After nine jam-packed days of splitting our time between seeing both families, James and I agree that this Christmas has been the best ever. What …
A Look Back at Social Media Trends of 2013
This time of year, along with the endless Christmas marketing campaigns, boozy parties and the excitable countdown, brings with it round-up after round-up of the …
Memories: The best music offerings of 2013
It’s that time of year when we can’t escape the ‘Top 10 [insert category/genre/media platform here]’ lists of 2013, round-ups of the best offerings throughout …
Get connected with The Media Octopus on social media
It’s fair to say I absolutely love my job as Social Media Executive at The Media Octopus, so I thought I’d include a post on …
Black Dog Ballroom NQ: A night of good food, top cocktails and competitive games of pool
Thanks to James winning a Twitter competition for a meal for 2 and cocktails at Black Dog Ballroom NQ, we headed down to the Northern …
Manchester Christmas Markets: Getting into the festive spirit!
This time of year in Manchester means one thing: the arrival of the Christmas Markets. Streets and squares become a temporary home for over 300 …