You’ve probably read about this already, but we just had to add that we love American newsreader Mika Brzezinski.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6VdNcCcweL0
- Ciaran Norris
- E-Mail: ciaran.norris@altogetherdigital.com
- Web Page: http://www.altogetherdigital.com
- Profile: Ciarán has been working online since taking a job in a Sydney internet cafe in 1999.
He's worked in online marketing since 2000; firstly at two of the UK’s biggest business publishers, covering everything from online PR to subscriptions.
He took up the role of SEO & Social Media Director at new full service digital agency Altogether Digital in April, where he's worked with a variety of major brands, from Mintel to Vonage, Brylcreem to Future Publishing, helping them put SEO & Web 2.0 at the heart of their marketing activities.
Ciarán has spoken at a variety of events on how the web is changing business, such as Search Marketing Expo (SMX) & the inaugural a4uExpo, as well as for organisations such as the IDM & RBI. He also blogs on digital marketing at SEOmoz and e-consultancy.
Author Archive for Ciaran
National Gallery’s Grand Tour: I Want To Make My Own Tour
I have to say that I’m a huge fan of the National Gallery’s Grand Tour campaign. In order to generate interest in their collection, they have placed full size reproductions of some of the great works of art that they hold on walls all around Soho. It’s being done in conjunction with HP so obviously […]
Emap Hire Digital Director: Congratulations Stephen!
As part of its move to improve its digital offering, media company Emap Communications has created 3 new roles. The new digital directors will each head up one of Emap’s divisions (magazines, exhibitions & events). And on a personal note, I’m very glad to say that the first of these new appointments is Stephen Brooks, […]
Looking To Fill Digital Vacancies? Try Social Networks
Due to our relationship with RBI we have done a lot of work around recruitment in the Web 2.0 world.
Both Dave King & I have presented on this subject at events everywhere from Manchester to Milan. We cover topics such as how personalisation of search results means that integrating local details (possibly by tagging job […]
Does Bad Grammar Damage Business?
Here at Altogether we like to think of ourselves as being active participants in community of people & companies who blog around the issues of SEO & the internet. As part of this I occasionally contribute posts to the UGC section of SEOmoz.
My most recent post was about the effect that bad grammar on professional […]
Do Gala Need Some Guidance On The Google Guidelines?
Today I was searching for “Bingo” on Google only to find a little surprise waiting for me on the first page of the SERPs. After looking at it for 30 seconds I realised that there was something strange the results. It seems like one of the UK’s biggest bingo brands, Gala Bingo, has two entries […]
If Bloggers Aren’t Reliable, What Does That Make Interest Groups?
Continuing my challenge for the title of “Most unwieldy headline on a blog”, this post was inspired after watching the BBC’s Breakfast programme this morning. It included a number of items on serious issues, where the people invited in to discuss the issues were from interest groups.
Now, there’s nothing new with that you may think, […]
Online Marketing Show(s) Continued Growth
Centaur Media’s Online Marketing Show has released some interesting research which shows that online continues to be the place to be in terms of investment in marketing. It follows on from the IAB’s figures showing that online spend topped £2 billion in 2006.
The most interesting figures from the research (IMO) were:
20% of respondents spend more […]
Google’s Not Perfect On Privacy, But It’s Not That Bad
A recent report on how companies deal with their users’ privacy has been attracting a lot of attention, especially the fact that it ranked Google as the worst offender in terms of data protection. That claim seems to have been accepted by most of the mainstream media, but is not being treated so lightly in […]
SMX Advanced Seattle - Day 2 Round Up
Day 2 of SMX Advanced Seattle was a definite improvement on Day 1. With more sessions in an open format, devoted entirely to questions or discussions, there was a lot more that actually lived up to the advanced name.
The session entitled Better Ways allowed attendees to ask some of the most respected names in […]
