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Digital Marketing

Resources for today’s digital marketer. With tips and opinion on digital and social media marketing – from SEO and PPC to creative content marketing.

How the Instagram Algorithm Works in 2024 (and how to outsmart it)

Have you ever created a fantastic piece of content for your Instagram, only to have your ego bruised by little to zero engagement on the post? Unlike the Kylie Jenners of this world, we can't guarantee a thoughtless post on our feed will go...

12 Best Hotels on Social Media in 2024

Social media is increasingly being used by travellers to research their next holiday, using platforms like Instagram, TikTok and Facebook to get a feel for destinations. A hotel's digital footprint can significantly influence its bookings and reputation. Hotels are no longer just a place to...

Start With Why: Applying the Golden Circle to Your Marketing

In today's world, where consumers are bombarded with marketing messages at every turn, it's more important than ever to differentiate your brand and make an impact. Enter Simon Sinek's Golden Circle, a powerful concept that can revolutionize your marketing strategy. By starting with "why," you...

My Snapchat Masterclass at The Guardian’s Changing Media Summit

This session at The Guardian's tech-focussed conference took a deep dive into Snapchat's world. See and download the presentation.

The Content Calendar is Killing Your Social Marketing

Listen to this article: It is often said that to succeed in content marketing you must be useful or entertaining. Because by doing this, you’re adding value to people’s lives. Sadly, most content marketing is neither of these and therefore has no value to the people...

HOW TO: Customise New Facebook Profiles (With Free PSD)

There have been some amazingly creative uses of Facebook’s new profile layout recently: You can see more cool examples here and here. There are two ways to do this, depending on whether you have Photoshop or not… WITH PHOTOSHOP STEP 1: Download this Photoshop PSD file: STEP 2: Drag a...

14 Best Travel Brands on TikTok

It's like TikTok is made for travel brands - short-form video gives viewers immediate access to a range of destinations and experiences. But who are the best travel brands on TikTok? And what are the secrets of their success in going viral on the...

What Are SMART Goals? Ultimate Guide and How to Use Them in Digital Marketing

Introduction to SMART Goals In the world of digital marketing, setting goals is crucial for success. But not all goals are created equal; some are vague and ambiguous, while others lack direction. That's where SMART goals come in. This ultimate guide will introduce you to...

5 Power Tips for Copywriting in Social Media

Woman sitting writing a social media post
Social media marketing is special. It’s unique because it is one of the few ways that marketers can accurately target populations based on their likelihood of wanting to buy specific products and services. Data published by Statista suggests that almost half of the world’s population...

My Latest Posts For Brand Republic’s Social Media Blog

In a bid to spread my blogging far and wide across the internet like a thick but rich pollutant I’ve become a contributor for Brand Republic’s ‘The Wall’ blog which covers the latest developments in social media, marketing and technology. Here are my first posts....