Year: 2011

  • Social Media Gurus are Bullsh*t

    Social Media Gurus are Bullsh*t

    Before I begin this post let me start by saying there are far too many people in this industry who ‘one day’ decided that their boring day job isn’t for them. They have now decide to join ‘the cool kids‘ and become a newly acclaimed social media coach (if such a title should be allowed yet). I am…

  • The Importance of Web Analytics

    The Importance of Web Analytics

    What is Web Analytics? Web analytics can both simple and complicated. At its very base level, it is essentially the process of collecting data about the activity of website visitors who come to your website and by using that data to give you usable and relevant results that you can use to guide your business…

  • Smartdog digital Shortlisted for Leeds ‘Freelance’ Award

    Smartdog digital Shortlisted for Leeds ‘Freelance’ Award

    We’ve made the Digitally Leeds Shortlist I’ve personally been shortlisted for the Digitally Leeds Awards, which is part of the series of Leeds Digital Festival events. The awards are being put on by Dom Hodgson of Hodgetastic. Some of you will recognise Dom’s name before as the organiser and founder of Think Visibility, the very best SEO conference in the…

  • The Quest for the Holy WordPress Theme

    The Quest for the Holy WordPress Theme

    Smartdog digital version 2.0 is now live and with a bit of a new re-fresh to our current service offering. I felt that my old website (as good as it was visually) didn’t reflect where the company had now moved to over the last 12 months. Every single website no matter how good needs to continually be improved…

  • 7 Tips to Become a Better Corporate Blogger

    7 Tips to Become a Better Corporate Blogger

    The pen is often said to be mightier than the sword, but in the digital age an effective and engaging corporate blog is one of the most invaluable weapons any business who cares about maximising their full potential online should possess. Here’s an interesting fact for you to ponder. Did you know that small businesses with corporate…