Is Social Media Just Another Platform For Selling

My Thursday Social Media Rant I love Jack’s pub Apart from the fact that there is great food, music and some really good beer, it’s where a lot of my friends and family gather too! I find it a handy place to meet business prospects for lunch, as it’s right in the center of town. … Read more

Follow Friday June 26 2009

It’s #Follow Friday and I have some great people for you to meet! I’ve known most of these folks for almost two years online, across a number of sites including Twitter, Plurk and Facebook. In that time they have greatly enriched my time on social networks, and they are part of the reason why I’m … Read more

Why Twitter Spammers Bug Me And Why We Need Verified Accounts For Everyone

Firstly, an apology: Please forgive my ignorance in believing that Twitter is about interaction concerning a number of things, including business. Interaction shows relationship, and communication. If you look at the word ‘communication’ and compare it with ‘community’ it’s pretty obvious that they come from a similar root. I received a notice about a new … Read more

Tweet With Attitude On Follow Friday

Four great people to meet on #FollowFriday! Follow Friday is a fast growing phenomenon on Twitter, and today I thought that I’d join in by recommending some of my own favorites! First, I’d like to recommend @Rumford. A long time member of the site, Rodney always gives value with his Tweets, and also provides a … Read more