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Startup Businesses: How Much does it Cost Around the Globe?

In 2012, small to medium sized enterprises (SME’s) accounted for 99.9% of all private sector businesses in the UK. SME’s were also responsible for 59.1% of private sector employment and turned over approximately £3,100 billion in the same year.  This seems to be quite a daunting thought. That just .1%

The China Trip Diary: Day 4

Day 4: Game Day. After just a few hours of sleep, I woke up and my mind instantly focused on the task ahead of us today.  This was the reason we’d flown half way around the world.  To train the domestic sales team who would eventually be selling the social

The China Trip Diary: Day 1 & 2

So as you’ll all be aware, Kane and I were invited out to China for a week.  We’ve been inundated with people asking as to why we were out there, what we meant by our vague definition of: ‘on business’.  So, we thought what better way than to reveal what
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The Benefits of Facebook’s New Verified Pages.

  Facebook has taken a leaf out of Twitter’s book and introduced verified pages to determine when accounts are considered to be authentic. A blue tick will appear next to the profile name when the account is verified (just like twitter) –so yes, this is the real Selena Gomez! At

Social Media Case Study: How do FORD use it?

  On the 18th July, the city of Detroit, the birthplace of the US car industry and of major motoring brands including Chevrolet, Cadillac, Buick and of course the Ford Motor Company, applied for bankruptcy protection after its debts spiralled to over $18bn (£12bn). Since then, a Michigan state judge
Get amazing Instagram results for your business

Get Amazing Instagram Results for your Business

Instagram is growing fast and with every step it’s improving. Now with video capability also being available, it’s important that companies start using the service too. But how exactly can you get amazing Instagram results for your business? Use hashtags Hashtags make it possible for businesses to search words and

What is Social Search and How Will it Impact you?

This month, Google released their quarterly financial results, claiming over $14 billion of revenue in the past 3 months. These earnings reports show that the vast majority of Google’s dollars are still coming in thick and fast from one website- google.com, and all the advertising that site entails.   Despite
Is Twitter for Business a useful concept?

Is Twitter for business a useful concept?

For businesses the idea of advertising to those on twitter is an appealing one. The large number of people on Twitter means that companies looking to advertise are certain to reach many people. Twitter have sought to take advantage of this market by advertising their space at a premium to
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How can your Business Use Reddit and Get Results.

Warning! Without even a basic presence on Facebook and/ or Twitter, your business is kissing away, and perhaps another word which rhymes, the opportunity to handle additional queries and complaints quickly and for more customers to know about your brand and philosophy. In addition, it’s worth pointing out that the
The best business social media management tools
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The Best Business Social Media Management Tools

Social media is constantly evolving; we are accessing social media through new technology and for many different reasons. Tablet and mobile technology has provided a stage for new forms of social media platforms, apps and plug-ins. Consequently it has become harder to keep up with our expanding networks across all