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Quirkies, Weird and Wonderful

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Simply unmissable 6

Behold the web’s finest, in their embeddable glory, with video clips only visible from the air, a hip hop toddler, and London’s timelapsed Olympic preparations, amongst other delights.
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Social Media & Digital

Infographic: The impact of social media in the Hospitality Industry

Following last month’s Travel, Leisure and Tourism (TLT) North conference in Chester, we decided this week’s infographic should look at the impact social media has had upon the travel and hospitality industries. A hat tip to Four Pillars Hotels for creating the infographic.
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Media News

Social Media & Digital

The Blagger's Blog

The Blagger's Blog 22nd June 2012

Coca Cola's happiness campaign returns, with acts of kindness, love and bravery caught on CCTV, whilst Apple enrages customers with new socket proposal.
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Media News

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Social Media & Digital

Technology

Nazis and advertising… never a good combination

Far right groups have been making the most of YouTube's revenue sharing system, which won't go down well with advertisers at all.
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Infographic

Infographic: Euro 2012 Facts & Figures

Euro 2012 is in full swing and England are through to the quarter finals, so here at Smoking Gun PR we thought this week's infographic had to be about the beautiful game.
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Marketing

Social Media & Digital

Pinterest, the moving moodboard for brands

Some recent examples of great pinning from social media's new kid, Pinterest.
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Media News

Social Media & Digital

The Blagger's Blog

The Blagger's Blog 18th June 2012

Last week's belated media roundup with Robert Pattinson, David Cronenberg, Britain's cocaine problem, and Shell's arctic drilling.
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Infographic

Infographic: Password Protection

Following the news last week that LinkedIn was hacked and more than six million users passwords were leaked online, today's infographic looks at password protection.
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Media News

Social Media & Digital

Technology

Apple likes Facebook, but not so much Google (or privacy)

Google Maps will be rejected in favour of a new Apple-branded app with turn-by-turn guidance, whilst the number one social network gets greater integration.
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TLT North conference Insights

Travel and leisure PR agency Smoking Gun was delighted to be a sponsor of the inaugural Travel, Leisure and Tourism North Conference. This short video gives a glimpse of some of the many high profile speakers who shared industry insights and fantastic work on the day.
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Social Media & Digital

The Blagger's Blog 8th June 2012

Mitt Romney can't spell America, Getty Images showcase life from sex to bingo, Prometheus steals newspaper headlines, plus more media and social media news.
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Infographic

Media News

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Social Media & Digital

Infographic: The Diamond Jubilee in social media

With the recent long weekend still fresh in our minds we take a look at the online reaction to the Queen's three main celebratory events.
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Social Media & Digital

The Blagger's Blog 1st June 2012

Red Bull's Kart Fighter game is our top PR stunt this week, Groupalia's Italian earthquake Tweet the lowest move in marketing, Plus Twitter trends of the week.
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