This month’s interview is with colleague and SEO consultant Rob Dobson of SEM London. Over a pot of hummus and some carrot sticks (true!) we chatted about a number of things including, why blogging is so great for SEO, the future of SEO, and why Rob still hasn’t got any content on his website! Turner Ink: Ok Rob. Tell us a...
There’s a scene in Lynsey Lohan’s brilliant Mean Girls movie where she’s introduced to various social groups in the school cafeteria. Who can forget The Plastics, Cool Asians, Varsity Jocks, Desperate Wannabees and Girls Who Eat Their Feelings? Now Scott Baradell has put together the bloggers cafeteria. Hmmm...
At the Online Marketing Show the other week Ciaran Norris of Mindshare referred to the Forrester POST method in his seminar on Social Media. It's been around a while but this was the first time I'd come across it. Basically, it's a useful acronym which outlines the approach you should take when thinking about using Social Media. So before you jump...
Following on from Sarah's Twitter posts I thought I'd highlight this new iPhone app I came across yesterday. It's a great app for all you tweeters and stats junkies out there. The Ego app website explains it best. Ego gives you one central-and lovely-location to check web statistics that matter to you. With support for Feedburner, Google Analytics, Google PageRankTM, Mint, Squarespace...
During the last six months Twitter has gone crazy. In fact 75% of the tweeps now using Twitter have only joined this year. There are loads of articles, blog posts and forums all writing about Twitter and how great it is for business. But this post is a quick and practical guide to actually using Twitter. And follows a call I...
Yeah, yeah I know it's not reeee-al. But hey you gotta admit it's a bit amusing. A Friday titter about Twitter if you will. ...
A couple of weeks back I had a chat with Rob Brown about all things Social Media. During the interview I came over all excited when I started talking about Twitter which, for those of you that follow me, know I love, love, love. (Curiously, I was at a networking event the other week and was asked did I work...
Checked out the Online Marketing Show at London's Olympia this week. And as usual it was a pretty cool show. There was a great buzz around the place. Lots of brands were there. And loads of suppliers gave away free stuff. (Thanks New Media Age for the mousemat.) Got myself to a few seminars, which I discussed in detail with Rob...
I was interviewed last week by Rob Brown: the UK's leading personal marketing bod and author of bestselling book 'How to build your reputation'. Rob is an inspirational conference speaker, and a regular on TV and radio. And he's written over 70 publications on business relationships, reputations and marketing. We talked about tons of stuff. But here's what we had to say about Social Media. Check it out. Just click on...
Are you using Social Media? Are you 'on' Social Media? Have you got a Social Media strategy? These are just some of the questions you may have been asked lately. But if your response has been a blank stare and a furrowed brow, read on. The phrase Social Media is being banded about a lot at the moment. But what is...
