Here is this month’s selection of random giant flipflop monkeys, electronic memorials and giant paper boats I’ve gathered from around the web. I’ve also highlighted some of the finest royal tat now cluttering up eBay in honour of next year’s wedding. Feel free to join in and let us know what other unmissable stuff you’ve ... Read more
Here’s a collection of my/ our fave posts, articles and other online stuff that you might have missed from the week that was. It’s got everything from considerate thieves, bananas, action figures, knitwear, Lego and much more. Enjoy. Oh, and do feel welcome to post links to other cool stuff that you think we might ... Read more
What does Social Media deliver? It can generate new business partnerships, it can generate exposure, it can help you close more sales, it can generate qualified leads, it can increase your search rankings, it can increase your web traffic or registrations… it does the same as practically every other marketing and PR media/channel does. Yet ... Read more
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Top 10s and A-Z listings are the bread and butter of media/marketing/advertising – just read a bit of Chris Anderson. In fairness though, they are normally pretty weak and don’t represent ‘the market’. Though not always… Here’s an A-Z of social media on Chicago Now beta blog and I actually think it’s pretty good:
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Part of the service we provide to our clients are opinion and thought leader articles. After a period of time we make these live for the public. Coming soon is an article about the difference between social networks and online communities – as people often confuse these very different models. In the meantime, enjoy the ... Read more
Google has been named as the UK’s top consumer brand in a recent survey commissioned by the Superbrands Council. Stephen Cheliotis, chairman of the Superbrands Council said that “it is clear that Google is the brand that people value at work and in their personal lives.”
The Superbrands Council compiled a list of more than 1,000 ... Read more
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A new press release from Gartner has advised retailers not to ignore the increased consumer traffic that social networks are generating.
“Until recently, retailers considered social networks relevant only for the youth market, meaning that many have largely ignored them,” said Hung LeHong, research vice president at Gartner. “However, as social networks expand to embrace ever-wider ... Read more
Ahead of the upcoming Social Media Influence conference (to be held on 4th June in London) the following YouTube Corporate Top 10 list has been compiled – comprising of videos which appear within the first 10 results in a search of the company name. Each one has been viewed over 1 million times and generated ... Read more
This article was flagged up by Jim Sterne’s twitter: http://www.wdfm.com/marketing-tips/jim-sterne.php
It’s a really nice and simple ‘top 10′ list of things that you must measure on your website.
The key advice from the article is that investing more in your website without measuring how well it’s working is simply gambling’. You should ‘Set goals. Make changes. Track ... Read more