These Top 10 Marketing Questions are useful for new businesses or to refresh your memory about all the things you need to think about for your marketing plan:
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Check Before Sending Messages Selected Using LinkedIn Tags
In our earlier post we described how to use tags to select and then to send messages to your LinkedIn connections. This post is an extra reminder to double check how you send these messages.
Using LinkedIn Tags
The tagging feature on LinkedIn is one that most of us discover far too late. However it’s really useful even if you haven’t yet categorised all of your contacts. To access the tagging feature select Contacts > Connections and on the left-hand side of the page you will see the Tags area.
Another Reason to Change your DNS to OpenDNS
I stopped using my ISP’s Domain Name Server (DNS) a few months ago as it was taking over 5 days to pickup client websites that had ‘moved’. I switched to using OpenDNS on the advice of my colleague, Graham Washbrook, from The Social Media Bureau and this immediately solved my problem with being able to […]
Attending Your First BNI Meeting
All you need to know to prepare before your first visit to BNI meeting as a visitor and what to expect once you are there
So your Twitter Account has been H+cked, Now what?
Increasingly Twitter accounts are a target and these are a few simple steps to take if you fall victim to such an attack
Dropbox – My Favourite Cloud Application
Examples of of how I use Dropbox every day to share videos, pictures and files
My First Phishing Attempt Initiated via LinkedIn
I have been a member of LinkedIn for many years and I am a great supporter of the site for professionals. I have used LinkedIn in the past to keep in contact with ex-colleagues, to make new contacts and more recently I have begun lecturing on how to use it to promote businesses. Earlier this month […]
BNI 60 seconds on Social Media and Shakespeare
For those of you who are not members of Business Network International (BNI), every week members are expected to make a 60 second ‘lift speech’ about their business. The objective being to help other Chapter members better understand your business to enable them to be able to refer you to potential customers.
Reprise : One of My Favourite Gadgets – “Super Tooth Buddy Handsfree Bluetooth”
SuperTooth Buddy Handsfree Bluetooth Visor Car-Kit Last year in September, I published a blog about one of my favourite gadgets. This week I would like to give everyone an update. I have been an avid reader of PCPro magazine for a long time and always follow the changes to their A-List suggestions. Equally as important […]
Watch out for These Direct Messages in your Twitter Stream
Have you noticed the number of Twitter Direct Messages that you are receiving that contain a strange personal message? Over the last couple of months the number of these messages has increased and just as worrying the actual messages themselves keep changing.
Presentation at Camberley Expo for The Social Media Bureau
Social media marketing presentation at the Camberley Expo October 2011