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"Octane is a web design, development and internet marketing consultancy started in June 1999."

My name's Wayne Smallman and I sell ideas that change the way companies do business, usually in the form of novel web applications.

I'm also a writer for business publications (both web and print), as well as a consultant, adviser and trusted ally to my clients.

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Oct 26th, 12
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Creating an author platform

If running a business, or being a self-published author, is analogous to spinning plates (which, incidentally, it is), then marketing is like catching rain drops.

Filed under: Business, Help & Advice, Social Media, Web Applications, Web Development Tags: , , , — @ 2:59 PM 1 Comment »

Mar 16th, 10
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An exercise in building brand, engaging customers and creating a community

Brand. Engagement. Conversation. Community. We hear these words all of the time, but for many, making use of them is time consuming and often drags you into unfamiliar territory. So how do we make the transition from company to brand and beyond?

Filed under: Best Practice, Business, Help & Advice, Social Media Tags: , , , — @ 12:49 PM 2 Comments »

Feb 1st, 10
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Creating a Landing Page for Twitter, Facebook

Congratulations! You and your staff are on Facebook and Twitter. Now what? Chances are, there are people out there who want to know a little more about who you guys are and what you do. But, as part of a corporate entity, it’s not just the individuals they’re interested in, it’s your company, too. So what do you do?

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Jan 6th, 10
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Octane Interactive on Facebook

Octane Interactive now has it’s very own Page on Facebook.

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Jan 1st, 09
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8 free must-have internet tools and applications for your business

So you run a business but the web is still a scary place, right? Well, here’s 8 free internet business tools you should be using right now.

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