Tools of Titans or Follies of Fools? Today’s the day.

Today is the 31st January 2018. I’m two years into co-running my own business. It’s demanding but we have great clients and projects. I have a stable and demanding home life and a loving family. But I’m feeling overwhelmed. Not so much that I can’t cope and need time out. But that I’m far tooContinueContinue reading “Tools of Titans or Follies of Fools? Today’s the day.”

social clean up

January is typically a time for New Year’s resolutions. But I typically don’t stick to them so I haven’t made any this year. Instead, quite by accident, I found myself gaining much self-satisfaction from cleaning up the social media tangle I find myself in. It all started quite innocuously by being bored of the sameContinueContinue reading “social clean up”

a new me, aka personal branding

So, a new job and time for a spruce up of the blog header and Twitter background. Rather than attempt to bugger it up myself, I had much help from the very lovely and very talented Laura Rees. Thank you Laura, you are ace. Find more about Laura on her blog, Twitter or her portfolioContinueContinue reading “a new me, aka personal branding”

what’s stopping the URL land grab on facebook?

Remember the court cases that went on around brand protection and ownership for URLs? Is the same thing about to happen with Facebook? As of the wee small hours on June 13, you will no longer be a number. You can be a name. But you’ve got to get up early to make sure youContinueContinue reading “what’s stopping the URL land grab on facebook?”