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Business mentors
  There is no substitute for experience when putting together a quality small business and a good business mentor can help you avoid some of the basic mistakes that start-up entrepreneurs make. We look back on some of the problems we encountere (More)
I couldn't believe it!
  In the US the number of Farmville farmers outnumbers the number of real farmers by a ratio of nearly 60:1... ... that says something about society. It does not matter if the world goes hungry - so long as we get to play Farmville right...? (More)
Your "Digital Footprint" and "Ego-Googling" by Kate Elphick
I was forwarded the following article from Kate Elphick and I thought there were a couple of interesting points raised. Some of it comes across as a bit of soft and fluffy attached to social media but I think she raises a couple of interesting points (More)
LinkedIn
I am just reading a story on TBI about an Irish start-up called Goshido which used social networking site More)
Facebook Self-Service adverts
There is a very interesting article on TBI Research about the Facebook Self-Service Adverts and how effective - or mo (More)
Social media rant-o-rama
I swore to myself that I wasn't going to publish this rant, but after seeing that "Ricky Gervais quits 'pointless' Twitter" is considered news for the Mail & Guardian I'm going to go hell for leather. Yesterday one of South Africa's more high (More)
Are we ready to mainstream?
This is a question which we regularly have submitted to our "Ask RemSpecED" column and it is one that needs to be approached on a case-by-case scenario. One of the discussion board scenarios we have on the More)
2009 - the end of "free" in the online space?
The year appears to have been a water-shed one for the online sector with the global financial crisis and economic recession forcing many "Web 2.0" participants to take a long hard look at their business models. A major shift that I think has happ (More)
Membership Sites and the Community
In today’s world it can truly be said that the world is a global village.  However, being in the fast lane, we are often very clued up in what’s happening in the rest of the world, but totally ignorant as to what is happening on our own doorstep… and (More)
Facebook
Facebook is effectively the worlds largest social networking site with (I believe) in excess of 350m users. The site allows people to exchange vides, files and updates on their social activities. The site has received a great deal of criticism fro (More)
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