Goodbye Whitney / goodbye youthfulness
Around midnight on February 11th I was tucked up in bed with the husband snoring next to me and my iphone stuck to my hand working (nosing around Twitter) when I read on my timeline…
Take a Croydon Tour
There are a lot of people singing the praises of Croydon on Twitter but the Tweeter that caught my attention in January @CroydonTours When the tours were announced on Twitter there were lots of positive responses…
Things that caught my eye on Twitter in January
Gary Glitter appeared on Twitter You would be forgiven for thinking that Gary Glitter would stay well away from the internet so when his ‘official account’ Twitter.com/OfficialGlitter popped up, the Tweetsphere was shaken. Critics claimed…
4 things I learnt about running a kids birthday party
My son was 2 on Saturday and I decided to try my hand at organising a kids party, I have put on hundreds of events for adults over the years - how hard could it…
Everybody's life has a soundtrack
So its 20 years since Nirvana released Nevermind - that makes me feel REALLY old. 1991/2 were great years for music and coincided with the years when I was leaving school and going to sixth form - fresh in the…
My quick DIY guide for marketing your business for FREE
I'm loving WordPress today. The beautiful thing about online marketing these days is that you really can do it all yourself. Not only can you develop and write your own site having complete control over…
Long live Social Media
I don't watch the News any more for two reasons. Firstly, it's depressing, sensationalist and upsetting and secondly because I can get my News stories direct through Twitter and from sources that I consider to…
How Myspace saved my life
MySpace gets a slamming these days (not unfairly) but I first fell in love with Social Media in 2004 when MySpace saved my life. At the time I was a Promoter / Booker for a…
The theory of the Purple Cow
I met an interesting guy at #purleybreakfastclub called Jason @GiraffeBanners he was having an in-depth conversation with Ian from The Jolly Farmers about a Purple Cow... It was my first foray into the world of networking…