Like Me, Share this, I Need to get to 1000 likes, 2000 followers? Does this sound familiar? Now, I actually love milestones, they are great for galvanising support, but it can only be one part of the communications message in Social Media. Why should I care if YOU get more followers? What will … Read More
“OMG I can’t believe this picture of you here on www.fakephishingsite.com”, “I’ve wanted you since I met You” Errr OK, but why is my accountant sending me tweets like this? This week seems to have seen a pronounced increase in clearly hacked Twitter accounts and you could be next. Take a few … Read More
In my last blog one of my top suggestions was simply “getting started” when it comes to Social Media Marketing. It was also a key point in the recent Inspiring Fundraising & Philanthropy National event held in Halifax, West Yorkshire this month. It sounds simple, but the call of email, Facebook updates from others and … Read More
I was privileged to be asked to speak at the UK’s National Inspiring Fundraising and Philanthropy conference yesterday alongside some wonderful people. Phil Packer MBE, Founder of the BRIT charity (PhilPacker.Com), Marcelle Speller: Secret Millionaire and Founder of Local Giving.Com and a host of just Inspiring people including some modern-day Philanthropists. Even though none of … Read More
Sometimes lessons come from the most unusual places! This morning my 4-year old daughter summed up the first lesson that any person or business needs when handling their Facebook Twitter or other social media campaign. Just get started! Now, for those that know me. I love planning, am a data-driven control freak … Read More
If you want to Rock your followers, then you need to look no further than perennial Rockers Bon Jovi. I had a lot of fun writing The Bon Jovi Guide to Social Media for SME’s ( and a few others!) In my last post we gave tips on how to engage with your Facebook fans, … Read More
I’m sure you’ve heard of the Pareto principle, also known at the 80/20 rule. 20% of your activities create 80% of your income, also that 20% of your customers bring in 80% of your revenue right? Well, when it comes to Facebook, that’s just wrong! Don’t worry, I’m not going to make you re-evaluate … Read More
Christmas is coming and here in the UK the festivities have already started. Go to any restaurant and you’ll see the extra large tables in place for the Christmas parties and general merriment. We have it on good authority that those people who like a drink or two this Christmas are always very aware of … Read More
I was reminded recently of a piece of sage advice I received years ago from a very successful entrepreneur. When you feel overwhelmed….Go paint a wall! Well. Paint a wall, cut the lawn, cut the hedges. Anything that basically gets you doing something on your own, in the physical universe that takes your mind … Read More
After years spent delivering great sites and content for our clients, we are pleased to launch our newly revamped website that brings us up to date! The new Snowflake Media site will feature thought-leading research, comment and analysis on Social media and sales related topics. Every journey begins with single step….This is ours!
