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		<title>Social Media Marketing Basics 1</title>
		<link>http://blog.social-media.co.uk/social-media/social-media-marketing-basics-1-439</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 12:48:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Custons</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TweetA disaster that’s waiting to happen Many medium and large sized companies have left their social media marketing with their IT department, a junior executive or a self proclaimed social media marketing guru.  Other companies have given the task to a member of the team that is frequently using a social network such as Facebook [...]


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		<title>Timeline = The new Facebook profile design</title>
		<link>http://blog.social-media.co.uk/social-media/timeline-%e2%80%93-the-new-facebook-profile-design-409</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 15:29:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Custons</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TweetFacebook will release its new Facebook profile designs to the public over the next few days. The update which offer a range of new features. As the video above shows, users profile pages will be transformed into online scrapbooks known as “Timelines”. The pages will allow people to view their friends life stories, showing images [...]


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<li><a href='http://blog.social-media.co.uk/news/social-media-more-popular-than-email-76' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Social media more popular than email'>Social media more popular than email</a></li>
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		<title>The King of Social Networking! A story about Facebooks Reign</title>
		<link>http://blog.social-media.co.uk/social-media/the-king-of-social-networking-a-story-about-facebooks-reign-384</link>
		<comments>http://blog.social-media.co.uk/social-media/the-king-of-social-networking-a-story-about-facebooks-reign-384#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2011 11:01:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Custons</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tweet The press have been using the term “Facebook killer” since the site hit the mainstream. In the past few years social networks have come and gone, with Myspace being the most famous networks to lose its crown in recent years. The idea of a social site being the most popular for a long period [...]


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		<title>What is Google +?</title>
		<link>http://blog.social-media.co.uk/social-media/what-is-google-plus-370</link>
		<comments>http://blog.social-media.co.uk/social-media/what-is-google-plus-370#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 09:12:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Custons</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Social Media]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Tweet Google + is the new social network from the search giant. The website feels like a Facebook clone with the added benefit of grouping users together in what Google calls “Circles”. The US Company has been trying to get into the social market for several years with both Google Wave and Buzz failing miserably [...]


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		<title>Location Based Marketing. The Next Big Thing?</title>
		<link>http://blog.social-media.co.uk/social-media/location-based-marketing-%e2%80%93-the-next-big-thing-357</link>
		<comments>http://blog.social-media.co.uk/social-media/location-based-marketing-%e2%80%93-the-next-big-thing-357#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2011 11:19:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Custons</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TweetOver the past few years consumers have changed their mobile buying habits and have bought smart phones instead of normal feature phones. Iphones and Android products have taken over and according to recent data; more than 35% of the UK now owns a smart phone. 59.3% of these smart phone users are now interacting on [...]


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		<title>Facebook Ads. The Online Billboard?</title>
		<link>http://blog.social-media.co.uk/social-media/facebook-ads-%e2%80%93-the-online-billboard-343</link>
		<comments>http://blog.social-media.co.uk/social-media/facebook-ads-%e2%80%93-the-online-billboard-343#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2011 11:56:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Custons</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Social Media]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[TweetFacebook ads are the little images displayed on the side of the website; they are usually informing you of a product or service while browsing your friend’s profiles. Many people think of them as online versions of billboards with the added business benefit of a website link. They allow a business to inform and persuade [...]


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		<title>Should your business market through Twitter?</title>
		<link>http://blog.social-media.co.uk/social-media/should-your-business-market-through-twitter-315</link>
		<comments>http://blog.social-media.co.uk/social-media/should-your-business-market-through-twitter-315#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jun 2011 10:57:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Custons</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tweet When people think of social media their first thoughts are usually Facebook and Twitter. Facebook is an ideal place to market within the UK because nearly 30 million people are on the site. While many of its users are below 25 years old, 28.5% of the UK audience are actually between 35 and 54. [...]


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		<title>Are you listening to your customers online?</title>
		<link>http://blog.social-media.co.uk/social-media/are-you-listening-to-your-customers-online-309</link>
		<comments>http://blog.social-media.co.uk/social-media/are-you-listening-to-your-customers-online-309#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2011 13:44:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Custons</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TweetWhile many companies create social media profiles simply to advertise their products and services, some customers will expect to be able to interact and voice any queries with a brand through social networks. Twitter is one of the most famous ways to communicate with brands online. Some users now tweet questions and problems to companies [...]


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		<title>Happy Birthday Facebook!</title>
		<link>http://blog.social-media.co.uk/social-media/happy-birthday-facebook-299</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 May 2011 10:04:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Custons</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TweetThis week Facebook celebrated its 4th Birthday and despite lawsuits, the social network has had a great 4 years. The network, dethroned MySpace, passed 600 million users and has even had a film made about it. Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has been transformed into a geek celebrity and many other companies have tried to [...]


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		<title>The Rise and Rise of Tumblr</title>
		<link>http://blog.social-media.co.uk/social-media/tumblr%e2%80%99s-rise-to-fame-294</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2011 09:02:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Custons</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TweetTumblr is a micro blogging website but unlike Twitter it takes the form of a normal blog with fewer words. The internet start up was created in 2007 by David Karp and Macro Arment and allowed users to post images and video as well as text directly on to the network. Currently the site has [...]


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