Category Archives: Social Media

New Internet Rules for Cookies in Europe

Posted on March 8, 2011 by

From May 25th, new rules will come into play in the European Union, meaning website visitors must give “explicit consent” to websites if you plan to use cookies to track their behaviour in any way.

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Need Inspiration? Commentary on News Items as Blog Topics

Posted on February 28, 2011 by

Sometimes it’s pretty hard to find inspiration to write, particularly when you’re making a full time job out of blogging and want to create new content on a regular basis.  So what do you do?  One technique for new content … Continue reading →

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Why Business Networking works!

Posted on January 28, 2007 by

Over the years I have visited many Networking events, handed out many business cards, and the cost of visiting these events, including transport and hotel has been repaid, many times over, by the revenue that I have generated at the … Continue reading →

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Promoting your site through Bebo

Posted on December 17, 2006 by

I’m trying out new and interesting ways to market my travel business and blog, and one route I have gone down is social networking, which has taken off in a big way in 2006. I joined up with MySpace, but … Continue reading →

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Should I waste my time with Digg?

Posted on December 9, 2006 by

Is it just me or is Digg a complete waste of time? Okay, there’s no doubt that if you have a unique story, that it can generate tons of traffic to your website. Let’s be realistic though, how many of … Continue reading →

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I don’t understand the MySpace Hype

Posted on November 24, 2006 by

Two years on, what’s all the fuss with MySpace? I signed up around two months ago, and all I have received is spam in the form of friend requests. After receiving my first friend request from a busty blonde, I … Continue reading →

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