There has been talk recently of the need for a generation of tech junkies to ‘digitally detox’ being greater than ever. This summer, for the first time ever the phrase ‘digital detox’ started trending on Twitter. Reports that ‘Pokemon Go’ fanatics are walking like zombies...
What is your name and job role / position and company? Hello! I’m Andrew Girdwood, although most people call me Girdy, and I work at Cello Signal as Head of Media Technology. Cello is a technology and marketing group, Cello Signal and associated agencies are part...
As a team, we’re always busy writing content, perfecting digital strategies and all the other things marketers do on a daily basis. So among all the craziness, sometimes it’s great to get out of the office and do something together as a team. Station Rd...
There has been a lot of hype surrounding Pokémon Go in the last month or so, with the app being downloaded 26 million times in its first week alone. The app incorporates location services into the game so that where you are, and at what...
For our next Q&A Interview we asked Dan Zambonini – CTO of Bipsync to answer some questions about his background, role and what his typical day looks like. What is your name and job role / position and company? Dan Zambonini, Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Bipsync Could you...
Emoji’s are becoming an integral part to digital communication. They help to explain how you are feeling, and can put an entirely different vibe on a message; "I'm so sad" "I'm so sad" The first person may be genuinely upset, whereas the second may be sad that someone...
As part of a new interview series we are going to be running over the next few months, the team at Station Rd. Marketing have been talking to the leading experts in the digital, tech, marketing and PR industry. For our first Q&A Interview we...
he EU referendum dominating news and conversation in the UK, it is no surprise that some of the most used apps, companies and social media platforms have become part of that conversation. Thousands are supposedly set to miss out on having their vote taken into...
A few weeks ago, we wrote a blog around the changes that Instagram announced regarding its newsfeed structure. The news changes meant that the newsfeed would incorporate an algorithm formulated timeline meaning that content would no longer be chronological. It would be based on user...
As technology continues to develop it is clear in which direction it is going – we’re going mobile. This isn’t new news per se – we all know that more and more people are completing their daily online tasks on their mobile device; whether it’s...
As a company you will be aware of how useful social media can be. But how do you know if it is any use to your business? Are you getting results? This is why it’s important to get tangible feedback on how your social account...
This week Twitter has announced that it is taking a huge step in how it counts characters. The 140-character limit will remain the same, but it is how these characters are counted that will be changing over the coming months. Media attachments such as gifs, photos, quoted tweets...