Using social media to help with product development is not a new
thing. The likes of Lego, Volvo and Ford for instance have been
advanced users,...
0 replies - 722 views - 04/11/13 by Adi Gaskell in Articles
It's been hard to ignore the publicity generated by online learning over the past year. Sites such as Coursera and Khan Academy
have proved enormously...
0 replies - 845 views - 04/11/13 by Adi Gaskell in Articles
There's a famous experiment
conducted in the 60's that looked at delayed gratification. The
experiment put some marshmallows in front of a...
0 replies - 668 views - 04/10/13 by Adi Gaskell in Articles
Does
physical proximity have an impact on ones ability to network and
collaborate? There are many examples that suggest that it does. Yahoo!
...
0 replies - 881 views - 04/09/13 by Adi Gaskell in Articles
What if the biggest fans of your brand are able to step outside the
shopping experience simply because they follow their passions?
That’s exactly what...
0 replies - 840 views - 04/09/13 by Christopher Taylor in Articles
The newswires were abuzz in Britain over the weekend after it emerged
that the youth police commissioner in Kent, England had posted some
dopey things on...
0 replies - 1684 views - 04/08/13 by Adi Gaskell in Articles
Once again, the pitfalls of using social media rears it’s head and someone pays the price.
This time it’s not an internal department falling asleep at the...
0 replies - 669 views - 04/08/13 by Christopher Taylor in Articles
Crowdturfing is not a new phenomenom. For as long as communities
have existed there have been fake profiles created. In an interview
last...
0 replies - 1210 views - 04/06/13 by Adi Gaskell in Articles
Earlier this year IBM launched a new suite of analytics tools for its social business software. They announced further extensions to their social...
0 replies - 1271 views - 04/05/13 by Adi Gaskell in Articles
I’ve written previously
about the increasing use of social media monitoring to track and
prevent the spread of disease. Such initiatives are not...
0 replies - 598 views - 04/05/13 by Adi Gaskell in Articles
In our modern economy you’re hard pressed to find managers that
aren’t striving to make their organisations more innovative. Innovation
is seen...
0 replies - 727 views - 04/03/13 by Adi Gaskell in Articles
Today, US-based comedian and host of The Daily Show, Jon Stewart, had a war of words with the President of Egypt on Twitter. Think about that for a just a...
0 replies - 785 views - 04/03/13 by Christopher Taylor in Articles
That was the question explored in some new research
by Aberdeen Group. They looked at around 229 mid-sized companies
(classed as employing between...
0 replies - 600 views - 04/03/13 by Adi Gaskell in Articles
When I first blogged
about the issue of whether social media should be banned at work it was
still a mildly contentious issue. There were still...
0 replies - 1038 views - 04/02/13 by Adi Gaskell in Articles
Blogging has never been more popular, but whilst the Levinson enquiry
poo poo’d the power of blogs by stating that the majority of them are
seldom read...
0 replies - 933 views - 04/01/13 by Adi Gaskell in Articles
