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Take a look at my new Threads

Take a look at my new threads

Will Threads be the new kid on the block that wipes Twitter out? I have my thoughts as you’d expect! It certainly has the potential!

How to use social media to fill a webinar

How To Use Social Media to Fill a Webinar

If you’re thinking about running a webinar or wondering how you can improve the results your getting for webinars you run already, here are some quick points to show you how to effectively market your webinar.

When is the best time to post on instagram?

When is the best time to post on Instagram?

When is the best time to post on Instagram? Nicole gives us the low down on the best times to post on Instagram in this month’s “Dear Nicole”.

DIGITAL MARKETING LINGO – IT CAN BE CONFUSING

Digital Marketing Lingo – It Can Be Confusing TBH

When you made a plan to jump in the deep end and take your digital marketing to the next level – you probably didn’t expect to have to start learning the lingo!

Happy social media day

Happy Social Media Day Folks!

Social Media Day was launched on 30th June 2010 by Mashable as a way to celebrate all things social media. It could be easy to fall into the trap of posting for the sake of posting on a day like today, but remember – make sure when posting on social media from a business perspective you are adding value, otherwise – what’s point? Here are my tips to ensure you are creating good value content.

What are the top marketers doing right now? Free Webinar

What are the top marketers doing right now?

Join us for a free online event where we’ll discuss what the top marketers are doing right now to stay ahead of the game. Co-hosted by Darin Adams from Keap – the marketing automation platform.

HOW APPEALING IS YOUR LINKEDIN PROFILE?

‘Hey Good Looking… What you got Cooking?’ – How appealing is your LinkedIn profile?

How appealing is your LinkedIn profile? Your LinkedIn profile is your shop window, and you need to make sure it’s current, relevant, and, most importantly, appealing to anyone who may stumble across it.

Great ideas for marketing your next event

Thirteen Great Ideas For Marketing Your Next Event

Do you host webinars or events?  If so, then using social media, online marketing techniques, and good old fashioned print are essential if you are looking to get bums on seats!

Using Facebook groups to build and engaged community

How to use Facebook Groups to build an engaged community

Getting started, or rejuvenating your group, means understanding a few things to use Facebook Groups to build an engaged community, here are some of my thoughts.

how do I get better engagement on twitter

How do I get better engagement on Twitter?

How do I get better engagement on Twitter? Nicole gives us some ideas on the best types of posts to get better engagement on Twitter in this month’s Dear Nicole.

Learn the art of implementing a marketing strategy that works

Marketing Mastery Catalyst – Learn to Implement a Marketing Strategy that Works!

Learn the art of implementing a marketing strategy that works with the Green Umbrella Marketing Mastery Catalyst

How to get the most out of Twitter

How to Get the Most Out of Twitter

Twitter seems to be one of those social media platforms that people have abandoned, you might think nobody is using it, but they are!

Christina on a green background holding her phone

How To Use WhatsApp As A Marketing Tool

Are you using WhatsApp? I imagine most of you are, given that it is now one of the most used social apps across the world ...
HR Technologies UK Event Poster ft Christina Robinson

How to build a rock solid employer brand – HR Technologies UK

One of the fabulous things about being known in the recruitment marketing world is the exciting opportunities it gives me to speak at events. On ...
The GU team and George the Giraffe

We Had A Blast! – Recruitment Agency Expo

This is a slightly different article from the usual opinion and educational pieces I write. The first half of this week was spent in London ...
LinkedIn No-No's

LinkedIn Message No-Nos! STOP sending these LinkedIn messages

It's no secret that I see personal LinkedIn messages as the ultimate way to align your Linkedin Marketing and Social Selling strategies so that you ...

How to generate leads using social media

In today's digital age, social media continues to be a powerhouse for businesses, offering unparalleled opportunities to connect with potential customers and drive sales. For ...

How to use Instagram and Get the Results that Matter!

It would be far too obvious for me to kick this blog off by saying that 'everyone' uses Instagram - that would be an absolute ...

Facebook Marketing in 2024

Remember when it was really easy to use Facebook as a marketing tool? When I look back, I think, 'Wow - we had it SO ...
content ideas and where to find them

Content Ideas and Where to Find Them

Having spent most of the last few weeks hanging out at events and with various groups of aspiring entrepreneurs and business owners, both within the ...
Social Media - Features vs Benefits

Features vs. Benefits in Social Media Marketing

Nothing is more powerful in marketing, and especially in social media marketing than promoting the benefits of your products or services over their features. And ...
Recruitment Marketing Congress

Recruitment Marketing Congress February 2024

This virtual event will help recruitment marketers focus their time, energy, and resources on the activities that really make a difference. Over an afternoon of ...
Speak to your audience

Multi-Generational Social Media Marketing – How to speak to everyone in your audience on social media

2024 is set to be a year of learning curves to ensure you’re reaching the right people, especially for those of you marketing in the ...
Is your website copy boring?

How to Improve Website Copy to engage your audience

The way you communicate online plays a pivotal role in connecting with your audiences, the language you use is a crucial element that can significantly ...