Forget Facebook and Twitter. In other words, step outside your comfort zone. Let’s talk about Instagram, Tumblr and Pinterest. If you have them already, good for you! But are you using them effectively? How do they matter to your business? ‘Only big brands do well on Tumblr. Because they’ve got millions to pay Brad or ...
North Korea on Instagram #Pyongyang #NorthKorea #KimJong-un I know they are not ‘hot’ or ‘trendy’, but these pics are winning people’s attentions gradually. Followers on David Guttenfelder’s Instagram has increased from about 100 to more than 300,000 over a year. As an AP’s chief Asia photographer and regular visitor of North Korea in the last ...
Woke up this morning, feeling a bit like Saint Jerome, and had the urge to send a message in a bottle: “Dear Mark Zuckerberg, I understand that you don’t really care about being the most popular kid on the block, and that a personal wealth of $9.4 billions is not enough for you, your girlfriend, ...
It is normal for us, mere mortals, to make mistakes; our vulnerability, fallibility and unreliability make us do silly things, in life as on Instagram. Therefore, we are (kind of) excused when posting photos of Starbucks Frappuccinos, pets doing pets’ things, or food. Yawn. But what about famous luxury brands, with massive budgets, an ...
“There’s a new kid on the block, and boy, the kid is tough” wrote Jack Prelutsky in 1984. There’s a new kid on the social media block, and boy, the kid is tough. Its name is Pheed, and it’s based around some strong ideas – but are we sure “strong” is better than “smart”, nowadays? ...
‘I have nothing to say/ and I am saying it/ and that is poetry/ as I need it.’ John Cage, “Lecture on Nothing” (1949) Today, John Cage would have been a hundred years old. The sun is up in London, and the Thames here in Fulham reminds me of Baja California – if you remove ...
Everybody is talking about ‘Rich Kids of Instagram‘; see the photos below and you’ll understand why.
