Monthly Archives: August 2009

links for 2009-08-28

Pampers' New Reality: 'A Parent Is Born' An interesting experimebnt by P&G. But ulitmately this is not the way to 'do' content in social media. P&G are doing this because it looks cost effective since they are paying only for

links for 2009-08-28

Pampers' New Reality: 'A Parent Is Born' An interesting experimebnt by P&G. But ulitmately this is not the way to 'do' content in social media. P&G are doing this because it looks cost effective since they are paying only for

links for 2009-08-21

Vogue model Liskula Cohen wins right to unmask offensive blogger – Times Online The Times cites this as a case with far-reaching repercussions. In its dreams. This judgement will have no repurcussions because social media doesn't operate like traditional media.

links for 2009-08-21

Vogue model Liskula Cohen wins right to unmask offensive blogger – Times Online The Times cites this as a case with far-reaching repercussions. In its dreams. This judgement will have no repurcussions because social media doesn't operate like traditional media.

Social media: its not a clamour for attention

The ever controversial Andrew Keen has just published this in his Telegraph column – a guide to winning in social media.   As with much of what Andrew says its true – the five steps he recommends would help gain attention. 

Social media: its not a clamour for attention

The ever controversial Andrew Keen has just published this in his Telegraph column – a guide to winning in social media.   As with much of what Andrew says its true – the five steps he recommends would help gain attention. 

links for 2009-08-19

Tweeting First: The New Way Mainstream Media Breaks News Its official – Twitter is now MSM (mainstream media). (tags: twitter news) BBC – Digital Revolution Blog: what is Digital Revolution (working title) all about? Here is a glimpse of the

links for 2009-08-19

Tweeting First: The New Way Mainstream Media Breaks News Its official – Twitter is now MSM (mainstream media). (tags: twitter news) BBC – Digital Revolution Blog: what is Digital Revolution (working title) all about? Here is a glimpse of the

links for 2009-08-18

Statistics Show Social Media Is Bigger Than You Think « Socialnomics – Social Media Blog The latest "why social media is important" video and stats. These stats don't actually tell the real story – its not a revolution because it

links for 2009-08-18

Statistics Show Social Media Is Bigger Than You Think « Socialnomics – Social Media Blog The latest "why social media is important" video and stats. These stats don't actually tell the real story – its not a revolution because it

Of course Twitter is “pointless babble”

Pear Analytics has recently released a report that claims that 40% of tweets are “pointless babble”.  This study is reviewed here by Mashable who cite this as not being “favourable to those of us with lofty views of Twitter.” How

Of course Twitter is “pointless babble”

Pear Analytics has recently released a report that claims that 40% of tweets are “pointless babble”.  This study is reviewed here by Mashable who cite this as not being “favourable to those of us with lofty views of Twitter.” How

There are only four relevant conversations in social media

Today I was giving a presentation on social media to a group from the PRCA – the UK’s professional body for PR companies.  It was a new presentation because I had become bored with my old “What is Social Media”

There are only four relevant conversations in social media

Today I was giving a presentation on social media to a group from the PRCA – the UK’s professional body for PR companies.  It was a new presentation because I had become bored with my old “What is Social Media”

Time for the BBC to get its act together

Here is a transcript from the Guardian of the interview last night on the BBC’s Newsnight programme with Evan Williams – founder of Twitter.  What it reveals is a curious paradox.  One the one hand, the BBC is probably the

Time for the BBC to get its act together

Here is a transcript from the Guardian of the interview last night on the BBC’s Newsnight programme with Evan Williams – founder of Twitter.  What it reveals is a curious paradox.  One the one hand, the BBC is probably the