Category Archives: Facebook

Watch What You Say on Facebook

There’s no shortage of media mayhem and stories over people getting fired as the result of something they have said on Facebook. Examples include this story, this one and this one too! It never ceases to amaze me that people … Continue reading

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Facebook, definitely! Twitter, not so sure?

If you have recently started or are considering beginning a social media campaign for your business it is possible that you will be a little bit unsure of what to do and where to go. Most small businesses opt for … Continue reading

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Common Misconceptions About Social Media in Business

This is a guest contribution to Blogsession by Mark Cavanagh. Almost 1 in every 8 people on the planet is on Facebook. There are 300 million Twitter accounts and 200 million LinkedIn accounts. Even Google ‘s latest offering to the … Continue reading

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A Morning in the Life of a Social Media Addict

Disclaimer: It’s hypothetical. I’m not really this bad. Yet…. 6:15am: Turn alarm off. Yawn. Roll over and hide my head under my pillow. Tell myself it will only be for ‘ten more minutes.’ 6:45am: Get up. Curse the fact that … Continue reading

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That’s It – I’m Leaving Facebook!

No, I’m not personally leaving Facebook. In fact, I unashamedly LOVE it. I love sharing photos when I’m out and about, reading what my friends are up to, checking in at various locations and sharing status updates. I’m not embarrassed … Continue reading

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How Many Active Users on Facebook??

One of the things I love so much about Facebook is the fact that it is so open (compared with other platforms) about its numbers. This page on the Facebook website gives you figures relating to user numbers, time spent … Continue reading

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Social Media and the Death of Bin Laden

You can’t miss the news today – Ding Dong, the witch Bin Laden is dead. It seems to counter human nature to celebrate someone dying, yet I’d imagine most of us are united in thinking “about time,” this dude was … Continue reading

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Police to Get Facebook Training

So, the Government has just announced the biggest budget cuts in a generation here in the UK, that (over the next few years) could leave literally thousands upon thousads of public sector workers unemployed. All this comes, let’s add, in … Continue reading

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What Your Facebook Friends Think Matters…. To Bing!

Personally, I am quite selective with Facebook. With Twitter, I am happy to follow, be followed by and converse with people I have never met with whom I share some common interests. I think that particular platform lends itself well … Continue reading

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If Facebook Had Been Around in the Dinosaur Era….

A friend of mine shared this image earlier on (sorry, I don’t know where he got it from) and it made me laugh out loud. Granted, this could be because I have a bizarre sense of humour, but still… some … Continue reading

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