Tweety Time: Quba have been Twittering
Firstly if you’re not aware of the social marketing phenomenon that Twitter is then I recommend you watch this short video:
Clear now? I hope so.
Twitter’s been the hot web brand on everybody’s lips – Stephen Fry is a huge Twitterer and recently Tweeted an afternoon he spent stuck in a lift! As well as being a handy way of connecting with people it’s also proving it’s worth as a business tool. Here at Quba New Media we’ve implemented a company Twitter (branded Qwitter) for the team to share whatever is on their mind.
In this blog entry I’m going to share with you some of the best bits from Qwitter:
Twitter Goes Mainstream
Matthew Williams our intrepid Managing Director posts a link to Marketing Week’s article on Twitter.
http://www.marketingweek.co.uk/
FoxMarks Add-On For FireFox
We’re big FireFox fans at Quba and it’s our browser of choice. For those who use it at home and at work a new add-on has been released allowing you to synchronise your bookmarks and passwords at home and at work.
10 Years of Web Design
Quba celebrated its 8th anniversary last year in an afternoon of ferocious cake eating. This article really helps see how things have changed in web design over the last 10 years.
http://designreviver.com/tips/a-decade-in-web-design-1997-to-2009-in-pictures/
Is It Broken? Or Is It Just Me?
Ever been to a website you can’t access and wondered if it’s just you or whether it’s broken for everyone? This simple website helps you find out whether it’s just you…
http://downforeveryoneorjustme.com/
Get Organised! Get Circles!
Extraordinary account director, Dave Sealey shared this article on how to create a more effective to do list. Paper and pen based so it’s perfect for luddites.
Paid Search Rap
Paid search can be a boring subject, CPC, Quality Scores, Conversion Rate etc. How about if you rap it! NB To avoid any confusion, the rapper is not Quba’s Search Marketing Manager, Scott Bowler – he’s a much better rapper.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c96LTLlaXew
35 Professional Looking Corporate Websites
Nice to see that one of Quba’s websites made it in to the list. A great source of inspiration for corporate website – we’ve also added a link to a great Smashing Magazine article on the 10 mistakes that corporate websites make.
http://rubiqube.com/35-professional-looking-corporate-websites/
http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2009/02/10/10-harsh-truths-about-corporate-websites/
Blog by Dave Sealey – Account Director. Links were provided by the team at Quba.
