Club Tropicana Drinks Are Free

OK so anyone that knows me will tell you that I am an absolute sucker for freebies, I will actually go out of my way to get the cloud shaped stress balls, mints and pens on offer at technology industry shows. In fact if I wasn’t a self-confessed geek perhaps consumer PR might have been more of a dra...

Power to the people?

Last week there was huge furore over the banning of the NeverSeconds blog by a local council in Scotland. It appeared that some councillors were unhappy about a local pupil taking a photo of her school meal each day and reviewing it.  Once the story broke, the Twittersphere (sorry a horrid word I...

Blog Save the Queen

After the recent long weekend of patriotic fervour I started thinking about why the Brits should colonise social media.   When the Queen was born the UK’s economy was based on manufacturing, now its banking.   Not very inspiring is it?

So why should social media change things?  Firstly, because we...

iProductive

The day before I joined Spark I decided to take the plunge and purchase myself the new 3G iPad. My reason for buying it was simple- I am a die-hard commuter. My entire journey to work and back currently takes me three hours each day, which means that by the end of this year, I will have spent 720 ho...