client, it’s certainly an important aspect to get right – and this is where learning simple copywriting tips for social media will pay dividends.
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- Social Media
- 21st Nov 2011
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Job Search Traffic Increase: Improve Your Chances with Social Media
As many countries in the western world have been affected by the financial crisis and subsequent budget and job cuts, more and more people have found themselves out of work – in the UK alone 2.62 million people are unemployed.With such unprecedented levels, many of whom are young people, the Internet has become a source of information to find and search for jobs, albeit a competitive one. As such, you may be tearing your hair out desperately trying to figure out where your next break will come, whilst knowing that thousands of other people will be doing the same thing. There is help though, especially in the form of social media.
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- Social Media
- 19th Oct 2011
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Twitter for Small Businesses - Why and How
Discover why you should use Twitter and how you can use it – even as a small or local business. As one of the Internet’s darling children, most online users have heard of Twitter – even if most of the ones you speak to might admit to ‘just not getting it’… -
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- 19th Sep 2011
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Twitter Ads set for UK Launch in October
The micro-blogging site, Twitter, have plans to launch a UK-based advertising service which could be rolled out this October according to several sources.The Internet Advertising Bureau have announced that Twitter is in the process of finalising their brand partners before launching this new service. First launched in the US in April last year, brands will now have the opportunity to pay for promoted tweets, trends and accounts, which will be displayed on UK pages.
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- Social Media
- 10th Aug 2011
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How to Engage with Social Media Properly
Social Media wasn’t something that ever massively appealed to me or came easily as a skill. I was one of the last of my friend group to have a MySpace page and almost as soon as I made it everyone moved to Facebook!Now I have a Facebook page but for years the only updates on it were as old as the account. It lingered in the background of my mind slowly but surely collecting unread messages from people who actually have my phone number. With every message that cumulated in my inbox my interest plunged a little closer to total apathy.
