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Good Twitter, Naughty Twitter!

I’ve had an interesting time on Twitter over the past few weeks which inspired me to write a post about good and naughty tweets and twitterers. I’m a positive person so I’ve started with ‘Good Twitter’!

Yesterday I was a lost soul looking for information. I had trawled the internet (well, maybe not the whole internet) [...]

By: Rachel | July 27th, 2010 | Tags: , , | Category: social media cafe | 3 comments

#Cheltsocmedcafe event number 4 - Fri 3rd September

We have set a date for our next café event and hope you can join us on Friday 3rd September from 6-8pm at Pepper Crescent. It’s the standard mix of coffee, cake and social media chat with social media geeks and newbies.

By then many of you will be back from your summer holidays and ready [...]

By: Rachel | July 22nd, 2010 | Tags: , | Category: social media cafe | Leave a comment

SMC 3 – Still going strong in Cheltenham!

Last Friday we held our 3rd Social Media Café event at Pepper Crescent in Cheltenham, meeting old and new Twitter and Facebook friends!

It was an extra special café – we kicked off early at 5.30 with Jonathan Pollinger’s #4squaretaster: a half hour introduction to the benefits of using Foursquare for business. This was partly interjected [...]

By: Rachel | July 12th, 2010 | Category: social media cafe | 2 comments

Oversharing

Are you saying too much online?

This is a guest post by Ian Randall

How many posts per day are too much? How can you find the valuable content from amongst the noise? These questions are becoming more relevant with the continued growth of social media and services. Facebook, Foursquare, Yelp, Posterous, Twitter -all great examples [...]

By: Rachel | July 8th, 2010 | Tags: , , , | Category: social media cafe | Leave a comment

NoSQL Summer - calling all web developers and IT students!

Imagine a book club that’s good for your career, stretches your database and web know-how and links you to great minds all over the globe. That’s NoSQL Summer!

From July to September web developers, IT students and database enthusiasts can download NoSQL papers to digest and annotate in their local groups. Every week (or two) there will [...]

By: Rachel | June 24th, 2010 | Tags: , , , | Category: social media cafe | Leave a comment

Twitter strategy – a crowd pleasing tip

It’s just not working anymore – you’ve [...]

By: Rachel | June 21st, 2010 | Tags: , | Category: social media cafe | 2 comments

The Listbook - Cheltenham's answer to silicone valley

The Listbook launches next week and social media geeks need to [...]

By: Rachel | June 16th, 2010 | Tags: , | Category: social media cafe | Leave a comment

Twitter experiment - the final results

It’s the end of my one-week Twitter experiment where I attempted to reign in my obsession by tweeting only for a short period of time in the morning and evening. Other tweets were scheduled to publish during the afternoon so that my followers got to read stuff from us without taking me away from my other [...]

By: Rachel | June 11th, 2010 | Tags: , | Category: social media cafe | Leave a comment

Twitter experiment - mid week update

Last Friday I told you about a little Twitter experiment I wanted to try. I promised to use Twitter briefly, first thing in the morning and last thing before leaving the office. In the middle of the day I was going to send out scheduled tweets using a new feature on TweetDeck.

The aim of this [...]

By: Rachel | June 9th, 2010 | Tags: , | Category: social media cafe | Leave a comment
 
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