To blog or not to blog?
There is plenty of hype about the value and importance of blogs - many people swear by them, whilst others feel they are a waste of time.
But what is a blog? Blog is short for weblog, and refers to a list of journal or article entries posted on a web page by private users. Often public visitors are encouraged to comment on the communications.
0 Comment(s)Is your business daunted by social media? Don't be!
I speak to a lot of business about introducing social media into their online marketing. Often when first introducing this to some businesses, I look across the table to a daunted client. Social media doesn't need to make you feel this way, in fact the polar opposite.
Social media
There are all different types of Social Media around and it can become overwhelming to know which ones to use and how to use them.
0 Comment(s)What do you want?
This year we will be blogging a little differently. We'll be focussing and exploring a topic in detail over a fortnight.
We would like to know what you want to learn about.
Anything to do with online; whether it be about email marketing, the latest on the clean feed or web design trends across sporting sites.
Our first topic will be on the Government's proposed internet filter, if you have any additional topics you would like to hear about please let us know them in the comments below!
7 Comment(s)Consider your online audience
Social media has opened up a lot of opportunities for dispersing your marketing message across different social media and online platforms. A lot of businesses ask us on a daily basis, how they can effectively disperse and direct their marketing message to appeal to each of their target markets, followers and fans.
0 Comment(s)Learn from other's social media mistakes
If you're going to give social media a go, learn from the mistakes and slip-ups of others, like these ones:
Don't attempt to sabotage a competitor
In 2006, mobile phone manufacturer Motorola got in hot water when it was alleged that they placed a video on YouTube showing how easy it was to snap a Samsung mobile phone in half.
Motorola initially denied the accusation, with later reports claiming they admitted to having made the video, and weren't sure how it came to be on YouTube.
0 Comment(s)Word of Mouth = World of Mouth
Socialnomics is a blog designed to cover the latest trends in social media. Their recent entry, 'Statistics show social media is bigger than you think', visualises data in a video format.
The main statistics we found interesting from the showcased data, surrounds 'word of mouth', 'world of mouth'.
Social media and blogs have amplified the power of word of mouth, making it more accessible for online users to acquire.
0 Comment(s)Blog Design Infiltration
Just a quick observation... I, along with a plethora of web designers out there in the design-o-sphere are very influenced by blog design techiniques and composition when penning our creations.
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