Facebook’s Open Graph increases website traffic and engagement

Posted on 6, Dec 2011 | Posted by David Beharall

The Facebook news app This week Facebook has released new research from some of its media partners that have started to use the new Open Graph feature and the feedback is impressive. The Guardian, The Independent and Yahoo! News have [...]

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Google changes its search algorithm to show fresher results

Posted on 10, Nov 2011 | Posted by David Beharall

Google has announced it has updated its search algorithm to make the search results “fresher”. What has caught the headlines is that the alterations will make a difference to around 35 percent of searches.

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Will Tumblr be the next success story in the social media world?

Posted on 24, Oct 2011 | Posted by David Beharall

Tumblr enjoys the limelight The social media marketing scene may have settled into using Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn but there is another social media platform that is growing fast. Tumblr is a quick form of blogging and the social media [...]

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How to create a Word Press blog in less than 10 minutes

Posted on 18, Mar 2011 | Posted by David Beharall

Create a WordPress blog in less than 10 minutes with no coding skills and with a small budget. This blog is delivered in the form of a screencast taking you step by step through the process.

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6 Ways a blog can give you the edge

Posted on 21, Sep 2010 | Posted by Tom Lambert

What do you think? – Please comment below. Today, I’ll be addressing some questions that I’ve been asked about blogging and how it can be useful. In what way can having a blog give me the edge? Why do people [...]

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DO’s and DONT’s of blogging

Posted on 9, May 2010 | Posted by David Beharall

A blog can be anything from a personal diary, a daily pulpit a collaborative space, to a political soap box, news outlet or the simply ravings from inside your head. It doesn’t matter if you’re writing the latest news for [...]

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Digital marketing tips for Oldham businesses

Posted on 20, Dec 2009 | Posted by David Beharall

The large town of Oldham has a population of 217,273 living in an area of around 26 square miles. To any local businesses, whether already established or small and just starting out, this large town offers a wealth of opportunities [...]

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Barack Obama – New media star 2008

Posted on 6, Jan 2009 | Posted by David Beharall

If i were giving an award for new media star of 2008 it would go to American President-elect Barack Obama. He left his mark in the history books by raising $500m (£306m) in donations via the Internet for his Presidential [...]

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