Web marketing for small businesses

The case of McKeith

Another week, another Twitter PR disaster. By now, no doubt you'll have heard about the whole Gillian McKeith debacle: if not, you can find a useful summary on the Guardian website. There is nothing the usually benign (though swift to become a...

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How the news can help you market online

If you sell internationally, it's definitely worth reading the technology section of the daily papers. For example, did you know that many websites, including Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube, not to mention the all-important Google, are blocked in...

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2 million more customers

Sell online? Your customer base just increased by almost two million. Well, all right, not "just", but, according to The Guardian, Internet users rose by 5%, or 1.9 million, to 38.8 million over the last year to May. This boost in numbers reflects...

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Get ahead with Foursquare

Are Facebook, Twitter, and Flickr starting to look a bit old hat to you? Wishing you could do something a bit newer and groovier with your online presence? Then it could be time to look at Foursquare. If this geo-location craze had thus far passed...

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