Posts in: 'Social Media'
April 16th, 2012 by Lynsey
Being an SEO can be a lonely place sometimes. Whether they are thought of as magicians of a “black art”, smug and scheming techies hiding behind a wall of computer monitors or a bunch of con artists waiting to milk you and your advertising budget dry
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March 23rd, 2012 by Lynsey
We read (with astonishment and disbelief) that some employers in the US were asking potential employees (at interview stage) what their Facebook passwords were – so they could look up their account. In the case of a user having chosen to have their FB profile private, this is a way of looking up their details.
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March 12th, 2012 by Lynsey
We are firm proponents of the “ugly is good” school of display ads for Facebook – they just tend to get your attention, compared to more subtle, “designy” style images.
110 x 80 is so small!
We had a chuckle at this image ad today, looks like a D.I.Y. job with Photoshop. We are sure it will [...]
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March 9th, 2012 by Lynsey
When the new Facebook profile (aka the Timeline) was unveiled last Autumn, the Facebook userbase let out a collective and pretty much unanimous groan. The Timeline was introduced last September, made default for all users in December and now, the infamous Timeline is coming to pages – that is, to your company page on Facebook. [...]
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February 20th, 2012 by Lynsey
It’s interesting, we came across this article on the apparent decline in F-commerce for brands on Facebook – just as we had just been having similar conversations ourselves in the office (kicked off when we noticed that the ASOS F-commerce portal seems to have stopped working properly).
F-commerce is basically creating a mini-webpage within your Facebook [...]
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February 17th, 2012 by Lynsey
Have a look at this, we are noticing these types of SERP’s on logged in Google accounts.
Anyone else experiencing results like this?
Search for “Irish Times” with personal results expanded.
Search for “Irish Times” with personal results hidden.
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February 8th, 2012 by Lynsey
Myself and my hubby have been watching a lot of Netflix since the UK/Irish launch a few weeks ago. I have to chuckle when I see what Netflix recommends for us based on what we have watched already – if you are not familiar, Netflix creates a “recommended” stream of content based on what you [...]
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January 26th, 2012 by Lynsey
It is that time of year again – time to review the digital year that’s been and assess what we think will be big for the coming year. Clients ask, “How should we be spending our money in 2012?” It’s a question that comes up a lot.
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January 18th, 2012 by Lynsey
I read about this story this morning, and was warmed to my cockles so thought I would share it with you.
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January 13th, 2012 by Lynsey
Friday 13th – unlucky for some? I read a great article today, written on the Mocality blog about some possibly very underhand behaviour on behalf of Google in Kenya.
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