Digital Director. Search, Paid Ads, Analytics. Former conversion guy. Journalist by trade.

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Joined February 2011
KFC apologises with a full page ad in today's Metro. A masterclass in PR crisis management. #KFCCrisis
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Forbes and Inc both silently began adding nofollow to all of their links. There's a lot of link sellers that will hate that 😂
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Great, #adwords and #analytics all down
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Everyone waiting for #AdWords to work again.
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In the meantime let's all go the the Winchester, get a nice cold pint and wait for all this to blow over. #AdWords
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When you work in PPC and @Adwords is down ...
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Calling would-be #creatives Register for our exciting #ThinkAhead open day July 26 & find your dream job #Colchester bit.ly/2vitbDq
Is VR the design tool of the future? Only if it does these 5 things buff.ly/2u8rHKo
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ICYMI: ArseAmerica Podcast - @amylawrence71 @danlevy1 @northbanklower talk Iwobi, Front 4, WHUFC at iTunes itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/… and site.
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Amusing insight from @AOLAdvertising: "41% of millennials do their shopping on the toilet" #ThisIsAOL #socialmedia
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Congratulations to UEL graduate @Adam_Gemili on 60m personal best of 6.59sec at the weekend. #fastestinEurope
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🌟💫😎💡 7 Ways to Make Boring Web Content a Lead-Generating Weapon zelezny.link/KLp8HT via @CMIContent
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David Bowie breaks Adele's music video record ti.me/1RHW1VQ
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4 out of the 5 panelists are paid to write columns for Murdoch and dimbleby is going to be an usher at his wedding to jerry hall #bbcqt
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Got my @BulkPowders protein ready to go for Canada!!
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Barcelona's Tiki Taka. It's all about the triangles.. xitter.cf/messi10stats/status/66…
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Skype Co-Founders Launch The Starship 'Ground Drone' For Deliveries tcrn.ch/1NRNiLY by @mikebutcher
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Phenomenal title for a paper on sexual signalling in glow worms: "I'm sexy and I glow it". rsbl.royalsocietypublishing.…
Tip: Learn how to bring diverse voices into your reporting journalism.co.uk/tip-of-the-… h/t @Poynter
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What 'Back to the Future II' got right about tech in 2015 qz.com/320563 #BackToTheFuture
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