In our previous article we discussed the benefits and uses of LinkedIn. In this article we're discussed Microsoft recent acquisition of LinkedIn, the professional, business-networking platform for $26 billion, which represents one of the largest technology-industry...
The Importance of LinkedIn for B2B Marketing and Social Media
With Microsoft's recent acquisition of LinkedIn (discussed here), we felt it was about time to talk about this incredibly important, and in some ways underrated, social tool. LinkedIn has grown to become a platform where much business is won and conducted, as well as...
Happy Birthday, text you changed everything!
How texting changed internet marketing and social media Last December saw the lots of articles and interviews to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the text. This blog reflects on the impact the popularity of texting has had on internet marketing and the work of the...
For social media marketing success develop a social media attitude
Social media marketing needs to be thought of as an attitude or a business wide approach, rather than just a set of tools. Setting up Twitter, Facebook and the like is easy, and the bonus is they are free. This fact has made many smaller companies pay attention to...
6 Easy ways to kick start your social media marketing
Its good for business and good for SEO so why dont more businesses carry out social media marketing? Perhaps they dont know where to start - so here is a back-to-basics on how to get your social media marketing off to a flying start. 1. FACEBOOK No surprises that...
Developing great social media content
Top tips to help the time-strapped business owners post effective social media content The increased importance of social media for businesses has been driven by the two most important players in the world of the internet: Google and web users! For many businesses ...
Twitter marketing tips for small businesses
Twitter Marketing Tips Social media and customer engagement are becoming more important for SEO and that means they should become more important for every business. Perhaps the foremost social platform for businesses is Twitter. The appeal of Twitter marketing for...
Top Tips to getting your business blog post to #1
Successful Business Blogging Blogs are a great for businesses. Besides being a way to engage with customers, encourage feedback and build brand, done correctly business blogging is a relatively easy way to achieve high Google rankings with a minimum level of SEO...
Is Pinterest of interest to your business?
Pinterest marketing Social media marketing is already a complicated subject for some businesses. Finding time and content for the foremost popular social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter and Linkedin is time consuming already not forgetting other forms of...
Social Media Marketing for Retail
Is now the time to start? As Napoleonce declared, the British are a nation of shopkeepers and it is as true in 2012 as it was in 1815. Local stores always find trading conditions difficult - they have had to survive the onslaught of supermarkets and now are facing...