Monthly Archives: February 2010

Alexander McNabb

Tweets like grains of wheat

Everyone has done the old ‘one grain of wheat on the first square, two grains on the second and so on doubling with each square’ trick. The same mathematics potentially applies to the humble retweet, of course. Continue reading

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Alexander McNabb

We’re no longer wowed…

A sea-change in consumer attitudes to technology follows a series of changes in the way in which people inform themselves of new things. The information flow, which used to take place across magazine pages or at exhibitions, now takes place online 24/7. Continue reading

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Carrington Malin

Is social media making the Middle East more ‘social’?

In the past, Middle East social network users have kept their ‘online friends’ and ‘real friends’ compartmentalised, never mixing the two and social networking events were clearly all business. Now that’s all changed. Continue reading

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Alexander McNabb

The coolest agency in the world

Social Media PlansThe coolest agency in the world can’t execute brilliant social media campaigns if the client doesn’t want to invest in the idea. Even the most customer centric companies often need to re-think their processes in order to be truly customer-centric via social media. Continue reading

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