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Yesterday (30th June) was World Social Media Day. (There’s a day/week/month for everything these days.) I’ve always been […]

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July 1, 2021 A dad's life

Why is Twitter changing its character limit?

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Twitter announced plans this week to increase its character limit fro 140 to 280 per tweet. But why? And what does it mean for bloggers?

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September 28, 2017 Blogging tips

How to promote and advertise your blog on social media

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I ran a session at BlogOnMSI last weekend about how to promote and advertise your blog on social […]

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May 25, 2017 Blogging tips

When did social media stop being social?

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Is social media still truly ‘social’? Updated: July 2019 Does anyone remember when social media was shiny and […]

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July 16, 2015 A dad's life

Quiz: 25 signs you’re addicted to Twitter

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Since Jack Dorsey sent the very first tweet in March 2006, Twitter has grown to become the social […]

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May 21, 2015 Other stuff

Slouching towards Thatcham goes multi-channel

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95% of the time I blog for the hell of it. Something interesting happens with the kids, a […]

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September 1, 2013 Other stuff

#Twitter7

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Today is Twitter’s seventh birthday. If, like me, you use the 140-character microblogging service you’re in good company: […]

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March 21, 2013 Other stuff

Virtually friends

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How many friends do you have? And where is the line between traditional ‘friendship’ and the multiplicity of […]

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August 11, 2012 Journal

Twitter turns 5

On March 21st 2006, Jack Dorsey (@jack) sent the very first message on a new micro-blogging service he had […]

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March 21, 2011 Other stuff

10 predictions for 2011

It’s New Year’s Eve – in case you hadn’t noticed – and as the midnight chimes of Big […]

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December 31, 2010 Journal

Book review: Twitchhiker, Paul Smith

*** NOTE: Contains spoilers! *** I don’t normally do book reviews on this blog, but seeing as this […]

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September 28, 2010 Other stuff

Top tweets: June 2010

I’ve said previously that Twitter is one of my core social networking outlets, largely because it’s a quick […]

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June 30, 2010 Other stuff
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