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The next big story?…

Over the last while we’ve noticed the beginnings of a buzz surrounding Storify, a social media curation tool aimed at both professional journalists and those who are simply interested in social media and current news. The tool moved into the public beta testing phase on the 25th of April this year. Some have gone as [...]

Online Collaboration Helps Mumbai Attack Victims…

You may have heard the terrible news from Mumbai last week of three bomb blasts in congested areas during the evening rush hour which killed at least 21 people and injured more than 100 others. Nitin Sagar was following news developments on twitter from his office in New Delhi. Noticing the amount of people tweeting [...]

Google set to ‘Mobilise’ SME’s

Google has announced the launch of a free mobile landing page tool called Google Mobilise, aimed at allowing SME’s to easily create a high-quality mobile site or landing page. The ‘Mobilise’ tool was introduced for the first time in the UK by Google’s Ian Carrington at a press conference ahead of the search engine giants [...]

40% of UK websites get no visitors

According to newly published article on THEDRUM, 40% of UK websites receive zero visitors to their websites. The research covered 10.000 UK registered websites and found that more than a third of all sites failed to attract users through online advertising or free listings on Google and other search engines, while 91% failed to do [...]

Planet of the Apps

The 2011 Mobile World Congress is now officially over.  Around the world, weary, hungover people in suits are sitting on planes, piecing together memories of the last few days and wondering what, if anything, it all meant. For those of you who haven’t been lucky enough to attend the world’s largest mobile trade show and [...]

Bring on the bargains

Let’s be honest, we all love a good bargain. And if you’re as keen on seeking out the latest deal breaker as I am, the website Groupon will not be new to you. But here’s the latest and an update for those of you who have yet to discover the wonder. Groupon, the Chicago based [...]

Got a reputation?

Sean & Joanne, who run Taste, the sandwich shop across from our office have earned themselves a reputation around here. Everyone is talking about them. If you’ve grown up in Scotland and spent your life trying to avoid “getting a reputation” you might think that statement is a negative. Think again. Taste serve great food [...]

Take Five ….. with Trey Pennington

Trey Pennington is a marketing professional, speaker, author and fondly regarded as a true Southern gent. What inspires you? As a story prospector and professional speaker, it’s my joy to help people discover, develop, and deliver their own story. Story is a fabulous way to connect people to people, foster community, and encourage openly embracing [...]

Go organic

Go organic. No i’m not talking about getting all mucky on your hands and knees growing your own veg. I’m referring to natural search results and the fact they yield more leads compared to pay per click ads. Only 26% of searchers click on Google’s sponsored links and the figure is 39% across all search [...]

Freedom to surf

Freedom to surf Its a given right to most. Well not entirely. First it was China. Following the deadly riots of last summer, its central government took the usual steps to block its’ citizens from accessing foreign web services. Aside from crippling internet service in general, the authorities blocked Twitter, removed unapproved references to the violence from search engines and [...]