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How and why businesses in and around Manchester are using Twitter

This guide shows how businesses use Twitter to market themselves and their work in Manchester, one of the most active Twitter communities in the country.  With clear illustrations of what the data on usage actually means, this analysis can help you to make sure you’re staying one step ahead of your competitors when using Twitter.

Facebook Timeline Checklist

Ensuring that you make the most out of your social network online presence; this clear and handy checklist of Facebook essentials is an easy to use practical guide to ensure that you have dotted every i and crossed every t to fulfill your online potential. Ideal to use for team discussions before you set up … Read more

An insight into online behaviour

This seminar provides insight into how and why people use digital technologies, with a particular focus on young people, how use may be changing with the advent of new tools such as social networking sites, podcasts and vodcasts and how we might develop our digital marketing in line with the way that people use interactive … Read more

How can I market my dance school to prospective students?

A quick reference guide to how marketing techniques can help dance schools deliver new students through their doors. It presents a number of practical and low-cost tools: getting your key messages right; strengthening your online presence; keeping the flow in interesting news and information (especially through social media); database and email marketing; and building local … Read more

How to use social media effectively

Explore the basics of social media and websites in this simple starting point guide for dance schools. You’ll find a short list of tools, techniques and tips to help you develop engaging content and monitor who is looking at it.

How to build a relevant and effective social media campaign

It’s important that any social media campaign reflects the vision of your organisation, as well as fulfilling marketing goals and reaching your target market. This article outlines the practical steps that marketers can take in order to build a relevant and effective social media campaign. It presents a variety of possible social media solutions and … Read more

A five step process for creating a social media plan

As social media advances it’s increasingly important to understand how to maximise your online efforts. This article presents a practical five-step process for establishing an effective social media presence. Through practical case study examples, techniques and tools, the author shares how culture can be brought into the homes and lives of your potential audience.  

Some ideas for using social media to connect with family audiences

These minutes from the Family Friendly Forum give an over view of discussion around using social media to talk to family audiences. The key points discussed are that not much research is available on how families use social networking, that it’s all about communicating not selling, and that some further action is needed to develop … Read more