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Happy New Year – I guess it is time for me to get social again

I obviously haven’t spend much time blogging recently and my presence on the social web has diminished dramatically since August.
Well, sometimes you just don’t have to say anything – let alone something use- or even thoughtful – and I’m afraid this was the case for me in the last four months, which was a kind [...]

The Iranian Election and Social Media – Aljazeera Interview with Social Media Expert Robin Hamman

Fomer BBC Senior Community Producer Robin Hamman, who’s been leading the Social Media Team at Headshift for roughly a year now, was interviewed about Iran’s online media battle by Aljazeera.
As the Iranian election is still a trending topic on Twitter, it’s definitely worth watching, especially because Robin knows what he’s talking about:

A couple of [...]

Maximo Park’s new Album Quicken the Heart and a free Download of the song Wraithlike

This blog post is a tribute to my favourite band out there – “Quicken The Heart” together with a DVD and was lucky to be one of the first 1000 purchasers who get a signed copy. A great marketing idea indeed :-)
In addition to that Maximo Park has really gone web2.0. Maximo Park got accounts [...]

Sascha Lobos Cebit and Webciety Review

Despite a decline in the number of visitors as well as exhibitors at Cebit, Sascha Lobo is still the cheerful obese guy with his mohawk haircut and a fancy moustache.
After all, some exhibitors have already told him that they’ll come back next year.
Admittedly, I also enjoyed this year’s Webciety and the whole concept. Above all, [...]

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