Category: Social Media
Social Media Bio: Views are my own

One area of social media that has always intrigued me is when people write: Views are my own on their social media profiles. This is most commonly seen in Twitter bios. Social Media does bring several legal considerations to our use of such sites. For example if someone posts content on Twitter than infringes on […]
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I’ve never been a big fan of the “TMI” trend (too much information). But there are just some things you shouldn’t share on the Internet. Thankyourwank.com is one of them. Yes, that’s right. Just when you thought the Internet couldn’t surprise you, along comes a site where you can personally thank the individual you fantasised […]
Read More | ShareThe unwritten rules of Social Media

For anyone with an Internet connection, it’s common knowledge there are unwritten rules when surfing the World Wide Web. Before the age of social networking, these rules were plain and simple, and widely followed. We unanimously scrolled past the 24 pages of terms and conditions before agreeing to download software. Internet history was deleted just […]
Read More | ShareThe dos and don’ts when using social media post for your business

1. Stay professional If you are using SM post for business purposes, keep things professional in the way you share your post. Always keep things relevant, business like but interesting, short and to the point. 2. Edit your post Correct syntax, spell check before posting, as any error on a sentence will reflect poorly on […]
Read More | ShareHow Companies Down Under Are Using Social Media Promotions To Come Out On Top

We’ve all heard the success stories of major brands using social media to create a massive presence online and real customer loyalty. However, what gets reported are predominantly US based case studies. From time to time though, it’s good to look a little closer to home, and for those of us in the rest of […]
Read More | ShareHas Social Media totally taken over our way of life?

Hands up if you think Social Media has totally taken over our way of life? There is a tool for almost everything out there. An awesome example is shown below that my friend posted: It rings true… for me anyway. It seems that people display and communicate their every move through the use of Social […]
Read More | ShareDefining your Social Media Plan

So you have been tasked to create a Social Media Plan for your company, business or client – but where do you start? I will outline a very simple process I run through every time I am looking to create a social media plan for a new business or product: 1. Research Before you even […]
Read More | ShareWhat Happens Online When You Die [VIDEO INFOGRAPH]
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I got a tip from Justin Toladro at lifeinsurancefinder.com.au about a neat video infograph they did showing you how different social networks deal with your account when you die. This is probably not something you have considered before but it’s important to understand how this information is deal with. You can see the full graphic […]
Read More | ShareFree Webinar Today – Online Marketing

The University of Newcastle is holding a free webinar today covering online marketing, email marketing, attracting new website visitors and social media. Start time: 12:30pm (AEST) End: 12:45pm Webinar Link: http://www.gradschool.com.au/are-you-keeping-up.html This webinar gives an introduction to the full E-Business Marketing course being offered. More details: http://bit.ly/tHOQpP
Read More | ShareUniversity of Newcastle – 6 Week Online e-Business Marketing Course

University of Newcastle – 6 Week Online e-Business Marketing Course Conducting business online has never been so important, and people working in the online industry need to keep their skills and understanding up-to-date with the latest industry practices and guidelines. However, finding the time to undertake additional studies in conjunction with a busy work and […]
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