Why aren’t TechGuys using Twitter?

I’ve been reading Shel Israel’s book Twitterville about how businesses can thrive using Twitter as a successful communication tool and wondered why the TechGuys didn’t do this. They describe themselves on their website as the “friendly face of...
Celebrating five years of blogging

Celebrating five years of blogging

This month I celebrate five years of blogging. This is my 1,746th post covering news and politics, women’s issues and the environment, as well as my special causes, including missing people and hemophiliacs; my charity, Headway Cambridgeshire; my work with...

Win tickets for Social PR 2011

Are you one of my lucky readers? I have two free tickets to give to blog readers who would like to attend this terrific social media marketing conference entitled, “How to Survive and Thrive in a World of Real-Time Communications”. It is being held in...

Social Media Week, London

I am often left speechless by the number of businesses who are not interested in using social media as part of their PR strategy. Last week I met a development officer who works with three lovely hotels in East Anglia and he was adamant that twitter and YouTube were a...
You can have a SuperBlog too

You can have a SuperBlog too

I would like to thank Ian McKendrick for my new professional website, or SuperBlog, as he describes it. As it is still based on a WordPress theme – originally designed by my social media mentor Geoff Jones – it was quite a painless process for him to...

How to Make a Blog Book Review

Blogging is still very much a buzz word for 2011. If you need any convincing, you can learn from those who have made a success of it in a new ebook, How To Make A Blog Book, by Murray Newlands which is now available for free download. This is how social marketeers...