Forget-Me-Not

He kept the long ago wrapped in the softest tissue paper Now his hands gingerly opened the faded velvet fold A fragile petal corpse, shriveled inside her snowy coffin Her veiny amethyst colour truly once was azure bold A salty tear will not wake the sleeping beauty in his palm No bigger than his thumbnail …

Deep Sea Blues

His shipwreck haunts me tonight, a waking lullaby I’m obsessed and it summons me down to play My dress vanishes into treacle blue, anchor heavy Pearls glide from me, an eternal translucent loop “There’s nothing for you down there” but he’s waiting With cerulean kisses and that long familiar touch His cobalt kingdom envelops me …

Does Social Media Work for Financial Companies?

There’s no denying that social media is an integral part of most businesses these days, as platforms like Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram give a lot of room for discovery, advertising, and brand awareness. Client acquisition and retention are typically supported by social media activity, with companies often hiring marketing professionals or create teams to manage …

3 Practical Ways To Rock Employee Advocacy

My post was first published at Agorapulse– tools for social media management experts. Employee advocacy is the process of using employees to generate exposure for your brand using their own online networks & connections. In this article I’m going to show you three practical ways to rock employee advocacy in your digital marketing strategy and how you …

Charli Writes For Social Media Award Winner AgoraPulse!

As many of you know, I have been writing guest articles for AgoraPulse so I was delighted to see the following results from G2Crowd. The social media management experts have recently ranked top of the pops when it comes to providing user friendly tools to suit social media managers like myself! You can view my …

Top 20 Finance Pros On Twitter

Social media hasn’t just changed the way we interact with our friends and family. It has also revolutionized how we consume information. In the run-and-gun world of financial trading and personal finance, access to real-time information and unique insights about the market are essential for success. That’s why I’ve found you the top 20 financial …

Thinking Global Acting Local in Social Media Management

It’s a big old world out there and as Social Media Managers we should never forget it. We want our brand to connect with individuals worldwide but everyone is different so let’s talk about localization or as I like to call it thinking global acting local! Take a look at the big brands and how …

“No I Don’t Play Farmville” … Social Media Manager Annoyances!

Let’s be clear, I don’t play Farmville, Cafe World or Candy Crush Saga. I don’t want to give you a nail for your farm and I don’t spend all day chatting to my friends on Facebook or “Liking” their posts! It can be very frustrating for those of us who work as Social Media Managers …

The Last Visit

And he knelt at the graveside clawing at the crimson dirt Was misery ever so wretched? Or silence so gnawing? The earth as thirsty and fruitless as his soul without her The tender roses dried up, their pinks a brittle unloved russet And he spoke, demanding his answers from them Words uttered, a singsong mantra, …