Social Media
Tunisia launches social media campaign to engage tourists
This week sees the launch of the first ever social media campaign by the Tunisian National Tourist Office (TNTO).
Social networking site for IFAs reaches 7,000 members
IFA Life, the social network for IFAs and Financial Planners has reached another milestone when its 7,000th member joined the site.
Santander Student Accounts cash prize giveaway
Santander is giving everyone who opens a Student Current Account from Thursday 18 August to Tuesday 18 October the chance to win one of five cash prizes of £1,000 - and the bank is also giving away £50 every hour for 30 days from 12:00 on Monday 22 August on its Facebook site.
Over half of online social networkers are addicted
With malware showing no signs of abating on social networks and continuous news of the privacy implications of sharing personal details through social media, it’s no surprise users are making more efforts to reduce their risk of exposure in 2011.
Online tutoring website earns top marks from students
A unique online tutoring website launched in Bristol to help pupils and their parents tackle homework and exam revision has proved so successful it has now topped 1,000 users.
Courses for Forces - Soldiers turn to studying online
Online education specialist, Kaplan Open Learning, has seen an influx of ex-service men and women completing a degree course to further a new career.
New Facebook game for wannabe fashionistas
Dynamo Games have launched Beauty Town, a Facebook game where people can open and manage their own virtual fashion boutique.
vouchercloud hots up as summer holidays kick in
Money-saving app vouchercloud has seen a dramatic 40% increase in voucher downloads since schools broke up for summer at the end of July.
GForces helps dealers make money from social media
Leading web development firm GForces has created a unique solution that helps car dealers use Facebook to increase customer loyalty and boost aftersales income.
CashPlayTV: 24-hour mobile and social network quiz TV channel
CashPlayTV has launched, becoming the world’s first ever 24-hour quiz TV channel to run solely on social networks and mobile devices.
Vimeo launches new Vimeo Pro Account for small business
Vimeo, an operating business of IAC, building on their reputation as the home for high quality video sharing launches Vimeo PRO.
Volvo announce ‘Greatest Drive’ winner
Inside Volvo UK – Volvo Car UK's Facebook page – has announced the winner of its 'Greatest Drive' competition, the UK's largest ever single giveaway on the social networking site.
One iota takes Footasylum Live on Facebook
Leading high street and online fashion retailer, Footasylum, has stepped into the world of social shopping by launching a Facebook commerce store.
Facebook fuels rise of copycat holidays
One in four Brits have booked an exotic holiday – after suffering from holiday envy over a friend’s foreign jaunt, a study revealed today.
LinkedIn launches job application tool
LinkedIn has announced a new plugin that enables job seekers to easily submit their LinkedIn profile for job opportunities on an employer's website.