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5 Innovative Twitter Campaigns

Businesses and organisations who succeed on Twitter are always the ones who are innovative with their campaigns. Here are some of the top Twitter campaigns that have caught our eyes over the past few years… 1. #40Dollars December 2011, and February 2012, were months when social media was used for

How Will Yahoo’s Purchase Really Effect Tumblr?

  Yahoo is well known to many of us, be it for their success in making revenue from advertisements, email service, news reports, videos, games or Flickr. So when the company’s chief executive purchased the Tumblr for £723 million pounds back in 2013, it may have not seemed like such a

Happy 2nd Birthday Giraffe!

  A year ago yesterday, Kane and I sat in our home office with a cake, some party poppers and balloons. Although we were ecstatic to have finished our first year in business, there was a sense of anticlimax as we finished our slice of cake and got back to
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Five Blog Genres that can Boost Traffic

Editor’s Note: Since this article was posted Google’s algorithms have gotten a lot smarter. Whatever the theme to your blog or the style of your content, you cannot afford to scrimp on quality. To stand a chance of ranking well on SERPs, you need to be sure that your article not only
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The New Giraffe Office: We’re All Moved In!

Okay, so we’ve actually been in the new office since early October, so this isn’t really news.  However, we’ve only just finished adding all our Giraffey touches, so it’s time to blog about it! As many of you will know, Giraffe is just over a year and a half old
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Let us tell you why you should OUTSOURCE your Social Media Marketing!

Web 2.0 is Social Media. For any brand within this Millennial you want to engage your customers, existing and potential, as well as keeping relationships with stakeholders and social media is the place where all of that happens. We’re all on Facebook personally, we post pictures of our pets, our
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5 Tips for Creating an Awesome Website

1. Get the basics right: As soon as a customer visits your website, it should be immediately clear who you are and what services or products you provide. It’s a pretty simple tip that is surprisingly forgotten. Take a look at a website featured on the Giraffe Social Media blog

Social Media Case Study: YouTube

  YouTube has become one of the most used websites and offers an array of video content, whether it is film trailers, music videos or sneezing pandas; it’s no surprise that it is the number one search engine for video, and now accounts for 4 billion hours of video viewed

The China Trip Diary: Day 7&8

Day 7: Time to get touristy. Our working week had ended and this morning would inevitably be the lay-in that Kane and I had agreed was most important.  I came to at about 10am, loaded up my laptop and had a little overlook of how the team back home were
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The China Trip Diary: Day 6

Day 6: Goodbye Office. The morning of day 6 was easily our most relaxed at the hotel.  We knew that today would entail just doing a few bits and bobs at the office, catching up with some of the work from the UK.  As usual I was the first up