Social Media

  • Getting your staff online

    June 17, 2011, by , Posted in Blog,Social Media, 0 Comment

    Staff members can become your greatest brand advocates. They can highlight company news, increase the exposure of a business and offer a unique perspective on the inside workings of an organisation. But getting them using these social networks is a different matter entirely. Here's four ways to encourage new staff ...

  • Digital marketing communications management as a coursework

    March 24, 2011, by , Posted in Company News,Social Media, 1 Comment

    Celina Klefas-Stennett talks to Social Magnet about her digital marketing degree at Manchester Metropolitan University The digital communications industry is a rapidly growing phenomenon, and there is a clear demand in the market for graduates with these skills. I was lucky enough to choose digital marketing communications management as my ...

  • Social Search Patent for Facebook

    March 17, 2011, by , Posted in SEO,Social Media, 0 Comment

    Just browsing over at Search Engine Land and read an interesting article by Greg Sterling about Facebook's patented 'Social Search'. Based on the premise that search results are calculated algorithmically according to the number of clicks from members of social networks, the original patent (filed in ...

  • Social media work experience at Social Magnet

    February 22, 2011, by , Posted in Social Media, 0 Comment

    Do you tweet? Social Magnet, the digital arm of the Delineo advertising agency, is now accepting applications for a work placement programme in its social media team. So, what do you need to bring to the table? Obviously, you'll need to have a solid knowledge of social media: ...

  • Will you be working on your social media over Christmas?

    December 13, 2010, by , Posted in Social Media, 0 Comment

    Like many social media marketing agencies in Manchester and around the North West, Social Magnet is closing its shop over the Christmas break; between 25th-2nd January, we shall all be out of the office, enjoying the festivities with friends and family. For someone who ...

  • Five useful Twitter tools

    November 25, 2010, by , Posted in Social Media, 0 Comment

    Your social media strategy is only as good as the tools you use; here are five Twitter tools we've come across recently which might come in handy for later use. Filter Tweeps What it does: Comprehensive tool which allows you to search Twitter users based on ...

  • Gaining exposure for your social media profiles

    November 16, 2010, by , Posted in Social Media, 0 Comment

    One of the most obvious methods of increasing the visibility of a social media presence is to feature the URL of a Twitter, Facebook or YouTube site on additional marketing materials: posters, billboards, advertisements. And more and more brands are utilising these real-world promotions to direct people towards their ...

  • Brand power in action

    November 2, 2010, by , Posted in Social Media, 0 Comment

    Our social media campaign team came across this Facebook event, inspired by the Harry Potter series, this afternoon. Very few brands can inspire just under 140,000 people to sign up to attend an imaginary party. An impressive demonstration on what brand power can achieve.

  • Social media and the ongoing search for meaningful measurement

    October 1, 2010, by , Posted in Social Media, 0 Comment

    Andrew Keen isn't a fan of social media. In fact, in his book The Cult of the Amateur, he denounced the whole thing in pretty unequivocal terms: "What was governing the infinite monkeys now inputting away on ...

  • Wetherspoon joins Foursquare

    September 29, 2010, by , Posted in Social Media, 0 Comment

    UK pub chain Wetherspoon has plunged into the Foursquare social networking site with two new initiatives on the geo-location game. Earlier this week, Delineo's social media campaign manager Tom Mason spotted that the Wetherspoon locations around Manchester were offering a special discount for Foursquare users. The 'special' gave regular players ...

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