The Social Gaming Gamble: Has Sony Got It All Wrong? (infographic)

PS4 vs. Xbox

Posted 7th March, 2013 by Tom Channell

Unless you’ve been living under a Donkey-Kong sized rock for the last couple of weeks, you’ll know that after six long years, Sony’s PlayStation 4 was unveiled to be released this year.

When looking through the Sony presentation plus subsequent reviews & articles, one of the main elements of the…

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How to Get 30,000 Twitter Followers in a day

Get Hacked

Posted 20th February, 2013 by Tom Channell | 1 comment

Get hacked!
International fast food giant Burger King fell victim to online hacking organisation Anonymous on Monday. The self proclaimed ‘hacktivists’ say they take action against companies who they feel are unethical by attacking websites and social media accounts.
During the attack Anonymous hijacked Burger King’s Twitter page and re-branded it…

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Facebook Graph Search: 5 Marketing Facts

Facebook Graph Search

Posted 16th January, 2013 by Ben Acheson | 1 comment

Facebook has unveiled Graph Search, a new socially-driven personalised search engine that will form an integral part of the social network.

Replacing the previous Facebook search feature, Graph Search will use information about your Facebook friends from Facebook’s Social Graph.

There’s more information about Facebook’s Graph Search on the official page, along…

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5 Simple Tips for Creating an Engaging Blog

Posted 13th June, 2012 by Elizabeth Mason

Starting a personal blog may be something anyone can do, but not everyone can make it a success. It is not something that happens over night either, and it does not happen without a fair amount of input. With the right care and attention, a personal blog can become…

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Social Media Domination: 10 Essential Tips

Posted 6th January, 2012 by Josh Nicholas

Every business knows they should be more active on social media channels like Facebook and Twitter, but few know exactly how to go about it. Companies who have built their business through traditional advertising mediums like print and television, have grown accustomed to having total control over the way…

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Online reputation: negative search results

Posted 15th November, 2011 by Ben Acheson

Have you Googled your brand name recently? Why not try it now? Take a good look at what’s on pages one and two!

Prominent customer complaints can harm your business by turning off customers before they even arrive on your website. That means managing reputation forms a key part of…

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SEO Strategy For Video

Posted 11th November, 2011 by Richard Hanrahan

Utilising video is a great way to gain exposure and expand your reach further. It is also a great way to drive traffic to your site, build links, own more real-estate in the SERPs and gain video postings within the blended search results.

You can post videos onsite, offsite or…

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The Next 12 Months in Search Ranking Influences

Posted 15th June, 2011 by Richard Hanrahan

As the landscape of search continually and rapidly changes it is vital to look to the future and establish, when possible, where the next changes are coming from.  Looking at the next 12 months and the immediate future of search shows us certain ranking factors appear to be…

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Twitter Shifts Focus On Quality

Posted 11th March, 2011 by Digivate

Twitter has recently unleashed a wrath of restrictions to users profile which they are characteristically keeping private. Of course, some reading around and experimenting can lead us to pretty strong guesses about what they exactly are (maximum amount of tweets per hour, relevant ratio of followers to follows and…

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2011 Digital Futures – #1 Social Commerce

Posted 13th January, 2011 by Digivate

There is little doubt 2010 was the year of social media with Facebook overtaking Google as the web’s most popular site – not to mention an Oscar-tipped film being released – while Twitter became ubiquitous and its influence in circulating news (and gossip) became clear.

With these mediums and more…

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