MRY UK rebranded/relaunched/redeployed as Lost Boys in September this year and to help kick off the new blog I’ve written an introduction to Social Operations, what I like to describe as the behind the scenes activity that helps clients “get sh*t done, socially”. Here’s an excerpt to get started: The social world is full of made up […]
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Sound Off on Facebook’s SlingShot
We have a treat this week with a guest post! Tony Wright is a Social Strategist at MRY and wanted to share his thoughts on Facebook’s SlingShot app. You’ve probably seen that Facebook recently launched its take on SnapChat in the form of Sling Shot. Sling Shot is a standalone app without Facebook branding, that lets […]
The State of Community Management 2014
The State of Community Management 2014 from The Community Roundtable Thanks to Natalie for sharing.
Social Goes Back to Basics – 2014: What does it all mean?
My contribution to 2014: What does it all mean? From DigitasLBi. Social goes back to basics. In 2014 we’ll see a rise in the simplification of the big social platforms: Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and more. Ironically, as companies invest more in their social strategies, more of them will shut down or decrease their number of […]
Topshop social trumps for London Fashion Week #lfw
It’s simple and makes sense: bring users what they want and do it in one space. They’ve pulled a number of different element together: Shop for the clothes, buy the songs off iTunes, take quick pics of your favourite outfits and participate while tweeting, commenting, sharing – all through one dashboard. The only thing they […]
Quote of the day: Career decisions, love Mom
Today I have been remembering how worried you were in ninth grade that you did not know what career you wanted. Interesting that it had not been invented yet. Nor would be until you finished your education. Just some random thoughts. Loving it. – Mom (my mom, @TX_Cathie)
The social sharing user experience
You may have heard the term social search and you may have seen more new buttons than you care to, appear on all your favourite blog posts and websites. Welcome to the dawn of ‘social sharing’. Below are my practices and some basic top tips on making sure your sharing options are as successful as […]
Edinburgh Coffee Morning Round up
As I may or may not have blogged about before (if you’ve met me in person, I’ve certainly gone on about it), the Edinburgh Digital/Creative Coffee Morning is something thoroughly I look forward to every week. As the usual blogger, Mike, is away this week and I’ve been meaning to write about it for ages, […]