There’s only one month left of 2012 so I thought it would be interesting to provide a few fact and figures from Google Trends. All of the below results are for 2012 only, so they indicate what people have been searching for in the last 11 months. Worldwide Web Search …
Why Do People Behave Like Idiots on Twitter?
Social media has rapidly, and significantly, changed the way we live and interact. On the whole its great; it makes keeping up with family/friends easier, it helps spread news and it allows even the smallest of voices to be heard. However there are those who abuse it and unfortunately, this is the only …
Creating Content that Generates Natural Links
What’s better than spending time creating fantastic links that search engines value and give your site ranking strength? Answer, creating fantastic content that people naturally link to and give your site repeated and long term ranking strength. But what exactly should page content include to increase the likelihood that people …
Is Our Speech Really Free?
We’ve come a long way over the years in allowing the reign of free speech. From the Victorian era where children were to be seen and not heard, to children now taking to social media to air their views. With the rise of social media, a platform has been created …
How to Start Your Own Twitter Hashtag
Hashtags are one of the most important functions on Twitter when using it for social media marketing. By using hashtags you can give buzz to a campaign, strike up conversations and brand awareness as well as engagement. The concept behind the hashtag (#) is pretty simple. The hashtag is usually …
How Obama & Romney Stack Up in Social Media
Yesterday millions of Americans decided that Obama deserves another 4 years in the White House. A big chunk of these voters will, at some point, have expressed their preferred candidate on social media. For the last week Facebook and Twitter have been awash with US election stuff, and that’s just in the …
Fightback a Facebook Attack!
Social media platforms are now becoming the quickest and most powerful way to air negative views and witty remarks. It’s also the easiest way for your companies brand to fall off the radar overnight and be tarnished. One comment can go viral and before you know it the comment has …
ShadowMe App Allows You To Be Someone Else On Twitter
The new shadowme app is said to be one of the best ways to stay on the pulse of the coolest videos and up to date news. This new app is now available for the iphone, ipod touch and ipad users if you’ve upgraded to ios 6. The shadowme app …
5 Things to Consider Before Using the Disavow Tool
To follow on from my post about Google’s disavow tool last week I though I’d give you a few more things to thinks about before using it. 1. Think about the long term Don’t just start disavowing links left, right and centre and think the work is done. Look beyond this. Think …
Benefits of Blogging (not just another link building service)
Guest blogging is a buzz term which is being heightened in the industry right now. Under the mumbles of people complaining about their website being knocked off the Google radar, this term has came from the ashes as being the primary way to pull your site back up the rankings. …