• How to Get More Blog Readers By Having Your Content Syndicated
    If you're looking to grow your blog readership, then blog syndication can be one of the best ways to do this. Here are three simple but very effective blog syndication options. 
      http://dannybrown.me/2012/02/11/blog-syndication/
  • It Isn't Always the Brands to Blame for Social Media Screw Ups
    When a brand screws up in social media, critics are swift and often unforgiving, as is the current case with Toyota. But is it really the brand that we should be blaming? 
      http://dannybrown.me/2012/02/09/it-isnt-always-the-brands-to-blame-for-social-media-screw-ups/
  • Something Old, Something New, Something Blue
    In which I share details of the lull in activity on the blog, which includes a new arrival called Salem, and pointers on the finer points of cussing and dog poo. 
      http://dannybrown.me/2012/02/06/something-old-something-new-something-blue/

Community doesn’t mean hippie love by John Haydon

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Community doesn’t mean hippie love by John Haydon

Everyone’s talking about community. Brands are shifting strategies to demonstrate how much they care about theirs. Small businesses and nonprofits are being told that engaging with theirs leads to more sales and donations.
Not just hippie love
If you haven’t defined your community, you could be wasting a lot of time pulling the wrong levers.
Think about it. If you define community as everyone who follows you on Twitter, you’ll waste time tweeting with folks who will never buy and never tell others [...]

Taking It Back to Basics

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Taking It Back to Basics

One of the things I’ve been toying with over the last few months is adding video posts. Well, today sees me jumping in (though I don’t think Chris Brogan, Gary Vaynerchuk or Amber MacArthur have anything to worry about). It’s scary – hopefully I don’t scare you too much! Two things:

Yes, I have bad teeth. What can I say? I’m British and I had a bad accident when I was young – great combination!
Yes, that is my cat sat above [...]

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