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How Microsoft misjudged the Twitter sell

By Tim Fuell - March 15, 2011

We’ve blogged about individual bloopers in the Twittersphere before, but this week even one of the world’s biggest names in IT forgot the adage to ‘think before you tweet’. While the world news...

TV and social media embrace

By Tim Fuell - February 25, 2011

You may have noticed more and more television shows plugging their Twitter accounts or Facebook pages in recent months? It seems the TV executives have finally acknowledged that social media is here...

Top six social media mistakes you should avoid

By John - February 9, 2011

The exciting, fast-moving world of social media can also be a complete and utter minefield if you’re not careful. Plenty of companies have found this out to their cost, having failed to observe...

A friend like me

By Tim Fuell - February 8, 2011

Be they friends, followers or connections, the modern world is all about the size and potential of your own social network. Whether you then inadvertently neglect them or actively nurture them it’s...

Read-it?

By Tim Fuell - February 3, 2011

Whatever sort of content you are creating your key aim is probably to bring in as much traffic as possible. That’s where social media success can be vital in widening your reach...

Is Facebook set to unify platforms?

By Tim Fuell - January 24, 2011

As more and more applications are developed and consumers continue to be led by social media, could it be that instead of HTML5 driven websites, 2011 will become all about developing enhanced...

Twitter the newshound – but wrong…

By Tim Fuell - January 19, 2011

Only last week we warned about the problems of tweeting without fully thinking or checking what you were tweeting. Now today comes the story of a Fashion assistant of online retailer ASOS...

Tweet only when you are sure

By Tim Fuell - January 12, 2011

Only one full week of the new year has passed but it was already full of stories of Twitter account usage that has caused outrage. Two footballers Marvin Morgan (then of Aldershot Town)...