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Placing a value on your readers

The word ‘value’ means different things to different people and you could argue that every one of your readers is priceless, but for the purposes of this article ‘value’ will refer to a monetary amount. For a blogger placing a value on their readers is difficult but for the purposes of setting targets and goals …

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How Effective are Facebook Adverts

In this previous post I looked at the the effectiveness of Microsoft Ad campaigns using a free voucher I received, and I thought that I would compare a number of pay per click advert systems (where you only pay when an advert gets clicked) to see how they compare, and I’ve been testing Facebook PPC …

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How Effective are Microsoft Adverts

I recently received an email from Microsoft Ad Centre inviting me to trial their service with a $50 free voucher. I had difficulty using the voucher as I’m based in the UK, but Microsoft Customer Services were excellent is finding me a voucher code for the equivalent amount for UK based Website owners. So with …

How Tweeting Links can Improve Traffic

In this article I wrote about an experiment I was running with Twitter about scheduling Tweets to tie in with when the majority of your Followers are online, and here are the results. Twitter sent 21 visitors to the article, which from a potential pool of about 4.5k followers is a little disappointing as that …

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How to See when your Twitter Followers are Online

Twitter is a great tool for sharing a message with many followers at the same time, however how do you know when the best time to Tweet is. Given that most Twitter Users have busy timelines where older tweets can be missed, to reach a maximum number of followers it’s best to post when most …

Quick Twitter Followers Update (29/07/11) (end of first month)

In this post I discussed how I was testing TweetAttacks on Twitter Accounts that I created to see how quickly you could build up a large relatively targeted Twitter Audience. Each time I make a post on iphone-experience.com I re-tweet on these other accounts to increase the number of people who are aware of my …

Quick Twitter Followers Update (15/07/11)

In this post I discussed how I was testing TweetAttacks on Twitter Accounts that I created to see how quickly you could build up a large relatively targeted Twitter Audience. Each time I make a post on iphone-experience.com I re-tweet on these other accounts to increase the number of people who are aware of my …

How to quickly increase your number of Twitter Followers

Twitter is a popular social network which can be used to reach a large number of people very quickly. I’ve previously discussed how to increase the number of twitter followers but it is possible to automate the process. This process is a little blackhat and can get your twitter account banned so it might be …

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Turn Your Social Media into a Magazine with Flipboard on the iPad

Unlike traditional Laptops and Desktops computers, the iPad has a size and form factor which makes it ideal for Magazine style content, the touch driven interface is ideal for flicking between articles and pages. Flipboard is a fantastic application for the iPad which in addition to providing a number of quality news streams, can turn …

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Charlie Sheen Sacked TV Star to Internet Phenomenon

It’s been an Interesting week in the life of Charlie Sheen, the Movie and TV actor who has recently been most famous for starring in Two and a Half men has formally been sacked by his bosses at Warner Bros following Sheen’s high profile criticism of the shows writer. Sheen’s behaviour has apparently started to …

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Kenneth Tong comes clean

In this Post I discussed how Kenneth Tong had been using Twitter to promote managed anorexia. It turns out that Kenneth had been hoaxing us all, he has been running a social network experiment to see if by promoting an idea that is genuinely despised by everyone he can become a media celebrity, which to …