Prince @3rdeyegirl – how to create hype

For anyone who is a big Prince fan the last week has probably been spent watching social media like a hawk!  As a prince fan as well as someone with a professional interest in social media I have been watching the drama unfold with interest. He has also managed to...

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...

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...

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...

Useful digital marketing facts thanks to econsultancy

A quick round-up of some interesting and rather useful digital marketing facts from econsultancy including: An Oracle survey of more than 900 marketing and technology executives has found that 60% of respondents plan to integrate social business metrics into customer...

Get Creative!

All too often I hear people tell me that they don’t have anything to put on their Facebook page or blog. Well, it’s time to get creative. I love what My Nametags do with their Facebook page. This is a company that make Nametags for children’s clothes primarily and yet...