500 rubik’s cubes, 85 million dollars, 1 conclusion – branding investment pays!
Posted by EllieS on March 27, 2013 · Leave a Comment
In one of our meeting rooms at MAXX we have a poster, a poster featuring a superhero who says “If only my brand was as strong as me!!”. This type of poster makes an impact and the words have meaning for many of our clients. Words that MAXX put into practice for clients time and time again. One of those clients is Arieso, a Berkshire-based client that develops intelligent, location-aware solutions for mobile operators. Since 2008 MAXX have enjoyed an ongoing working relationship with the company. Last year we worked
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It’s not impossible to be the face that inspires a nation
Posted by EllieS on February 22, 2013 · Leave a Comment
So it’s February: the month of love, the graveyard of broken new years resolutions and the start to a year that some are already tired of. What is needed to perk you and your work ethic up – is inspiration. The type of inspiration that comes from watching a great movie or reading a book that makes you want to ‘get up and get going’! It’s this kind of inspiration that needs to be transferred to your job, it not only makes your job more fulfilling and exciting, but it
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The BIG misunderstanding about Social Media Marketing
The misunderstanding between social networking online and social networking face to face is long present in today’s world of constant ‘dialogue’ marketing. However, you’ll find that both are equally as effective if you can understand them well enough. Whether you’re a twitter addict, and you find – like many of us – a smartphone glued to your hand each day, or you simply cannot stop talking, you are basically using networking techniques that are the same. The only difference is, one of them is getting misunderstood far more than the
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The new LinkedIn App
Posted by EllieS on May 30, 2012 · Leave a Comment
If you are the owner of an Ipad, up to date tablet or Android phone, then you will probably already be aware of the new LinkedIn app to take the mobile net by storm. It has wowed users across the globe, and is already getting top ratings. But why? Well, here’s the first astonishing fact: 95% of the new app is pure mobile web. As opposed to the usual 40% – 70% split between mobile and locally sourced content, LinkedIn is pretty much fully mobile now. And yet it
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This is your LinkedIn bible.
LinkedIn now has a business network of over 150 million users and is four times more effective at generating B2B leads than Facebook AND Twitter. Despite its popularity though, it still remains a social media platform that is solely for people in business – this is why it’s crucial, if you’re going to look good anywhere – you need it to be on LinkedIn! Here are some hints and tips on how to make you and your business look great on LinkedIn, and how to create yourself some leads…






