What is the point of Flavors.me?
Recently, I’ve noticed Flavors.me URLs starting to creep into more and more email signatures. But as its userbase grows, what is the point of Flavors.me? Is it really the simplest way to build a homepage?
Obama asks China to allow Twitter
Obama asks Great Firewall of China to allow Twitter
Women control web with hormones
According to The Times, women over 35 are taking social media by storm.
It’s fascinating how women and web are portrayed. Shock horror “Figures gathered for The Times by Nielsen, the market research firm, show that just over half of all social-networking users in the UK are women.”
Isn’t that because a large majority of the population are [...]
Twitter necklace: Increase your social networth
If you’re serious about social networking and want to flaunt your successful cyber-lifestyle, you can. This Twitter necklacemade by Survival of the Hippest promises to have people ‘following’ you everywhere. Just imagine turning up at a tweet-up with this golden lovely round your neck…
Survival of the Hippest is an “Entrepreneur General Store”. Every six months [...]
High five to Hulu and the power of on demand choice
As online streaming becomes big broadcasting business, how will television viewing change?
Hulu wins handsdown when it comes to video streaming. Forget Youtube – this is the biggest media breakthrough since Twitter asked ‘What are you doing?’. It’s had more than 40 million unique viewers visit its treasure trove of TV in April alone, which is [...]
5 steps to search engine optimisation (SEO)
Search engine optimisation is something I find fascinating – and also quite difficult to comprehend.
In our online media lecture this week, icrossing’s Antony Mayfield explained to us – better than anyone else has ever managed before – how Google works and how search engine optimisation operates.
Brilliant.
Yet, whilst I understood the pretty networking diagrams (or solar system replicas) [...]
PTC New Journalist Awards
Last week, five of us left the comfort of the Magazine Laboratory (aka. MagLab) to go to London for the PTC New Journalist Awards with our course tutor, Jane.
Whilst this not only gave us the opportunity to put on our gladrags, rub shoulders with journalistic types and have a fancy lunch, we also put our Twittering [...]
