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Thoughts on the new Twitter dashboard
Twitter has launched a new way of managing a business account by scheduling Tweets, seeing what people are saying about you and viewing your analytics. The Twitter Dashboard is available at https://dashboard.twitter.com/. There is also a iOS app -...
LinkedIn Has Changed! – Settings have moved and navigating them is different.
You may have noticed recently that LinkedIn has changed the way that you set some key settings for privacy and security amongst other options. For a short time you can opt to go back to the old way of doing things but soon the new settings will be...
Web Chat Functionality – should you be offering it?
When you are selling products or a service online you are continuously looking to make it easier for your customers to obtain the answers to any questions or queries they may have. Like many websites at Concise Training, we have our contact details...
Pinterest Advertising in the UK – Lessons learnt from running a Pinterest Contest
In case you had missed it, Pinterest introduced paid advertising to their UK audience in April this year (2016). Shortly after it was introduced we decided to run a contest on Pinterest using paid advertising to promote it. We had three aims for...
Mary Thomas LinkedIn Expert and TV Star!
TV Appearance Concise Training's LinkedIn expert Mary Thomas recently appeared on the local TV Channel That's Oxford to provide some top tips for using LinkedIn. You can see her appearance here....
Learning Goals for Marcus Rashford
As we approach the kick-off for the European Championships 2016 there has been a lot of talk of the inclusion of Marcus Rashford in the England squad. More than once I have heard the phrase "steep learning curve" mentioned in the discussions...
Twitter Changes – Announced May 2016
A number of significant changes to Twitter are being rolled out over the next few months: Attachments Photos, video or other attachment no longer count toward your 140 character limit - so long as you have uploaded directly to Twitter....
Time to Clean Up Your Twitter Followers
Have you ever glanced at your Twitter account and thought "I would really like to clean up my Twitter followers." The good news is that carrying out a thorough clean-up of your Twitter followers can pay dividends. When you created your Twitter...
The Armed Services Employer Recognition Scheme
In April 2016, I went to a networking event at RAF Brize Norton. I wasn't really sure what I would learn - to be honest, I went for the potential to network with other local businesses rather than look around at the planes. I was pleasantly...