• Instagram: The fun photo sharing application

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    Instagram – I love it! Instagram is a photo sharing app that allows you edit photos on the fly and post directly to social media. It is a lot of fun and one more way to connect with that you know and don’t know in Social Media land. It is also a fast, simple, quick

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  • How to Write a Killer About Me Page (That Grows Your Business, Not Your Ego)

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    So let’s begin by considering the main reasons you need an About page on your website or blog. You can finally Google yourself and see something worthwhile Your mum will see your name on the interweb (for all the right reasons) Finally, you get to tell everyone about your awards! You can make a real

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  • The New Version of Google Analytics: How to Give Access to Another User

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    In order to understand how your website is performing you need to have a web analytics tool installed. One of the most widely used web analytics tools is Google’s free tool, Google Analytics. Once your account is set up, you may need to give other people access to it. For example, people in your marketing

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  • Which Websites Do You Subscribe To?

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    Following on from our Web Peeps article on Which 3 Tools Could you not Live Without, this week we’ve got another round up of useful snippets of information from our Web Peeps. Due to the Content Marketing revolution there are now so many fantastic websites and blogs available which freely provide quality information on any

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  • Three Reasons to Resize Images Before Using Them on Your Blog

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    Of course, images are very important to use on your website. They draw the attention of readers, help to illustrate points, and add flourish and colour to your writing. But you don’t want your images to work against you! If you’re not resizing your images before uploading them to your blog, you may be missing

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  • Google’s New Privacy Policy: The Links You Need

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    Google’s new Privacy Policy came into effect on 1 March 2012. Google has been promoting the fact that there are changes for a while now, and encouraging their users to find out more. For example, you may have seen the “this stuff matters” bubble on your Google search page.

  • How to Build a Rock Solid Foundation for Website Success

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    When Serena and I revamped this website a few months back we put together these three pillars for effective online marketing that lead to website success. We’ve just spent two days planning new things for Grassroots for the next six months or so and we revisited the pillars to help get focused and put our

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  • Which 3 Tools Could You Not Live Without?

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    We’re creating a series of articles containing snippets of information from each of our Web Peeps. These articles will help you get to know the Web Peeps a little better and will also give you ideas to use in your own business.

  • Are you Reaching the Friends of your Facebook Page Likers?

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    Did you know that the content on Facebook is primarily consumed within the LIKER’s newsfeed, rather than on the page?  Plus, Facebook has found that if a brand posts five days out of seven only 16% of its fans will see the content.  All of this of course strengthens the case for writing engaging posts.

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  • How to Protect Your Business Name

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    A Business Name is not just the name under which you operate your business: your business name is a valuable asset and integral to the operation of your business. Clients relate to your name, the market recognises your product by name and you are often synonymous with your business name. Here’s how to protect your

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