This is an unplanned and off the cuff series I am doing regarding Social Media and its definition, which is still in a state of flux. Part 1 and 2 It's all about the conversation. Not the product, not the service, and certainly not how wonderful you are. What do you think a good conversation is? One person talking all about themselves, or trying to sell you something or … [Read more...] about What is Social Media :Part 3
Linkbait Ideas
You might want to check out Magnetic Web Content, for more ideas. These web content ideas were first published in Linkbait Coaching last October. Note: this was around the Olympics, banks were not yet evil, the £ was strong...etc. Oh how things have changed. What's rubbish about being British Wired costs $10 a year to subscribe in the US and $70 in the UK I am sure there are … [Read more...] about Linkbait Ideas
How Many Laptops do you Have?
A lot of people have said that twitter is a great place to get content, feedback, etc. So, I realised I had too many laptops, I have four and thinking about getting a Macbook. So I aksed on twitter, How many laptops do you have? I instantly got a bunch of replies which I have posted here. @cindyscottday Luv my Macbook. Go for it. actually, I didn't tell you I have 2 laptops. … [Read more...] about How Many Laptops do you Have?
Eva Green Social Media Magic
Eva Green Will See You Now So says the latest cover of GQ. Personally I prefer Esquire. I can't imagine ever reading the likes of Nuts and Zoo, but someone must. Back to GQ, the front cover headlines reads: Beyond Bond Eva Green Will see you now 20 + pages of Red-Hot New Looks for Spring/ Summer Standoff in the Triangle of Death How Long Can Iraq's Fragile Peace … [Read more...] about Eva Green Social Media Magic
What is Social Media? Part 2
Part 1 of What is Social Media is here There is so much written, blogged, twittered about social media it's like a thousand overweight elephants trying to get into the Krispy Kreme kiosk at Paddington Station. All at the same time. So here it is. This is what social media is. It's just a bunch of people talking. And that's it. That is the essence. Its fundamental … [Read more...] about What is Social Media? Part 2
Ryan Air and How Not to do Reputation Management
You may have heard what Ryan Air, the no frills budget airline have been saying about bloggers lately. If not you can get up to speed here and here I wont overlap as the information is already at those sites, but look at what the Times had on their website. Ryanair has confirmed that one its staff abused a blogger who questionned the airline site's credentials. But far from … [Read more...] about Ryan Air and How Not to do Reputation Management