Twitter small business guide
I received an excellent email from Twitter this morning with a link to the Twitter Small Business Guide (UK). It says a lot of things that I have been saying in my Twitter for Irish Software companies lessons and backs it up with facts and figures. It starts at the very beginning and explains what exactly […]
How to decide who to follow on Twitter
Twitter for tech companies: Lesson 4: Who to follow on Twitter In lesson 1 I wrote about the types of companies Irish software companies should follow on Twitter. These include industry publications, competitors, analysts, partners, customers and of course, prospects. This lesson goes one step further. Here are 6 questions to ask yourself when deciding which accounts to […]
12 Twitter tips for beginners
Twitter for tech companies: Lesson 3: Twitter tips Part of my work with software clients involves social media accounts set up followed by training on how to use it. Here are my top 12 Twitter tips I recommend to technology companies when getting started. They work just as well on Facebook and LinkedIn for that matter. […]
Which Twitter strategy should you chose?
Twitter for tech companies: Lesson 2 You’ve set up your account, you’ve followed all the right people. Hopefully most have followed you back and now you’re getting new people following you. How do you decide who to follow back? Well the answer depends on the Twitter strategy you chose. Which Twitter strategy should you chose? At […]
Irish Software awards 2013 now open for nominations
This year’s ISA Irish Software Awards take place on 15th November in the Burlington Hotel in Dublin. Irish software and digital technology companies should submit entries by 4th October. Entry is free. There are 8 categories in the Irish Software Awards including: ISA digital technology company of the year Emerging company of the year Technology innovation […]
6 tips on who to follow on Twitter
Twitter for tech companies: Lesson 1: 6 tips on who to follow? This is the first in a series of blogs to help Irish software companies start using Twitter. You have set up your company’s account at last. And you have followed your favourite bands, sports teams and news programmes. So now what do you do? […]
Irish Web Awards 2013
Once again, Realex Payments is the headline sponsor of the Irish Web Awards. I attended the Irish Web Awards in 2011 (thanks to Realex) and it certainly was a great do. I’ve been to quite a few Realex Payments “dos” and they’ve all been excellent. It’s time again to nominate your 2013 favourite website for […]
Using bad language online
I read an article last week about how the Russian Government wants to ban bad language online. The heading caught my eye because it’s something that bugs me. I immediately unfollow people who swear on Twitter. If I am researching accounts which I may follow and I see bad language, I won’t follow them. […]
Irish software companies with Twitter accounts have doubled over the last year (to 51%)
Dublin, 8 February 2011: Aisling Foley Marketing, specialist in B2B IT marketing, has conducted a second annual research study into the usage of Twitter among Irish software companies. The results show that the number of Irish software companies with Twitter accounts has almost doubled over the last 12 months. 2011 research finds that 51 percent of […]