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Social Media Managers are in increasing demand, as companies begin to realise the power of social media in enterprise.

In the social media world, Influence is everything.

To find out how much social media influence you have, take our survey.

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Facebook and Twitter users to take part in historic 7 Wonders of Britain tour

Official Press Release:
7 Wonders of Britain Tour Map

Within days of the Royal Wedding, a historic tour of the 7 Wonders of Britain, as voted by thousands in a Twitter and Facebook poll in February is set to launch from Manchester.

The 7 Wonders of Britain tour is also promoting The Great Exhibition 2012 online campaign which launches on May 6th 2011 and celebrates all that is Great about Britain.

The Great Exhibition 2012 is supported by a host of illustrious British celebrities including Sir Anthony Hopkins, Sir Michael Parkinson, Sir Terence Conran, Dame Ellen Macarthur and Dame Evelyn Glennie.

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Video: Key Skills Required By Social Media Managers

After a prolonged silence on the blog we’re back!

Over coming weeks, the theme of this blog will be shifting somewhat as I focus on how Real Fresh TV helps companies achieve sustainable Social ROI.

Expect industry insights, case studies from companies we are working with and as we can find them, cold hard facts on how social media delivers sustainable value to businesses large and small.

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Twitter as a Marketing Channel – A Recipe for Success

UKFast Twitter Roundtable: Twitter as a Marketing Channel – A Recipe for Success

A few weeks ago, I was invited to take part in a Twitter roundtable hosted by Manchester-based business-to-business hosting provider, UKFast.

A couple of days before the event I ran a short poll to find out how Real Fresh TV’s followers on Twitter used the platform.
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Influence, UK’s first Social Media Manager training programme launches in Manchester

“Get the regional manager, Facebook sales are going through the roof!”
- Online manager, Luxury Cars Direct
UK Ltd

Sounds implausible?

This is a likely scenario by the 2012 January sales, according to social media training and implementation consultancy, Real Fresh TV

The Manchester-based consultancy is launching Influence, the UK’s first Social Media Manager training programme at Peter House, Manchester on 21st February.

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What Would You Like To See At the Manchester Social Media Surgery in 2011?

May Manchester Social Media Surgery, in progress

Let us know what you’d like to see at the Manchester Social Media Surgery in 2011.

More one-to-one sessions with the speakers? A more formal Q&A arrangement with questions handed out beforehand?

We’d love your thoughts!  Please let us know in the comments.

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Social Media Is “Social”, Consultant Imposters: You’ll Be Found Out!

Social Media Is “Social”, Consultant Imposters: You’ll Be Found Out!

I recently received a message on LinkedIn that reminded me that social media is, well, “social”.

With so many jumping on the ‘social media consultant’ bandwagon, I was reminded that people talk and that reputations eventually sort out the wheat from the chaff.
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Next Speaking Engagement: How can your business benefit from Social networking? Stockport Art Gallery

Social networking for businessThis is a rather late announcement but I’m delighted to share that I’ll be speaking at the Creative Industries Development Service (CIDS) event at Stockport Art Gallery this evening.

CIDS are a highly respected and important part of the creative industries in the North West and are behind some stellar events.  Tonight’s is no exception.

Here’s a synopsis from the Creative Times website:

“This event will be an exploration of the impacts and importance of online social networking . Of relevance to all creative practitioners, these rapidly expanding platforms create new environments increasingly used by business. Featuring speakers Chi-Chi Ekweozor, founder and director of Real Fresh TV and Digital Media Consultant, Maria Stukoff we anticipate a lively, informative, entertaining and provocative evening.”

If you’re planning on coming down, pray leave a comment?

If not, well, I’ll share what I learned tomorrow!

Photo Credit: Hubpages.com

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