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Top tips for getting a social media internship

Internships are essential when it comes to work experience in a field such as media and journalism. Despite the fact there are numerous opportunities, there are even more applicants. Social media is fast becoming one of the most important factors in modern day businesses; it’s a

Do you know the top 5 misconceptions about Social Media?

Social media!!!! You love it! I Love it, and since it’s taken over the lives of many people in the modern day world no one can shake it.   Social media allows like minded people to interact in a space in which they can, talk,

Want to know how your business can use FourSquare?

  Facebook is one of the most popular social networking on the world wide web, with over 500 million unique users it is normally the first stop for most users of the internet. But not much credit is given to other social networking websites, which

Giraffe’s Top 10 funniest YouTube videos

    Since 2005, YouTube has given us many laughs, so we decided to look back over the past 8 years and pick out YouTube’s funniest videos. Sit back, relax and enjoy Giraffe’s top 10! 1)   A VERY NERVOUS NEWS REPORTER – This newsreader gets

Social Media and Relationships

  Whether you’re ‘single’, ‘in a relationship’ or have had to resort to the ‘it’s complicated’ option, have a read of these top tips- they will help you navigate your way around online whatever your love life looks like. I’m riding solo. Single and proud?

What is Sina Weibo?

Sina Weibo. Have you heard of it? No? I would probably be right in assuming that most people haven’t. Perhaps it’s a new band or Man City have just signed him. I mean there’s no chance it’s a social networking site with half a billion

What is Socl?

Socl pronounced ‘Social’ is a social networking service and search engine operated by Microsoft. Currently in public beta, it appears similar at first glance to other social networks such as Facebook, Pininterest and Twitter.  It was initially only available to students at a handful of

Politics and Social Media: Does it Work?

  I often feel sorry for our elected representatives, especially those in the House of Commons. They regularly work over seventy hours a week, even more if they hold a ministerial portfolio, often have to deal with highly charged constituents and get accused on a

5 Breakthrough Tips on How to Quantify your Social Media ROI

A somewhat legendary topic already in the ‘early’ stages of Social Media, but one that needs conquering. As a new media marketer myself, trying to explain the true ROI of Social Media is not as conventional and/or trackable as other outlets. Where you can typically