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Are you struggling to understand how Facebook and Twitter can be relevant to your business? Or wondered why you keep getting LinkedIn joining requests WSI is repeating its successful Social Media workshop (http://conta.cc/Workshop14Sept) in Chester in 14/9. This is designed to help companies get started using the Social Media to benefit their bottom line! This workshop is focused [...] Many people think that the design options for a Facebook Page are severely limited, due to their experiences with their own profile. WRONG! Facebook gives you all the functionality you need to add a visually dynamic ‘landing page’ that can really promote your brand. Here’s a selection of 25 great examples that show what can be achieved : http://econsultancy.com/blog/6438-25-brilliant-examples-of-facebook-brand-pages [...] Your name is important to you. Your brand name and company name are important to your business. They are the ‘hooks’ people use to remember and locate you and your business. So as the Social Media becomes part of the communication infrastructure of individuals and businesses, it is important to have a consistent identity across the web. With the number [...] Companies are now recognising the opportunities available to raise their visibility and promote their brand through the social media. And for many, that ‘strategy’ consists of creating a Facebook page or opening a Twitter account, adding some basic information and updating their status occasionally. And then waiting for something to happen! There was an excellent blog post today [...] August 11th, 2010 | Category: Social Media | Leave a comment
The latest report from Hitwise shows Facebook increasing its dominance of UK browsing. Although it is Number 2 behind Google for total number of visits, it leads the way based on total page views. One in six of all internet pages viewed in the UK was from Facebook. With 26 million UK users, approaching half the total UK [...] Most people are familiar with email autoresponders – you enter a form on a website or make an online purchase and you receive an automated email almost immediately. But few people realise you can achieve something similar with Twitter, so that when someone new follows you, an autoresponder sends a Direct Message (DM) to them in reply. As [...] LinkedIn has evolved from a contact database to a very powerful business networking and promotion tool. It is now There was a nice article from eConsultancy last week which highlighted some key steps to getting your LinkedIn profile working hard for you and your business. And of course, they were all points covered in our Social Media [...] It was announced yesterday that Facebook has now reached 500M users (see BBC article), with 100M users been added in the last six months. Facebook is now the most popular site on the web with both the most unique visitors and the most [...] More and more companies are now seeing the potential benefits of engaging with their markets and clients using the social media. The instinctive reaction for many is to set up the profiles and immediately starting pushing out content. However the best way to engage and build your network of followers is to start by listening……. Use Twitter tools [...] Though the majority of companies are aware of the benefits associated with social media, many have not established a social media strategy. For most, this is because they do not know where and how to begin. WSI is running two workshops in Chester on July 27th which are designed to answer those important questions. We look at best practices, tools and resources [...] July 19th, 2010 | Tags: Facebook, LinkedIn, social networking, Twitter, workshop | Category: Social Media | Leave a comment
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