links for 2008-02-29

Springwise: Real Mars bars for virtual friends
(tags: facebook socialnetworking application mars)

Fab Friday Find – cool sites

In each Fab Friday Find I highlight some cool websites (that are just cool) or that could make your lives easier.
My first find deserves more than a small mention. Withtank offers easy, instant, user-friendly, free website creation. I’m not a programming or design guru but I needed a functional, simple website fast, but above all [...]

links for 2008-02-28

Nike: made from scraps
(tags: nike trends eco branding)

Crowdsourcing platform
(tags: TED Crowdsourcing software web2.0)

Comparing SMM SEO and PR Tactics is Pure Poppycock
(tags: PR SEO Social media)

SEO, Meet SMM
(tags: SEO SMM)

Facebook Gets More Orderly: Multi-Tab For Profiles
(tags: facebook tags socialnetworking)

Twitter / Jeremiah: “Google is the enemy of bra…
(tags: Google branding search)

Social Tagging Tool
(tags: socialmedia SEO tagging tools)

Free [...]

twitter and the tremor

Last night in the UK an earthquake tremor of 4.7 was reported on the east coast of England. What was significant about this event was the way the news of the tremor spread. twitter users beat the major news networks in reporting the story and in collecting factual information to back-up their comments. The news [...]

links for 2008-02-27

Putting Facebook Pages to Work | GottaQuirk
(tags: facebook pages)

The RSS is on!!

My main only mission for 2008 is to introduce as many people as possible to the joys of RSS and RSS readers.
A lot of people I know and work with don’t know the basics of where to start when it comes to the web, most I suspect are making a point of trying to remember [...]

A flock? of thoughts

Check out We feel fine a collection of thoughts and feelings from random blogs; the collective consciousness created takes the concept of social media one step further. The detail in the movements is remarkable and the ability to pinpoint specific feelings in specific times gives one the ‘I’m not alone’ vibe….I’m off to see if [...]

links for 2008-02-26

Why short is tweet for the blogging community | Media | The Guardian
(tags: twitter jeff jarvis facebook blogging)

Make Money Around Free Content – Wired How-To Wiki
(tags: Free content Wired Chris Anderson)

Jon in 60 Seconds: The First Fully Integrated African Micro Travel Blog Attempt
(tags: blogging mobile travel)

Easy online forum creation

If you’ve been in a situation where you’ve had to co-ordinate a street committee, round up a bookclub, facilitate product feedback or plan an event, you’ll know that endless e-mails just confuse the situation.Most people would say that creating a wiki is probably the best solution but I also know that the average e-mail user [...]

links for 2008-02-25

Ad-supported navigation
(tags: GPS advertising mobile Google)