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Social Media

Social Media Gurus are Bullsh*t

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Social Media Rockstar

Before I begin this post, let me start by saying there are far too many people in this industry who ‘one day’ decided that their boring day job isn’t for them, they have now decide to join ‘the cool kids‘ and become a newly acclaimed social media coach (if such a title should be allowed yet). I am [...]

How Linkedin Can Help You Out in Starting Your Own Business?

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LinkedIn can be a powerful networking and sales generation tool if used properly. As of 1 January 2011, LinkedIn reports more than 90 million registered users, spanning more than 200 countries and territories worldwide. Here are my tips about ‘How LinkedIn can help you out in starting your own business?‘ 1. Join Groups Groups are [...]

Shocking Celebrities Paid Money for Plugged Tweets

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Celeb Paid tweeting

Happy New Year everyone! It’s nice to be back on the Smartdog blog. This happens to be my first post of the year, I was waiting for something interesting to kick this year off with a bang and here it is… I was reading The Mail on Sunday the other day, where I noticed an interesting [...]

Who is winning the final X-Factor Social Media Race?

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matt cardle facebook fan page

Pretty much everyone has been talking about the X-Factor in some shape or form over the last couple of months. For those of my readers not based in the UK, X-Factor is a British television singing competition contested by aspiring singers drawn from public auditions, which started in September 2004. It is the brain child of [...]

Presentation Slides from North East Expo 2010

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I had a really enjoyable day yesterday speaking to the attendees of North East Expo 2010 (minus the technical issues), it was great to see so many businesses interested and actively getting involved in social media. Thank you to the following people Thank you to both Andrew Charlton of BACK Consulting who was helping to look [...]

Is Facebook Leading to a Breakdown in Friendships and Real-World Socialising?

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Facebook

As part of the so called “Facebook generation“ and having used the social network in its very infancy, I think I am fairly well placed to pass some judgment on the thoughts of my generation. This blog post is my personal thoughts on Facebook and its place in real-life relationships. As of July 2010, 500 [...]

How to Find New Twitter Followers using Twitter Search

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Twitter Search

Today, I’ve put together this short tutorial on how to effectively use Twitters very own search to find potential new followers for your Twitter account. Twitters Search Engine is a very powerful tool, it allows you to search for keywords and tweet with real time results. Using Twitter search can be a great way to [...]

Harrogate 36 Bus Launches its own iPhone App

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36 Bus Appp

I saw this brief story in the Niddledale Herald, I figured this would be interesting news to my network of Yorkshire based followers on Twitter. When’s the next 36 bus? Waiting for buses isn’t something anyone particularly enjoys, TransDev the company that runs the Harrogate & District 36 Bus route has a very good service [...]