Friday 24 December 2010

Why Use Twitter?

Last week we looked at some tips on how to use Twitter, but not why. There are four main reasons, which we shall explore in turn:
  1. Broadcasting
  2. Following
  3. 1-2-1 messaging
  4. Searching and discussing [...read more...]

Friday 17 December 2010

Twitter - Some Tips

Whether you are using Twitter for business or personal purposes, are new to it or experienced, here are some tips to utilise the tool without falling into pitfalls: [...read more...]

Friday 10 December 2010

Social Media - What Can Digg Do For You?

You may hear a lot about this system called Digg. But what can it do for you?

Digg is in a branch of social media called “social news”. It allows anyone who is registered to the service to [...read more...]

Monday 6 December 2010

Social Media - Integrating the Tools

As a business you probably want to spread your marketing messages far and wide, using whatever tools that are available. Letting one social media tool feed another potentially makes this more efficient. For example:
  • Twitter tweets can automatically appear on your company website, such as to be part of the News section
  • Using RSS feeds to drive content into other services
  • [...read more...]