by Jean | Sep 9, 2009 | Social media
In February when the Times published a guide to the Top 50 celebrities on twitter Stephen Fry was number one with 98,616 followers. A moment ago when I checked he had 747,736. The online world has grown rapidly over the last six months so it is not surprising –...
by Jean | Aug 8, 2009 | Face to Face Networking, Social media, Uncategorized, Words
Spam comments that told a story and did not appear to be spam did fool me and Akismet, the spam terminator on WordPress. Because they were not just a bunch of dreary keywords, which I guess led back to a dubious site, I actually preferred deleting them. Well, if...
by Jean | Jul 15, 2009 | Inspiration, Social media
My blog is three months old! As with all anniversaries it is a good idea to celebrate so please help yourself to a piece of virtual cake and help me blow out the candles! The other good thing about anniversaries is that they create a natural opportunity to look back...
by Jean | Jun 5, 2009 | Inspiration, Social media
twitter’s #followfriday is a chance to give public recognition (twitter recognition so it is nearly the same thing) to people who contribute. Because they give value you want to tell other people about them. It is an excellent way of creating connection and...
by Jean | May 21, 2009 | Social media
Tulips are on show this week in London at the world-famous Chelsea Flower Show which set me thinking. What is the difference between tulips and twitter? Twitter is the subject du jour for the press. People are joining twitter in their thousands and this is creating...
by Jean | May 14, 2009 | Social media
Delighted to say the blog received the first real keyword-rich search phrase today. Great news. This means that someone looking for what I offer can find my site on the internet among the 90,000,000 my research is beginning to pay off I have evidence that something is...