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What’s The Deal With Google Plus?

  Okay, so we’re going to lay our cards on the table for a second and declare our love for Google Plus here at Giraffe Social Media. At every opportunity we encourage businesses and existing clients to build a presence on the platform despite it

Are Tesco Damaging Their Reputation with Social Media Sarcasm?

  wTesco have their fair share of followers online, particularly on Twitter – their ‘Tesco Mobile’ account currently has over 73 thousand followers alone. The supermarket giant have a great deal of customers tweeting to them with queries, ranging from requests for assistance with certain

5 Innovative Twitter Campaigns

Businesses and organisations who succeed on Twitter are always the ones who are innovative with their campaigns. Here are some of the top Twitter campaigns that have caught our eyes over the past few years… 1. #40Dollars December 2011, and February 2012, were months when

How Does Social Media Exploit Celebrities?

Twitter, Tumblr, YouTube, are just some of the most popular social networking sites – and also some of those preferred platforms for voicing your opinions on celebrities… The King and legend of using YouTube to voice his opinions is Michael Buckley, host and creator of

Is Social Media Here To Stay: A Mozzarella Memoir

Giraffe Social Media managing director Phil Treagus lends us his expert thoughts on why social media is here to stay – and why businesses need to get on board or risk damaging their reputation… A real pet-hate of mine is restaurants whose chosen table layout

Can What You Post Send You To Prison?

In recent years we have seen an increase in the number of news stories which address the growing number of people who are being prosecuted for what they have posted online.  As authorities and networks become more and more savvy about the effects that certain comments can have

Should You Be Allowed To Go On Social Media At Work?

  Whilst the growing popularity of sites such as Facebook and Twitter has allowed us to connect with our friends, families and peers faster and more constantly than ever before, it has also raised the issue of whether we should be permitted to access these

10 Celebrities You Should Be Following On Twitter

  Upon its inception, Twitter became a popular place for celebrities to hang out and so millions of people signed up with the intention of following them and feeling that little bit closer to their favourite star… The one issue where a lot of celebrity accounts

10 Rubbish Pieces of Social Media Advice

  Looking for an updated version of this article? Check out our newer article – Popular Social Media Myths Busted! Have you noticed that more and more people are beginning to call themselves social media ‘experts’? We have. Just because we – in the Western world

7 Social Media Lessons You Can Learn From The Movies

    We are always on the lookout for social media inspiration and it can come from the strangest of places – and Hollywood is no exceptions… We’ve done a little research and discovered many lessons that can be learned from our friends on the big screen. Here