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How to Protect your kids on Facebook

Bullying and scandals involving Australian Facebook users have been a hot topic in the media lately. Every day some form of negative feedback or article reaches the newspapers and television. From children being bullied, celebrities making ignorant comments about each

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5 Aussie Social Media Rockstars

SOCIAL Media Rockstars make make us all think, and try a little harder with our social media efforts. These Rockstars are engaging, informative and definitely worth following. We have assembled five big name Rock n’ Bloggers to follow in 2012. Darren Rowse

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Google Analytics Update 2012

Each month, Google actively works to improve users Analytics experience. This month Google have not only introduced new tools, but have also amended existing tools. Site Speed Reports The Site Speed report measures the page load speed, so you can

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Facebook launches private messages for brand pages

Facebook has begin rolling out a new feature which allows brands to directly communicate with users through their ‘Private Messaging’ system, which was previously only a feature of ‘individual’ accounts. The new feature allows brands to send and receive private messages from

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iTunes Match gets (accidentally?) rolled out to Australia

The Apple iTunes Match service was rolled out to the US last week, and now appears to be live in Australia amongst some other countries. However, it does not appear to be fully functional in Australia just yet! Just for

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Twitter’s New Enhanced Profile Pages

Twitter are on a massive revamp, and as part of their new (coming soon) layout, they are also rolling out enhanced profile pages for brands. It is looking a little similar to Facebook’s new ‘Cover’ photo. The header image will

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5 ways to breathe life into your online marketing

With so many online marketing tools available at our disposal, it’s easy to let them get neglected. Unfortunately with online marketing’s ability to cast such a wide net, the ramifications of a stale online presence are far greater than anything

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10 Best Session Summaries from Pubcon Vegas 2011

So we’re a week back from our big trip over to Las Vegas to attend this years Pubcon. For those of you who don’t know, Pubcon is a biggest event on the SEO calendar. With over 2000 attendees, amazing speakers from

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Optimising Friday Night Drinks by Coopers

On Friday night, Optimising HQ was lucky enough to host a Friday night drinks event put on by Coopers 62. It was a great night for all with great beer, great food, and great company. Big thanks to Coopers 62

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Backify Pulls the Plug

Backup service, Backify, announced 1 month ago a new, free backup service offering 512GB of online space. What a great offer! We recommend backup services to our clients all of the time, so we like to stay up to date

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