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Not enough time for social networks?

November 5, 2009 No Comments

We’re all busy people, always have been. The most overused excuse in business is that people don’t have time. Which is why social networking seems like it’s going to take too much time to be worth it. Many people read about Twitter and LinkedIn and learn how great they are for their business, which they ... Bookmark to:

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Two victories for social media in just one week

October 19, 2009 2 Comments

Last week saw two great victories for social media.  The first was the Guardian/Trafigura/Super-injunction debacle, that highlighted the growing trend of preventing the press from reporting certain stories that would be particularly harmful to the reputation of organisations.  After much uproar on Twitter the injunction was lifted and the Guardian was able to publish the ... Bookmark to:

Tags: , Online news, Social media

Is Twitter bad for blogging?

September 24, 2009 2 Comments

Before Twitter all of our thoughts where focussed into our blog and discussions took place on both our own blogs and other people’s blogs.  You referred to other’s blogs in your own posts and continued the conversation that way. Now we see a blog post that we find interesting, Tweet it and then continue the ... Bookmark to:

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Understanding the web

August 24, 2009 4 Comments

The internet has come a long way since its inception.  A big part of its evolution has been the growth of broadband, enabling users to share media content easily and efficiently.  The following video is an excellent visual representation of how the web works today. Bookmark to: Bookmark to:

Tags: , Online marketing

Twitter saves BT

August 5, 2009 No Comments

If ever I saw the benefits of social media for a brand it was last night and today via Twitter. I live at the end of a half mile lane in the Sussex countryside (at the moment). Recently some BT engineers were spotted undertaking some work at the bottom of the lane, a few hours ... Bookmark to:

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