Tag: social media

Social Media is for life, not just for Christmas

Social Media is for life, not just for Christmas

| 05/07/2010 | 0 Comments

Social Media requires commitment and if you, are not ready to commit, then don’t do it.  Do ask yourself though why you are not ready to commit as time is ticking and you could be missing the boat.  

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Why I love social media’s impact on the corporate world

Why I love social media’s impact on the corporate world

| 24/06/2010 | 1 Comment

I love the fact that social media has been ruffling the feathers of the corporate world. Gone are the days when you could buy your way into convincing people that you are a reputable brand by buying out expensive PR/Ad campaigns.

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Addicted to gadgets?

Addicted to gadgets?

| 11/06/2010 | 0 Comments

A good friend of mine passed on a link to this story in the New York Times this week “Hooked on Gadgets, and Paying a Mental Price“.

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What to do when “You” are the brand

What to do when “You” are the brand

| 10/05/2010 | 0 Comments

You know how it is? It’s always easier to solve other people’s problems than it is your own! Much the same can be said about the world of branding.  

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Beware of Social Media “Experts”

Beware of Social Media “Experts”

| 21/04/2010 | 3 Comments

Increasingly, I keep coming across people both in the US and now in Northern Ireland who share their experiences with me of sub-par social media presentations and workshops they have been to. 

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The Social Media Counter

The Social Media Counter

| 06/04/2010 | 0 Comments

Can’t really vouch for the accuracy of this little app by Gary Hayes at Personalized Media which shows a count of Social Media activity based on various 2008/09 stats, but it is fun to watch.

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How to pitch stories to reporters through social media

How to pitch stories to reporters through social media

| 02/12/2009 | 0 Comments

As the impact of press releases continues to steadily decline, companies and organizations are having to develop more creative means to reach traditional media outlets. 

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Social Media Revolution (video)

Social Media Revolution (video)

| 29/11/2009 | 0 Comments

This post is for everyone who has been asking me to explain to them what social media is all about. This is pretty much the best, most up to date video out there right now about social media.

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