Tag Archives: Facebook

Addicted to Facebook: could you face going cold turkey?

With Facebook’s recent acquisition of Instagram and rollout of the new timeline layout, the social media giant is continually offering its users more ways to share their lives online. It’s no surprise that we’re spending longer on the site and uploading more content than ever before. And with this in mind, several quarters of the world’s media have …

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Social media: what should we say and who should we tell?

What constitutes appropriate content on social media? It’s a question many businesses struggle with. In a previous post on the subject we looked at the “what” aspect of social media, asking whether we should use our personal Facebook accounts for corporate purposes and if it’s acceptable to Tweet photos while on a night out for …

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Impressing with social media: what’s appropriate? by guest blogger Charlotte Pittock-Holdsworth

As a student this can be a very stressful time of year because of exams, deadlines and pressure to get a great placement.  Just imagine if you had made the effort to apply for an internship, only for your potential employers to see something they don’t approve of on your Facebook profile. Everything you have …

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Measuring your social capital, by guest blogger Charlotte Pittock-Holdsworth

When managing multiple social media accounts, it can sometimes become difficult to judge how influential these accounts are and whether your messages are reaching the right audiences. However, there are a number of websites that you can use to gauge your performance and measure whether or not your topics are hitting the right notes with …

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A love Stori-fy

Social media aggregating site Storify has rolled out new features this week including a new homepage, which showcases the latest and hottest new stories trending on social media. If you are unfamiliar with Storify, the site curates news from across the web through a vast array of social media sites including Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and …

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Liking as the new linking – What does it mean for online marketing?

One of search engine giant Google’s priorities is to improve user satisfaction by quickly delivering the desired result for every search term entered – for every user, every time. As part of that it is constantly looking at ways to index the entire internet. At the moment though there is one barrier to Google achieving …

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