Twitter for tired eyes
Yvette Murrell2019-08-26T17:15:54+00:00In the world of social this week, Twitter has been making some serious changes to its platform recently and Instagram has a nifty new trick up its sleeve… […]
How often should you be posting online?
Yvette Murrell2019-08-26T17:15:54+00:00Posting on social media can be a tricky business – you want to appear active, up to date and *social* but you don’t want to come across as annoying, uninteresting or [...]
How can I increase my Twitter following?
Yvette Murrell2019-08-26T17:15:54+00:00Jealous of Justin Beiber’s fan base? Envious of Emma Watson’s online following? If you’re looking to find more Twitter followers for either yourself or your business, here’s a few top [...]
Social Snippets 26/08/16
Yvette Murrell2019-08-26T17:15:54+00:00With Snapchat dominating the social-sphere, it seems that all other networking sites are trying to keep up… […]
Social #Wins and #Fails of the Week – 26/08/16
Yvette Murrell2019-08-26T17:15:54+00:00From Tesco to typos, it’s fair to say a lot happened this week on social media. WINS #RIPWilliam the Worm […]
All Identity: a social movement
Emma Goode2019-08-26T17:15:57+00:00This month, 24 fingers has been proudly working alongside one of London’s most influential public artists, Martin Firrell, on ALL IDENTITY IS CONSTRUCTED, a national public art project. […]
Social Snippets – 19/08/2016
Emma Goode2019-08-26T17:15:57+00:00Social media saw lots of improvements this week, so we’ve picked out the ones you need to know about… […]
Social Media #Wins of the Week – 19/08/2016
Yvette Murrell2019-08-26T17:15:57+00:00It has been a champion week for Team GB, as Rio 2016 became Britain’s most successful Olympics to date, and it would seem that social media followed the winning suit… [...]
Social Media #Wins and #Fails: Olympic Special
Yvette Murrell2016-08-12T16:47:59+00:00Social media has been going for gold this week as the Olympics gets into full swing… #WINS Adam Peaty’s #OlympicNan […]
Social Snippets 12/08/16
Yvette Murrell2019-08-26T17:15:59+00:00A quick peek into the world of social this week… Instagram’s ‘Save Draft’ feature After rumours have been circling the past few weeks, Instagram has finally confirmed that they are [...]
This week’s social media #wins and #fails 05/08/16
Yvette Murrell2019-08-26T17:15:59+00:00#Wins Nissan asks athletes to #DoItForUs How do you promote a car manufacturer in a clever way to the Olympic and Paralympic games? I must admit, when we saw this [...]
Instagram introduces Snapchat-like “Stories”
Yvette Murrell2019-08-26T17:16:03+00:00This week, Instagram introduced a new dimension to their app, with Instagram Stories - which looks remarkably similar to Snapchat. The new function allows users to post instant photos and video clips [...]
This week in social media
Yvette Murrell2019-08-26T17:16:04+00:00#WINS After a sunny weekend, the week started off with the usual dose of much needed #MondayMotivation https://twitter.com/UKHaunted/status/757559731661701120 #GottaFeedThemAll Pokemon Go continues to dominate our news feeds with no signs [...]
This week in social media
Yvette Murrell2019-08-26T17:16:06+00:00#Wins It’s getting hot in here Whilst temperatures rose to unbearable levels this week, Greenpeace tweeted this cute little elephant doing what we all wanted to be doing… […]
What can marketers learn from the success of Pokémon GO?
Yvette Murrell2019-08-26T17:16:07+00:00In case you hadn’t noticed, Pokémon GO has now become available in the UK. It has seen more active users this week than Tinder, and is on target to take [...]
Social snippets 21/7/16
Yvette Murrell2019-08-26T17:16:07+00:00A round-up of all things social by 24 fingers’ Little Miss Sunshine, Yvette Murrell Facebook at Work – coming to an office near you soon […]
Hello Miss Sunshine
Emma Goode2019-08-26T17:16:07+00:00Just like the sunshine, bright and cheerful Yvette Murrell has joined us for the summer as our dazzling social media intern. We catch up with her to find out what [...]
This week in social media #wins and #fails
Emma Goode2019-08-26T17:16:07+00:00Wins/Fails He’s offended more countries than we’ve had Diet Cokes, and now he’s the Foreign Secretary. Time will tell how Boris Johnson handles this one, but until then Twitter has [...]
This week in social media #Wins and #Fails
Emma Goode2019-08-26T17:16:08+00:00#ALLLIVESMATTER The most powerful man in the world (no, not David Beckham), Mr Barack Obama has waded into what is becoming a seriously contentious debate. […]
This week in social media #Wins and #Fails
Emma Goode2019-08-26T17:16:08+00:00FAILS Everybody should be proud of who they are but rightly so, the timing of Thursday’s #HeterosexualPrideDay did not go down well on Twitter. It prompted a particularly vivid backlash [...]
Social snippets 1/7/16
Rebecca Davies-Nash2019-08-26T17:16:08+00:00An irreverent review of social media news with Rebecca Davies-Nash, head of content at 24 fingers. This message will self-destruct after reading Snapchat has done something strange, it’s gone in for [...]
Lights + camera + action = engagement
Grace Scott2019-08-30T06:24:13+00:00Without sounding horribly dramatic, the future is video. And then more video. With the ever-increasing popularity of apps such as Snapchat, short, snappy video content is where it's at, offering brands the [...]
The week’s #wins and #fails 24/06/16
Grace Scott2019-08-26T17:16:08+00:00#WINS Chipotle champions Chipotle filled us with pride (... sorry, couldn’t resist) with this sponsored tweet. On Tues 21st June, quote “PRIDE” at the counter and 50% of sales will [...]
Brexit #wins and #fails
Grace Scott2019-08-26T17:16:08+00:00So the Brexit thing happened. And when things happen, the internet likes to have its say. Here’s a round-up of our favourites. This overwhelming subtlety. I plan [...]
Social snippets 16/6/16
Rebecca Davies-Nash2019-08-26T17:16:08+00:00An irreverent review of social media business news with Rebecca Davies-Nash, head of content at 24 fingers. See other professionals in your network Microsoft is buying LinkedIn. For £18.5bn. [...]
The week’s #wins and #fails 16/6/16
Grace Scott2019-08-26T17:16:08+00:00#WINS You’re kitten me Just when you thought an attractive man in uniform couldn’t get any better, you find out there’s a kitten involved. Tigger the kitten accidentally travelled 300 [...]
The week’s #wins and #fails 10/6/16
Grace Scott2019-08-26T17:16:08+00:00#WINS Marks & Spencer matchmaking Colin the Caterpillar is a much-loved classic cake so updating the brand was always going to be tricky. M&S flawlessly pulled it off with the [...]
Social snippets 10/6/16
Rebecca Davies-Nash2019-08-26T17:16:08+00:00An irreverent review of social media business news with Rebecca Davies-Nash, head of content at 24 fingers. Video killed the... 140-character star Bloomberg reports that Snapchat sees an average [...]
Gold stars all round
Grace Scott2019-08-26T17:16:09+00:00Media Production student Natasha Websdale has joined us as part of her course at Bournemouth University. Not quite the McJob she’d dreamed of, but we’ll give her a gold star [...]
Which brand got it right on National Best Friends Day
Grace Scott2016-06-10T08:46:16+00:00When days like #NationalBestFriendsDay roll around, brands have a great opportunity to make the most of a trending hashtag. The only question is: is the trending hashtag right for the [...]