Mike Russell

Mike is co-founder of New Media Europe - obsessed with everything new in media and technology. He's also a founder of audio production company Music Radio Creative.
  • How to Make Motion Graphics in After Effects

    My team and I are focused on creating amazing looking motion graphics videos for the New Media Europe Awards ceremony. Here’s how to easily create motion graphics, using templates, in Adobe After Effects....
  • How to Create Online Voting and Nominations for Awards

    Today is the day that stage 1 opens of the New Media Europe 2016 Awards! My team and I will create 6 Facebook polls for the 6 award categories. Users can nominate themselves and others for an award and share the voting polls inside of Facebook....
  • #NMEU Awards 2016 STAGE 1

    We invite everyone to nominate and vote for nominations via our event page on Facebook. You can access all of the categories and make your votes online right on this very page....
  • How to Increase Engagement on Facebook Using Images

    Sometimes a picture says it all. You can get far more across with a single engaging image than you can with a few hundred words. Images increase engagement on Facebook. You can see increases of x2.3 according to BuzzSumo. Here’s where you can get great images to help increase...
  • How to Find the Shared Interests of a Facebook Group

    Do you run a Facebook group? Would you like a way to better curate content for those members or recruit new group members using targeted interests in a Facebook Ad. This simple Facebook search tip will blow your mind! You can even use it on your business competitors too....
  • How to Use Facebook Notes

    Facebook Notes are a great way to publish blog content on Facebook (in addition to the newly announced Facebook Instant Articles). This is how Facebook Notes work in 2016....
  • New Media Europe Awards

    NMEU Registration SPECIAL Get ready for the New Media Europe Awards! As part of our work here at New Media we would like to also take this opportunity to recognise people and organisations in the “new media” space who do remarkable things and create the digital mark on people...
  • Adobe – The Newest Addition to #NMEU!

    Adobe & New Media Europe We are incredibly excited to announce that Adobe is joining New Media Europe as one of our headline platinum sponsors this June. Adobe Systems Incorporated is an American multinational computer software company. The company is headquartered in San Jose, California, United States and employs over...
  • How to Increase Engagement on Your Email List

    Want to know if anybody is actually reading those emails you spend so much time crafting and writing? Here’s a simple tip from Kevin Field of Radio Skills for Podcasters on using a contest to check the interest level of your email list in the product or service you...