Social Media Webinar - UKNetWeb and Tonick Media - Aren Grimshaw presenting
The Social Media for Business Taster Webinar delivered by UKNetWeb with Tonick Media was an outstanding success. This was the first in the series of taster courses to be entirely delivered through a webinar platform following a series of physically located seminars based in St Agnes, Cornwall.
The event was almost entirely marketed digitally with over one third of attendees discovering the course through Twitter. Most attendees were located in Britain and the United States of America although there were attendees from Finland and Canada. (more…)
We have recently launched a new channel on You Tube for our work in the Social Media arena.
This channel features footage of our presentations to local groups, interviews carried out at the Cornwall Twestival and links to other videos we think you may find of interest.
Social media is more than just another marketing channel. It offers the small and big business alike, new routes to engage and build relationships with their customers and the wider community.
It can help you understand the changing marketplace, provide a route to inform and educate your target market as well as drive new and returning business. (more…)
Last week (Thursday 26th February), UKNetWeb Head of Social Media, Aren Grimshaw gave a presenation entitled, ‘Social Media: An Introduction’ to members of the Cornwall Hub
A copy of the slideshow and video footage of the presentation are included below.
OK, so you’ve accepted that a recession might just be on the way or have realised that preparing your business anyhow can’t do any harm – how can technology really help? (more…)
Already speculation is emerging that companies are switching from display advertising to more direct response forms of marketing. These forms of marketing focus on tangible return on investment (ROI) with measurable results to assess the value of each activity.
One major area to consider if you have a website, and let’s face it most of us do, is search engine optimisation (SEO). (more…)
Although everybody hears the terms ‘blog’, ‘blogging’ and ‘weblogs’ on a regular basis nowadays many businesses are yet to discover the potential of them. They are often mistaken to be the personal diaries of adolescents or someone’s ramblings about the weather; however, as a business tool they can be an effective way of communicating with customers or potential customers on a more personal or direct level. (more…)
Email marketing is nothing new but still many businesses prefer to spend large amounts of their budget every year on expensive print runs and mail outs.
Opting to send promotions and information to customers via email is a not only a very cost effective and measurable way of marketing it also helps protect the environment by saving paper and ink. (more…)
Making money online is not about having the biggest site out there but giving your potential customers the very best online experience they can get.
The task of building the perfect website is an ongoing one. Continuous monitoring, tweaking and updating is the only way to ensure your site is the very best it can be.
Here are ten tips to improve your website…
1. Understand the customer – sounds simple but so many people get it wrong.
Get all your great products together with a clearly defined and communicated brand message and you’re on to a winner!
I just wanted to submit a quick post acknowledging Orange’s outstanding new ‘Unlimited’ site. For those of you who are yet to visit it check it out here.
