Social Media and Online PR Agency

Marketing has always been about making friends and influencing people – thanks to social media, influence now lives online.

We help brands and businesses identify and engage with key influencers to turn them into friends through great content and meaningful conversation.

We do it for our clients, and we can do it for you too. Intrigued? Read more.


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Chris Tomlinson

Why did Google lumber us with Personalised Search?


Why did Google lumber us with Personalised Search?

Google is always fiddling, or ‘refining’ as it calls it, with its algorithm, the one that determined which sites we see at the top of our search results pages.

Usually you need to be a search engine optimisation (SEO) expert or a real geek to spot the changes, or follow Google’s official blog.

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Chris Tomlinson

Old media vs social media; which can #HelpHaiti the most?


Old media vs social media; which can #HelpHaiti the most?

With over 280,000 members, “Earthquake Haiti” is now the largest group on Facebook. Let the sceptics of social networking take note: not only are people using social media to find missing loved ones, but using it as a source of on-the-ground information.

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Chris Tomlinson

Twitter flat-lines: is theTweet separating from the Chav


Twitter flat-lines: is theTweet separating from the Chav

According to web monitoring company, Compete, traffic to the micro-blogging website Twitter has flat-lined, suggesting its world dominance may not be so assured.

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Simon Heath

Social Media vs Salt Grit


Social Media vs Salt Grit

Today, many are blaming the lack of salt grit for bringing the economy to a standstill, leaving many workers snowed in and unable to work.

But is it really the lack of salt grit that’s to blame?

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Simon Heath

How to Survive Social Media in 2010


How to Survive Social Media in 2010

Social media predictions for 2010 are popping up every couple of seconds at the moment.

We’ve carried out a comprehensive review and have identified six of the most likely predictions, and outline how you can stay ahead in social media in the coming year.

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Chris Tomlinson

SEO Ate My Hamster!


SEO Ate My Hamster!

It’s easy to see how search engine optimisation (SEO) could affect the ancient art of grabbing readers attention, but will it really lead to the death of the creative headline?

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Simon Heath

Friend Debate: Can social media work on its own?


Friend Debate: Can social media work on its own?

I was doing my usual catch up on blogs over the weekend and I was amazed at how many social media commentators rarely mentioned any other marketing channel.

We’ve got a good few years of working in social media under our belts – do we still think social media is the be-all and end-all?

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Simon Heath

Why we should care about Microsoft & Murdoch’s unholy alliance


Why we should care about Microsoft & Murdoch's unholy alliance

Microsoft and Murdoch could sign a deal that will (yet again) try to take on Google while simultaneously solving Murdoch’s paywall problem once and for all, in one fell swoop.

Well that’s what they think. Here I take a look at some of the possible implications to find out just why we really should care about any potential Microsoft/Murdoch partnership.

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Chris Tomlinson

Why press releases make poor blogs


Why press releases make poor blogs

Birmingham PR firms are trying to get to grips with this ‘digital’ thing. Most have worked out how to put their client’s press releases on blog sites and tweet them to their journalist followers.

But that isn’t “joining the conversation” – especially when they turn off the ability to leave comments!

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Chris Tomlinson

Lawyers – a last resort when fighting online defamation


Lawyers - a last resort when fighting online defamation

Defamatory and damaging comments are posted on a website blog anonymously. The impact is immediate. Share prices are affected. Gossip among staff is rife. Market confidence drops – who are you going to call?

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