Here are a few free top tips for Twitter Show your face on your profile! Make sure that there are no spelling mistakes on your profile. Use relevant keywords for both SEO purposes and to help people find you! Cut out unnecessary words, (keep it short and sweet). Talk about what makes you (your...
Visual Tools That Create Killer Social Media Images
Here are a few of Give The Dog A Bones ‘hot picks’ to ensure you produce killer social media images and videos! It takes 13 milliseconds for the typical Facebook user to process an image. Prospects are 44% more likely to engage with images. In 2005 LinkedIn was nearly all text, now in 2016...
The Science of Success – Facebook
A Typical Facebook Ad – A Speedy Overview Headline – The main title of your Facebook ad that grabs people’s attention! The headline can be a maximum of 250 characters. Text – A short description about the product or website that is being promoted. Description – A longer text available, allows you to describe...
Why Everyone Should Be Doing Facebook Video Ads!
Over 4 billion video views per day! 75% of those views come from mobile devices When you think of video, do you think of huge professional camera, actors, film crew and funding? Fear not! With Facebook video ads they don’t need to be polished and 100% professional, as long as you give it a go!...
Avoid Fake Gifts Online This Mothers Day
Mothers Day is fast approaching! The internet has become a popular place to buy gifts but whatever the choice of gift many, consumers are being duped by counterfeit websites and fake products when shopping on the internet. According to a recent survey commissioned by online brand protection specialists MarkMonitor, 24% of consumers have bought...
Facebook celebrates it’s 12th Birthday With ‘Friends Day!’
Facebook just turned 12 (yes, it’s okay if that makes you feel super old.) This year, the social network is marking the milestone, which it has been dedicated to “Friends Day,” with a new personalised video feature that weaves together memories with friends into shareable video clips. The videos are similar to the company’s...
Tips To Transform your Brand into a YouTube Sensation
YouTube is not just a portal for uploading and viewing video content, it’s an online community. Research shows that YouTube outperforms other social media sites in both time spent on the site and the number of pages per visit. This means that all brands should be considering how they can utilise YouTube videos to...
4 Things You Need to Start Doing to Improve Customer Contact
Every time you receive a message on your smartphone that your prescription is ready for collection, your delivery is on its way or that business flight has been delayed, what’s really happening? You, the customer, are getting real benefit from proactive communication strategies. But what’s the secret of doing all that right? It comes...
Blogging is great, but here are some dos and don’ts
Blogging is great, but here are some dos and don’ts before you start: Do… Use your own voice, but make sure it’s in line with your brand Be open and honest – show your personality Create your own content Vary what you post: switch between videos, images and real stories Be conversational: you want...
How to get NOTICED on LinkedIn
Here are some simple, yet effective features that all businesses can take advantage of, designed to establish and develop a useful presence for your company on LinkedIn. 1. Make the most of your company summary Your business page is the first thing a potential client or customer will see. You need it to stand...