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Tag Archives: social media
Do those ‘likes’ really matter?
Does Facebook sometimes depress you because everyone else’s life seems better than yours?
Posted in Marketing, Media, Social media
Tagged Facebook, film, Shaun Higton, social media, What's On Your Mind?
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Aussies’ Ashes Tweet “sucked ass”
As usual, the current Ashes cricket series is producing plenty of talking points, and inevitably social media is involved. Back in 2010, we wrote about a Twitter mix-up over the name The Ashes. This time, Cricket Australia’s own Twitter account … Continue reading
Posted in Cricket, Media, Social media, Sport
Tagged Ashes, Cricket Australia, social media, Twitter, umpiring
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Are hyperlocal news sites the future of local journalism?
We hear (and indeed have ourselves expressed) much lamenting at the apparently inevitable decline of local newspapers, but perhaps hyperlocal news websites offer hope for the future.
Posted in Business, Media, Newspapers, Public relations, Social media, Uncategorized
Tagged Cardiff, Cardiff University, hyperlocal, journalism, local media, newspapers, Roath, social media, Trinity Mirror
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Award-winning Neil Cowley talks social media – and all that jazz
How did super-talented, but (let’s be honest) not yet household names, Neil Cowley Trio win a popular vote to beat international singing star Jamie Cullum and lift the UK Jazz Artist title last month? Well, maybe social media played a … Continue reading
Posted in Broadcast, Media, Music, Social media, Uncategorized
Tagged awards, Facebook, jazz, Jazz FM, music, Myspace, Neil Cowley, Neil Cowley Trio, radio, social media, Twitter
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Go Compare this student job application with others
Insurance comparison website Go Compare has really stepped up its social media activity over the last year or so – and very successfully too. But now a Welsh university student has used digital to create his own unusual bid for … Continue reading
Posted in Broadcast, Business, Design, Media, Social media, Uncategorized
Tagged Gio Campario, Go Compare, insurance, job application, social media, Swansea University
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Speedway teams slow out of the gates in social media race
The UK’s top speedway teams have picked up some social media speed since our last check a year ago, but they are still behind other sports and really need to listen more.
Goal! UK’s ice hockey teams score with social media
Our first look at UK ice hockey teams’ use of social media proved to be one of our most popular posts. Now, one year on, we can report phenomenal growth in fans engaging with their teams through the main networks.
Posted in Ice hockey, Media, Public relations, Social media, Sport, Uncategorized
Tagged Elite Ice Hockey League, Facebook, hockey, ice hockey, social, social media, Twitter, UK ice hockey
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How rising jazz star Brigitte Zarie hit the right note with social media
Singers are among the most popular celebs on Twitter – Lady Gaga and Justin Bieber count their followers in the tens of millions. But what about real artists with plenty of talent, but still building their fan base? We were … Continue reading
Posted in Media, Music, Social media, Uncategorized
Tagged Brigitte Zarie, entertainment, Facebook, jazz, music, New York, singers, social media, songwriters, Toronto, Twitter
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50 great social media screw-ups and the lessons they teach us
These days it’s hard to avoid social media consultants and in-house specialists shouting about showing pride in their recent corporate social triumphs.
Posted in Business, Media, Retail, Social media, Uncategorized
Tagged #FAIL, business, communication, marketing, PR, social media, Social Media Influence, social networks
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Super Bowl – social media’s biggest, but not necessarily best
So, as expected, last night’s Super Bowl XLVI was the most Tweeted US event ever. At its peak, the American football finale was generating 12,000 Tweets per second! By most measures, it’s the biggest annual sports event in the world … Continue reading
Posted in American football, Football, Media, Social media, Sport, Uncategorized
Tagged football, NFL, social media, Super Bowl, Twitter
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