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Chain tweets for the weekend...

By Adrian Berry in Social Media Marketing on Friday, February 20, 2009 @ 16:21

It doesn't take long for new social media to be spammed and Twitter is no exception - Tweeter Getter informs you that "You're About To Discover The Secrets Most People Will Never Know About How To Really Use & Profit From Twitter..." The site goes on to say - "So you're looking to get a... read more

Classic Foreign SEO Spam

By Adrian Berry in Search Engine Optimisation on Friday, February 13, 2009 @ 08:20

Sometimes you get a spam email that's just an absolute gem - for example we received this one earlier today: Click to view full image So they've noticed we haven't been found in lots of foreign search engines - there's a simple reason for this - we don't need to be found in foreign search... read more

Only last year Richard and Judy were, The Guardian argued, the most important people in publishing. An endorsement by the Richard & Judy Book Club on Channel 4 was enough to increase sales of a novel by as much as 3,000%. The couple now present their daily show on an obscure cable... read more

UK Online Sales Soar by 25%

By Adrian Berry in Search Engine Optimisation on Monday, December 8, 2008 @ 13:41

I've just been reading  that the internet trade body IMRG says the UK's Christmas online retail sales could reach £13.6bn ($19.9bn) and that sales of £320m are expected in Monday 8th December - with over £28m being spent online every hour. One in ten shoppers plan to shop online for some... read more

As the economy downturns, businesses often panic and make marketing mistakes that prove very costly. Mistakes that could cost you dearly in lost customers and shrinking profits. It may even threaten the very survival of your company.Here are six of the more common mistakes;Mistake # 1- “I’m ok –... read more

Tynt 404 Error Page

By Adrian Berry in Search Engine Optimisation on Friday, October 24, 2008 @ 00:00

Following on from Mindy's post on the perils of Tynt I had to laugh when I saw this custom 404 error page from the guys at seoconsultants - classic -  Tynt 404 error page read more

The IPA's latest survey is showing that the credit crunch is certainly biting for traditional marketing industries, with annual marketing budgets falling at the fastest rate for over nine years and 35% of companies showing a downward revision in budgets allocated for main media... read more

At the moment we're busy getting ready for our next half day Internet Marketing Seminar - which is next week on October 16th at 9.15am at the Royal Exchange Theatre, in St. Ann's Square, Manchester. Our seminars are free to attend and they give businesses a better understanding of how important... read more

Yahoo Outs Your Favourite Music

By Adrian Berry in Search Engine Optimisation on Wednesday, September 24, 2008 @ 16:30

Yahoo! search results now include full length tracks when you search for certain musicians and bands. While I really like this feature I've got a terrible feeling that I'm probably gonna get "outed" for my terrible taste in music...Notice the duplicate content. It seems that "Heat of the Moment"... read more

Beijing Olympics vs. London 2012

By Adrian Berry in Internet on Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 08:40

Now I know it's still early days and all that but does it really look like it's a "hive of activity of activity around the Olympic and Paralympic site" in these 24-hour web cam photos from the construction phase of the 2012 London Olympics? It hardly matches the excitement of Rebecca Adlington... read more

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