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Top Tips for Social Media Engagement - 29.12.10
Now that your company has a Twitter/ Facebook/ Flickr/ LinkedIn/ Behance account it is time to engage! Easier said than done, well not really, just remember to be SOCIAL. Give followers what they want, if and when they want it. If they haven’t expressed an interest then don’t bombard them with endless messages full of self promotion and ‘exclusive’ offers...read the entire article here >>
Twitter - I'm Set up, Now What? - 18.12.10
You’ve heard all the hype and have now taken the step and to join the social media crowd, but what next? Before you start it is important to develop an online personality so that people know what to expect from you. If your twitter feed swaps and changes from being formal to informal followers will be confused and won’t know how to engage with you ... read the entire article here >>
Ways to Build Loyalty Online - 04.12.10
The great ‘social’ media. For many of us we have added all our friends on Facebook, our business contacts on LinkedIn and keep followers regularly up to date with our actions, pictures and funny quotes on Twitter. But what’s the different for businesses and does it actually matter?
Believe it or not, having fans on your Facebook page... read the entire article here >>
Online vs Offline Networking - 20.10.10
Ooooo the night has finally arrived of the networking event, you have waited for this night for weeks. You have your name badge clipped onto your freshly ironed shirt, your cup of tea or coffee in your hand and you are stood in a room full of people – some of which you have seen before and others you are yet to meet... read the entire article here >>
What is and How Do I Blog? - 16.09.10
Imagine your address book contained up to date contact details of colleagues and directors old and new without having to phone them and check regularly. Imagine being able to see CV’s of potential employees complete with recommendations from previous employers. Imagine gaining new contacts from existing ones without meeting face to face... read the entire article here >>
Why should I use use Linked-in? - 04.09.10
Imagine your address book contained up to date contact details of colleagues and directors old and new without having to phone them and check regularly. Imagine being able to see CV’s of potential employees complete with recommendations from previous employers. Imagine gaining new contacts from existing ones without meeting face to face... read the entire article here >>
Twitter - What's it all about? - 27.08.10
What have I got in common with M C Hammer and Duncan Bannatyne? We are all slightly obsessed with posting 140 character messages to our followers at least once a day. Just over 4 years ago, Twitter was launched. Defined as a free micro-blogging service that allows people to read and send messages, called tweets, Twitter has certainly made its mark... read the entire article here >>
Social Networking - Business or Pleasure? - 21.08.10
Social networking has exploded onto the scene in recent years and I believe its arrival has changed the way in which people communicate forever. I was born straight into the technological era and had my first mobile phone at the age of 8 – although I had no idea what to do with it and can’t remember using it... read the entire article here >>
Facebook - What's it all About? - 21.08.10
It all began in Mark Zuckerberg’s Harvard University student room back in 2004 and has been transformed into one of the largest social networking sites online with over 500 million active users. Facebook can be explained as a social networking site designed for individuals who want to easily stay in touch with friends, family and co-workers... read the entire article here >>
