November 28, 2011 in Blog, Events, Press and Media, Social Media by fionapope

News Mashup – Monday 28th November 2011

Christmas Party

Our sister brand Connector has joined forces with the European Young Professionals (EYP) to bring you another great opportunity to make new connections in Dublin. This free event takes place on Thursday the 8th of December at 7pm in Lillies Bordello. For more information click here and if you would like to attend put your name on the list via our Facebook page.

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November 18, 2011 in Blog, Press and Media, Small Business, Social Media by fionapope

SocialMedia.ie & Sunday Business Post Social Media Series – Online PR

We are nearing the end of our ten part social media series in the Sunday Business Post. Conor Lynch gives valuable information, tips and advice on how to implement social media to the advantage of your business. In Sunday’s article Conor discussed Online PR and the effects it can have for your business. Make sure to read this Sunday’s article on using social media to promote your event.

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November 14, 2011 in Blog, Events, Facebook, Social Media, Training by fionapope

News Mashup – Monday 14th November 2011

Connector and EYP Christmas Party and competition

Our sister brand Connector has joined forces with the European Young Professionals (EYP) to bring you another great opportunity to make new connections in Dublin.  This free event takes place on Thursday the 8th of December at 7pm in Lillies Bordello.  For more information click here and if you would like to attend put your name on the list via our Facebook page.

We are running a competition in conjunction with the Tribes Christmas Party. All you have to do is upload a photo with yourself and your favourite connection. The winner will receive a gift bag worth €100. You can read the Terms & Conditions and enter the competition here.

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November 1, 2011 in Blog, Digital Video, Press and Media, Social Media, Training by fionapope

News Mashup – Tuesday 1st November

Digital Video

Our new corporate digital video has arrived. We had lots of fun making this digital video from start to finish. We would like to thank Liane Costello, Sam Conor and Ellen Murphy for their hard work getting this video made. We would also like to thank Phillip Bagnall, Anna Pospieszynska, Anna Maguire, Zephra Cooney, Rob McDonald, Domingo Sanchez, Jean Igoe, Clare Hynes for doing an excellent job dancing in the corridors.

New Pages on SocialMedia.ie

We have added another new page to our website. You can now read about our previous campaigns with companies such as Canon, Sage Ireland and Dublin City Enterprise Board.

Training

We have loads of training sessions coming up in the next few weeks including the Irish Travel Agency Association and Daralinn.  Conor and Cian will also be visiting Wexford, Dundalk, Limerick as well as providing our usual training in Dublin.  We hope to see you at one of these events!

Web Awards

Cian Corbett was a judge at the Web Awards 2011 which took place on the 22nd of October. Click here for the full list of the winners which includes Hairy Baby and The Irish Times.

Appy Awards

We previously told you that Conor Lynch is a judge at this years Appy Awards which will take place in the Mansion House on the 3rd of November 2011. The shortlist of the nominees has been released, did your favourite app make the shortlist?

Tribes challenge

We launched our Tribes Challenge 2011 on the 14th of October. There are only a couple of weeks to go before the deadline, we are looking forward to reading all of your entries!

Sunday Business Post

We are still featuring in the Sunday Business Post every week. Sunday’s article was about building your company’s brand using digital video. Don’t forget to buy next Sunday’s paper to read our next article.

October 29, 2011 in Blog, Blogging, Digital Video, Press /Media, Press and Media, Small Business, Social Media by Conor

SocialMedia.ie Sunday Business Post article on Digital Video today

If you have seen the Sunday Business Post today you can see part 6 of our ‘Social Media for Start-Ups’ series and this week we look at digital video.  Here is a photo of the article and we will have the pdf online in coming days.

To see some examples of digital videos we have produced at SocialMedia.ie like this one released this week, please check out SocialMedia.ie Digital Video.  Please get in touch if you would like to hear how we can help you create a digital video for your online presence by emailing team@socialmedia.ie

October 17, 2011 in Blog, Blogging, Business, Digital Video, eCommerce, mobile, Uncategorized by johncoleman

SocialMedia.ie & Sunday Business Post Social Media Series – Part 5 Mobile Media

We are at the half way mark of our ten part social media series in which social media expert Conor Lynch gives valuable information, tips and advice on how to implement social media to the advantage of your business. In part five Conor talks about mobile media and the powerful positive effects it can have for your business.

Don’t forget that socialmedia.ie give full social media training and consultancy. Email team@socialmedia.ie for more information or call (01) 804 4746.

October 11, 2011 in Blog, Blogging, Business, Social Media by fionapope

SocialMedia.ie & Sunday Business Post Social Media Series – Part 4 Business Blogging

In the fourth part of this new series on using social media, we examine how blogging can help your business.

Don’t forget we can build your corporate blog and we offer training in blogging as well as all the other main social media tools! Contact team@socialmedia.ie for more information.

October 3, 2011 in Blog, Blogging, Business, Digital Video, Events, Press /Media, Press and Media, Social Media, Training by fionapope

SocialMedia.ie News: October 3rd

SocialMedia.ie is an iia Net Visionary Award winner!

On Friday night SocialMedia.ie was delighted to win the Irish Internet Association (iia) Net Visionary Award for ‘Best Use of Social Media’. We would like to thank Joan, Vicky and Ailbhe for organising such a great event and everyone who kindly voted for us!

Congratulations to the other people shortlisted and winners which especially to our good friend and connector.TV blogger James Whelton who won the award for Best Rookie!

Lights, camera, action!

We previously told you about our plans to create more digital content for SocialMedia.ie. The wait is nearly over as we will be filming this exciting new video on Tuesday the 30th of September. Liane Costello will be directing this video so there is no doubt that it is going to be excellent.

Booking Now for the Exciting New SocialMedia.ie Training Courses

We have re-designed two of our courses, the Social Media Toolbox and the Digital Strategy Workshop to provide you with the best possible learning experience. These workshops are now known as the Social Media Managers Masterclass and the Digital Marketing Managers Masterclass. We are now taking bookings for these exciting new courses!

New Page on SocialMedia.ie

We have been busy improving our website lately. We have just added a new page to the site where you can discover how we can help you in the development of your website or blog. Our previous clients for this service include ESB International, ISME and DCEB.

Find out more about this service here.

Sunday Business Post

We are still featuring in the Sunday Business Post every week. Yesterday’s article was about building your brand and your company’s brand on LinkedIn. Don’t forget to read next week’s article where we will be discussing how get started with blogging and how to reach out to other bloggers!

October 2, 2011 in Blog, Business, Press /Media, Tools & Techniques by Conor

SocialMedia.ie & Sunday Business Post Social Media Series – Part 3 LinkedIn

Pick up a copy of the Sunday Business Post today for the best business news for start-ups including part 3 of our social media series.  In Part 3 this week we look at LinkedIn and below is the article. Here you can connect on LinkedIn with Conor Lynch and SocialMedia.ie

Don’t forget we offer training in LinkedIn as well as all the other main social media tools!  Contact team@socialmedia.ie for more information.

September 19, 2011 in Blog, Blogging, Business, Press /Media, Social Media, Training, Twitter by fionapope

Social Media for Start-ups #2 – Sunday Business Post

In the second part of this new series on using social media, we examine how Twitter can help your business.

Don’t forget we offer training in Twitter as well as all the other main social media tools! Contact team@socialmedia.ie for more information.