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 […]
The (Almost) Ultimate List of UK Local Twitter Hours Hashtags
What are Twitter Hours? Twitter Hours or Tweet Chats are real-time discussions taking place on Twitter. They often revolve around a common theme or location. Taking part in a Twitter Chat is perhaps the easiest way to connect with compatible businesses and potential customers. All you need to get started is a Twitter account and […]
Social Media Apps – Who’s Lurking In Your Accounts?
You know how it goes. You join a few social networks and before you know it, you’re approving apps left and right. Social media apps can be very useful and a simple way to get things done. Do you know what social media apps you have lurking doing nothing for months but collecting your data? […]
What Is Social Media? Your Business Needs Interaction Online
What is Social Media? My sister asked me this question over the weekend. Well, her exact words were, “What is social media? Is it Facebook and stuff?” That question was quickly followed by something along the lines of, “In business, why would you want to be poked? I’ve been told I should be on LinkedIn, […]
What is Social Bookmarking and Sharing? Why Should I Care?
Social bookmarking has been around for a few years now. I am guilty of simply saying bookmark it or share it – without thinking that some people haven’t been online for quite as long as I have and really don’t have a clue what I am talking about. I didn’t realise how often I said […]