Purple Dayz

22/04/2014

Right now on Kindle you can download a FREE copy of Digital Minds: 12 Things Every Business Needs to Know About Digital Marketing [Kindle Edition]

Grab yours now http://www.amazon.co.uk/Digital-Minds-Business-Marketing-ebook/dp/B00E9I9H80/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1377693254&sr=1-1&keywords=Digital+Minds:+12+Things+Every+Business+Needs+to+Know+About+Digital+Marketing

Technology and the Internet are in flux. Giants like Apple, Google and Facebook are changing the way we interact with each other. Technologies move so quickly that jumping on the train can be daunting for businesses. But the route hasn’t always been clear; social media, mobile marketing an...

22/04/2014

Did you know LinkedIn is not becoming a publishing platform, allowing you to post long-form articles and be “followed” by other users - http://www.wordtracker.com/blog/is-linkedin-becoming-a-publishing-platform?utm_source=Wordtracker+Subscribers&utm_campaign=4f66308c0b-Newsletter_243_Is_LinkedIn_publishing_platform&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_17557ad12d-4f66308c0b-290911285

Amanda DiSilvestro's guide on LinkedIn's new publishing feature

17/04/2014

Top 5 Email Marketing Myths - There isn't anything too ground breaking in this article, but it was interesting to read that internet providers seem to have relaxed the spam filters on words like 'free' depending on your interaction rates...although does the word FREE really entice you to open up an email? Always worth testing!

17/04/2014

Business advice from Smarta.com a business support and advice network for start-ups, small business owners and entrepreneurs.

07/09/2012

Absolutely brilliant! Whenever you are in a crisis of confidence, not sure where to turn, questioning whether you made the right decision, watch this - http://lifehacker.com/5941327/the-8-secrets-of-success?utm_campaign=socialflow_lifehacker_facebook&utm_source=lifehacker_facebook&utm_medium=socialflow

What really leads to success? Analyst Richard St. John spent seven years interviewing 500 successful TED speakers and conference goers to find the traits successful people all have in common.

09/05/2012

Such a clever way of increasing traffic to your store in a very unique way - http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=EvIJfUySmY0

Let's give people a unique lunch shopping experience. To install a shadow QR code, using the sunlight and shadow that works only from 12pm to 1pm Planning Ch...

16/04/2012

Still a little unsure about Pinterest and how to use it for your business? Well here are some top tips that might help:
http://www.cloudtactix.com/small-business-pinterest-marketing-4-secrets-you-need-to-know-now/

What Pinterest isn't telling your small business about social media marketing

19/03/2012

Off to Business 2012 @ the O2, looking forward to learning some new techniques for taking my/clients businesses to the next level! See you there if you're going :)

16/03/2012

I think we can all learn from this, employees and business owners alike. It's hard to not try and juggle everything at 100 miles an hour, but you will drop balls... time to slow down and be more productive!

http://blogs.hbr.org/schwartz/2012/03/the-magic-of-doing-one-thing-a.html

Why is it that between 25 and 50 per cent of people report feeling overwhelmed or burned out at work? It's not just the number of hours we're working, but also the fact that we spend too many continuous hours juggling too many things at the same time. What we've lost, above all, are stopping points,...

16/03/2012

http://www.informationisbeautiful.net/2011/hierarchy-of-digital-distractions-moma/

Very honoured that the Hierarchy of Digital Distractions features in the latest exhibition at the Museum Of Modern Art in New York.

01/03/2012

On March 30th Facebook will be adding the timeline feature to all pages... this will give you a more interactive platform to increase engagement with your audience. Make sure you understand how this will impact your page before the roll out on March 30th!

21/02/2012

Struggling with managing your social media posts/blog posts and reviewing your analytics... take a look at this article which will help simplify things considerably. I would add in SproutSocial into this as well http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/13-tools-to-simplify-your-social-media-marketing/

Are you looking for tools to simplify your social media activities?Many businesses feel overwhelmed when implementing their social media