Social Media
Posts about social media platforms, how to use them and techniques for getting the best results.
Silenced by BT Paid Members Public
Apologies for the patchy posting around here – I’m now in my 11th day without broadband or phone service at home, thanks to BT. I reported the fault on Thursday 4th as soon as it happened. By the time I was back from Berlin on the 10th – exactly nothing had
One Man on app.net Paid Members Public
 In news not entirely unrelated to my [last post](http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/2012/09/twitter_has_chosen_a_fickle_monetization.html), you can now find me [on Twitter
Steven Gradidge: when SEO and social media hug - in a gym Paid Members Public
[https://i1.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2012/09/steven-gradidge.jpg] Steven Gradidge, White Hat Media [http://www.whitehatmedia.com] Search and social have finally come together. They’re hugging. Ahh. That’s the premise of Steven Gradidge [http://www.twitter.com/stevengradidge]‘s talk at the Brighton
Joanna Geary: So, that online community stuff - it's all sorted now? Paid Members Public
[https://i1.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2012/09/jo-geary-sarah-marshall.jpg] * Liveblog of a talk given by Jo at Hacks/Hackers Brighton in September 2012* ## [Joanna Geary](http://www.joannageary.com "Joanna Geary")In 2010, the last national reporter picked up a Twitter account, and we’
Corporate voice is inherently impersonal Paid Members Public
James O’Brien [http://contently.com/blog/2012/08/24/mckayla-maroney-scowl-meme-the-unpredictable-life-of-viral-content/] , quotingAlex Goldfayn [http://www.evangelistmktg.com]: > “Most of the content that companies put out on social media doesn’t catch on,” he said. “It’s too corporate and promotional. Despite the money invested — and the myriad social-media marketing
Quick wins vrs long-term victories Paid Members Public
An interesting quote from David Armano [http://darmano.typepad.com/logic_emotion/2012/08/mobility.html], that reinforces the discussion on cycles [http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/2012/08/social_media_isnt_failing_-_the_mainstre.html] last week: > We’ve seen this movie before. In the early days
Social media isn't failing - the mainstream is just fickle Paid Members Public
Richard Stacy on predictions that social media is failing [http://richardstacy.com/2012/08/14/social-media-is-failing-so-lets-forget-it/] (woe! woe! woe!): > Is it a failure of social media, or is it a failure of marketing to adapt itself to work within social media. In my view it is the later. As
Branch: new conversations for the internet Paid Members Public
Branch [http://branch.com], a new discussion platform for the interwebs is out of beta [http://bulletin.branch.com/post/29351108916/welcome-to-branch], but not out of needing an invite to get in. Ah, well. Until we hoi polloi are allowed in to play, we can gaze adoringly at on-going Branches,
