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8 of Google’s Best Worst-kept Secrets

Google has a great history of constantly making mundane searches more interesting. Chances are you already know about quite a few of their “hidden” Easter Eggs. The web-life can start to feel a little bit boring if you spend hours online for work – and it’s these little gems that
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Social Media And The Right To Be Forgotten

  The “Right to be Forgotten” ruling, regarding the removal by search engines of certain information pertaining to an individual or organisation if such information could be deemed inaccurate, irrelevant, inadequate or excessive, has had it’s fair share of air time recently. While the ruling focuses on holding search engines
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Google Wants To Have Your Cake And Share It

  Google looks hungry to tap into the world of photo sharing as a new feature on Google maps prompts you to share your dinner with the rest of the world.  It seems what was a common frustration to the world of hospitality, is now fast becoming a fad that

Social Media Features You need to Stop Neglecting

  Ferris Bueller once said, “Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop to look around once in a while, you could miss it.” He wasn’t talking about the world of social media, but he could have been. It’s easy to neglect the most important features of social media platform;
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Should You Let Your Employees Use Facebook At Work?

Many companies still block employees from using Facebook at work. While we’re a social media company and encourage employees to use it (obviously), it’s understandable that some don’t. After all, they don’t want their workforce to be distracted by the latest Grumpy Cat meme or The Lad Bible; they want

What’s The Deal With Google Plus?

  Okay, so we’re going to lay our cards on the table for a second and declare our love for Google Plus here at Giraffe Social Media. At every opportunity we encourage businesses and existing clients to build a presence on the platform despite it still being relatively new and
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How and Why Google+ is great for SEO

  Firstly, let’s just quickly establish what SEO actually is. It stands for Search Engine Optimisation. In a nutshell, it is making the most of search engines such as Google, Yahoo, Firefox and so on, to allow for high levels of traffic on your site. Whether it be a blog,
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Making the most of cloud storage space

  What is cloud storage? I’m sure you’re all familiar with cloud storage but if you’re not, it’s one of the emerging pieces of technology at the moment. Many have debated the actual term ‘cloud’, saying it should really just be called the Internet. In very basic terminology, cloud storage

So, why is Google Analytics the best thing ever?

  So, the ladies and gentlemen at Giraffe have asked me why Google Analytics is the greatest thing to have been invented. But surely other things including chocolate pudding, ice cream, the internet and jet planes are better? I guess there’s a huge variety of opinions for this broad question