If you’re organising an event, chances are that social media is a big part of your marketing strategy – after all the real time nature of social media lends itself to any live event. We’re here to give you the low down on how to use the most popular social media platforms to make sure [...]
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Social Media for Corporate Clients: Making it Work
Many would argue that social media is not a place for corporate brands; after all, traditionally, social media has been a place for people to be causal, and to interact outside of working hours. And yet, with the rise of social media marketing – we’re not one to miss a trick. And let’s face it [...]
A low-down: The Facebook Gift Card
Just a quick post today – about the new Facebook Gift Card that’s soon to be launched by the social media giant. What does this card mean? Well, essentially, it means you’ll now be able to gift people online through Facebook – purchasing a “voucher” amount for them, which they’ll get notified about immediately after [...]
Now The Dust Has Settled – SEO Predictions for 2013
It’s fair to say that 2012 was a year of seismic changes in the SEO world. Following the original Panda update in 2011, which primarily targeted poor quality websites and spammy on-page factors, it seemed likely that 2012 would be the year that Google finally started to identify and eradicate link spam more effectively. And [...]
Facebook Graph Search – Fresh Step Forward in Social
We like to keep on top of things at Electric Dialogue – so when I heard this morning that Facebook had rolled out an introduction to it’s new “Facebook Graph Search” feature I was really excited to share the news. This is something long overdue and something which modern social media is begging for – [...]
Infographic Monday – Politics Week
The subject is Politics this week for our Infographic Monday. With a succession of UK political conferences in the last few weeks here in the UK, we thought it was particularly topical. Some of us here in the office are a little geeky when it comes to politics (others couldn’t care less!). However, with the announcement [...]
Facebook Contests: How It can Benefit Your Brand
Creating a successful and engaging Facebook page can be a feat in itself, for those of you who have set accounts up from scratch and watch as your followers slowly crawl up… you’ll understand. There’s more to it though than just collecting a range of fans and likes. Managing the account and keeping users invested [...]
Clever Branded Facebook Cover Photos…
Sometimes getting users engaged with your brand isn’t just “likes” and “shares”. Getting them engaged could be something as simple as making them smile the moment they enter your website or click on your Facebook page – leaving them with a positive imprint of your brand. One thing I’ve noticed a lot of recently has [...]
How to be likeable online.
After participating in the #likeablechat last night which was hosted by the NYC social media agency Likeable – I wanted to create a post on some great likeable brands out there – and some simple ways your own business can become more likeable using social media and online networking. Sometimes we get lost in the [...]
25 tools and websites every blogger should be using
Blogging is something most us in the digital industry have dabbled in at some point. Maybe you’re blogging on your own personal site (mine is 365brides.com – in case you were curious), maybe you blog for your business, for article marketing – or perhaps just as a hobby. Whichever one of these applies to you [...]