Ben Cotton

Marketing Manager with a passion for inbound at HubSpot, Founder of Growth Hack Talks, Blogger at Ben-Cotton.com and Chief Quaffer at CraftySwine.org .

Crowdsourcing a Presentation
By Ben Cotton On Monday, April 4th, 2011
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Crowdsourcing a Presentation

I’ve been asked to speak at the CIPR Social Media Conference on 11 April 2011 at Russell Square, London where I’ll be running a short workshop called ‘10 Creative Ways to Create Impact Online’. I’ve got More...

By Ben Cotton On Saturday, March 26th, 2011
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Social and Mobile in Ireland

This week my Edelman colleagues Eoin Dowling and Piaras Kelly launched an infographic video which appeared on the Edelman Digital blog and highlighted the explosion of social media usage amongst key audiences, as More...

By Ben Cotton On Saturday, March 19th, 2011
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Q&A with Wolfstar’s Rising Star

This post is the tenth Q&A in an ongoing series looking at the usual topics of PR, employability and other hints on getting into the industry, albeit with a particular focus on social media and online PR. I’m More...

By Ben Cotton On Saturday, March 12th, 2011
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Q&A with Director of Digital Initiatives at PepsiCo

Tuesday was International Women’s Day and to celebrate it I was lucky enough to have the opportunity of a Q&A with Jamie Stein, Director Digital Initiatives at PepsiCo*. Jamie has been at PepsiCo for the past More...

By Ben Cotton On Thursday, March 10th, 2011
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A New Adventure

It seems like only yesterday that I was preparing to start a new role at Edelman’s smart office in London. Well today I find mysefl doing exactly the same thing. The only difference being that I’m starting More...

By Ben Cotton On Monday, February 28th, 2011
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Vacancy at Content & Motion

I received an email last week from industry colleague Roger Warner, Founder of Content & Motion telling me of their latest vacancy which may interest SWT readers. C&M is looking for a Social SEO Executive More...

By Ben Cotton On Saturday, February 26th, 2011
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What Does the Extended ASA Remit Mean for You?

On Monday 1 March 2011 the extended Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) remit will come into effect. A lot has been made of this ruling and the impact it will have on social media and digital marketing. The ASA previously More...

By Ben Cotton On Sunday, February 20th, 2011
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10 Steps to Undertaking a Successful Blogger Outreach Programme

This post is the third of a series looking at online influencers. The first listed great free tools that help identify influential people and the second suggested practical considerations when selecting online More...

By Ben Cotton On Saturday, February 12th, 2011
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Takeaways from the Social Media, Direct Marketing & Making Money Panel at #SMW

This Wednesday I attended the Social Media, Direct Marketing & Making Money event as part of Social Media Week. It was a good evening with an experienced panel of social media experts including Roger Warner More...

By Ben Cotton On Saturday, February 5th, 2011
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PR Internship for BME Graduates

I was delighted to receive an email this week that brought my attention to the Northern Lights PR internship in conjunction with the Taylor Bennett Foundation. The four-week programme from 4 July 2011 is open More...

By Ben Cotton On Sunday, January 30th, 2011
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Takeaways from the Edelman Trust Barometer 2011

The Edelman Trust Barometer 2011 findings were published last week on the eve of the opening of the World Economic Forum in Davos. Whilst everyone agrees that being trustworthy is undoubtedly a good thing, it is More...

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