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Available on most Apple devices (iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch) and no doubt appearing on the Android App Store in the not-so-distant future, Viddy is the ‘big new thing’ that has revolutionised how users use video on their mobile. If you’re still a bit new to the Viddy seen, we’ve put together everything you need to know about the latest techno-craze, and how you can use it for business.  Read more »

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With London 2012 at a close, there has been one out and out winner when it comes to social media – and that is the hashtag. Its constant usage with the general public, the athletes and even the mainstream media coverage has left it on top when it comes to talking to the world. But when it comes to business, are you left feeling like you’re in last place?

We’ve rounded up a post of everything you need to know about Twitter’s most powerful tool, and how best to put it to use to make sure your company gets a ‘gold’ in engagement.

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Having a successful Local SEO strategy is crucial to any business looking to host a strong online presence. Of course, listings on Google+ /Bing/Yahoo Local are a must, and carefully constructed content is a no-brainer….but what else are you missing in to help in making your Local SEO top notch?

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After the recent update from Seesmic, it appears more and more of our ‘free’ platforms are opting for offering paid services for our social media management, and forgoing the idea of giving us much in the way of freebies at all. But is it really worth paying for such upgrades, what do you actually get out of it? Is the cost vs. return all that equal? We take a closer look at Hootsuite, the market leader with the options of the bargain-to-bashful payment options and see whether it really is worth it after all.

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There are a few prominent social media platforms on the market at the moment, some free, some not so! But which is the best for your business, and equally – which is the best for you? We’ve rounded up the top three on the market and reviewed their features, flaws and other factors…so you don’t have to!

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