Change Twitter Name : Should You? I Did!
I’ve been thinking of doing this for some time…changing the spiderhousepr Twitter account over into my personal account, but I never got round to it until now. You may wonder why I wanted to do this, there are a number of reasons but the main one is that spiderhousepr on Twitter was more me than the business; You’ll see random tweets about music, charity, technology, food & Belfast – not really relevant to spiderhousepr as a digital marketing agency (sure, there were penalty of relevant tweets too; social medial WordPress, interesting stats etc!). I’m also...
read moreChristmas Holidays & Happy 2012!
Considering we haven’t blogged for a long time, this is a rather lame update, regarding Christmas holidays. We’ve been busy little bees ourselves and sometimes time just gets the better of you; we’ll try to do better in the new year! Spiderhousepr Christmas Holidays Spiderhousepr will be closed from lunchtime (GMT) on 23rd December and will return to the office on Tuesday 3rd January 2012. No doubt there will be a little bit of internet action in between…but not much as the diary is jam-packed with trip away from Belfast; the west coast of Ireland,...
read moreUsing Facebook Places to Drive Local Business – Part 1
Firstly…apologies for the lack of blogging over the past month. Spiderhousepr have been rather busy setting up nearly 100 professional social media profiles during June! Anyway….time to get back to it & practice what we preach!!! Over the previous several weeks, we’ve been discussing a variety of social media strategies that you can use for your business, but on a macro level. Today, I’d like to dive in and take a closer look at some of the more practical applications of not just social media, but the Internet in general (watch out for future blog posts on Google Places and...
read more50% Off Facebook Landing Tab Offer (August 2011 Only)
For the month of August 2011 spiderhousepr are pleased to bring you this fantastic limited offer for a branded Facebook landing tab… Branded Facebook Tab For Just £79! Bring Brand Consistency To Your Facebook Page Order today – offer only valid during August and may be withdrawn at any time! £79 CUSTOM FACEBOOK LANDING TAB Application setup Default Landing Tab Set Secure https hostingFrom October 2011 FB require all files & applications to be ssl - yours will be! 1 YEAR INCLUDED, then tiny hosting charge of £1 per month...
read more21 QR Code Marketing Ideas & Free QR Code Generator
QR codes (Quick Response codes) are hot! Essentially they are barcodes which can be scanned using most modern smartphones (app usually required – many are available fore free). Once scanned they do fancy things, like take you to a website url, display a message or open up a contact business card which you can save on your phone! QR codes can be printed on anything – Tshirts, business cards, flyers, adverts, billboards, products, screens…you are only limited by your imagination. But that is only half the battle…what are you going to use them for? 21 Top...
read moreUK Internet Industry – A Google Report
Google and Boston Consulting have produced a fantastic website, video and report on what the internet has done for UK business and economy entitled The Connected Kingdom. Here are a few findings from the report. If you are a UK business we strongly encourage you to visit the website and download the full report for yourself (40 pages packed with info!). The UK exports £2.80 for every £1 it imports (ecommerce) The share is larger than that of construction, transportation, or utilities. In 2009, the Internet contributed approx £100 billion (7.2% GDP) to the U.K. economy. The...
read moreFree Google Places Report Download – October 2010
Are you a local business? Spiderhousepr have a FREE LOCAL SEARCH REPORT you must download and read. It provides “local search trends” and information on Google maps and local search engine results. FREE LOCAL SEARCH REPORT The report details the importance of local search and how it has been continually growing. The impact of “Local Search” and how you can utilize it in your business. We touch briefly on social media and the Yellow Pages (currently the 2nd biggest information source for search) and display trends which may surprise you. There is brief information...
read more3 Very Important Points To Consider When Choosing Your Website Domain Name
You may hear how an aged domain is better for ranking & it generally is for several reasons, however you are also in a privileged position if you are purchasing a new domain name for your business; you get to think about it. Today we will look at important factors on choosing a new name… This is an extremely important part of your online presence and investing time, money or both on your research can have a massive impact on the profitability of your website or business. A Keyword Rich Domain Name Will Help Your Search Engine Ranking Basically if you get a keyword rich domain...
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Carley Morrow is a social media and internet marketing consultant and strategist. She posts on all aspects of digital marketing. You can email her via the contact page or connect on 