Today’s blog post is from Ben McKenna from Totaal who’s the man behind Bradford Social Media Surgeries. (more…)
Yearly Archives: 2010
Leeds Business Network Lunch August Workshop – Building Your Online Credibility
Your online credibility is an increasingly important way of showcasing your specialised knowledge and expertise which will build your online credibility. As more people engage with the social web differentiating yourself become imperative. (more…)
Boost Google Rankings by Participating in the Online Social Conversations
I came across an article today on E-Consultancy, Lifting Google Rank using social conversations which confirms this is the route which Google is going.
A year ago I wrote a blog post about how customer comments would influence your search engine listings. Ahead of my time I hear you say (comes with being in the industry for 12 years!) (more…)
Twitter / Blog / Facebook – Should you use the Royal ‘We’ or ‘I’
This is a tricky one which I come across a lot of the time and thought it was worth a discussion.
When sending out tweets / facebook – should you use ‘we’ or ‘I’. (more…)
Life without Twitter or Blogging for a month – How did I get on
For the month of May I decided to see how I could manage without blogging and twittering to see how life was before I got involved.
I initially had some extra time which I used up focusing on client work. After the initial week, I began to feel out of touch with what was going on. Not only with my peers and friends, but in the digital world, as I get a lot of news from Twitter.
Top 10 Tips on listening & monitoring BEFORE you start your social media campaign
Admittedly listening and monitoring is not the glamorous part and I know time is of essence on a lot of this (as the pace is so fast) but how can you be authentically participate in conversations if you haven’t planned out your responses or got the business processes supporting the campaign? (more…)
Leeds Social Media Surgery – 13th April 2010
Tonight I attended the Leeds Social Media Surgery (Twitter hashtag: #leedssms) at the Round Foundry Leeds. Interesting going along as a ‘surgeon’ (if I can call it that term) as you never know who you’ll meet or what conversations you will have. (more…)
IoD Young Directors Forums – representing tomorrow’s leaders today
Enterprise and the entrepreneurial culture is growing in the UK, and schools, colleges and universities already recognise that they have an important part to play in stimulating an interest in enterprise. We need to build on that platform. Miles Templeman, IoD Director General comments ‘Young Directors are the key to our future economic growth and the IoD is very keen to support and encourage these developing leaders.’ (more…)
Building an Audience vs Engaging with Consumer Brands: What’s the difference?
If you are a charity, social enterprise, arts project, club or society, then chances are that you’ll be using social media to engage and grow your audience.
But are the conversations that you are having different to those of how consumer brands are engaging with this their fans? Do you need to approach the method of seeding the conversations differently or should you be using different tools? (more…)
The Future of RDAs
In the warm up to the 2010 election campaigns, the future of Regional Development Agencies (RDAs) is becoming a hot issue. If the Conservatives win, the future looks cold for these supposed drivers of economic development and even under a Labour government serious reform and funding cuts seem certain. (more…)
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