Pinterest launches animated GIFs

Pinterest recently announced that it is going to allow users to post animated GIFs.  Animated GIFs are a bit like mini videos (which Instagram already allow). They are typically made from a number of related photos stitched together or may be adapted from a video...

Ten 10 minute marketing ideas

  The average person works over 200 days a year – if you spent 10 minutes every day doing something to promote your business that could have a big impact…but what can you do in 10 minutes that is productive? It may be that you need to think about some...

Reminder – free images for Facebook advertisers

Happy New Year to you all! I have some exciting announcements coming up this month as I launch a new Marketing Mentor for Mumpreneurs, mmm watch this space! In the meantime, some useful reminders coming up. For those who missed this announcement last year or who have...

Why you should proof read…

Sometimes an image is worth a thousand words….if you are wondering why you should proof read your ads – look at the picture! It’s easy to scan read and see what we know we have written but sometimes going away and coming back or just asking someone...

Linked In announce Showcase pages

A quick piece of news for you…..LinkedIn’s announced it’s new Showcase Pages this week. These are dedicated pages that allow companies to highlight different aspects of their business. So if you have different products or product sets you can create a new...

Our sense of self…

“A man’s sense of self is defined through his ability to achieve results”  “A woman’s sense of self is defined through her feelings and the quality of her relationships” Do you know where that quote comes from?  It reminds me of the relationship between...