How To Find A Job Using Social Media
ShareSo you are looking for a new job and you contact a recruitment agency and you apply, the trouble is you are one out of 100, 200 or even 300 people applying. It is a bit daunting really and doing it that way can be more than frustrating, so how can you jump to the [...]
15 Social Media Marketing Frustrations And Challenges: What Are Yours?
ShareSocial media marketing has emerged as a powerful new tool in recent years that continues to be integrated into companies marketing communications plans. As social media marketing is relatively new there is still a lot of learning and trial and error by companies, agencies, marketing professionals and consultants as they come to grips with how [...]
Top 10 Disturbing Social Media Posts For The Week
ShareIt has been another week of change in social media cyberspace with nothing standing still. Facebook is still creating a lot of free press for all the wrong reasons as well as making its security simpler. Foursquare went past 1 million logins a day (or 10 checkins per second) and Twitter announced that it will [...]
Will These Competitors Slow Facebook's Growth?
ShareFacebook is battling with an awareness that it takes it’s users for granted as it makes changes that both infuriate and frustrate its subscriber base. There are user groups springing up such as QuitFacebookDay (23,000 members) asking members to close their account on May 3 FacebookProtest (3,000 supporters) that is requesting a one day boycott [...]
22 Reasons Why Your Business or Blog Needs An iPhone App
ShareI have noticed a lot more traffic coming from mobile platforms lately and it seems that the smartphone (or Internet in your hand) is something that can’t be ignored. The growth in the market share of the iPhone as well as the continual replacement of the traditional mobile phones with Internet enabled phones like the Android [...]
How Best Buy Energized 170,000 Employees With Social Media
ShareSocial Media is transforming the way organisations engage internally with their employees as well as externally with their customers. Best Buy, which is a large multi-channel home electronics retailer with nearly $50 Billion in sales, 3,000 locations globally (predominantly in the USA and North America but starting to also spread through the UK and Europe) [...]
10 Ways To Make Money From Your Blog Without Selling Your Soul?
ShareI am in the middle of a project of re-designing my blog . I started this blog just over a year ago because I found social media fascinating and also a touch obsessive and it was started from a passion. The online audience seems to agree, with my blog traffic approaching nearly 100,000 hits per [...]
Top 5 Social Media Articles Of The Week
ShareI thought I would share with you some of the best social media articles that I have come across this week. These blog posts are a mix of the latest news, thought provoking articles (maybe even a touch intellectual) and there are some multimedia posts including Slideshare and YouTube that should both entertain and inform. [...]
Top 15 Social Media Channels Important For B2B Marketing [Survey]
ShareSocial Media Marketing is often thought of as being mainly suited for B2C (Business To Consumer) marketing. So finding a survey that takes a closer look into the role of social media in communicating with business buyers in a B2B (Business to Business) marketing environment and its role in their buying processes provides some food [...]
How Did A Blog Reach 2.6 Million Followers?
ShareThe social media blog Mashable along with the political blog Huffington Post are evidence of the mainstreaming of Blogs into the global niche digital publishing arena with both companies providing a great example of best practice. To understand this more I would like to investigate the rise and rise of Mashable. Peter Cashmore began the [...]










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