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Social Profile – Are you portraying yourself in the BEST possible light?

They’re watching you! View your personal profile as your professional profile – what is visible to your friends is visible to employers, clients and anyone that has the potential to influence your career and salary. Understand how much people want to know about you It’s as easy as Googling your name to find out anything…

September 23, 2013

Using Twitter to complain – how effective is it?

How important is social media when it comes to engaging with your customers? Well if it’s being discussed on the BBC’s One Show, it must be! In last night’s episode, the show delved into the increasing numbers of consumers taking to Twitter as a forum to complain and the effectiveness of doing so. While customers…

September 19, 2013

Using LinkedIn for smarter networking. Have you discovered the ‘Contacts’ feature?

At immediate future – we love LinkedIn and the opportunities that it provides for meaty social media marketing. In the last two years, the social network has really risen up as a star platform for lead generation with LinkedIn Groups and Company Pages being worked hard by B2B brands to create value. It’s great for…

September 16, 2013

Google Glasses – behind the glass

In the last couple of months the talk about Google Glasses has gone through the roof. We have seen it go from an idea for the future to the “must have” eye accessory at New York fashion week. The way we view the world is changing right in front our eyes. The Google Glasses concept…

September 13, 2013

Timing is everything…

When you have your pictures, links and posts ready, there is one thing that you need to ask yourself. When would be the best time to post? Brands are investing more time and resources into social media, but the timing of your posts are important, making sure that your content is actually visible to your…

September 12, 2013