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Social Media And Your Career
I’m always amazed by some of the stuff my friends post on Facebook & Twitter without having any idea of the potential ramifications of said posts. It’s almost as if they are oblivious to the fact...
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Are Your Online Accounts Really Secure?
When you think of a hacker, an image of a geek holed up in a dark room tapping furiously away at a keyboard invariably comes to mind. You also probably think that your accounts with companies like...
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Beware the Terms of Use
In my spare time (albeit a large proportion of my spare time) I run a successful Facebook Page targeted at young men with around 110,000 fans. Recently we ran a competition for the chance to win a...
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Facebook Addiction, Really?
Everyone has their vices right? Addictions to drugs, alcohol, smoking, gambling and the like are well documented and relatively well understood in wider society; but have you ever considered that you...
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Behold: The breakneck speed of Twitter
As I’m sure you’ve all heard, a Port Adelaide Football Club player by the name of John McCarthy passed away in Las Vegas on Sunday night AEST. I’ve known John since I was a baby and am devastated by...
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The power of the crowd
I remember reading an article not too long ago (unfortunately I can’t find it now! But I believe it was on TechCrunch) which basically posited that while the internet has led to great innovation, very...
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The Best Social Media Stuff Ups
I’ve found while doing this Social Media Marketing subject that the majority of learning on my behalf is about ‘what not to do’ rather than ‘what to do’. There is a certain degree of schadenfreude...
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The Gift and The Curse: Social Media for Athletes
On the back of a very successful London Olympics, I thought it would be pertinent to discuss the way in which social media can have both positive and negative effects on the careers of athletes. In...
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Trolls Beware
I’ve spoken about my dislike for ‘trolls’ before, and in the last few days the ramifications of being outed as a troll are become heavier and heavier. I’m a keen ‘redditor’, as I find that reddit truly...
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My guide to the web
I read an interview with Sergey Brin (co-founder of Google) in The Guardian a few months back that confirmed some thoughts I’d been having about the current state of the internet. In it, Brin posited...
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