Most online traffic which brings visitors onto websites is driven by the main search engines. Search engines are unique in the way that they provide targeted traffic for whatever people are searching for. If they cannot find your site or add content to their databases, you are missing out on the opportunity to drive a…
Before the global pandemic, social media was being labelled as an addiction to millennials. The media was filled with ‘social media detox’ tips, telling consumers it is bad for their mental and physical health and is to blame for the depression rates rising. However, in 2020 everything changed for social media (just one of the…
GDPR General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has been in effect since May 25th, and although the significant amount of coverage around the new legislation, there is still many misunderstandings and clarity around how you, as a small business manage the steps you need to take. Our resident GDPR consultant Danielle, has produced an informative, clear white-paper…
On Saturday, Christopher Wylie revealed to the Observer how Cambridge Analytica had used personal information, taken without authorisation in early 2014 to build a system that could profile individual voters, in order to target them with personalised political ads. He told the Observer: “We exploited Facebook to harvest millions of people’s profiles. And built models…
‘Agile’ marketing used to be the term ‘tactical marketing’ – an approach inspired from ‘agile project development’ – the goal is to improve the speed, transparency and adaptability to change the face of the marketing function both internally and externally. In essence, agile marketing is a tactical marketing approach which identifies and focuses a series…
In Facebook’s bid to reduce spam and ‘engagement bait’ across its platform, Facebook has introduced new code which will now punish posts that ask for ‘likes’ or ‘shares’ across the site. In a post in its newsroom , Facebook wrote: People have told us that they dislike spammy [sic] posts on Facebook that goad them into…
Today Twitter celebrates 10 years of hashtags on it’s micro-blogging platform! As Twitter is the birthplace of modern hashtag usage, its hashtags are more versatile than other sites’. But – there is still significant misconceptions and understanding about ‘how’ businesses can use hashtags to maximise their digital activities. Even after ten years of use online, it’s…
Facebook has introduced even more features to help marketers amplify branded content and control campaigns with creators. Facebook say’s they’re also improving the insights section so that we can see what’s working. Previously, a post had to be shared on to the brand page before it could be boosted. The updated features will enable direct…
Join us on this FREE Digital Marketing Strategy Webinar on the 12th July to learn how your business can understand and maximise your digital marketing activities! This is a short, snappy online course aimed at businesses who are looking to develop an effective and tangible digital marketing strategy for their B2B organisation and, with the…
If you have recently logged in to the desktop version of Facebook to work on your Facebook page, you will probably have noticed that you can now upload a 20 – 90 second video as a page cover. You can fit a surprising amount of content into just 20 seconds, and you don’t need major…