Category: Social Media

  • Formidable but what a challenge!

    This has got to be one of the most challenging, interesting, influential and professionally-fulfilling senior communication jobs around, arguably anywhere in world right now. The British government is advertising for a Director of Digital Engagement, a new role in the…

  • Twitter instead of RSS?

    Hmm, some interesting thoughts about RSS and Twitter from Dutch entrepreneur Boris Veldhuijzen van Zanten – the man behind TwitterCounter, TwitterRemote and other interesting things – in his latest email newsletter about The Next Web: A few weeks ago we…

  • How do you upgrade your WordPress?

    WordPress version 2.7.1 was released this week. If you’re running the immediate prior version 2.7, you now have a built-in option to automatically upgrade your installation with literally one click to the latest version 2.7.1. So no more manual work…

  • Twitter talk podcast

    Yesterday, I enjoyed a 30-minute conversation with Mark Hunter for the third episode of the Social Media Podcast (download MP3, 31Mb). We had a great chat, touching on a wide range of topics surrounding Twitter including validating identities of followers,…

  • Twestival today!

    Today, February 12, marks the culmination of an awful lot of effort and energy by many people around the world, volunteers all, who have made Twestival. This is an event taking place today in over 175 cities around the world,…