Zoombombing
The Coronavirus developments across March 2020 were rapid for the UK. Many businesses were forced to adapt to working from home (IF they were able to do so) and stop unnecessary travel, all in order to help reduce the spread of COVID-19. With the number of people working remotely significantly higher now and social distancing […]
Tools to help you with working from home
In light of the recent advise from the UK Government now being that anyone who can work from home should do so, there are clearly a LOT of people and businesses who have had to begin the adaptation process to work remotely, or relocating completely to their own homes. With the UK also strongly advised […]
Digital Marketing: Your virtual shop window
As we see many businesses closing their doors and sending staff home to work, the UK and global economy will no doubt be feeling the pinch in these uncertain times. Nevertheless, it’s the true British way to pull up our socks and turn this whole situation around so that we can make the most of […]
We Are Working From Home
Well, well! This is going to be interesting for a lot of businesses. COVID-19 is real. It’s happening now and it’s going to challenge us. As of today, Tuesday 17th March 2020 we, the Social Progress Team will be working from home. For one of our team members, Mel that was always the case anyway. […]
How to create the perfect social media CAKE!
If you’re already familiar with Social Progress Ltd, you’ll know that we tend to talk about cake (and eat it) – a lot! But when it comes to Social Progress & cake, it’s not just about a love of all things sweet, spongey and satisfying! We often talk about how starting with a client’s social […]
A Big LinkedIn Feature!
Do you use LinkedIn? It’s a rapidly growing platform and an incredibly powerful tool! Networking is important for building your business and connecting with people within your industry that can add value to you, your business and your network, so being able to do this online can be invaluable. A lot of the recent additions […]
We Mean Business With The Facebook #SheMeansBusiness Programme
On Friday 1st March 2019, We travelled down to Facebook, London for a “Train the Trainer” Event as part of the “Facebook #SheMeansBusiness Programme”. Although we’ve been to the Facebook Partner Centre in London before, we experienced the social media giant’s London HQ for the first time. You may have watched the Facebook Live video […]
Facebook Spam!
It’s 2019, but this still happens far too much! What is Facebook spam? It might be that you know someone that is a serial Facebook status updater, but that’s up to them, and you can choose who your friends are…BUT, have you ever seen someone posting or sharing a competition that sounds too good to […]
What is a #Hashtag?
What is a #hashtag? Hashtags are used all over Social Media, it’s almost a sin not to use one now. Companies regularly create their own for their brand as well as advertising campaigns, so they can gather momentum over time. They are usually keywords but can also be slogans and adding the # hashtag symbol […]
Are Instagram Stories Worthwhile For Business?
As a business, you may be on various Social Media platforms and try to use them to connect to your primary audience in different ways. If you’re already on Instagram, have you gotten involved in stories yet? If not, maybe you’re still waiting for someone to tell you why they’re a good tool to use […]