Using Vine for Marketing: Tips and Examples
For those who don’t know about Vine: here’s an explanation. Vine is a relativity new app for iOS devices, which allows users to create short, 6 second videos. The app was released back in January, and is the brainchild of Twitter...
6 Social Media Tips for CEOs
A recent survey has found that executives across the world should be using social media. Research was conducted by Weber Shandwick and KRC Research, and figures show that 70% of survey recipients believe CEO sociability increases...
31st May: Top Ten Tweets of the Week
We had a break last week for our Professional Email Templates, but the Top Ten Tweets of the Week is back – have you made the list? As usual, the tweets have been chosen for their informative content, great design, or simply...
Email Marketing and Social Media: The Fight is On
There has been a prize-fight raging for years, and both sides have been down for the count, but the contest continues. However, a time is coming when these two can continue no more: one must survive – right? Well, uh no not...
10 Ways to encourage readers to share your content
One of the most effective ways of building both your reputation and website traffic is through content. There are many who think content marketing and blogging are the most important elements of an SEO program. Articles and post...
Twitter security ramped up after series of hacks
Social media site Twitter has announced it will be launching an optional two-step login for users, following recent breaches. A number of high profile social media profiles have been hacked over the last few months. Recent...
Optimising content for Pinterest and Instagram
Popular social networking sites such as Twitter and Facebook, practically throw data at you: the number of followers, likes and retweets allows users to understand how effective their posts or social marketing campaign has been....
Improve your social media calls to action
If your social media audience is not responding to your content or updates, it’s time to analyse what’s going wrong. Many companies focus on the content they’re posting, but fail to tell the customer what they should do next....
3rd May: Top Ten Tweets of the Week
These are our favourite tweets that we’ve seen this week. We’ve chosen these tweets because they are interesting, informative and feature great content that we couldn’t live without. Congrats on making our list everyone! 1....
LinkedIn shares slide
The value of LinkedIn shares dropped by more than 10% after issuing a weaker than expected forecast for the current quarter. The social site said it expects revenues of between $342m to $347m (£220m to £223m) in the April to June...