by Mary Thomas | Jul 17, 2013 | Google+, Video
As you may know, YouTube is owned by Google+. When you create a YouTube account, a Google+ profile is automatically created for you. Up until the last couple of weeks there was no way to associate a YouTube account with a Google+ Page only a Profile which has been a...
by Mary Thomas | Jun 26, 2013 | Facebook, Google+, Marketing, Social Media, Twitter
Hashtags have been used for ages on Twitter updates and Google+ updates and now they can be included on Facebook status updates. A quick beginners guide to hashtags…. What are Hashtags? Hashtags are a way of including a keyword within your status update. They...
by Mary Thomas | May 29, 2013 | Facebook, Google+, LinkedIn, Marketing, Social Media, Twitter
Last week I was asked to recommend tools to monitor Social Media for trending topics and mentions. True to my recent tweet that any question you get asked should form the content of a blog entry…… This really divides into three topics – monitoring...
by Mary Thomas | Feb 28, 2013 | Google+, Social Media
Reasons to use Google+ I’ve been updating the latest version of our on line Google+ course this week. I haven’t looked in detail at Google+ for a couple of months and I’m impressed with the changes – the functionality seems to be developing...
by Mary Thomas | Jun 28, 2012 | Facebook, Google+, Social Media, Website Design
We all know that you should use images in your blogs and on Facebook – they receive more engagement, can be posted on Pinterest and make your page look so much better. Where do you get your images from? You can’t just copy any image that you find in Google Search. ...
by Mary Thomas | Jan 1, 2012 | Facebook, Google+, LinkedIn, Social Media, Twitter
As part of marketing your presence on Social Media sites, it is a good idea to create Social Media buttons on your website and content. It can be quite confusing though – which button to use in which circumstance. Once you have decided on the button that you...
