Why use social media?

Are you considering using social media at work or in your professional life? Well, then you may need to get in touch with the Stellar SEO Are you trying to figure out what social media can help you achieve or see if it’s worth your while? Read on to help you understand the value social media […]

Why you don’t need a Social Media Strategy from #smwldn

I have had a busy week this week, having spoken at four separate events. Yesterday I had the privilege of being asked to deliver a presentation at Facebook’s London office as part of Social Media Week 2012. I had a room full of people for an hour to share my views about social business. It was a great experience to […]

Can conflict in social business be a good thing?

When I work from home and take a break to eat lunch I normally get my iPad out, open the TED app and watch a video to see if I can find any additional inspiration for the afternoon. Yesterday I searched for leadership and came across Margaret Heffernan’s talk called “Dare to disagree.” The official […]

How to write your first blog

I have spent the past week sunning myself around a pool, high in the Italian hills of Giaole in Chainti, Tuscany. For the last 30 years I have been convinced that I cannot hold my breath under water with out holding my nose. During the first day around the pool I was embarrassingly trying to […]

What is social media?

Social Media means so many things to so many people,  I thought I would add my 2 cents. I want to start by agreeing with Gary Vaynerchuk in saying that there is no such thing as “social media”. Social media is just a term to describe the current state of the internet. Just in the […]

How @itv2 could make more money from advertising from #towie using #socialdata

  I was walking down South Woodford high street (in Essex) with my girlfriend and her friend.  Suddenly a girl came chasing after us. She wanted us to be extras in the latest episode of “The only way is Essex” (TOWIE). As it happened I couldn’t make it but I was a bit gutted! I might lose all […]

What is social data?

Social data is the key to how the businesses of tomorrow will build a more personalised service for their customers. Social data comes from a variety of different sources and forms part of your digital foot print. Your digital footprint can includes sources such as: Microblogging sites such as twitter Online search history Photo sharing […]

Why I Don’t Care About Cloud Computing

This post was originally published as guest blog on the SAP cloud blog I am a consumer of IT. I love technology. I couldn’t imagine a world without my iPad and I will never buy another phone unless it is prefaced by the letter I. Every day I check my Gmail account. I work with […]