Category Archives: Explanations

More about influence being different online

On Thursday a number of people I follow on Twitter were at the Arts Marketing Association conference and as expected the #ama10 hashtag was peppered with interesting nuggets amongst the “surely this should be blindingly obvious by now?” Curiously it … Continue reading

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My Investment in the Arts & Creativity question in full

Skip to the point Last night I bailed on the Project Brutal meeting (which by all accounts went very well) and instead went to this: Because there’s nothing I like more than a Question Time style “debate” about a nebulous … Continue reading

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If people use your creations to have conversations, you win at culture.

There’s a lot of noise online at the moment around intellectual properly as the government tries to grapple with legislation like a man grappling with jelly on a hot day. The Digital Economy Bill is the main focus of this … Continue reading

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Make it easy for them

I’m in the process of developing my website so people can buy stuff from it. I’m using a combination of a blog platform (WordPress) and PayPal. Just now I went to another website running on WordPress with the intention of … Continue reading

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Plumbers are on Twitter, sort of.

Earlier in the year there was much talk in Birmingham about getting people outside of the usual suspects to use social media tools, the poster child being Twitter, mainly prompted by Dave Harte, then of Digital Birmingham, who was tasked … Continue reading

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