Monthly Archives: November 2010

Microformats: Are They Really Worth Worrying About?

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Microformats have been around for ages, but with the rise in the Social Web, personalization, and rich snippets, they’ve become a pretty hot topic. What are they? Should you worry about them? Should new websites have microformats, and if they do, which ones should they … Read More

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Facebook Messages

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Facebook announced their new messaging system yesterday, complete with @Facebook.com email addresses (so people without Facebook can get in touch with you without you ever leaving the site). They say that this isn’t with the aim of competing with email, although perhaps time will tell … Read More

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Hashtags on TV

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The not-so-new concept of integrating the internet with TV is growing to be more and more popular. On demand TV has been around for a few years now along with the constant online discussion around TV programmes such as ‘The X-factor’ and ‘Stirctly Come Dancing’. … Read More

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Nike Social Media Oops.

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Nike are currently trending in position 6 on NMA’s branded viral chart with a video about Cristiano Ronaldo getting a new pair of boots. Now, I’m sure lots of people are very excited about it, 350,000 views in a matter of days seems to suggest … Read More

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Backwards and in High Heels: Is SEO Sexist?

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SEO has long been the ‘geeky’ side of digital marketing, sharing stereotypes more in common with web developers and programmers than digital Don Drapers. However with the release of SEOMoz’s 2010 industry survey, it seems as if we might have a few things in common … Read More

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