Tag Archives: twitter
Was this really the "Social" Olympics?
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
Picking the Right Social Media – Social Networking & Sharing Sites for Business
As you have undoubtedly noticed, there are a lot of different types of social media. From Facebook and Twitter to Behance and Viddy, there are myriad ways to get your message out to the public. I had originally intended this … Continue reading
Change afoot at Twitter, tweets disappear from LinkedIn
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
Watch The Video – #SMECommunity Tweet-Up: Expanding Your Online Experience Offline
On 31st May 2012 we here at Grafton Media, and EMCG PR, hosted the #SMECommunity Tweet-Up. The Tweet-Ups are informal networking events organised by the #SMECommunity twitter group to support, encourage and advise SMEs through the medium of social media.
The Hollow Mess at the Heart of Social Media
Social media marketing allows businesses to engage directly with huge numbers of potential customers. But what if half of those people don’t actually exist? Are marketers wasting 50 percent of their budget, just like they used to in the old … Continue reading
#SMECommunity Tweet-Up – Expanding Your Online Experience Offline
We all had a great day yesterday #SMECommunity Tweet Up hosted Grafton Media and EMCG PR. There was a great turnout in The Digital Hub, we managed to get both #DigitalSME and #SMECommunity hashtags trending in Ireland. New at this … Continue reading
4 Reasons for Not Linking a Twitter Account to a Facebook Business Page
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
Understanding Twitter: The Power of Hashtags
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
Make Each Tweet Count With Customers
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.
Expanding your business market with Twitter
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