Check your facts, check again (and you are still wrong)

Saturday, 23 May 2009, 22:37 | Category : Social Media
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Here is a massive failure story of mine and a how-not-to-do-it.
Browsing through my feeds I noticed a blog post I thought I had seen somewhere else. I looked into it. I had. I looked into it some more. I went into the ‘offending’ blog. More blog posts I had seen before. Granted, I have bad [...]

Monday Aphorism

Monday, 18 May 2009, 11:13 | Category : Advertising
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If you want to advertise on a blog and you need to see their statistics only, you should not be advertising on blogs.
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Sometimes credibility is more important than popularity

Wednesday, 13 May 2009, 18:09 | Category : Influence, Social Media
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I am so tired of listening and reading about the number of Twitter followers that Ashton Kutcher has.

How can I put this so that I am absolutely clear? Sometimes, it’s not about popularity, it’s about credibility. And having thousands of people follow your twitter updates does not actually mean that they believe everything you say [...]

Friendfeed surge? Is it just me?

Monday, 11 May 2009, 9:41 | Category : Startups
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I am under the impression that a lot of new activity is going on over at Friendfeed. I see loads of new people and a lot of Greeks as well, who seemed to not like it or not know about it for quite some time.
And I sort of started wondering. Wouldn’t it be lovely if [...]