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Google+ Cheat Sheet (Updated)

Anyone who is involved in the Google+ field trial is probably getting to grips with how it works as most would already be familiar with many of Google tools and indeed how a Social Network works. There are however a few short cuts and new social networking etiquettes to get used off. I came across this on […]

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What Happens on the Internet in 60 seconds

An interesting illustration of internet activity within sixty seconds from go-globe.com. 

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Google Vs Facebook – The War is Heating up

Many of us wouldn’t have been around for this but some of us might be aware of the Full Page ad that Apple Placed in the Wall Street Journal back in 1981 (have a look here). Basically Apple were ‘welcoming’ IBM to the marketplace of personal computers stating they were looking forward to ‘responsible competition’, […]

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The Best Bits in the World

Target Market? hmmm. A controversial ad some might say, others might see it as amusing. Personally, I think its funny and should be taken with a pinch of salt. Already however, I can see that are taking it a bit too literally with one You Tube user posting the following comment ‘Offensive! Never buying the […]

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Google + – An Outsiders Perspective

I came across this Presentation yesterday on slideshare about Google +. Although nothing fancy it gives a good summary of what Google+ offers. Have a look… Google Plus briefing notes Going forward, it will be interesting to see how brands and businesses use this as a communication channel or if they use it as an advertising […]

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R.O.B.O

Most of us are aware of the online buying cycle, others don’t put so much thought into it and others don’t think about it at all. Now I am about to talk off another acronym or marketing buzz word to add to the ever lasting list that is out there,  ROBO (Research Online, Buy Offline) […]

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Marketing for Charities

Fundraising Ireland – 66 ways View more presentations from Damian O’Broin. In today’s tough times it’s hard enough for commercial businesses to keep revenue up, most of us can only begin to imagine how charities are holding up when those who donate are not physically benefiting from their expenditure. On one hand people say that […]

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Fresh Irish Online Stats

Below is a trailer of the Digital Media Awards. The trailer is well put together and features some interesting statistics. What I like about this is the stats are very Irish based and although there is nothing groundbreaking there is some I hadn’t heard before. The Digital Media Awards take place in Dublin on 25th […]