WordPress 3.0 Released
June 23, 2010 – 11:09 am | No Comment

Apologies to our readers for not having posted in a while. We are working hard on another very exciting project! Watch this space.
WordPress 3.0 “Thelonious” (named in honor of jazz giant Thelonious Monk) has just been …

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How retailers can use social media for marketing
May 12, 2010 – 10:30 am | No Comment
How retailers can use social media for marketing

Are independent retailers missing the social media train?  Many firms are putting a lot of effort in social media but independent retailers are slower to pick up the trend. However this form of online customer …

A GOOD RESULT ON ELECTION NIGHT FOR SOCIAL GLOO
May 7, 2010 – 12:12 pm | No Comment
A GOOD RESULT ON ELECTION NIGHT FOR SOCIAL GLOO

We’re a pretty liberal bunch in Social Gloo. Being open-minded about new ways to connect with people and new ideas about how things could work differently is what we’re all about.
Which is why we jumped …

Nestlé – what can brands learn from this fiasco
March 22, 2010 – 4:45 pm | 10 Comments
Nestlé – what can brands learn from this fiasco

Nestlé might be in the middle of a PR crisis thanks to Greenpeace, but some of its biggest issues this week have come from its response through social media.
Last week Greenpeace launched a full-on attack …

Online marketing techniques are important for printing companies
March 22, 2010 – 9:38 am | 2 Comments
Online marketing techniques are important for printing companies

I recently met Andy Clayton through our @simplybusiness twitter. He manages two stores – Newark and Lincoln – within the Printing.com empire. Andy talked about his strategy about opportunities for using social media to communicate …

Twitter One Year On – what I have learned (@nicofell)
March 11, 2010 – 10:16 am | One Comment
Twitter One Year On – what I have learned (@nicofell)

Below is a great blog post from an old school pal that I recently reconnected with on Twitter:
Having been on Twitter for a year, I thought I should mark the occasion with a short post on …

AJBombers Interview – how a small business can use social media
February 25, 2010 – 2:14 pm | 3 Comments
AJBombers Interview – how a small business can use social media

“Voted Milwaukee’s best new burger joint, smoke free and loads of p-nut bombs. Where everybody knows your name, well, at least your twitter name.” (AJBomber’s Twitter Bio)
Joe Sorge (pictured left) is co-owner  of …

Twitter Phishing Attack – LOL but not that funny!
February 22, 2010 – 8:04 pm | No Comment
Twitter Phishing Attack – LOL but not that funny!

Just a quick post to tell you to beware of any tweets like this “LOL is this you?” followed by a link. The link will take you to a phishing site and ask you to …

Twitter bomb threat
February 22, 2010 – 5:01 pm | No Comment
Twitter bomb threat

A Twitter user who posted a “joke” bomb threat against a UK airport could be jailed after pleading guilty to sending a menacing message.
Paul Chambers, 26, of Balby, Doncaster, admitted posting an ill-considered …

Social Media and The Silver Surfer
February 12, 2010 – 4:20 pm | No Comment
Social Media and The Silver Surfer

I’ve spent the last 25 years in personal and organisational development – helping individuals and those they work for to release as much of their potential as they can.
One of the things I have found …

Party Booth for your Party
February 2, 2010 – 3:46 pm | No Comment
Party Booth for your Party

Ever held an event and thought it would be really cool to have a photo booth  but obviously don’t want to pay the high price of getting one in? Well, help is at hand with …