Search Engine Optimisation and Social Media
On Tuesday 11th June, Google announced the details of its links with the National Security Agency (NSA) and the company’s involvement with internet surveillance. After this announcement many expected other sites known to be involved with NSA to do the same. However they were proven wrong. When Facebook was asked the following day how it […]
Canada Day Google Doodle 2013 To celebrate the 146th birthday of Canada, Google created a Canada Day Google Doodle 2013. The doodle appeared on the search engine’s homepage on 1st July 2013. The 1st of July is of special significance to Canadians. The day commemorates the anniversary of the North British America Act. The Act, […]
Adidas #TheReturn If you’re a fan of American basketball and spend a lot of time watching videos on YouTube, then it is highly likely you saw “the return of D. Rose”. Adidas #TheReturn was a series of online videos launched by the international sports brand Adidas. The series aimed to document the return and rehabilitation […]
This article aims to compare the pros and cons of YouTube and Vimeo as mediums to broadcast your videos. Video marketing forms an integral part of any SEO project. It is an excellent way for businesses and companies to promote their content, increase interest in their brand, whilst also increasing the amount of traffic to their […]
Each time Google announces an update to their complex algorithm system, companies and businesses have to stop their operations in order to react to these new changes. Potentially Penguin or Panda updates can mean drastic changes for a website. In light of this website owners need to be prepared to adapt to these changes so […]
Top Twitter Shortcuts Twitter as a social media platform keeps going from strength to strength with an active membership which is continually growing. Due to the novel format, whereby posts consist of 140 characters or less, of submitting content into the platform it produces rapid input and concise content. However when using Twitter it can […]
Facebook Study Contrary to previous studies, a recent Facebook study has revealed that it may actually raise self esteem. The Facebook study advised users who are feeling down or depressed to view their profile page which the study claims would lift their mood. This advice comes from a Facebook study which findings concluded that peoples […]
Brothers Grimm Google Doodle On 20th December 2012 Google honoured the 200th anniversary of the talented storytellers and writers the Brothers Grimm with a Brothers Grimm Google Doodle. The Grimm Brothers are amongst the best known folk story tellers, and their stories continue to be told to children to this day. Included within their vast […]
Bing April Fools 2013 This year Bing joined the search engine April Fools’ Day bandwagon. As a search engine Bing is late to join the April Fools’ Day based tomfoolery however due to the strength of the two gags it unveiled for public consumption the search engine looks to be one to watch in future […]
Second Most Tweeted Event in History – The Pope Users of Twitter may have felt recently that their feed was dominated in earlier this year by posts about the new pope. The new pope, Pope Francis I, is the first pope of South American origin. It is surprising perhaps that it has taken this long […]