Social media marketing is often filled with useless metrics. As a marketer, the metrics that matter for any tactic are leads and customers. If social media marketing isn’t driving revenue, then it isn’t worth participating in. While it can be a valuable lead generation tool, it is sometimes difficult to start generating leads from Twitter. […]
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Would you go into business with Lord Sugar?
Because I wouldn’t, and I feel for Tom, because he’s a great guy, and he’s stuck with a backwards leader as a boss. Let me elaborate (I understand that a lot of the apprentice is dramatized, before any one gets carried away replying to this). 1. He’s pretty much the definition of a hypocrite.. In […]
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The tilde key ~ its amazing
The ~ Operator Find synonyms by preceding the term with a ~, which is known as the tilde or synonym operator. The tilde (~) operator takes the word immediately following it and searches both for that specific word and for the word’s synonyms. It also searches for the term with alternative endings. The tilde operator […]
So it turns out we had a bit of bad day on Thursday which kind of causes my spot gold, BP. spread bets to fall.. What happened? well my spot gold stopped out, which meant enough of a ‘loss’ had been made in my IG account to margin ‘out’ my BP. position. The most annoying […]
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Investing Update – Part 1
Investing is difficult, I mean I’ve heard that a tossing a coin can be more predictable at picking good stocks than investors (seeing as I’m not a professional investor, perhaps I should just use a 2p to make my decision choices for me). But how am I picking my stocks at the moment… Well here […]
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Scottish Power WTF
Like most people, I’m a bit rubbish at paying bills. In fact most of the time, I don’t pay until the final demand. This means more often than not, I’m not paying on direct debit, and I’m not getting the cheapest deal. Tonight I decided to change that (partially due to a certain someone’s moaning), […]
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I’m Back!
So I’ve finally managed to configure a server to act as my blog again… Unfortunately its now tomorrow, not today, so I’m going to have to call it a day, and not even setup a template for now (I can hear you sigh) eventually I’ll get my old (and popular) blog posts back from my […]