Many of you should now be aware of changes which will soon occur for Linkedin Company pages. Rather than the product and services tabs (which incidentally I quite liked), there will be a move to Showcase pages and making company updates. What does this mean for you and your company page? On 14 April the Products & Services Tab will be removed If you have any recommendations against … [Read more...]
Looking after your customers and clients
We love this post by Sue Ellam for the 7 Graces of Ethical Marketing. It embraces the concepts of Ethical marketing and the importance of looking after your customers and clients. Enjoy. Fiona. How NOT to Run an Ethical Business (via 7 Graces of Marketing - Ethical Marketing for Social Entrepr) Sue Ellam explores the damage you can do to your business unless you diligently follow ethical … [Read more...]
Facebook LooksBack – Laugh cry or maybe cringe?
As Facebook celebrates its 10th birthday, much fun is to be had through the auto creation of a recap of your "life" on Facebook. This is where embarrassing photographs that were publicly posted just might come back to bite you! Set to music, Facebook captures the year you joined Facebook, some of your first pictures, status updates that received the most likes and then a random selection … [Read more...]
From the mouths of babes
The other day I called up a talk back radio station to add my 5 cents to a discussion on mobile phone etiquette. I mentioned the poor modelling that I feel we do as adults for the youth in our society. Just after that a parent called in to say what a wake up call it was to have her three year old say to her "no more phone mummy". A wake up call indeed - I know I have spoken about this often … [Read more...]
Phubbing goes viral but naming and shaming?
You cannot avoid all the fuss about "Phubbing" lately. Phubbing is a term coined by 23-year-old Melbourne University student Alex Haigh, to describe the action of "snubbing" people in real life by using your mobile phone in front of them, rather than engaging with them. What a great word he has coined, it even sounds fun to say. A viral campaign is madly spreading showing just how annoying … [Read more...]