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Don’t be left in the dark.
Dark modes have been rolling out across various social media platforms over the past 18 months or so. Dark mode is popular as it can be a lot easier on your eyes, especially if you need to look at a screen for a number of hours at a...
Scott of the Antarctic teaches us about website page speed.
Back in March last year I wrote a blog post about website page speed loading and how it was increasingly a ranking factor for search engines.A year on from that post, website page speed loading has become an even more important aspect...
The End is Nigh for Google+
In just a couple of months, Google+ will no longer exist. The shutdown process is already underway with new accounts no longer being created and some elements of the channel starting to disappear. If you have an account are you prepared for what...
Concise Learners – Interview with Andrew Hawthorn
Andrew, you recently completed our City & Guilds Certificate in Social Media qualification. How have things changed for you since you started?Since completing the course - I have been fortunate enough to be in the position to...
The Concise Training Top 10 Social Media & Digital Marketing Updates of 2018
With 2019 just around the corner we thought we would take a moment to compile our favourite social media updates of 2018. This list is in no particular order they are just our 10 favourite updates from the past 12 months.1. Hootsuite -...
ContentCal undergoes a revamp but has it retained what we originally loved?
We have been using ContentCal for about a year now to manage social media posts for ourselves and our clients and have found it to be one of the best social media scheduling tools on the market. In fact, we were so impressed that we...
Instagram Updates – October 2018
Over the past few months, there have been a number of subtle changes on Instagram including a new look to the layout on mobile devices and also the launch of IGTV. Here are some of the Instagram updates in case you missed them....
10 Years – Where did that go?
On 1st September 2008, I went to my very first networking meeting here in Faringdon and Concise Training was born. I started out wanting a flexible business that meant I could still be around when my children needed me but would also...
Discover Trello – The Online Collaboration Tool
With the Concise Training team based in various locations around the country, it can be a challenge to manage collaborative tasks. As we have been using Trello, an organisation tool, for nearly two years, we thought it was time that we...