Social Media
Posts about social media platforms, how to use them and techniques for getting the best results.
Of HuffPos, blogs and journalists, of bloggers and kings Paid Members Public
Tracey Ullman, of all people, perfectly catches the media dynamic of our age [http://www.huffingtonpost.com/tracey-ullman/arianna-and-me_b_889612.html?ir=UK] in (inevitably) HuffPo UK: > When King George V died, his time of death was withheld so that theThe Times could break the news rather than
Blogging for sanity's sake Paid Members Public
Tom Jones [http://www.llanevandiary.blogspot.com/] tells the story of a farmer who blogged his way away from the precipice of madness: > It was my sister, ensconced within her warm east London office, who suggested I turn a roughly cobbled together email into a blog. Blogs, she informed
#bbcsms - Bringing together the digital conversation Paid Members Public
Claire Wardle is running a “pulling together” session. Key points so far: Verification: * Do we need to get more comfortable with saying that things are unverified * Is it irresponsible to just push things out, knowing people won’y come back to check things later. * More training needed on how to
The BBC Social Media Summit: storms in teacups and cultural divides Paid Members Public
My, oh, my. I can’t remember the last time a small journalism event with only 30 attendees created such a fuss. But today’s first leg of the BBC Social Media Summit has done just that, with particularly strident criticism from Jeff Jarvis [http://www.buzzmachine.com/] on the
#next11 - Beaming a mouse and other data-driven product designs… Paid Members Public
Martin Deinoff and Frederick Marcus gave what has to be the most strange presentation I’ve seen at NEXT. The talk was nominally about making data central to product design. You should bake technology into the product to make it better, they suggested. And there are several layers of data:
#next11 - Social Media for Good Paid Members Public
WARNING: Liveblogging. Here be errors, inaccuracies and typos Peter Bihr [http://www.thewavingcat.com/] The panel is working on the assumption that social media is going to go away as a separate, but become integrated into the whole of the business. Mike Arauz [http://www.twitter.com/mikearauz], Undercurrent Mr
Scaling is Hard Paid Members Public
[https://i0.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2011/05/scalingishard.png] I think we broke it…The viral launch of the [Sunday Times Social List](http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/2011/05/the_sunday_times_turns_social_list.html) has clearly been rather more successful than they expected.
The Sunday Times turns Social List Paid Members Public
On Friday evening, I was invited to the launch of a new Sunday Times-related website, The Social List [http://www.the-social-list.com/] (as this rather cryptic post [http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/2011/05/eventful.html] hinted). The organisers asked us to refrain from blogging about it until midnight tonight,
