Monthly Archives: May 2008

Can Companies Use Social Media Properly?

My own interest and involvement in social media has seen a change of role at my own company. They’ve asked me to provide advice and recommendations on how they can use social media for their own success. But there’s a […]

Traffic Growth #6 – Developing A Wider Profile

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Slightly later update on traffic growth as I’m travelling in the US at the moment. Overall figures have been high over the past week, heavily impacted by StumbleUpon. The commenting strategy I outlined last week has also had impact.

It’s […]

Ruining ‘nofollow’ With Abuse

I see recently that Sphinn has decided to take a stricter line on the use of nofollow. Links to submitted articles will be nofollow until they go hot. Sphinn are the latest, but they’re far from the only site to […]

Digg Was My Local Bar, Then They Ruined It

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Not only do I live on the internet, I often know the cool places to go. The place where you can find the best coffee, a quiet pub where you can read the newspaper on a Sunday over a pint. […]

Three Great Twitter Sites

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I’ve spoken a few times recently about how much I’m enjoying Twitter. And it seems that there’s a developing appreciation of the value that it can offer. Used effectively it can really add value to your networks and increase your […]