Facebook Blueprint Certified

Janet Bebb of Social Progress Ltd is now officially Facebook Blueprint Certified Digital Marketing Associates. As part of the requirements to continue delivering training through the Facebook She Means Business Programme, both Janet were required to take the Facebook exam. You can now see that they both proudly (and exclusively) display their Facebook Blueprint: Digital […]
NEW LinkedIn “Featured” Feature

Have you spotted the update on LinkedIn? It’s pretty subtle but we think it makes much more sense and makes the LinkedIn Profile look a lot neater! LinkedIn have rolled out a new feature called the “Featured” Section. You may notice that any media which you had within your Summary/Introduction/About Section has now moved to […]
Social Media Time Savers

The World Wide Web is MASSIVE! Social media is full of endless content and it can be very easy to feel overwhelmed. However, with some planning and a little guidance, you can chop everything into bite-size chunks – making it much easier to keep your accounts active. We’ve listed a few handy websites and platforms […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]