by Ben | Oct 26, 2011 | Uncategorised
It used to be a mark of shame – the embarrassment of being caught out falling for the Free iPad offer, or the vanity of thinking someone would write a blog about you, let alone a bad blog. However these spam tweets are becoming so prevalent, the embarrassment...
by Ben | Oct 21, 2011 | Uncategorised
Spam on Twitter is starting to get annoying. There are two main sorts: one is just a shameless plug such as “Free advice Debt Relief“ Get confidence and 100% Free Debt Relief Help: www.gohere.com”. The other is a sort of spam cascade where you get a tweet...
by Ben | Feb 10, 2011 | Uncategorised
In these days when the love lives of famous couples dominate the front page of the tabloids, one very famous celebrity couple is back in the news. Barbie and Ken split up in 2004 after a 43-year romance, but Ken came across Barbie’s profile when he signed up for...
by Ben | Nov 4, 2010 | Uncategorised
One of the best things about being involved in Social Media is being able help people, and to really make a difference to business owners. As a keen member of 4Networking, I’ve been privileged to present the 4Sight slot (a 10-minute insight, not a sales pitch)...
by Ben | Oct 18, 2010 | Uncategorised
The latest release of Skype does a neat job of integrating with Facebook. Skype, the pre-eminent VOIP service, and Facebook both have over 500 million users, so there must be a significant overlap in their customer bases, so a collaboration between the two makes a...
by Ben | Oct 17, 2010 | Uncategorised
Many Facebook users will have noticed that when they search within Facebook, 3 web results from Bing are presented below the usual Facebook stuff. But this Facebook and Bing collaboration is not going to be a one-way street. What is interesting is the Facebook...