May the 4th be with you
May 4, 2013
Today is Star Wars Day, given that its May the 4th, so time to gorge yourself on Star Wars facts with these great infographics.
Category: General
All the stats you need to know about Twitter
May 2, 2013
11 new accounts are created on Twitter every second, and with over 140 million active users can businesses and publishers afford to ignore Twitter? The answer is clearly no. If you love useful infographics I have brought together many of my favourites on Pinterest.
LinkedIn is revolutionising recruitment
May 2, 2013
89% of recruiters use Linkedin at some point in time and 73% filled a position using social media in 2012. For recruiters LinkedIn has become an essential part of the recruitment process. But when did you last take a good look at your LinkedIn profile? If a recruiter came by today what would they see?
Battle of the mobile brands – which tribe are you?
May 2, 2013
Fun new advert from Nokia features guests at a wedding arguing from entrenched camps over which mobile phone is the best. Many of us have been sucked in to taking a single camp, some loyal to a particular brand, others in the anti-camp rejecting a brands phone no matter what they do. How clever the … More Battle of the mobile brands – which tribe are you?
Twitter ROI
May 1, 2013
Very interesting research by two companies ‘compete’ and ‘Deloitte’ for Twitter looking at ROI on the platform. Presented by Twitter UK Director Bruce Daisley, he provides useful insight such as: – 70% uplift in likelihood of visiting a site after being exposed to a tweet impression. – 75% uplift in likelihood to add products to … More Twitter ROI
What influences a purchase decision?
May 1, 2013
Here’s a great infographic which show’s some of the leading reasons why consumers choose to buy. What Influences a Purchase Decision via Big commerce
The next best thing to grumpy cats… dancing babies
April 30, 2013
So how do you get a viral hit? Grumpy Cats seem to be doing really well but maybe the secret is dancing babies. Evian has been getting babies dancing for years as one their early videos show. This video, at the time of writing this post, had over 15 million views after four years. Their … More The next best thing to grumpy cats… dancing babies
Dove video parody – is it a good thing?
April 29, 2013
They say Imitation is the highest form of flattery… would we say the same about parody? … More Dove video parody – is it a good thing?
Why do marketers not get social?
April 29, 2013
Recent research found most marketers feel their teams are ill-equipped to handle new trends and tech. Social media is clearly a key are of concern in this space. With the already present and growing influence of social networks it is very disturbing, but not surprising, that so many marketing teams do not have the skills required. … More Why do marketers not get social?
Is there a fatal flaw with Facebook Home?
April 29, 2013
The new Facebook Home, mobile launcher and phone, aims to change how you use your mobile phone. Instead of starting by choosing an application you start with your friends. The home screen is filled with your friends latest update, and then as you use your phone messages and other interactions jump into whatever you are doing. … More Is there a fatal flaw with Facebook Home?
No time to grieve – the death of Michael Jackson on Twitter
June 26, 2009
When the Princess of Wales died I discovered this as I woke to the morning news. When John F. Kennedy died many discovered via the morning newspaper. When Michael Jackson died I discovered it via my Twitter feed. In a Twitter world can family and friends have any time to grieve? In pass years the … More No time to grieve – the death of Michael Jackson on Twitter
My IBM launched
May 8, 2009
My IBM, a social network that adds to IBMs Developer Works community, http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/ has been launched Described by them as ‘the place where you and your peers congregate to connect, share, and collaborate. Great content is just the beginning, and now it’s time for you to take the next step: Create your professional profile and … More My IBM launched
Follow to be followed on Twitter
December 29, 2008
A Hotspot report “State of the Twittersphere” (pdf) has revealed some interesting insight into the popular micro blogging site. With massive growth in the last year (600% according to compete.com) 70% of users joined in the last year. With 35% of Twitter users having 10 or fewer followers and 9% of Twitter users not following … More Follow to be followed on Twitter
Social monitoring
December 26, 2008
With an every increasing number of people going online to blog and engage in social networks there is an increasing number of on-line tools available to enable individuals and organisations to monitor discussion about their brand. These tools amalgamate results from several sources including technorati and google blog search. Companies and organisations need to monitor … More Social monitoring
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