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There’s Never Been A More Important Time To Highlight These Five Social Media Bad Habits

By Julia Doherty / 21/02/2019
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If I was writing this blog a few years ago, then I would be focusing on things such as building relationships, stopping broadcast-style messages and forgetting your hashtags.  In fact,…

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Types of Content That Every Social Media Manager Should Avoid

Types of Content That Every Social Media Manager Should Avoid

By Julia Doherty / 07/02/2019
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Let’s be honest here, we are now living in an age where general consumers understand marketing more than ever before.  They know that if they have been looking for a…

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Instagram Will Now Let You Post To Multiple Accounts

Instagram Will Now Let You Post To Multiple Accounts

By Julia Doherty / 24/01/2019
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This new feature on Instagram was spotted “in the wild” back in December, but then it went a bit under the radar.  A frown appeared on my face when I…

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The Three Ps of Social Media

The Three Ps of Social Media | Getting Back to Basics

By Julia Doherty / 10/01/2019
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As we start the new year, I was thinking about how this industry has changed over the last two years.  Social networking sites are becoming saturated with business messages, and…

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What Can We Expect from 2019?

What Can We Expect from 2019?

By Julia Doherty / 27/12/2018
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As 2018 draws to a close, I sit in the peace and quiet of my home office reflecting on the last 12 months.  But as I ponder the changes of…

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I've Lost My Love For Twitter.... Until I Listened To This Podcast

I’ve Lost My Love For Twitter…. Until I Listened To This Podcast

By Julia Doherty / 13/12/2018
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Over the last six months or so I have found Twitter to be a chore.  I sent my very first Tweet in January 2009 and we have certainly seen many…

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How To Ask For A Customer Testimonial (And Get Them!)

How To Ask For A Customer Testimonial (And Get Them!)

By Julia Doherty / 30/11/2018
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Unless you are selling items on Amazon, eBay, your website, or you work in the hospitality industry, it is extremely difficult to get reviews, recommendations or testimonials.  It is not natural…

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What Is An Instagram Nametag?

What Is An Instagram Nametag?

By Julia Doherty / 15/11/2018
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In all honesty, I raised my eyebrows when I heard that Instagram was launching Nametags earlier this year.  If you are not sure what a Nametag is on Instagram, it…

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My Top 5 Recommendations For Starting A New Business

My Top 5 Recommendations For Starting A New Business

By Julia Doherty / 25/10/2018
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Whilst on a recent holiday, I received a text message from a friend saying “I’ve been writing lots of ideas about a new business venture and I can’t wait to…

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Five Apps That Will Enhance Your Instagram Presence

Five Apps That Will Enhance Your Instagram Presence

By Julia Doherty / 11/10/2018
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Instagram is all about images!  If you are uploading vertical images to your business Instagram account then I urge you to stop right now… thank you very much. [I am…

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