How Twitter can help your SEO links
When it comes to delivering an effective SEO strategy it is often all too easy to get bogged down with statistics and number crunching to determine trends, results, density of phrases vs links and search engine prominence. This is all well and good but sometimes the real meaty stuff has been missed simply because of a lack of creativity. When managing an online marketing campaign there are a wealth of online tools available that can help drive traffic and sales which are sometimes regarded as
Continue reading...Social Media at Work Costing UK Economy £14 Billion a Year?
A strong statement to make wouldn’t you agree? MyJobGroup.co.uk doesn’t seem to think so after publishing their recent survey results. Operation of the largest network of regional jobsites in the UK is undertaken by MyJobGroup.co.uk, who recently surveyed 1000 workers in the UK and found that 6% of those surveyed spent over an hour a day on social media sites while at work. The results are fine, but MyJobGroup.co.uk then decided to equate their 6% of 1000 UK workers surveyed into 6% of
Continue reading...Some interesting facts about Twitter
The guys at Barracuda Labs had some pretty interesting stats regarding how people are using Twitter in their research findings in the Barracuda Labs 2009 Annual Report. Did You Know… Although people are increasingly active on Twitter, only 21% of Twitter users have 10 or more followers, followers 10 or more people and have tweeted at least 10 or more times. That’s a staggeringly low number considering the perceived popularity of Twitter. It would appear that many people ‘try’ Twitt
Continue reading...Facebook is set to hit 500 million users worldwide
Facebook is set to hit 500 million users worldwide, the news comes only six years after it was first conceived in a Harvard dorm room. The milestone figure would mean the social networking site has reached about 8% of the world's population.
Continue reading...Facebook Currency soon to be launched
Social networking is becoming monopolised, literally. If you are a regular user of the most popular social networking site Facebook you may well be interested to learn that it has recently been confirmed that they are to partner with a Malaysian company to deliver virtual currency for Facebook across Asia. This move has been fronted by tycoon Vincent Tan and is available in around 50,000 retail outlets across Asia. This move could lead it to becoming the default online currency, rivalling leaders such as PayPal.
Continue reading...Dominoes Pizza success with Foursquare
Looks like the Foursquare gamble paid off… Domino’s Pizza has attributed its recent 29% surge in pre-tax profits totalling £17.5 million to its partnership with Foursquare, as well as a strong performance in e-commerce sales. Picture the scene, May 2010 – Domino’s launches a nationwide Foursquare promotion encouraging users to check in at Domino’s stores. Continue reading “Dominoes Pizza success with Foursquare” &
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