Social Media

Are we racing to a bot-centric future? How brands could utilise bots to engage with their customer needs.

Facebook and Microsoft are both championing the virtues of bots to engage consumers – but just what does it mean for you?

Apr 19th 2016

by Michael Hewitt

Social Media

Twitter First View - What you need to know

First View is now available for Twitter advertisers in Europe. So what is it all about, and should you get involved?

Apr 4th 2016

by Michael Hewitt

Social Media

Three brands that nailed online competitions in 2015

Online competitions are a potential minefield for digital advertisers. I’ve looked at three of the best from 2015, and explained just what it was that made them work.

Dec 29th 2015

by Jessica Maccio

Social Media

How to Manage a Social Media Crisis (Slideshare)

Why do brands make key mistakes when managing a social media crisis? Our latest whitepaper and supporting Slideshare explains how your brand can prevent, prepare, respond and recover.

Nov 9th 2015

by Jamie Shaw

Social Media

Four principles of social media crisis management

A social media crisis has the potential to consume your brand, damage its reputation and completely disengage large parts of your audience. Using these four principles, you can minimise the risk of one occurring, and manage the problem if it does.

Oct 30th 2015

by Michael Hewitt

Social Media

Is this the ‘moment’ when Twitter halts its share price slide?

Twitter has unveiled its latest initiative to attract new audiences, appeal to advertisers and appease Wall Street, but is ‘Moments’ going to help Twitter achieve its lofty ambitions.

Oct 20th 2015

by Jamie Shaw

Social Media

Instagram opens its ad platform as it sets a course to become the king of mobile

Instagram has finally opened up its advertising platform, allowing practically any brand to start sponsoring content on the photo sharing social network. So, the obvious question; should you?

Aug 12th 2015

by Michael Hewitt

Social Media

The rise of autoplay video, and how marketers can make it work

Twitter is following the lead of Facebook by rolling out autoplay video and changes to its video ads. It is justifying the change with some very impressive stats, but do those numbers tell the full story?

Jun 23rd 2015

by Michael Hewitt