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12,000 miles is only a moment away

Over the last month or so, I have re-forged a relationship with an old friend of mine who moved to New Zealand about eight years ago. The interesting thing is that without Facebook & LinkedIn we no doubt would have lost touch. We would have lost touch not because...

Social Media a force for good?

A brilliant interview with Stephen Fry, Biz Stone (the founder of Twitter) and Reid Hoffman (the founder of LinkedIn). It helps to highlight the better, more human side of social media and the motivation behind these guys. This video is taken from NESTA’s website, and...

The Secrets of LinkedIn, part 5 – shut-up.

There is the old adage “you have two ears and one mouth, use them in that ratio”, the same holds true within social media. At least half of your time online should be spent listening to what others say. Firstly, because nobody wants to be inundated by another’s...