So it’s been a while since we last posted anything – the reason for this being we’re deep in the thralls of our 3month sprint for growth (I will post about this later). As you may know, last week Facebook implemented a series of changes to their Fan Pages. All these changes will make pimping [...]

One of the hardest things I find to do as a blogger is to stick to my niche. My niche being the over saturated topic of social media. Many (including Problogger) have written about the importance of sticking to your niche: Problogger: How to Blog: Choose a Niche for Your Blog [Why Niches are Important] Technacular: [...]

“Follow us on Facebook”
Sure, oh wait, why exactly? Has anyone noticed the spate of “follow us” and “Find me on” signs popping up in your local shopping spots? Well I have. These little hints at a social media presence are appearing everywhere as tiny interruptions to our daily lives. I’ve got no problem with small business getting social, in fact I’m all for it… My only beef is the way they are going about it. It almost an afterthought, a knee-jerk reaction to the explosion of social media as a marketing platform.

In my spare time I’ve been tinkering with FBML tabs. Recently I’ve built a fairly basic tab for the upcoming TEDxDunedin (pictured below). This TEDxDunedin FBML tab is quite a simple, it has an intro video into the TEDx world wide movement and an comment box with a like button.