I've had an account on LinkedIn for a couple of years. I'm not too sure who introduced me to the site, but I really should thank them!Unlike FaceBook, LinkedIn doesn't try to amuse you with ghouls, vampires, poker or other distractions. It does, however, work very well as a networking tool.I used to connect to just about anyone who asked, however in the last few months I've … [Read more...] about Networking With LinkedIn – Who Do You Connect To?
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Grandad Lets The Cat Out of the Bag
Grandad has finally let the cat out of the bag!He swore me to secrecy some time ago about his book deal, but now it's all public and official. He also walked away with a lump of metal the other evening - a Golden Spider, so he's got two reasons to celebrate.I may not approve of the Spiders overall, but the blog award part was voted on by the public, so it's a bit more … [Read more...] about Grandad Lets The Cat Out of the Bag
Good Value Conferences – DomainFest With Battelle and Hillary
I mentioned a while back how I thought a lot of the Irish conferences were a bit overpriced (by "bit" I mean "a lot" and by "overpriced" I mean "total ripoff").Last night I got an email from DomainFest, which I will be attending in January.The conference costs about 400 euro (depending on when you register) for 3 days and that includes keynotes by John Battelle and Peter … [Read more...] about Good Value Conferences – DomainFest With Battelle and Hillary
Is Including Your Qualifications in Your Email Pretentious?
Is it just me, or is including your qualifications in your email signature a bit pretentious? … [Read more...] about Is Including Your Qualifications in Your Email Pretentious?
Irish Banks + Ecommerce / Internet = Nightmare
I'm currently trying to sort out a few things with our bankers. A couple of the things are minor. They should be easy to sort out. A couple of the other things are a bit more complicated, so I more or less expect them to be awkward. However what's proving to be awkward is actually finding the correct channel to deal with them. If you speak to the branch about X they'll refer … [Read more...] about Irish Banks + Ecommerce / Internet = Nightmare