Why was I not told about working in digital media in school?

Thursday, September 8, 2011 in Career Advice, Interviews, Schools/Courses, Social Media, Uncategorized, What's Your Story

The Worst Kept Secret is conducting a series of interviews with some of the leading professionals who work in digital and social media. Aside from understanding the organisational and business challenges that digital and social media can help overcome; two of the main reasons for this is to provide…

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Now You Can ‘Hide’ Your Activity (Tip 4)

Thursday, May 12, 2011 in 101 Tips Series, Facebook, Marketing, Social Media

Level: Beginner
Who: Facebook users – socially and for businesses
Tip: Facebook is continuously adding new features to the site for you to be more socially connected and/or for privacy reasons. This new feature adds to the privacy reasons, It lets you hide any activity on facebook that you don’t…

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How To Be Seen When Checking Someone’s Linkedin Profile (Tip 3)

Saturday, April 30, 2011 in 101 Tips Series, Social Media

Level: Intermediate
Who: Individuals with a Linkedin profile

Tip: Linkedin is the number 1 social networking site for business. It has over 100m users, so how can you stand out besides optimising your profile? Here is a cool tip on influencing what people see if you…

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How Twitter can help YOU

Tuesday, February 8, 2011 in Social Media, Twitter



I am going to be honest and say that before I met Andrew Davis it hadn’t occurred to me once about using the social media site. I thought it was something ‘celebs’ did to brag about what they were up to, and for fans to…

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Embrace it, because there is no going back!

Monday, January 31, 2011 in Best Posts, Career Advice, Schools/Courses, Social Media



If social media was a subject at school I could have taken, then I would have taken it 100%…
But had I taken it I believe that I would have lost interest given the way that the subject would have been taugth.
Social

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We are not defined by where we click anymore

Monday, January 24, 2011 in Best Posts, Schools/Courses, Social Media

A simple introduction to the principle of online sharing for teachers




To understand a social media audience you will notice that you can apply many of the principles used to understand a traditional media audience: demography, age, sex. However it is important to…

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Social Media, Schools and Results

Social Media, Schools and Results

Tuesday, March 2, 2010 in Career Advice, Schools/Courses, Social Media

Hi everyone


I have been very slack on the blog posting recently but I can assure you that I will be blogging regulary again from…..NOW .


There has been a good reason though and that is because I have been working on my school…

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Very Good Explanation Of Social Media

Very Good Explanation Of Social Media

Wednesday, August 5, 2009 in Social Media

Was just sent this great presentation on social media that I wanted to share.
Unfortunately I can’t take any credit for the slideshow, which goes to Marta Kagan, but its a follow up to last year’s ‘What the F**k is Social Media’ and manages to summarise the key…

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Featured In New Media Age this week (NMA)

Featured In New Media Age this week (NMA)

Wednesday, July 15, 2009 in Career Advice, Social Media


Underneath is what I mentioned above. Big thanks to Nic Howell and NMA for the support.
When I first started working for MySpace in 2006, I could understand why people were saying that social media was a fad and had no intellectual merit as…

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