Social Media Trends in Ireland May 2014

Ipsos MRBI have released their Social Networking Quarterly report on the trends in Ireland. It paints a clear picture of how many people in Ireland are using social media sites and what trends are emerging. Here we summarise the key findings which prove we are a nation of social chatterboxes. 62% of the population aged 15 years and above are members of Facebook and just over two thirds of these account holders use Facebook daily Facebook is now at its highest number of users since it was introduced in Ireland 30% of people use Twitter 1 in 10 people tweet daily 26% use

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Don’t Recycle Blog Posts, Upcycle Them

Make your Blog Posts current, timely and continue to add value to your SEO   Upcycling your blog posts from time to time will give them a better purpose by making them more relevant to whatever is current at the time. Here are a few simple tips on how to make your blog Posts current, timely and continue to add value to your SEO. 1.Upcycle Your Information: Edit old out of date information by updating your blog post and replacing it with new fact, statistics, written content and quotations.   2.Upcycle Your Title: Change the titles of your blog posts to something

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20 Blogging Tips

20 Blogging Tips   With the launch of the Blog Awards Ireland 2014 we decided to write a blog post on blogging.   Blogging is a way of maintaining a corporate diary of your brand, promoting your expertise in your specialist subject, driving traffic to other areas of your website and really just heightening brand profile.   Blogging is a great way to improve your Search Engine Optimisation (SEO), while also giving you a platform to discuss, engage, share and inspire.   We’d love to hear why you blog so feel free to comment at the end of this post.

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First Impressions Count Online

Perfecting Digital Design According to researchers at the Missouri University of Science and Technology it takes less than two tenths of a second for an online visitor to form an opinion of your brand once they have visited your website. (entrepreneur.com) Given these statistics making a good impression should be among your top priorities when working on your web designs and social media. A company website says everything about you, so be sure to make a really good first impression. It reflects your professionalism, reliability and your products and services; and you are likely to be judged by how attractive

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