Category Archives: social media

practice what you preach

I like this article in AdAge about selling social media because it basically says to be credible, you have to practice what you preach. If you talk digital or social media, you need to live it and breathe it. What I’ve been saying for a long time and still adamantly believe. Simple really. Some excellentContinueContinue reading “practice what you preach”

[podcast] jane gleadall, biglight

In this latest podcast I speak with Jane Gleadall of Biglight on e-commerce and the challenges faced both on the high street and in digital from the credit crunch and the current and future impact of social media on e-commerce. You can listen to the podcast here. You’ll also be able to download it, subscribeContinueContinue reading “[podcast] jane gleadall, biglight”

sunday no longer a day of rest

What do you normally do at about 11:15 am on a Sunday? Me, getting ready to take the little lad swimming. However it’s also a peak time for porn through video on demand. 11:15am? Not very steretypical is it? Watch a bit of match of the day from recording it on Sky+ the night before,ContinueContinue reading “sunday no longer a day of rest”

[podcast] tomas nihlen, urban lifestyle report

In this latest episode, I talk to Tomas Nihlen, editor in chief of Urban Lifestyle Report about the role of social media and the recent blogger uprisings against what has become known as the Wiretapping Sweden law. Tomas also discusses his digital life and what the future may hold. Eager listeners should look out forContinueContinue reading “[podcast] tomas nihlen, urban lifestyle report”

i like live guy

This is Vodafone Live Guy. Live Guy is visiting 11 cities (well, he’s visited a few last week but I was just OOO for too long to write this) until the end of this week. Each day he’s giving away a Dell pooter. How do you get your paws on one? Find him using allContinueContinue reading “i like live guy”

nobody knows anything

William Goldman, an American novelist and Academy Award winning screenwriter is credited with the line in the headline of this post which came from his memoirs. Goldman was referring to the changing face of the entertainment industry. The same statement could be applied to today’s social media world. Everything is in beta, technologies change fasterContinueContinue reading “nobody knows anything”

[daily dobbie] 12 seconds

12seconds.tv is a bit like the love-child of Twitter and You Tube. What are you doing now style updates using 12 seconds of video only. I like it, but not so much as to port my love to it from Twitter. I am a creature of habit. Found following @akispicer Reach out and touch me:ContinueContinue reading “[daily dobbie] 12 seconds”

[daily dobbie] P&G social media lab

Here’s a couple of interesting posts about P&G and what they’re doing in social media land and getting blogger mums involved in the ideation process. Walking the walk of social media and actually doing something about it. Found these following @Armano. Reach out and touch me: Twitter | Facebook | LinkedIn |nr_gill@hotmail.com