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Why Twitter’s New Search Experience Is Great News For Businesses

  If you’re not already using Twitter in order to market your business because you’re unaware of its potential benefits – shame on us. If you still aren’t planning on using Twitter in order to market your business after reading this blog – then shame on you. As businesses all
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Back to Basics: 5 Reasons Your Company should be using Social Media

Love it or hate it, social media is now a massive part of business and customer service. Customers expect a business to be searchable through social networks, and can quickly forget about you if you have no social media presence. In this post, were going ‘back to basics’ on why
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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

Beat the Reach – Facebook Organic Reach figures plummet

  So, the inevitable news is out. Facebook’s organic reach figures have plummeted in the past few months. For those of you unaware of what ‘organic reach’ is, it is basically the number of people your pages can reach from people who have seen, liked or shared your post, without
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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,

Did you know about Foursquares new search filters?

  Eating out should be a comforting experience – a time to relax and make the most of an evening out of the kitchen, but sometimes deciding what restaurant takes your fancy can be a real struggle. Foursquare, the location based social network, has recently released new search engine filters
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How can social media be used to help you find a job?

  Applying for jobs used to mean sitting in the privacy of your own home, perfecting and printing your C.V. on posh paper, then firing it off to employers advertising in the local paper. Things have certainly progressed a little in recent years. If you haven’t already, set yourself up
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What is Stumble Upon?

Social media has changed the way we interact with the world around us. Its constant growth is obvious, with new social networks coming to our desktops every second. Described as a “discovery engine”, Stumble Upon is really just a fancy form of Wikipedia, but that doesn’t mean it’s one to