This morning I read this article in Digital Media, which really intrigued me. The story was about an experienced columnist, Catherine Deveny, tweeting from a live event. Despite writing great articles for her publication (The Age) for a number of years, the publication has decided to terminate […]
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In this post Mark Hayward shares some great tips on social media for small business. Do you own a small business? How long have you been using social media as a marketing tool and what have you learned? In a little over a months time I will […]
Read moreOnline presence – There is Life after Death…
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Image by Will Lion via Flickr What would happen to our online presence, after we pass away? I’ve been a big advocate of creating an effective online presence, to help you succeed in this world. Still am. Recently I came across a discussion – what would happen […]
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This is not a hypothetical debate, this is what happened to me this morning: Everyday, I go for a morning walk in my area, (Bondi to Bronte, see pic to the right) VERY early in the morning…(today it was actually night time, by some definitions..) . Half […]
Read moreSocial Media Best Practice
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I read this great article, written by By WILLA PLANK from the Wall Street Journal, which I’d like to emphasize some key points. Read the entire article here. How else can we say it: Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably heard of Twitter, Facebook […]
Read moreWeb 2.0 effective activities for your business
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Linda Bustos from Get Elastic had compiled a great list of activities to help boost business, and spend your marketing effort in effective ways. Read the full article here – this is just a summary: Wikipedia defines WEB 2.0 as “a second generation of services available on […]
Read moreIBM and social networking
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I thought this IBM advertisement reflects a common misconception about social networking. The emphasis should be on net-WORKING, not just on the Social part, especially while you’re at work. you can play with your online “friends” on Facebook and MySpace at home, or on your lunch break. […]
Read moreFacebook leading the web 2.0 revolution
Image via Wikipedia Facebook has responded to criticism over the way it handles user data by handing over control to its users. Founder Mark Zuckerberg said the aim was to “open up Facebook so that users can participate meaningfully in our policies and our future”. This move […]
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Image via CrunchBase I saw this post on Nick’s Blog, and I thought it would definitely add some value, as Twitter is becoming a mainstream communication tool. Yes, Twitter’s gone mainstream in the UK and USA, moving from geek to the street. The UK ’s much beloved […]
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Image via CrunchBase I read this comment on a blog today which for me summarize the beauty and effectiveness of LinkedIn Just this morning I connected with an old peer of mine through LinkedIn. He asked me to look at his contacts and determine who I thought […]
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