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Facebook Therapy

19th March 2013 - Posted by Emma Vetriano in Social Media
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For many people, Facebook has long been viewed as a means of catching up with friends, sharing photos and of course, indulging in the occasional spot of ‘Facebook stalking’… However, according to new research published this week, the person who we’re most keen to catch up with when we log on is actually… ourselves. The study…

Looking Vine: New App Is Growing On Social Media Users

8th March 2013 - Posted by Emma Vetriano in Social Media
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Another month, another new app. This latest one, however, may just be a sleeping giant. The Twitter-backed Vine allows users to record six-second long clips and upload them instantly to social media.  Think tweeting, but in video form. Released last month, Vine already has a thriving support base and plans are afoot to launch a…

Facebook Campaign Saves “Gay” Bulldog’s Life

4th March 2013 - Posted by Emma Vetriano in Social Media
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 Being the animal lovers that we are here on the digital team, we were relieved to hear that a recent Facebook campaign saved a Bulldog’s life. The American Bulldog dodged doggy heaven all thanks to a Facebook campaign, which saw thousands of dog lovers taking to the social networking site in a bid to save…

Best I’ve Ever Ad: Google Updates Adwords

15th February 2013 - Posted by Emma Vetriano in Digital Campaigns, Social Media
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“If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” is a term quite unfamiliar with Google if this latest move is anything to go by. The tech giant has rolled out a revised version of their very successful Adwords. However, as opposed to altering a well-oiled machine that churns out dollar after dollar, they have just made…

The Future Of The Fashion Show

15th February 2013 - Posted by Emma Vetriano in Digital Campaigns, Digital PR, Social Media
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The London Fashion Week, the hottest ticket in town, is normally only experienced by a privileged few. However, it’s 2013 and Topshop has partnered with Google to launch the first interactive live streamed fashion show. A customised YouTube feed will allow live-streamed content from the red carpet and behind the scenes. Google+ will host a…

The Ad That Stole The Superbowl

12th February 2013 - Posted by Emma Vetriano in Digital Campaigns, Digital PR, Social Media
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After Super Sunday ALL a lot of people are talking about is a tweet. “How Oreo ‘Culture-Jacked’ the Super Bowl” - The Wall Street Journal On Sunday the power went out at the Superdome whilst the San Francisco 49ers and Baltimore Ravens battled for the right to lift the Lombardi Trophy. Oreo, as one of the Superbowl…

Social Media Campaigns

12th February 2013 - Posted by Emma Vetriano in Digital Campaigns, Digital PR, Social Media
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It is no understatement to suggest that the Internet, and in particular social media, dominates our daily life. Not an hour can go by where we don’t check Facebook and Twitter to see how our friends are doing or to catch the latest status updates from people you barely know. Surprisingly, bearing in mind how…

Jonny Davies: The Appy Man

31st October 2012 - Posted by Emma Vetriano in Apps
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Let’s get digital. DIGITAL….   I thought I would give you rare insight into my phone to reveal my favourite five apps. They are not really ground-breaking but…. GarageBand GarageBand has done remarkable things for amateur musicians. For a long time decent recording software cost a fortune, as did studio time. Nowadays whole albums can…

PHA Digital Review The iPhone 5

23rd October 2012 - Posted by Emma Vetriano in Uncategorized
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Finally Apple have gotten round to creating the iPhone 5. Hooray we hear you say! For those of you who still haven’t managed to get your hands on the latest Apple must-have – We bet you’re dying to know what it offers that older versions do not, so here you go… Appearance:  The new iPhone…

The Internet is integral to maintaining a celebrity’s profile – but used without judgement and it can invite the wrong kind of attention!

8th August 2012 - Posted by Emma Vetriano in Social Media
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We very much live in a digital age of engagement where the Internet has enabled entirely new forms of social interaction and networking. For celebrities in particular, the social impact of certain websites is clear to see and in many cases, key to their success, their outreach, the magnitude of their fan-bases. Facebook can allow…