Time to read: 2 minutes It all began with a simple tweet. Marks and Spencer advertised Autumn outfit ideas, and posted the link to a page with a nice scrolling gallery. Looked like flash. It wasn’t, it’s designed in HTML/CSS, making it in theory very accessible. I browsed the gallery quickly, all items popped up as “out of stock” when […] continue reading »
Category: Social media
Somehow I seem to be a social media expert and evangelist. Try mentioning twitter to me and not having me wax lyrical about how great a communication enabler it is. I dare you. Posts here are about how to use social media, my experience with them, and funny, controversial, or useful things I have found.
What do I do?
Time to read: 2 minutes Well this is new! Knowing from the get-go that my current position wasn’t going to last forever (nobody wants to clean powerpoints for a lifetime), and that there is no room for moving up, I have been contemplating labels, careers, paths, and suchlike, in an effort to figure out what it is that I might […] continue reading »
The tweet that cost Voula the Olympics
Time to read: < 1 minute We’ve all heard about not bashing work on facebook or checking in on foursquare if we’re sick at home… What nobody had heard of before though, was an athlete being kicked off her national team for a joke. A rather racist (no, not racy) joke, but a joke nonetheless. Hell, I smirked when I read […] continue reading »
Twitpic worth £20
Time to read: < 1 minute I got off the train this morning at London’s waterloo station to be greeted by the cutest car in the world! A lovely morgan (I should’ve known it was a morgan!!) branded in Thomas Pink (pink) Union Jack. So I took a photo and tweeted it. (Thank you, iPhone!) Later that day, I get a […] continue reading »