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Thought leadership
Claire Roper
This blog explores the bold intersection of digital marketing, women in tech, disruption, and the evolving power of social media—while shining a spotlight on awesome projects and game-changing ideas that inspire and ignite change.


Let’s Stop Saying “Click Here”: Smarter Call-to-Actions for Smarter Users
Back in the ‘90s, “Click Here” made sense — we were all learning how the internet worked. But today’s audiences are smarter, faster, and easily distracted. If your call-to-actions aren’t pulling their weight, you’re missing valuable engagement. In this blog, we explore why it’s time to retire vague links and how to write smarter, clearer alternatives — even if you don’t have fancy tools.
Jul 23 min read


The Ultimate Cheat Sheet On URL Shorteners
There are many options available for you to shorten your links online or on your mobile, ranging in functionality from link bookmarking, ana
May 15, 20172 min read


Why you should Avoid Using ‘Click Here’ in Link Text
Back in the 1990's when the internet was all new and shiny, people had no clue how to use it. Myself included, so we needed to be...
Apr 10, 20172 min read


10,000 FREE photographs for your website!
This week I was searching for a small selection of photographs in an orange hue and came across this really neat website, FindA.Photo
Jul 7, 20162 min read


Marketing is in the middle of an attention crisis...
Last week I attended a seminar, "Digital Marketing Magazine Mid-term", a great line up of speakers from industry leaders from Micr
Jun 26, 20162 min read


Step by Step instructions for embedding a Twitter Feed into a webpage
Adding a Twitter Feed to your blog or webpage gives your audience a window into your Real time twitter activity.
May 12, 20161 min read


Twin Strangers finding your Doppleganger
Yesterday I was scrolling through my facebook feed and came across an article one of my friends had commented on, Twin Strangers, "Two
Oct 31, 20151 min read


Pow! The Power of Powtoon
I'm always on the look out for fantastic online tools to use in campaigns, (especially if they offer a free option), I've been dabbl
Jan 25, 20151 min read


Does your real Audience reflect Your Target Audience
Does your online Audience actually reflect your desired Target Audience? I wanted to find out, I had a feeling it did, but proof is in the p
Jan 14, 20152 min read


Snaps for SnapWidget
Are you using SnapWidget? No? Well, get snapping! This is a fabulous online tool, which I use on my own website, essentially it's a grea
Jan 12, 20152 min read


Doh! Web design mistakes...
My friend Zac Thorne from Milk It Design published a blog on Firepole Marketing, 16 design mistakes that make users bounce from your website
Oct 26, 20141 min read


Read This Before Posting Photos Of Other People on Social Media
Recently I came across my old college Facebook alumni page, so I took a look. Now here's the conundrum - they are posting old photograph
Oct 24, 20142 min read


How to Effectively Use Facebook Landing Pages
Have you ever wondered how companies use Facebook to generate leads? One way is very simple and effective, and this involves using Landing p
Oct 11, 20141 min read


Quackers for Quackit
When I first started taking an interest in HTML I needed to find a tool which would help me understand the basics, but was also free to use!
Oct 10, 20141 min read


Collaboration, collaboration, collaboration
As well as working full time, and looking after three small children, I also manage a facebook page and a blog
May 27, 20142 min read
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