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Facebook News Feed changes: Do we need them and do we care?

More control over what content we see, larger images, and better intros all sound like good ideas. So why isn't everyone happy with Zuckerberg Corp's changes?
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The Blagger's Blog

The Blagger's Blog 8th March 2013

Britain drinks booze, JUST EAT kidnaps Anthony Worrall Thompson, Amazon sells shocking t-shirts, media predictions, and Facebook's new news feed.
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The future of live (music) video production?

Developments in recording gigs could become popular elsewhere in marketing and PR. As per with digital media inventions, though, there are few guarantees.
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Infographic: Twitter vs Instagram

At Smoking Gun PR, we are always following the developments within the social media sphere, and this week's infographic looks at the the impact of Instagram dropping its support for Twitter cards has had on both social networks, and what this means for brands.
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R.I.P. iPhone, Android, and Facebook TweetDeck support

Major changes to TweetDeck are near as parent firm Twitter freezes out Zuckerberg and does away with most stand alone applications, angering many loyal fans.
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Smoking Gun picks up two prestigious industry awards

Thursday, February 28th, saw Smoking Gun's team pick up Small Agency of the Year and Consumer PR Campaign of the Year at the Golden Hedgehog Awards.
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The Blagger's Blog 1st March 2013

Our media roundup with Radio 2 DJs scored out of 10, No Dash For Gas law suit, chocolate CVs, BSkyB Telefonica takeover, and news predictions for next week.
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Rick's Rambles

Our local media is dead. Long live our local media.

Smoking Gun PR MD Rick Guttridge reflects on a failing media industry, and its potential rebirth in the face of a renewed emphasis on localised information.
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Five tools to enhance social media content

We guide you through some of the best digital and social media tools to boost your online PR pull, and better yet, none of them are particularly expensive.
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Case Study: How to Craft A Cheese

With 288 media hits, and social media growth of some 90%, our public relations campaign for Butlers did its job. Here's how we managed to achieve those results.
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February 2013 in the Smoking Gun Study

Exciting times at this particular Spinningfields public relations agency, with business opportunities and new staff abound
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Simply unmissable: Volume 13

The Harlem Shake, what Harlem folk think of the Harlem Shake, goats shouting, and other online gems should make for a break from all that high speed media work.
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A few thoughts on Google, content bias and dodgy PRs

With the world's biggest search engine asking a website to 'tone down' negative news old questions about the digital media giant may need to be asked again.
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