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Your Oiconf needs YOU!
We are all really excited about the Online Influence Conference (Oiconf) this year. Its going to be incredible! The ambition is huge compared to last years. Last year we had one amazing headline...
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How Important is Your Company Name and its Position?
Billy Bob and Hilda contemplate renaming their fishing company Name changing is a fairly regular event for businesses, especially when they are in their early iterations. That’s perfectly...
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A tough week for Oiconf
I’ve had to cancel the Manchester and Birmingham conferences. After the hurt of closing Glasgow a few weeks ago, its been a crushing blow. Its been a really tough week for the Oiconf. I’ve had tougher...
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Oiconf: The Greatest Show on Earth! (Well Cardiff anyway!)
You’ll probably know we had some tough times with our social media marketing conference arrangements over the last few weeks. But sometimes as the saying goes, out of adversity comes the greatest...
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Keyboard Short Cuts for Social Media! (Infographic)
I originally found this fantastic infographic on the equally fantastic Leaders West Digital Marketing Journal - The blog of Jim Dougherty It was originally produced by Quintly
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Why Isn’t Advertising Content Marketing Too?
Lets be absolutely honest here. Some of the best advertising in the world counts as great content doesn’t it? Its consumed, shared, discussed, blogged about, liked, tweeted, pinned and everything else....
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Oiconf! Only 2 weeks to go!
The excitement is really building! If you’ve been following Mark Schaefers blog or Facebook posts, you’ll know he is speaking in Japan. This guy is seriously in demand around the world and its hard to...
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Oiconf is here!
They say its always darkest before the dawn, and we certainly had a few dark moments along the way, but Oiconf is here! Next Tuesday the 11th of June will once again see the social media and marketing...
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Here’s an interesting question for you Google…
As posed by one of my online inspirations Dino Dogon on his fantastic blog DIYBlogger.net. As co founder of the awesome Triberr, Dino has always had the interests of the blogger at heart, and if you...
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Oiconf13 Review: Mixed Emotions
Well, six months of hard, hard work later and its all over again. We’ve finished another Oiconf (Online Influence conference) in Cardiff on the 11th June 2013. Its an important date, more on why in a...
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Content Marketing v. Traditional Marketing
This is a really interesting argument. I’ve watched it from afar for a while now, and I must say I wonder if the doom-sayers are as correct as they think? Its my personal opinion that traditional...
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Fascinating: Twitter activity and sentiment for Oiconf13
If you’re a regular to this blog, or attended the Oiconf (Online Influence Conference) in Cardiff a few weeks back, you’ll know how popular the little event that started so humbly has become. Even in...
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The Evolution of Advertising
If you get a chance, subscribe to Hubspot in whatever form you can – blogs or email updates or whatever. Their content is often fantastic Like this brilliant slide share presentation on the Evolution...
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5 Blogging Rules You MUST Break
Are you heading for Blogging Prison? (Photo credit: Stefano Mazzone) There is a reason that the following ideas might be considered blogging rules. I’ve no issue with these rules at all. In fact, I’ve...
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Some Great News for Oiconf Fans!
Well, I can finally reveal what a few of you might have guessed…. that Oiconference (The Online Influence Conference) will once again we making a return to South Wales! Click on the pic to go to the...
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Don’t Panic! Content Marketing isn’t about Content
The other day I heard a Guns N Roses track playing in the background in a supermarket or a department store or somewhere. Almost, but not quite blending into the background. It was the original...
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How to win (seriously)
Winners: The Sunderland 1937 FA Cup-winning team with the trophy. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Actually, this post isn’t about winning in sport – its about winning in business. I got a great question on...
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How to be Irresistible
(Photo credit: Wikipedia) I’ve any number of theories on this particular topic, probably because it consumed so much of my teenage angst ridden thought processes. And even today, I am still fascinated...
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Guest Post: The Art of Social Media Promotion
I’m really pleased to introduce you to a good friend of mine. Nicholas Fearn is 16 and an accomplished blogger in his own right. He owns the GagdetXpert blog that’s well worth a look, and was kind...
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Why Your Exam Results Aren’t Nearly As Important As You Think
A wall of “ema” votive plates offered by students praying to pass the entrance exam to Todai University nearby. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Its exam time here in the UK. A levels results were released...
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