Social commerce is expected to be big this year, with brands and retailers always exploring new and creative ways to capitalize on its ever increasing popularity. Retailers are going beyond just normal Facebook pages and Twitter profiles with which their customers can follow. Web retailers are adding to this trend …
13 January 2011
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These are exciting times for social networking. It has now become hugely popular, with 50% of people in the UK now actively using social networks. The UK population is now spending a vast amount of time on these networks. This is a factor that a large number of UK brands …
7 January 2011
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We have nearly come to the end of 2010 and what a year it has been. There has been some exciting digital news throughout this year and Network Intellect has strived to be at the forefront of this. I thought it would be interesting to see our top 5 blog …
23 December 2010
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There is much speculation this morning around Project Titan. Project Titan is the name behind an expected FaceBook Email Service. The Email Service will allow web users to create an email account which would read for example joe.blogs@facebook.com.
The social network has not officially released any information about the speculated email …
15 November 2010
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A free social shopping app has been launched on the iPhone, which uses barcode scanning technology to find the best prices on the web. Scandit incorporates barcode scanning, price comparison and social media sharing to enable users to firstly scan the barcode of the product that they would like more …
22 October 2010
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So as promised here is the second part of my thoughts on why branding online is going to grow.
I would imagine that most companies out there have cut if not most but all of their marketing cost on branding during a recession. This presumption is made due to the fact …
11 October 2010
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Facebook Places, the social network’s new location-based service, has officially been released in the UK.
Facebook Places allows users to effectively ‘check-in’ at real-life locations. Facebook currently doesn’t allow paid ads with Places, but they did confirm that additional opportunities would be developed through apps using the Facebook API.
The service rolled …
17 September 2010
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Shopping has long been seen as a social activity for many people. Shoppers arrange to meet their friends on the local high-street for some retail therapy, going from shop to shop, trying on different clothes, getting their friend’s opinions on what to buy and what not to buy. Once they …
15 September 2010
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A recent survey conducted by the Institute of Practitioners in Advertising (IPA) has found that British people are spending 38 per cent longer on the online compared 2008. The IPA states this increase is due to social media sites.
According to the survey it found the average Brit spent 1.8 hours …
23 July 2010
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Happy Monday and welcome to another edition of Network Intellect’s Top Tips. Today we’re focusing on the best ways to get yourself noticed on LinkedIn:
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Keep your profile updated with all your jobs and accomplishments, making sure you use the narrative style in your description that suits you best.
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Ensure that you …
12 July 2010
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