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10 blogging blunders to avoid
27 July 2012, 2:10PM

Blogging for businessLike it or not, blogging is now an essential part of doing business. Statistics show that companies whose websites include blogs get 55% more website visitors than their counterparts with static sites, and 57% of marketers have acquired customers from blogging (figures from Hubspot). Most of the UK's biggest brands now have blogs, and SMEs are catching up.

New York Times digital subscriptions rise 12% as FT marks print eclipse
27 July 2012, 2:09PM

Plenty of coverage on Brand Republic today about the Financial Times and how its digital subscriptions surpassed print subscriptions for the first time.

The news coincides with some good news/bad news from the New York Times.

Restricting social at the Olympic Games - are the guidelines too strict or too lax?
27 July 2012, 11:50AM

Four years ago in Beijing, social media (although in its relative infancy) ran free with no restrictions. In Vancouver in 2010, social media use had evolved to necessitate some relatively simple "blogging guidelines" for athletes and other participants in the games.

#IAmSpartacus tweeter Paul Chambers wins appeal over joke bomb tweet
27 July 2012, 11:15AM

#IAmSpartacus tweeter Paul Chambers wins appeal over joke bomb tweetPaul Chambers, the 28-year-old accountant, has won his high appeal for jokingly tweeting his girlfriend he would blow Robin Hood airport up.

It brings to an end an incident, since dubbed the #Twitterjoketrial, that took place more than two years ago and has been hanging over the head of Chambers ever since.

Twitter TV - coming to a screen near you soon
27 July 2012, 9:23AM

Twitter looks to be making a fascinating move into become a fully fledged media player, producing original content, according to an Ad Week article.

It says that the San Francisco-based company, along with multiple Hollywood producers and network executives are in serious talks about the possibility of launching several original video series via Twitter.

Are Olympic sponsors making the most of their prestigious status through their digital channels?
27 July 2012, 8:26AM

After seven long years of anticipation, the Olympics are finally upon us. And, as widely noted within digital circles, London 2012 will be history's first truly social media Olympics.

Whilst there has been much frothing at the mouth about non-official brands taking advantage of the Games, LOCOG restrictions on Tweeting sportspeople and the fact that massive media outfits like NBC are partnering with Twitter and Facebook to ensure social coverage of the games, no one has taken a step back to look at how official Olympics partners and sponsors are amplifying their prestigious (and expensive) connections to the Games via search and social media.

Guardian stakes claim as world's third most popular newspaper website
26 July 2012, 3:10PM

We’ve been writing a lot about The Guardian recently on The Wall pondering whether it will eventually have to put up a paywall, looking at its grab for US traffic and wondering if it might be planning to ditch print for a digital future sooner rather than later.

The rise of the savvy consumer and how they came to trust user generated content [Five tips]
26 July 2012, 1:48PM

Yesterday Apple released the latest version of Mountain Lion. I was in two minds about whether to buy it. So I hopped onto Google, did a bit of research, read some reviews and asked my followers on Twitter. On the basis of this five or ten minutes of investigation, I took the plunge and purchased.

Research finds advertising and gaming revenue booming in the social space
26 July 2012, 11:11AM

Social gaming (yes, that means Farmville,) is expected to generate $6.2 billion this year, As social media dominates more and more of the internet, the companies behind some of the most popular networks are unsurprisingly looking at how to maximise their revenue. Research company Gartner have published some very interesting analysis on how social media makes money.

Twitter to out the owner of spoof Northcliffe newspaper account
26 July 2012, 10:17AM

Northcliffe Media CEO Steve AucklandTwitter is to hand over the details of the person behind an account spoofing the boss of the Daily Mail’s regional newspaper arm Northcliffe Media.

The account, @UnSteveDorkland, is a “parody” of Northcliffe’s chief executive Steve Auckland. Until recently the account had less than 200 followers until the company decided to take legal action and draw attention to the account, which now has more than a 1,100 followers.

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