One billion invisible Chinese.

Posted on December 11th, 2009 in Social Media | Comments Off

This one isn’t about advertising; rather its a forwarded email I got from Andrew (my biz partner), which he got from his sister in Australia (now you know my content sources). In it is a Chinese man n...

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One billion invisible Chinese.

Research shows how much we love a blamestorm

Posted on November 22nd, 2009 in Social Media | Comments Off

If you see one person scapegoating someone else - even without reason - the chances are you will do so too. The research, by USC Marshall School of Business and Stanford University, show that the...

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Research shows how much we love a blamestorm

Do Twitter’s Trending Topics Signify What’s Really Important to You?

Posted on November 9th, 2009 in Social Media | Comments Off

Source On Twitter, trending topics offer a glimpse into the behavior and common interests of everyday users – as governed by time and attention. Prevailing themes represent the culmination of popul...

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They fought the media law, and the media law won

Posted on November 8th, 2009 in Social Media | Comments Off

Could British Libel law be forcing British media out of business and creating a boom in blogs hosted by ISPs in countries which are not under UK court jurisdiction? This article in today’s Sunday...

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They fought the media law, and the media law won

Kelele African Bloggers Conference 2009 Postponed

Posted on October 31st, 2009 in Social Media | Comments Off

When i first heard of Kelele: An annual African Bloggers conference i was very excited, optimistic and pessimistic in the same vein.Why? For one ,i was pleased that such a noble initiative that would ...

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Toy soldiers

Posted on October 25th, 2009 in Social Media | Comments Off

Check out this campaign for UNICEF done by Y&R in Jo'burg. The issue of child soldiers being drafted in (or pretty much abducted), in places like Sierra Leone has received a lot of publicity over...

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Toy soldiers