Posts Tagged ‘social media’

Google Reader is an excellent tool for sharing content and also for following content shared by others. In this post you can view a video on how to share content in Google Reader.

Last week I was listening to the latest This Week in Tech podcast, in which one of the guests was speaking about the concept of Email Apena – a temporary absence or suspension of breathing…

Linkedin groups recently had a makeover. I currently manage a number of LinkedIn Groups including Social Media Ireland & Sales Leadership Ireland. In my my post 50 ways to get more from Linkedin, I mentioned that creating a successful Linkedin group is an really great way of using Linkedin to network. Here are some pointers to get you started.

Supported by Ulster Bank, Small Business Can is the fastest growing small business network in the UK & Ireland today.

As I tried to reassure people that social media is merely a set of tools that allowed people to communicate, much like pen & paper & e-mail, one analogy used for social media that particularly struck me was that of the old corner shop.

On the journey to improve communication and collaboration with Social Media it is quite often a case that it is not the destination that is the most important, but the route that is travelled to get to the destination.

You all know the saying “keep your friends close but keep your enemies closer”. This post is framed around that saying, all be it “Enemies” is probably a bit too strong a word.

I thought I’d share a few Free business tools which I am using at present. Here are 4 of my favourites.

There has been so much written recently about Social Media Policies in recent times, specifically around whether they are needed and what they should contain…

What has been our biggest learning in our attempts to drive adoption of Social Media inside the corporation? Without a doubt, it has been the realisation that Social Media is about People, not about tools. To help us we have adopted the POST methodology which we found in the excellent book, Groundswell.