Category Archives: Social Media

Are Facebook sponsored stories misleading?

I just had an interesting conversation with one of my facebook friends, that made me pretty cross actually: My friend: Hi Marama. do you know this guy or think he is any good? Cheers, 41 minutes ago Marama Carmichael : which guy? 41 minutes ago My friend:  The one who has 10 billion likes on his facebook,Continue Reading

Timeline for Facebook Pages Guide

Timeline for Facebook business pages is here whether you like it or not from 30th March.  Its’ a TOTALLY new way of showcasing your business on Facebook and there is a lot to take in.   If you are on Facebook for your Business (and you should be) , you need to know how toContinue Reading

3 easy shortcuts to find great content

So, you probably know you need content for your facebook page, blog, twitter etc. And you know you need it regularly and often. And you know it has to be relevant and good. But you really don’t have the time to spend searching for hours to find it! Stress not – here are 3 greatContinue Reading

Setting up your Google+ Business page

I promised I’d do a step by step guide to setting up your Business on Google plus, so… *deep breath* Here goes! Step 1.  Set up a personal Google+ account with a new gmail address if needed. Currently you cant have more than one person administer your business page, so if you need to giveContinue Reading

Google + Business Pages- The low down

Google have just opened up Google+ to Businesses. From their Blog: Today we’re introducing Google+ for Business, a collection of tools and products that help you grow your audience. At the core of this is Google+ Pages, your site’s identity on Google+. Google+ Pages: Have real conversations with the right people To get your siteContinue Reading

FB are LOVING images right now

Have you noticed how many images are in your news feed lately? Facebook seem to be weighting more and more to motivational quotes and funny images in the news feed. Human nature is to share things like that and Facebook’s new bigger image size makes them easier to see at first glance. How can youContinue Reading

SEO Pyramid

A few weeks ago I showed you a great graphic on the SEO periodic table – Today we have an even simpler one. The SEO Pyramid. SEO Pyramid created by Rand Fishkin for SEO moz Note the SEO pyramid isn’t a step by step guide,  .. its about proportions SEO Foundation: Content Quality and AccessibilityContinue Reading

Facebook ads: How to get better results for less cash.

A lot of people are using Facebook ads now to drive traffic to their facebook page, website or event. But are you getting the most out of them? Just in case you aren’t familiar with them, I’ll give you a very brief outline of how facebook ads work. Facebook ads are what’s known as CPCContinue Reading

Personal profile vs facebook page for business.

Recently I’ve noticed a number of businesses setting up personal profiles under their business name.  I see why you’d be tempted – after all with a personal profile you can send direct messages to individuals, post on their wall, tag them and invite them to be friends which you can’t do as a page. BUT…Continue Reading

Which Facebook buttons to use on your website

Integrating Facebook into your website can be a very powerful marketing tool, but which buttons to use? There are two main ways Facebook work with your web site.  Your customers sharing your content on their wall and linking with your facebook business page or profile. Customers sharing your content: The Facebook “like” button When youContinue Reading

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