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How To Guides

Social Media & Digital

Recommended viewing – How to use Twitter for business

Three essential videos for those who have ever felt unsure as to what to do on Twitter. Courtesy of Amazing Video Tours here's Listening, Engaging and Tweeting, explained.
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Media News

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The Blagger's Blog

The Blagger's Blog 14th October 2011

Paul McCartney gets married, again, PlayStation commission a wonderful advert, BlackBerry messes up, while Manchester, London and Dubai face up in Battle of the Tweets.
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Infographic

Social Media & Digital

Infographic – 60 Seconds in Social Media

How much information is shared in just sixty seconds on social media?
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Guest Post

Social Media & Digital

Guest blog: Understanding Google

Examining Google’s products in a systematic way can give some clear indications as to their strategic objectives for the future.
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Quirkies, Weird and Wonderful

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Social Media & Digital

The Blagger's Blog

The Blagger's Blog 7th October 2011

This week's media roundup with Carlos Tevez, Strictly Come Dancing, Rhianna, IKEA, Steve Jobs, Conservative Party Conference, MOBO Awards, and X Factor.
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Infographic

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Infographic – The History of Twitter

Wednesday's inforgraphic looks at the history of micro blogging website Twitter
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Media News

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Amazon Kindle tablet announced (but will it be any good?)

Amazon reveals the new Kindle tablet, without 3G, a camera, or microphone, and still has confidence in competing with Apple. Here are a few reasons it might make sense.
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The Blagger's Blog

The Blagger's Blog 30th September 2011

This week's Blagger's Blog with Zara Phillips, Mike Tindall, the blonde in a bar, Fed Ex, Mark Davidson's ghost Tweeters and more media news.
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Media News

Social Media & Digital

Huge Facebook changes afoot

Half of the UK had an account, and a good chunk of the world' population. With a new Timeline, integrated Spotify app, and more in a bid to stave off Google+
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Infographic

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Social Media & Digital

Infographic – The ROI of Social Media

Wednesday's infographic looks at the ROIs of social media marketing, some of them tangible some of them intangible and offers a host of interesting information and statistics in the process.
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Social Media & Digital

Smoking Gun MD Rick Guttridge pays his last respects to a dying PR industry

Public relations has had its day, advertising and marketing too, but that’s fine by us, so click here to find out why you shouldn’t care either.
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How To Guides

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How to… blog (properly)

80% of global companies know they need one, but very few understand why. Read our basic guide to making weblogs work for you and get the upper hand.
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A wallet in your phone

Thinking of using QR codes for a campaign? Don’t, try a wallet in your phone instead.
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