Are blogs really dead?
Kate Carruthers Some have argued that blogs have had their day, for example: Twitter, Flickr, Facebook Make Blogs Look So 2004. A blog (a contraction of the term weblog) is a type…
Social media, reputation and immediacy
Reputation is critical for any person or business – we only have to look at the professional reputations of the James Hardie directors & managers in the news today. Social…
Get lots of followers on Twitter?
Many times every day I receive tweets from people saying ‘get hundreds’ or ‘get thousands’ of followers on Twitter. And every time I wonder what their frantic getting of followers…
Evolving Twitter strategies.
A long time ago I confessed to @SilkCharm that I did not get Twitter and was about to abandon it. But at her urging I persisted with the darn thing.…
Live local challenge – what I learned #livelocal
Approach My approach was that of an ordinary outer suburban Sydney dweller. I wanted to see how easy it would be to live locally using the local shopping sources –…