What is a Google? We all know Google, the search engine. Its name has become synonymous with searching for information on the Internet. It has even been adopted as a stand-alone verb. We no longer flinch or wonder what a person means when they say “let me google this”. Often these words escape our own […]
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Reddit Social Media from Space So there you are, orbiting 200 miles above the earth on the International Space Station, blazing through space like a tin comet, blinking in wonderment as continents and oceans fly by beneath your feet like road signs flicking past the car window as you hurtle down the motorway, and what’s […]
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Frames Once upon a time, in the World Wide Web’s infancy many websites were designed with frames. These were used on the internet before Google was even thought of. Quite recently, we were asked by a potential client about Google and frames, and whether or not they should be implemented. I know, crazy err, it […]
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Global Social Media Week So how was it for you then? Social Media Week we mean? You’d be forgiven for missing it, unless you’re social media obsessives like us, but February 18th – 22nd was global Social Media Week. What is Social Media Week we hear you scream? Well, in its own words it’s a […]
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YouTube Marketing In just a few years (believe it or not it was only launched in February 2005 in the US and June 2007 in the UK), it has become the largest video sharing site in the world and a massive part of contemporary culture. This article looks at business and YouTube marketing. Given it’s […]
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Twitter Still have your doubts about the power and value of social media such as Twitter and Facebook? Then check out the opinion of one of North America’s most respected online political strategists, Andrew Bleeker. Andrew is the Washington-based digital guru who was director of internet advertising for President Barack Obama’s successful 2008 election campaign. […]
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Google Panda Meta Tags In the world of search engine optimisation or SEO as it is more commonly referred to there are many factors that Google looks at. From Alt Tags to Bounce Rate and even Google Panda Meta Tags. In fact there are over 200 factors with 10,000 altercations that Google actually takes into […]
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During the New York Hurricane Sandy, many millions of individuals lost access to electrical power, yet retained access to their mobile devices. Due to this Twitter served as a valuable lifeline throughout the disaster which struck The Big Apple on October 29th 2012. Several news operators, including The Huffington Post and Buzzfeed, lost access to […]
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LinkedIn More and more professionals are creating an internet presence on social networking and job seeking site LinkedIn – but how many are scrutinising their profiles and asking whether they’re truly selling themselves in the best possible way? Your LinkedIn social media profile is, increasingly, the first exposure a potential employer will have to your […]
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Business Social Mind The majority of folk these days use some form of social media, from Facebook to Twitter and everything in between. Though perhaps not MySpace. Does anyone use MySpace any more? Most of us are happy to confess we’re on there predominantly to swap photos and gossip with friends and family but through this businesses […]
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