Business Social Networking – The Devil, or merely Satan?Okay, so that might be a little bit flippant. In all honesty I have been on LinkedIn for a number of years, so to see that the 23 things had it as something I could look at as an assignment was a …
Category: social media
Thing 22 : Snapchat
I have been reading about snapchat in the media, but haven’t really tried it yet. In this occasion I tried to install it and try the…
Thing 20 : LinkedIn
I have been using LinkedIn for a few years. I record my professional skills in this social media. But I still haven’t used the platform…
Thing 20: LinkedIn/Academia.com and Research Gate
Amazingly, for a PA, I have an account on all 3 of these platforms. LinkedIn turned out to be a ‘must’ when I was job hunting about 4 years ago. I don’t have a lot to do with it, apart from updating my skills section every now and then, and accepting connection requests from people […]![]()
Thing 8 : Facebook
I have been using facebook for more than 5 years, I am not exactly sure. I have on-off using it in the past. But after this few years I…
Thing 7 : Twitter
I have been using twitter for quite sometimes. But honestly I am not a regular user. I usually follow some public figures in twitter and…
Thing 7: Twitter & Bonus Thing B
Twitter has slowly grown on me! I first joined Twitter in April 2009, as far as I remember because everyone was talking about it! I really didn’t get the point of Twitter, at this time I was using FaceBook (and Bebo) and social media connecting friends made much more sense to me that short public messages on Twitter. … Continue reading Thing 7: Twitter & Bonus Thing B →![]()
Another fine 23 Things to get into

Last week after our DS106 Good Spell broadcast Mariana told me about 23 Things. This looks like an interesting course for Edinburgh University students, staff and anyone with access to the internet. I had a quick look at the list of things covered in the course 23 Things List – 23 Things. These look interesting […]
Making movies with your mobile
I’ve long given up on keeping my social media accounts strictly separate with respect to private and professional use. Instead, I use rough guidelines on which of several blogs I use for what kind of message. Admittedly, a lot of the time I can’t seem …
Making movies with your mobile
I’ve long given up on keeping my social media accounts strictly separate with respect to private and professional use. Instead, I use rough guidelines on which of several blogs I use for what kind of message. Admittedly, a lot of the time I can’t seem …
Reflections of my first GovCamp #scotgc13
As a traditional comms person, the pace of developments in digital and social media have at times left me playing catch up (or at least feeling as though I’m playing catch up) – an observer, rather than a participant. I … Continue reading →![]()
Twitter and making it real
This is a business related blog as I just have to write about my experiences of the last two days. I am currently doing some communication work to support a national multi-agency quality improvement programme, The Early Years Collaborative. To … Continue reading →![]()
