Category Archives: Twitter

Was this really the "Social" Olympics?

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Now that the games are done for another four years, it’s time to look back at what happened over the last two weeks. Not on the field but off it. Many were heralding this as the social media Olympics and … Continue reading

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Change afoot at Twitter, tweets disappear from LinkedIn

LinkedIn and Twitter split

If you’re on LinkedIn, you might have received an e-mail on Friday with the subject “Sharing on LinkedIn and Twitter”. While on the surface it might have appeared that this was a move by LinkedIn to get people starting conversations … Continue reading

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Google (And By Extension Civilisation) Getting Lost In Translation?

A sign reading 'Tar Ar Éirinn' showcasing Google Translate at its worst

One thing we particularly love in Grafton Media is communication. It’s our raison d’etre. Our lifeblood. Our reason to get out of bed in the morning. We just love the way various media can come together to arrest you, entertain … Continue reading

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Ten Top Tips to Tame the Twittersphere

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Twitter is gloriously busy and individualistic, but can be a frustrating platform for marketers. Lots of marketing campaigns fade into obscurity without as much as a retweet. Like every popular social media platform, Twitter has its own etiquette, and its … Continue reading

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4 Reasons for Not Linking a Twitter Account to a Facebook Business Page

Facebook Twitter

One of the biggest mistakes that a business can make in Facebook marketing is to link a Twitter account to their Facebook page. You may think that this is a timesaving solution, but there are some very good reasons why … Continue reading

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Understanding Twitter: The Power of Hashtags

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Twitter is the simplest of the major social networks but the most powerful for marketers. Its hashtag (#) system allows you to reach out to groups with specific interests, and puts your content in front of a massive potential audience. … Continue reading

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Design Classic?

Britt Award

So how many of you like me watched the Brit Awards last night? The actual award that is given out is now re-designed annually by a British designer. This year it was the turn of the legendary Pop Artist Sir … Continue reading

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Make Each Tweet Count With Customers

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One of the continuing questions in marketing and public relations is how to use Twitter to its fullest with a big return-on-investment. Twitter is a free micro blogging service, but it does take time to use.

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Ultimate Hair + Beauty Website

Ultimate Hair + Beauty

Grafton Media is please to announce the launch of our latest client website! Ultimate Hair + Beauty (UHB) – www.uhb.ie.

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Expanding your business market with Twitter

Twitter for your business

Small businesses have long recognised the power of the Internet, but the coming of Web 2.0 has left many of those firms behind. As more and more people turn to social media sites like Twitter and Facebook, it has never … Continue reading

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