Social Media

Marketing with the Houses of Westeros, Game of Thrones

Digital Marketer, Luke, loves ‘Game of Thrones’. Here, he demonstrates marketing strategies with the brands Shutterstock created for each house in their blog.

Why blog?

Why blog?

WDL’s veteran web content author, Emily, explains the benefits of blogging for your business website: Why should you start a blog today?

Logo Re-fresh not Re-design:

WDL designer, Richard, gives us some brilliant and inspiring examples of logo and brand refreshes and discusses how a logo refresh can make your brand stand out from the crowd online.

Five Mobile Apps For Digital Marketers (Who Have Android Devices)

At home I use a Mac. My logic with this choice over Windows or Linux is that I want something that ‘just works.” To me, my home computer is a work tool. I just want to do things without having to worry about incomprehensible error messages.

Christmas Gift Ideas for Web Professionals

Christmas is coming, and I’ve foolishly decided to leave my Christmas shopping until the last minute. One of the most difficult things I find about present shopping is finding a suitable gift for people, especially those who are difficult to buy for.

Stirring the Editorial Cauldron

Halloween is fast approaching so prepare to be scared because we’re tackling a hair-raising subject – editorial mistakes, and how to avoid them.

Marketing in a Project Glass World

Google uploaded this concept video to Youtube on April 4th, 2012. It shows a scenario I have personally dreamed of since seeing Terminator; a full screen display inserted into a pair of glasses.

Four Lessons in Social Media from Barack Obama’s Reddit IAmA

Read about Barack Obama’s Social Media use and find out about how you can use it as an example for your own social media campaigns.

Positive views about the Australian Ruling for Facebook Pages

You may have heard some alarming headlines recently, such as ‘Facebook advertisers forced to vet user comments’ or ‘Companies told to keep an eye on their Facebook ‘friends’’. These articles give more details about a recent ruling, in Australia, that classes all activity on a Facebook Page as advertising materials.

The impact of the Internet

The impact of the Internet

I was reading recently about the creation of the internet, which got me thinking about its wider impact, in the kind of way that you used to have to write boring History essays on the impact of the industrial revolution.