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Promote your Business by running Competitions Correctly on Facebook

        I recently had a client come and ask me about what is the correct way of setting up promotions or competitions on Facebook. She was very concerned about doing it correctly and not getting her Page banned which does, contrary to popular belief happen quite often. Competitions, their formats and rules .. read more

Online Tools That We Love – ‘TweetDeck’

If you are thinking of Social Media you have to think ‘Twitter’ then you got to think of the online tool ‘TweetDeck’ [TD], particular if you are following over 100 people or businesses and you tweet regularly. TD is a social media dashboard application for management of Twitter and Facebook accounts is simple to use and by signing .. read more

Take Advantage of ‘Milestone’ on Facebook’s Timeline.

I know a lot of you are starting to get the hang of the new Business Timeline on Facebook since the changeover last weekend. I’m going to point you in the direction of a feature which I am finding very useful and a lot of our clients are too. The feature that I speak of .. read more

Just what Is ‘Pinterest’

  The following is the mission statement from Pinterest;   ‘’Our goal is to connect everyone in the world through the ‘things’ they find interesting. We think that a favorite book, toy, or recipe can reveal a common link between two people. With millions of new pins added every week, Pinterest is connecting people all .. read more

Take advantage of Posts & Photos on ‘Timeline’

            The new Facebook Timeline has received mixed reviews from Users and Businesses alike, most are disappointed the default landing page has been removed but some like the new Timeline feature. However, like it or lump it, it is here to stay so you may as well get used to .. read more

Cian Murphy talks with Ian Noctor on Facebook’s FTC Settlement

The FTC or Federal Trade Commission gave Facebook a little slap on the wrist for in a broad-reaching settlement on the social networks privacy settings. The FTC alleged Facebook misled its social networkers on what they were sharing and with what audience. The FTC settlement stated that Facebook must uphold a new policy that requires them .. read more

On December 7th, 2011, posted in: Rise Social Media News, Social Media News by

Digital Marketing on the RISE – WCEB Press Release

In this day and age, if you’re not online you’re not in business. While everybody knows this and every business understands the importance of an online presence, not everybody knows how make the most of the digital marketplace. The guys at RISE Social Media saw this gap in the market and created a results-focused digital .. read more

On September 27th, 2011, posted in: Rise Social Media News by

Cian Murphy talks Google+ with WLR’s Ian Noctor

  WLR FM – Ian Noctor talks with Cian Murphy around the key differences with the new Google+ and Facebook features. Rise was asked to give a little talk about Google+ and the impact it may have on facebook and online business. We were more than happy to have a chat with Ian and list .. read more

On July 25th, 2011, posted in: Rise Social Media News, Social Media News by 1 Comment