Author Archives: Dave Kinsella

Dave is responsible for researching and developing web technology at KMP Digitata. He spends a lot of time either digging through API documentation or constructing applications and functional prototypes for clients or internal projects.

A look at some recent online marketing campaigns

As we are always looking for new ideas, here is a round-up of some recent Social Media Marketing campaigns which we feel are worthy of closer inspection.

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Social Media Metrics

A current hot topic of discussion is “how do you measure social media engagement?”.

In developing the Ackura PressRoom product I’ve built a tool that collects a lot of data but we are now in a position where we need to work through what all of these items actually mean.

There is undoubtedly a need to aggregate [...]

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Social Media’s impact for brands

Reading immediate future’s Top Brands in Social media Report 2008, there are some statistics which any PR or marketing person should be aware of.

Managing social media is a vital part of any brand strategy, the nature of the beast is that conversation will take place about your brand whether you like it or not [...]

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Understanding Web Design

Jeffrey Zeldman has written an excellent article over at A List Apart concerning how we perceive web design as a discipline.
It’s an easy mistake to think of web design as an extension of graphic design, many designers have made the move directly from designing for print to online designs. Those of us with some experience [...]

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Widgetising Biofind

As part of a combined excercise in researching useful content distribution platforms – I found myself looking at SpringWidgets.com. The service provides a platform for creating widgets that can be embedded into blogs and websites. They can also be used on your desktop via a downloadable program.
In order to test out the system I decide [...]

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