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Category Archives: The Online Conversation
NFP Social Media League Table
Earlier this month, research consultancy NFP Synergy, published a social media league table for UK charities. This league table measures social media presence – the number of likes a charity has on Facebook, subscribers on YouTube, followers on Twitter and … Continue reading
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Spotting comment spam
I got some lovely comments on my blog last night. Regards for this post, wrote one Justine Lamaack, I am a big fan of this site and would like to go along updated. Another commenter added: okay without appearing too … Continue reading
Tribes and Triberr
Earlier this week, I finished reading Seth Godin’s Tribes. Earlier this week, a random Stumble also led me to the new website, Triberr.com. Such is the serendipity of the internet. Tribes is Godin’s book on new forms of leadership. Aiming to inspire … Continue reading
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M&S Foursquare Promotion
Saturday the 16th of April, or to use the American date format 04/16, was Foursquare Day. I only discovered this because of another promotion. Over the weekend of 16-17 April, UK retailer, M&S, were promising to donate £1 to Breakthrough … Continue reading
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Where would I be without the internet? #2
Last weekend, my husband called me after work and asked if I wanted him to pick up a DVD on the way home. We’re not members of a DVD store. We used to be members of Sofa Cinema, but cancelled that … Continue reading
QR codes and real estate signs
I’ve always thought that QR codes, those black and white squares of lines and dots that have started appearing on marketing leaflets and billboards, were a bit of a gimmick. In fact, until earlier this week, I didn’t even have … Continue reading
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Tagged iPhone, local, merton, online marketing, qr codes
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Greenpeace vs. Facebook
On Beth Kanter’s blog this week, there’s a sneak peek into new Idealware research on how not-for-profits are using their Facebook fan pages. For those working in the charity sector – and perhaps for anyone familiar with Facebook – these … Continue reading
The Sun Microsystems Blogging Principles
So far, I’ve only read the preface to Don Tapscott and Anthony D. Williams’ Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything. However, there’s already something on page xii that made me want to pause and post here. The authors are talking the … Continue reading
Rediscovering StumbleUpon
Despite my total lack of coordination in real life, I haven’t stumbled on the web for a while. It’s just one of those things on the internet where, for a month or two, I’ll be spending all my spare time … Continue reading
Where would I be without the internet? #1
Where would I be without the internet? This global computer network has certainly changed things within my lifetime, and become my first port of call for everything from watching television to downloading books, buying groceries to managing my finances. However, … Continue reading