Monthly Archives: July 2011

Be careful when going social

Posted on July 24, 2011 by amandacomms1

There were a number of incidents this week that made me think about what we are saying about ourselves when we update our Facebook status, Tweet or say where we are on Four Square. Individually, these things are just small, … Continue reading →

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12 months in blogs

Posted on July 17, 2011 by amandacomms1

It is a full 12 months since I first started to write my blog about social media, modern life and all things linked to communication. Sitting down to write the first blog was quite a challenge and although I love … Continue reading →

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Phone hacking, victims and honourable journalists

Posted on July 5, 2011 by amandacomms1

When I was training to be a journalist I was always impressed by the one lecturer who talked about his time as a News of the World journalist. He was a real character and an old school journo – but … Continue reading →

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Five steps to making the most of Linked In

Posted on July 3, 2011 by amandacomms1

It never ceases to amaze me that people who can be quite proficient on social networks still fail to exploit the opportunities provided by Linked In. In the past week, I have tried to advise a handful of my colleagues … Continue reading →

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