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Back at the beginning of March, Fresh Egg hosted a Twitter competition to mark the 16th World Book Day. The #FEfiction competition encouraged participants to write a piece of flash fiction that told a full story in just one tweet. After much deliberation,… Read more

Is Facebook joining the hashtag crew? The latest news from Facebook HQ is that it is considering trialling the use of hashtags. This is rumoured to tie in with the launch of revised news feeds. If implemented, the hashtags would work alongside the new… Read more

Earlier this week (Wednesday 20 March 2013), Fresh Egg’s SEO consultant, Tony Goldstone, and business development manager, Joanna Ross, attended Econsultancy’s Digital Cream event, held at the Emirates Stadium in London. The day focused around SEO… Read more

Check out the latest news from the world of search in this week’s Search News Round Up. Poorly reviewed merchant? Google may drop your rankings later this year At the ‘How to Rank Better in Google and Bing’ SMX West conference, Google’s head of… Read more

Luton Airport Facebook Fail Luton airport have been under fire after their social media agency put a picture of a plane crash that took place at another airport on its Facebook page. The hugely offensive image showed the aftermath of a horrible accident… Read more

We’re not usually ones to complain here at Fresh Egg. We keep grumbles to ourselves in the knowledge that nobody likes a pessimist and that positivity is the smile of life… But did you see the snowfall yesterday? Did you feel that bitter wind? It’s… Read more

Our new director of display, Tim Cross, comes to us with an impressive marketing pedigree. He’s worked in the digital industry for more than 13 years, and as such has had ample opportunity to work with all manner of clients. He was also involved in… Read more

Here’s a summary of key search engine news from the past week… Matt Cutts reveals details on manual spam penalties The latest video from Google’s head of search spam, Matt Cutts, sees him discuss how Google’s manual reviewers go about removing… Read more

#Googleplusupdate: profile improvements, revamped Local Reviews and YouTube sync Yesterday Google+ rolled out a number of visual improvements to the platform. One of these updates is the introduction of much larger cover photos, meaning users must scroll… Read more