Tag Archives: Twitter

Twitter is 5..but what’s it really all about.

Posted on Tuesday, 22 March 2011 by Paul McSweeney

0-1 billion tweets per week in 5 years There has been a lot of media space devoted to Twitter in the past few days. It has reached the grand old age of 5. Without any clear revenue path, some think … Continue reading →

Posted in General, How-To: Social Networking, Social Commerce, Social Media, Social Media, Social Networking, Twitter | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Social Media mimics real life

Posted on Monday, 21 February 2011 by Paul McSweeney

One of the main men in social media, Brian Solis, has just released some great research on how we use the tools that are available to us to network. Social Networks When the craze first started, we all frantically sought … Continue reading →

Posted in E-Commerce, Facebook, How-To: Social Networking, Online Marketing, Social Media, Social Media, Thoughts & Opinions | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Forget the Premier League, it’s all about the Twitter Table

Posted on Tuesday, 15 February 2011 by Paul McSweeney

Forget the local. Twitter has now become the voice of the football fan. Recent research from Barclays shows that social media, and in particular, Twitter, is now widely used as the main source to stay in touch with all the … Continue reading →

Posted in How-To: Social Networking, Social Media, Twitter | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Social Media and Games..the most popular apps for Facebookers…

Posted on Friday, 17 December 2010 by Paul McSweeney

A recent poll on the Sony Ericsson Facebook page has revealed that mobile games and social media are the most popular form of smartphone application with the brand’s fan base. The Android application Angry Birds was one of the most … Continue reading →

Posted in Facebook, General, M-Commerce, Social Media, Social Media, Social Networking | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Morello is here to save you time and money..but how?

Posted on Monday, 13 December 2010 by Paul McSweeney

Nothing happening as a result of your company’s Facebook page. You have built it, but no-one has come? (except your friends) What you put in, you certainly get out, when it comes to social media effort. You must have an … Continue reading →

Posted in General, Social Media, Social Media, Social Networking, Thoughts & Opinions | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Social media SEO – going that extra mile to reach customers

Posted on Tuesday, 19 October 2010 by Paul McSweeney

Facebook and Bing announced last week an agreement that would allow Microsoft’s search engine to return results based on the Facebook “Likes” of the searcher’s friends. Additionally, Google recently began including Twitter updates in its search returns. It’s a natural … Continue reading →

Posted in Facebook, Online Marketing, PPC Advertising, Search Engine Optimisation, Social Media, Thoughts & Opinions | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

How the travel industry in the USA uses social media to reach new customers

Posted on Wednesday, 15 September 2010 by Paul McSweeney

Booking a flight? Go on Facebook. Running late to the hotel? Send a tweet. Hotels, airlines and other segments of the multibillion-dollar travel industry are aggressively tapping into social media, ramping up their use of online sites such as Facebook … Continue reading →

Posted in Facebook, Social Commerce, Social Media, Thoughts & Opinions | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

B2B companies should not ignore social media

Posted on Monday, 6 September 2010 by Paul McSweeney

For business communicators, Twitter followers and Facebook friends will never match consumer audience heights. But don’t ignore the opportunity. The massive popularity of social networking requires marketers and communicators to deploy new creative strategies to help clients find and rally … Continue reading →

Posted in Facebook, Social Media, Social Networking, Traditional Marketing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Twitter to FB to website – a practical example of social media at work!

Posted on Friday, 27 August 2010 by David Harrison

I was looking at my Tweetdeck this sunny (it still exists!) Friday and saw we had been retweeted by someone from Canada, so I went to their site from the link, read their comments on FB pages and instantly changed … Continue reading →

Posted in Facebook, Social Media, Social Networking, Twitter, Useful Stuff | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Social Networks and Gaming on the increase

Posted on Wednesday, 4 August 2010 by Paul McSweeney

Chances are, you’re here by way of a status update on Facebook, a tweet on Twitter or some other method of sharing on a social network. A study released today by Nielsen – says that people now spend a quarter … Continue reading →

Posted in Social Media, Social Networking, Thoughts & Opinions | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment