Long journey

How a new eating disorder unit is too late for one family

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[Source: BBC News | Northern Ireland | UK Edition]

Irish rockers stage surprise BBC rooftop gig

Rock band U2 play a surprise gig on top of BBC Broadcasting House to promote the launch of their new album.

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[Source: BBC News | Northern Ireland | UK Edition]

Job cuts news 'bolt from blue'

Planned redundancies at a Ballymena bus firm were a shock to workers and mangement, NI's enterprise minister has said.

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[Source: BBC News | Northern Ireland | UK Edition]

6 Types of Bloggers as Evangelists

Build a strong following and community and you have an army of brand advocates, especially when those advocates have a voice and a following of their own. As companies and agencies become more savvy about monitoring the social web, it’s important to understand what stage each voice is coming from and where they might go.
Here [...]

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[Source: Online Marketing Blog]

Bowing out

George Mitchell steps down from university role

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[Source: BBC News | Northern Ireland | UK Edition]

PSNI investigate town body find

Police are investigating after a man is his 40s was found dead in the Ballysally area of Coleraine on Tuesday.

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[Source: BBC News | Northern Ireland | UK Edition]

BIGLIST SEO Blog Reviews 0020209

Today’s BIGLIST update of search marketing blogs�includes a smattering of agency blogs from the US and the UK as well as appearances from Poland and Singapore. Step right up and get your daily dose of SEO, social media and PPC with this collection of new entrants.

The Whoa Factor�-�Brad Shorr and��Jeanne Dininni write this insightful company [...]

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[Source: Online Marketing Blog]

Hamilton double in Glens victory

Glentoran close to within two points of league leaders Linfield with a 3-1 win over Cliftonville at Solitude.

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[Source: BBC News | Northern Ireland | UK Edition]

How Community Building Boosts SEO

A while back I had a Twitter discussion with a few smart Minnesota based marketers, @cbensen, @albertmaruggi and @bestbuyCMO about the importance of customer service�and community building that turned to a variety of ancillary benefits. Connie mentioned that community�building is a long term investment that continues to pay dividends. Albert pointed out that�SEO & [...]

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[Source: Online Marketing Blog]

BIGLIST of SEO Blogs Update 011909

Agencies and Eurpoean blogs make up most of our reviews of this week’s BIGLIST of search marketing blogs�with several less than 6 months old. Blogs are a great way for agencies to demonstrate expertise as well as personality to help potential clients get a handle for who they might be working with. TopRank can attest [...]

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[Source: Online Marketing Blog]

O'Neill facing spell on sidelines

Tyrone's Stephen O'Neill is set to miss a number of NFL games after being ruled out for four to five weeks because of a knee injury.

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[Source: BBC News | Northern Ireland | UK Edition]

Social Media Marketing An Hour A Day: Dave Evans

Social Media Smarts Interview with Dave Evans, Author of Social Media Marketing An Hour A �Day
Recently I came across the new book by Dave Evans, Social Media Marketing An Hour a Day. It’s one of the few marketing books I actually purchased in 2008 because it seemed thorough (as far as a book can be [...]

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[Source: Online Marketing Blog]

More Thoughts on the Economy Part XI

One of the many commentators I read is Robert Peston. A lot of his articles are just noise but being the head of business reporting, the guy does get to grab some great interviews and insight. (...)

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6 Types of Bloggers as Evangelists

Build a strong following and community and you have an army of brand advocates, especially when those advocates have a voice and a following of their own. As companies and agencies become more savvy about monitoring the social web, it’s important to understand what stage each voice is coming from and where they might go.
Here [...]

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[Source: Online Marketing Blog]

Mediation offer to stop violence

Community workers in Londonderry offer to mediate to prevent further violence in the city following a murder.

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[Source: BBC News | Northern Ireland | UK Edition]

Double murder judgement reserved

Judgement is reserved in the case of a man accused of murdering two teenagers in Tandragee, County Armagh.

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[Source: BBC News | Northern Ireland | UK Edition]

Giggles Baby Finds Synergy In Licensing

Award winning baby software maker Leveractive, LLC has signed an exclusive agreement with Synergy Licensing, LLC to represent its Giggles Baby™, Giggles Toddler™, Giggles Gang™ and other Giggles™ related properties to the infant and children's market across all product categories. (PRWeb Feb 4, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/gigglesbaby/licensingtoyfair/prweb1957304.htm

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[Source: PRWeb: Industry Toy]

Happy Birthday TopRankBlog & SEO Blogs Class of 2003

I am happy to say that this weekend, December 28th �marks 5 years of blogging at Online Marketing Blog. From the infamous “Florida Update” of December 2003 to current, practical advice on social media strategy December 2008, TopRank has been a trusted source of information for thousands of readers.
The entire TopRank Blogging team wishes a [...]

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[Source: Online Marketing Blog]

Best Podcasts on Social Media

UPDATE 12/29/08: �Voting is closed and the winner, Best Podcast Social Media, DishyMix��by Susan Bratton of Personal Life Media. Congratulations Susan!
Congrats also to the runner up,�User Friendly Thinking�by Bizzuka’s John Munsell and Paul Chaney.
There are many ways to acquire information on the topic of social media ranging from blogs to books to Twitter. As part [...]

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[Source: Online Marketing Blog]

The Adventures of Scuba Jack Set to Film 3 New Episodes

The Adventures of Scuba Jack (ASJ) in conjunction with Majestic Harbor School is scheduled to film the next three episodes in a series of educational videos geared towards preschool aged children. (PRWeb Feb 8, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/02/prweb1973044.htm

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[Source: PRWeb: Industry Toy]

Language lessons

Jim Fitzpatrick looks at politicians' use of words

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[Source: BBC News | Northern Ireland | UK Edition]

Reputation Management for Affiliate Marketing

One of the best examples of the convergence happening between search engine optimization, social media and digital public relations is online reputation management. This is a topic very close to home not only because our marketing agency emphasizes these practice areas, but because the need for brand and reputation management continues to increase in importance [...]

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[Source: Online Marketing Blog]