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Should I Buy Followers/Likes?

No. You knew I was going to say that didn’t you? It seems obvious, yet so many people still do it. We as humans always aspire for the quickfix, that one magic thing that takes two seconds and increases your success by a billion percent.
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The Sheer Power of Social Media in a Story

This story touched us so much that we felt the need to share it with all of our readers. It demonstrates the frightening power of social media and, to be honest, makes you fall in love with it all over again! Jenessa Simons, a woman
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HMV: Social Media #FAIL.

Long-term music retailer HMV found its Twitter account ‘hijacked’, revealing to the world that 60 staff were being made redundant in a ‘#massexecution”. HMV were embroiled in a social media fiasco when tweets were posted to its then, 65,000 strong followers, informing them of the
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Super Bowl 2013: The Top 3 Ads

Every year, the Super Bowl proves yet again why it is one of the world’s biggest spectacles. Even some English people pretend to be into the sport for a single night, much to the annoyance of all of the English people who really like it. As
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Will LinkedIn Eventually Replace CV’s?

The internet and social media have completely changed the way we form opinions, interact with friends and public figures and buy goods and services. So is it also time to give up our association with CV’s and shift towards having our work history on LinkedIn? Who would’ve thought just

How to Avoid Controversy on Social Media

  There is no doubt that social media is a great tool that allows a freedom of speech – in what is such a loud world it allows you to put a megaphone to your own voice! It’s one of the main aspects that helped

Exactly How Dead is MySpace?

  *** Update, January 2016: This article is now more than a little outdated, but still worth the read for the pure nostalgia factor alone. If you’re wondering what happened to Myspace, our more recent article “Anybody Seen Tom…” might be more use to you… ***

Facebook Introduces ‘Graph Search’

  Last week Facebook unveiled a new feature called ‘Graph Search’ to help boost users’ search experience on the Social Network… Facebook Graph Search is a new facility to help users search connections and more on Facebook. Although Mark Zuckerberg has denied this being a

The Most Important Social Media Lesson: Content Is King

  Since Bill Gates wowed the world with ‘content is king’ in 1996, it’s only recently with the #digitalboom that businesses are noticing the importance of strong content as a winning social media strategy. Good content evolves your target audience. They want significant information, continuing
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What is Soundcloud?

  Soundcloud is pretty widely known these days and has become a bit of a household name. It is a website that allows unsigned artists to distribute their music online, on a platform where people are looking for new music. It’s a website that was