David Correll
Editor and Founder of SocialMediaNews.com.au. I also run a Social Media Agency where I do consulting work and Social Media Management. Connect with me: Twitter | LinkedIn | Facebook or contact me here. Alternatively, you can send me an email at david@socialmedianews.com.au
Writing your Social Media Policy
We previously discussed how important it is for organisations to have a useable Social Media Policy so that employees have guidelines for acceptable conduct on social networking sites. If you missed it, check out our previous article on starting off your Social Media Policy. Today we want to highlight some more important areas for consideration […]
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So you love watching Australia’s hit reality cooking show Masterchef, why not follow them all on Twitter. Matt Preston certainly loves a good tweet. It also seems the general public love talking about MasterChef on Twitter and several contestants are online talking about recipes, chatting with fans and even contacting other celebrity chefs for advice. […]
Read More | ShareGoogle Mobile Search localising with Google Places
Google has rolled out some updates to its Mobile Search platform in Australia, now taking advantage of localising user content and prominent positioning of Google Places. Australia, USA and many countries now have an updated Google Mobile site with simple navigation for accessing Google Places. Look at the below screenshot on Google.com.au showing my location […]
Read More | ShareIs Blogging Social Media?
I ask the fundamental question today, is Blogging considered Social Media? Is Blogging part of your Social Media strategy? Ultimately we are looking for products and services on the web that will allow us to interact and engage with our target audience. Social Media sites do this well, but often using a Blog allows you […]
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If you want to maximise the traffic coming from Search Engines like Google, Bing & Yahoo have a look at these tips we have put together to improve your website search engine rankings. You may think you are following standard SEO best practices, but there may be more things you can do to get some […]
Read More | ShareAustralian Movie Review: The Tunnel
A new Australian Movie production is generating interest in the Social Web by using tactful strategies to promote the release of their new movie, The Tunnel. The Tunnel, directed by Carlo Ledesma is an underground spook, almost Blair Witch like, and has been released simultaneously on BitTorrent, regular cinema release (Fox Studios/ Entertainment Quarter), 2 […]
Read More | ShareShould you Buy Facebook Fans?
As part of your Social Media Marketing and Policy, you may be looking at Facebook to drive traffic to your product, service or website. A well executed Facebook marketing plan can yeild high viral interaction, so if you have more fans will you have more chance of ‘going viral’? To get more people sharing your […]
Read More | ShareCPM Blog Advertising
Blog advertising is an effective way for publishers to make money off their websites through display advertising – however publishers first need to understand their price/worth in order to earn maximum profit from their blogs. With display advertising the common metric to measure pricing is done by calculating the Cost Per 1000 websites impressions – […]
Read More | ShareNext Step for Engagement: Video Blogging
In the world of Blogging we are always (!ALWAYS!) looking for new ways to attract readers, getting them staying on our sites for longer – and engaging. We have now got to the point where it’s easy for anyone to make a blog and write text. To stand out from the regular crowd of bloggers […]
Read More | ShareSocial Media Policy
Many companies these-days need to develop a Social Media Policy to ensure employee behaviour on Social Networks is responsible and acceptable by company standards. This is especially important for Government Departments, Not For Profits and Organisations whom provide a service for the general public on a large scale. Developing a Social Media Policy can become […]
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