Today’s Local Business Online Marketing Thursday Thought, inspired by my visit to the hairdressers, for some reason reminded me of the Eddie Izzard sketch – Cake or Death! The mind works in mysterious ways… While Google is definitely “cake”, Facebook is only “death” when not used to its full potential. Let me explain a bit […]
Half of British Businesses Ban Social Media on Works Time
A study of 2,500 employees reported in The Telegraph today suggests that almost half of British businesses have banned the use of social media at work, such as Facebook and Twitter. The main reason for a social media ban? Well you would think it would be wasting Company time, but apparently most businesses fear that […]
Social Media for Small Business: 7 Status Updates to Avoid.
There are a lot of advantages to using social media for small business but it does have its pitfalls too. One of which is being over familiar with what information you choose to share on the social networks. I don’t know about you, but I still get rather uncomfortable at the thought of sharing far […]