Social Media Association for Business
Last night, I attended the second meeting of the Social Media Association for Business, at UUB. Here are my thoughts on the evening. What is the Social Media Association for Business? The SMAB is a grassroots organisation that spontaneously germinated in the mind of our very own Martin Gilchrist of Gilchrist & Co Accountants, to bring together those who are interested in, knowledgeable...
Read MoreProfiles and Pages on Facebook: The Difference
Following several recent online marketing and networking seminars and workshops, I have been struck by the number of newcomers to social media, who are still very confused by the difference between Profiles and Pages. And, I have to admit, that since Facebook made them more alike, it’s not surprising. Profiles What is a Profile? Profiles are online spaces for people to share, converse,...
Read MoreMarketing with Social Media
Marketing Your Business with Social Media on Prezi This is the presentation to accompany a seminar I delivered to a group of Associates at the Knowledge Transfer Centre last week. The next Social Media event is Beyond Throwing Sheep: Facebook for Business Workshop, a full-day workshop taking place on 09...
Read MoreAllen’s Film Reviews for Summer 2010 #1: Inception
Inception is the best film I’ve seen in many a while. By what standard? This – unlike others, it stuck in my mind far beyond the two minute walk from cinema to car on way home. In fact, for the first week after I watched it, images from it frequented my head (although thankfully not my dreams). I pestered people at work with the question, “What is the most resilient...
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