There’s no shortage of content on internet marketing, but unfortunately most of it simply isn’t applicable to most or even slightly practical. With the world of online marketing rapidly changing, thousands of businesses are forced to completely change their plans, all at the drop of a hat. Despite being highly effective, when not built on [...]
29 January 2010 | 9:00 am
Amongst internet marketers, linkbaits are the holy grail of link-worthy content. Designed to attract attention, inspire backlinks, and bring in a wave of social media traffic, linkbait articles are a favorite amongst search marketers and viral marketing experts.
So what exactly is a linkbait article? Put simply, it’s an article that’s designed to attract links and [...]
28 January 2010 | 12:21 pm
So the last couple of weeks I have been banging on to you guys about, “how the world is changing” and “get involved in social media” (you need to know that in my head I was saying that like a medieval jester announcing the arrival of the King…something along those lines anyway…sorry, I’m digressing slightly!).
Well [...]
26 January 2010 | 9:24 am
Social Bookmarking is a term thrown around by online marketing companies or social media companies to clients, but what does it actually mean? Yes, it sounds pretty good, when said in an enthusiastic tone, but when you stop and think about it, it doesn’t really explain an awful lot. It’s rather like some comedians…you either get [...]
19 January 2010 | 10:10 pm
Social media websites have been around for a number of years now. Without you even knowing about them they are there. You may have even used such sites long before the Facebook and Twitter.
Social media websites and networks come in all sorts of forms. From web forums to social blogs, instant messaging to emailing. [...]
12 January 2010 | 12:27 pm
Bigmouthmedia’s 2009 online PR survey has revealed that despite a marked rise in interest, the majority of the UK’s leading public relations firms are still failing to get to grips with the world of online media.
According to the latest updated survey of Britain’s 100 leading press and public relations agencies, the number of PR firms [...]
21 July 2009 | 10:35 am
RSS is a family of Web feed formats used to publish frequently updated works, such as blog entries or news headlines from several different websites.
It allows individuals to easily stay informed on subjects of interest to them by gathering the latest content from all their favourite sites. Users of RSS feeds, save time and [...]
17 April 2009 | 10:03 am
Wordpress is a free, open-source publishing platform, which is used by thousands of people around the world to create blogs.
Traditionally, and most often, WordPress is used as the foundation on which to build, and publish a blog to display to the world. Some of the most infamous blogs on the planet use WordPress [...]
17 April 2009 | 9:59 am
Digg is a user driven social news website made for people to discover and share content from anywhere on the Internet, by submitting links and stories.
Like Reddit and Newsvine, Digg users exercise editorial power and collectively determine the value of content.
Commenting on and voting stories up and down is the site’s cornerstone feature, called [...]
9 April 2009 | 2:29 pm
What do Barack Obama, Stephen Fry and Britney Spears all have in common? They are all Twitter users.
Cyberspace is an ever changing world, and just as you’re getting to grips with Myspace and Facebook, a new phenomenon makes it’s big entrance.
For a craze that seems to have emerged from nowhere, Twitter has taken the [...]
8 April 2009 | 2:43 pm