Online Marketing News & Blog

• Email Used More Than Social Networking!

  While Social Media continues to explode around the planet, attracting all the attention and getting businesses keen to jump into the conversation, a recent survey reveals that for some groups, email is still their number one way of keeping in touch. Doubtless, this finding will draw a smug, ‘I told you so’, from those businesses and organisations who doggedly stick with their fax machines, snail mail franking, IE6 browsers and dial up broadband! But joking aside, social networking as an integrated social, business and personal communication tool is of course, not about to go away, more a case of email, having itself never really gone away, is reaffirmed as very much still here and booming, e.g. email marketing newsletters. Read more »

• Windows SmartPhone 7 Calls Up Website RealTime

  The launch of Microsoft’s latest version of its mobile phone operating system, Windows Phone 7, which pulls in real time content from websites and social networks, reaffirms that you must ensure your website is fully accessible with fresh content daily as the mobile internet gathers warp speed! You know the score by now – “you gotta be in it to win it!” Like a week in politics, a web month, is a long time! The newest operating platforms channel social media laterally across ‘personal, social and business’, providing what we want, when we want it – and if you’re not on the grid, you don’t exist! Read more »