Search Engine Optimisation and Social Media
Robert Hargreaves Google Doodle On the 9th May 2011 Google embarked on one of the biggest doodle projects to date with a Robert Hargreaves Google Doodle. The doodles marked the 76th birthday of the author and illustrator Robert Hargreaves. Hargreaves was made famous by his Mr Men and Little Miss […]
Twitter and Iran The latest Iranian President, Hassan Rouhani, exchanged tweets with the Twitter Chairman Jack Dorsey in October 2013. Observers suspect this may be the beginning stage of the lift on Iran’s Twitter ban. Rouhani has been making use of Twitter since he came to power in August 2013. […]
Google Plus Redesign What’s new with Google Plus Redesign? For a brief summary of the Google Plus Redesign click the image on the left. Now let’s take a closer look at the specific new and exciting updates to the Google Plus redesign: 1) Multiple Columns This Google Plus Redesign feature […]
Google In Depth Stories During August 2013 Google released a new feature in the form of Google In Depth Stories. This feature aims to make it easier for the search engine user’s to find articles which are relevant whilst also providing depth on a range of broad topics. The product […]
Leon Foucault Google Doodle Google celebrated what would have been Leon Foucault’s 194th birthday with an animated doodle on September 18th 2013. Foucault was born in 1819 in Pairs, his father was a publisher. Initially Foucault pursued career in medicine which he later abandoned due to his crippling fear of […]
Twitter Vine was launched on January 24th 2013 and the concept was simple. A smartphone app which allows users to share six second videos with their Twitter following. Already the app has received the prestigious title of “the video Instagram”. The app records for the duration that users hold down […]
Yahoo New Logo The Yahoo new logo was announced through a blog post written by Kathy Savitt, Yahoo’s chief marketing officer. The blog was published on September 5th 2013, in the post Savitt stated, “We’re excited to share the new Yahoo logo with you. It will begin appearing across Yahoo […]
Funny Social Media Brands A whole thesis could be written about the various factors which contribute to whether a brand is “followable” or not. Which raises the question why do people choose to like brand pages on Facebook or follow companies on Twitter? On the one hand it could be […]
Twitters Big Investor Little is known about Suhail Rizvi, Twitters big investor. However it is thought that his support has been fundamentally in attracting other investors to the social media platform. So far Rizvi’s and his client’s investments into the company have amassed to an excess of $1 billion. Despite […]
Hide Google Doodle When it comes to Google’s doodles opinion seem to be torn. Some find them incredibly interesting and happily await the next exciting 24 hour takeover of the search engines home page. Whilst others find doodles annoying and irritating distractions, some users dismiss them as childish affronts which […]