Hands up who’s sick of being approached by sales people on Linked-In. It has in-effect become an online database for recruitment consultants. How many people have you not connected with because they were probably going to try and sell you something and who has had to block or report someone for spamming you?
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WARNING: Shady SEO Sales Operate In This Area…
Search Engine Optimisation has become an increasingly important part of many businesses’ marketing mix, but many business owners have been put off thanks to poor service or aggressive cold calls. Watch our handy video guide and learn to tell the difference between a seller of SEO snake oil, and someone who can actually help improve [...]
CommentsRead MoreWeb and Social Media Metrics - 30 Easy to Measure Stats
With the prevalance of so many social media outlets, it can be overwhelming to follow what is going on. On an individual basis, it may not matter to you if you end up using some sites more than others. However, for brands and businesses it is now more important than ever to have an online [...]
CommentsRead MoreShould I be teaching SEO?
David Edmundson-Bird is the Director of Executive Programmes at MMU where he works to develop under-graduate and post-graduate qualifications. As well as this David, or @groovegenerator as you might know him, works with The Orchard Agency which aims to help graduates develop skills for the digital creative sector. David continues our series of guest [...]
CommentsRead More14 million more customers for online business by 2012
The UK economy is set to gain £22bn if Lastminute.com founder Martha Lane Fox achieves her goal; getting 14 million socially and digitally excluded people online within 3 years.
The initiative is dubbed “Race Online 2012″ and to achieve it’s aims, Martha Lane Fox intends to use her business contacts to create partnerships focused on achieving [...]








