The PoLR blog was lucky enough to secure an interview with Ali Hutcheson of Woods Noble Media, who kindly agreed to answer some questions for us. Woods Noble Media specialise in producing quality video and audio for businesses or those who require the service of multimedia specialists. With over a decades experience in television and radio production as well as spending time working as a journalist for one of the largest corporations in the UK namely the BBC; Ali brings to Wood Noble media a solid technical background in multimedia production but also a profound knowledge of how to communicate in business. Read more…

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Which one do you think is true? It is the last one, personally I don’t think it’s too long before I’m paying into the bank of Facebook and dunking my Facebook digestives in my Google brew. Maybe not but we’re getting there.

Plus just a little note before we begin, I’m not a techie I’m a…a creative (pah!) right lets just say I do words, I just thought I’d get that in there before you start laughing at me when I get my Hmail and my Gotmails mixed up…wait a minute? Read more…

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There have been many examples of social media antics that have brought companies reputations into the firing line and very recently there was yet another clanger (more about that in a minute). In this case it was slightly different from the ‘Facebook slaggings’ that have previously caused issues for employers (think of Virgin Atlantic staff who called customers “chavs” (amongst other things) or the Argos employee who was sacked for commenting on his Facebook), in this case it was a legitimate account and acknowledged by the company to have come from an employee.

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I’ve been recently testing out facebook ads for a personal site of mine. It’s a music site with some free songs to give away so I wanted to get the word out through Facebook.  If you’re used to Myspace for promotion then Facebook throws up some problems. Myspace is geared so that anyone can with a lot of time and effort just start adding friends to their page to build up their list of fans. Read more…

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I started to write this article a while ago and promptly forgot about it so apologies for the slightly out of date start…

I was reading in the Metro the other day how Bear Scotland are planning on using Twitter to send motorists traffic status Tweets during the M8 upgrade. First of all I thought Cool, secondly I thought But wait, how do you get them? Read more…

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There was much interest last month in a report written by a 15 year old boy who was on a work placement with Morgan Stanley in which he claimed that teens do not use twitter. This statement was the catalyst to the start of a debate about who does use twitter? Many people may have taken it for granted that it must have been teens that were using it as Twitter was in the social media group an area which is largely dominated by young people online. Read more…

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