How not to do social media
As my friends can attest, I’m a big Socceroos fan. I grew up playing football (aka soccer) and although a few different codes compete for my attention in my home town, the World Game is the one I truly...
View ArticleWhy Gowalla should merge with Foursquare
Man… I was percolating a blog post that predicted Gowalla would merge with Foursquare, when Ben Parr chimes in with this: Gowalla Turns the Tables, Integrates With Foursquare It’s the quick and the...
View ArticleTop 5 things I hope not to hear in 2011
The title of this article is self explanatory, so here goes… 1. Death by PowerPoint If you mean “death by bullet point” then say that instead. PowerPoint is just a tool. A poor tradesman blames his...
View ArticleA circular argument
Much has been said of the “circles” feature in Google+, and rightly so. I really like the idea of targeting my messages to just friends, or just family, or just whomever. It makes sense. It’s Google’s...
View ArticleThe big myth of social networking
A little while ago, someone tweeted his awe of the fact that over 600 million people are connected to each other on the one platform, ie Facebook. This got me thinking, are all these people really...
View ArticlePorn, weed and fireworks
Last weekend I was privileged to contribute to the Human Brochure – a world first initiative by Australian Capital Tourism to promote the nation’s capital city, Canberra. When I told my friends that I...
View ArticleI can’t use Facebook
This one goes out to all the L&D folk who are wary of the “I haven’t been trained” excuse.
View ArticleOffside
Five years ago today, I wrote How not to do social media to express my disappointment at the Football Federation of Australia’s mismanagement of its social business strategy. As you can tell from the...
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