By Tim Roberts in I-COM News on Friday, July 2, 2010 @ 12:54
I am scheduled to give a presentation next week entitled 'Social Media and Business', at the offices of Mathys & Squire LLP. During the talk, which is set to take place on Wednesday 7th July at 3pm, I'll be letting businesses in on the wonderful secret that is social media, outlining how they... read more
By John Trimble in Search Engine Optimisation on Wednesday, December 9, 2009 @ 08:57
The changes to Google, otherwise known as the Caffeine update, have been in the minds of most internet marketers for a while. These changes have slowly been filtering their way through into Google's results. One the most anticipated features is the addition of real time search using... read more
By James Roome in Social Media Marketing on Wednesday, October 28, 2009 @ 10:05
The Business North West 2009 conference starts today, and I-COM are down there (Stand 5, right by the door) exhibiting our online marketing wares and trying like mad to educate North West businesses about the potential of social media as a means of driving traffic, promoting your brand and... read more
By James Roome in Social Media Marketing on Friday, October 23, 2009 @ 11:05
I’m coming round to this Social Media thing. Whilst I still dislike using it for purely personal and social reasons (isn’t face to face always better?), I can see its benefits from a business perspective. In my capacity as SEO Copywriter I don’t come into a great deal of contact with Social... read more
By James Roome in Social Media Marketing on Monday, October 19, 2009 @ 16:55
Over the last few weeks, Tweeters, Bloggers, Facebook and Myspace users have ridden their impossibly tall horses into battle with Jan Moir and Trafigura / Carter-Ruck, and on both occasions have achieved a sort of victory. In both cases the public outcry, largely facilitated by Twitter and... read more
By Adrian Berry in Social Media Marketing on Wednesday, September 9, 2009 @ 08:58
Working for a company that firmly believes that social media is now integral to any company's online marketing strategy, it never ceases to amaze me that large retail companies allow social media such as Facebook to become a tool for employees to vent their spleen and insult customers. Take for... read more
By Keir Gibson in Social Media Marketing on Wednesday, August 26, 2009 @ 10:44
How social am I! I have signed up to a ludicrous amount of websites telling me to update my status, fill out a survey on how well I know my best friend, remind me about my girlfriend's birthday and poke the neighbour’s dog. In a growing industry, developing at the speed we have demanded of it,... read more
By Mindy Gofton in Internet on Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 09:38
According to an article in Marketing Vox, a judge has ruled that having a "fake avatar" or online alter ego, sock puppet, fake social media profile, etc., is now a criminal offense, thanks to the case of Lori Drew, who was convicted of computer fraud after creating a fake MySpace persona to... read more
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