Category: Social Media

  • Social Media Gurus are Bullsh*t

    Social Media Gurus are Bullsh*t

    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?

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

    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?‘

  • Shocking Celebrities Paid Money for Plugged Tweets

    Shocking Celebrities Paid Money for Plugged Tweets

    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…

  • Presentation Slides from North East Expo 2010

    Presentation Slides from North East Expo 2010

    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.

  • Why Auto-following on Twitter is Bad?

    Why Auto-following on Twitter is Bad?

    There are various tools out there that help you find Twitter accounts automatically which are likely to follow you back, you should avoid them and be careful to use only professional tools. We like to think of ourselves as teachers here at Smartdog HQ, educating companies about online marketing and after all we provide online marketing…