My thoughts on Facebook’s commenting system
There’s been a lot of debate around Facebook’s new commenting system, particularly due to the fact it is currently being tested on Techcrunch. Matthew Ingram does a good job of summarising at GigaOm,...
View ArticleWhy you should read ‘The Blue Sweater’ by Jacqueline Novogratz
If you’re involved or interested in charity, social good, business, management or leadership, then I highly recommend The Blue Sweater: Bridging the Gap Between Rich and Poor in an Interconnected World...
View ArticleSoon everyone will have basic marketing and management skills
A bit of a half-formed thought I needed to share whilst spending some time removing a shockingly large amount of unused applications from my PC and trying to rationalise my ever-increasing collection...
View ArticleWatching Swisscom/LeWeb unfold in slow motion online
There have been lots of examples of online backlashes recently. For instance Motrin. Neville Hobson has a really comprehensive round-up of why it’s not good to agree to supply a major online conference...
View ArticleFord’s quick response to online communities which acted in haste
Earlier today, a lot of blogs and forums were buzzing with the news that Ford had contacted a fan forum site, TheRangerStation, demanding they relinquish the use of all Ford logos and trademarks and...
View ArticleDealing with negativity…
It seems that there are two ways to deal with the negativity of your customers, readers, and colleagues… One way, is to ignore it, or to censor it. Pretend it isn’t happening and try and turn away....
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