The Facebook News Feed is a bone of contention for many over the years. I won’t be the first to bemoan the fact that I have very little control over what I see in Facebook’s “News” Feed. Until perhaps now… Facebook recently announced that they’re listening and have given users more control of what they […]
Increase Facebook Reach 742% Without Ads (That’s Not A Typo!)
It’s no secret that Facebook reach has declined so much over the last year that updates barely reach Page fans without some work. Yes, it does take work to increase Facebook Reach (or ads!) Simply posting a Facebook update and expecting people to actually see it is a bit like rubbing a lamp and expecting […]
How To Block Facebook Game Requests
Facebook Game Requests – do you love or loathe them? I think we all have “that friend” who seems to spend their days on Facebook playing Mafia Wars or Candy Crush Saga. Not content with whiling away their hours, they send out more game requests that humanly possible… For me, I don’t think there is […]
This Week Online 27th July 2014
What a week online! In case you missed the excitement, I’ve trawled the web to share with you the best bits that caught my eye over the last week. Local Search Google has once again put the cat amongst the pigeons with a major update to the local search rankings. Nicked named “Pigeon” by Search […]
Ecommerce Content Marketing – 24 Expert Tips [Infographic]
Many small businesses are taking the leap into ecommerce. An online shop is an attractive prospect – make sales while you sleep, wake up flooded with orders… It doesn’t quite work that way! Opening up your ecommerce site, slapping on your products with a keyword stuffed description, hoping people somehow find you and then just […]
Using Facebook For Local Business – 10 Top Tips for Getting Started
Using Facebook for Local Business can be quite a challenge. When you see your peers and competitors furiously spamming Facebook groups with 2, 3 or even more profiles used for business, it’s tempting to fall into the same trap. While the news that the reach for Facebook Pages is lower than ever, having a well […]
You Are What You Share (Or How Your Personal Status Updates Directly Impact Business)
You Are What You Share Have you ever looked closely at how you come across on social media? YOU. Not your business but you as an individual? In this day and age of re-tweets, re-blogs, shares, re-shares and hashtags, you can see something that catches your eye and pass it on in a click of […]