How much social media is too much social media?
Image from Black Mirror, Season 3, Episode 1: Nosedive Do you find it hard to keep up with your social media?…
Category: Social media
Vloggers offer huge content marketing opportunities
This week I hosted the March Digital Breakfast for the Content Marketing Association. The theme was Bloggers, Vloggers and social…
Turntable.fm creates a new user experience for music
Like many others around the web I’m captivated by Turntable.fm, the new online music sharing service. I’ve just been exploring…
Why Instapaper 3.0 and Pinboard are my new favourite things
Since I last outlined my information workflow back in January 2010 things hadn’t changed much during the past 12 months.…
One story per day gets 80% of audience engagement
Traditional digital publishing wisdom has it that content frequency and volume are the keys to success online. A recently leaked…
Is 2011 the year of the new search paradigm?
We’ve seen this coming for some time. The traditional search algorithms, based on keywords and hyperlinks, are finally feeling the…
Instagram vs Quora and the Battle for Attention
The past couple of months I (like many others) have found two new social media services to play with: Quora,…
Flipboard: social media where content comes first
Everyone’s talking about Flipboard, the magazine/social media hybrid for the iPad. It looks like this really could point the way…
Merging communication and information
‘Society is held together by communication and information.’ So said Samuel Johnson back in the 18th Century. Here in the…
Is this the beginning of the end for Facebook?
Things aren’t looking good for Facebook right now. The new changes have had some pretty fierce negative reactions. Take a…