Posted on September 24, 2012
by Sean Doherty
in Blog, Social
As I write this blog post, Facebook is getting some bad news from Wall Street. The stock fell today by almost 10% to a low of $20.79. The fall is being blamed on a report by U.S. financial newspaper Barron’s that was issued over the weekend. The report stated that the actual value of Facebook [...]
Posted on August 27, 2012
by Sean Doherty
in Social, Tips
I came across a common problem this week, that I thought many readers might need a fix for. When searching around Google or other search engines for your Facebook page, you may not see it come up, this is a common mistake for many businesses to make when they are setting up a Facebook page [...]
Posted on August 16, 2012
by Sean Doherty
in Blog, Google+ Local
Google has announced that they are giving their Google Plus profile URL a makeover and it is making a lot of people happy. What does it have to do with Joan Rivers…? Not much, but when I think of make-overs I think of Joan. I’m silly like that. The Old Google Plus URL looked like: [...]
Posted on August 12, 2012
by Sean Doherty
in Blog, Social
Alright people, let’s just relax a little bit. So you’ve been working away at building your Twitter following, engaging with people, re-tweeting stuff you find interesting, taking and posting pictures about your life and business, and following other people, and still you don’t have a huge following. A new study shows that you are OK, [...]
Posted on August 8, 2012
by Sean Doherty
in Blog, Mobile, Social
An interesting article came out today about the fact that mobile searches, during and about the Olympics are way up, even overtaking computer searches at some points. In Australia, the UK, and the US mobile searches were in the 40% range, and in Japan it even got to over 55% at one point. These are [...]
Posted on August 2, 2012
by Sean Doherty
in Blog, Social
When first reading this headline you might think “I could never afford to advertise at the Olympics”, well that may be true, but there is ways to connect your business to the feeling of the Olympics and gain some cool advertising opportunities at the same time. Reading this article “Connecting Your Brand with the Olympic [...]
Posted on August 1, 2012
by Sean Doherty
in Blog, Social
I love when this happens. I woke up to some pretty exciting news this morning! I was drinking my coffee (which I made a little too strong for my liking btw), and browsing around various articles I try and keep up with, when something caught my eye. “Facebook’s Photo Upgrade is a Welcome Change” – [...]
Posted on July 31, 2012
by Sean Doherty
in Blog, Social
If there is one thing that you should know when trying to market you business online is that you should concentrate your efforts with pictures. The old saying ‘A picture is worth a thousand words’ has never been more true than today. Did you know that as of the end of 2011 Facebook users uploaded [...]
Posted on July 27, 2012
by Sean Doherty
in Blog, Social
So you are a business owner and you are trying to tackle everything that running your business involves, and if you’re reading this then you are also trying to keep up on social media marketing! Ambition is the best asset for a business owner, the other is knowledge. Facebook Business Pages – The Way To [...]
Posted on July 24, 2012
by Sean Doherty
in Blog, Social
If you have been following my blog posts lately, you will notice I have been mentioning articles that have lists in them. I like these articles because I think they are easy for business owners and those who are unfamiliar with internet marketing to be able to focus their time and resources on things that [...]
