Category: thoughts

  • Feedback from Facebook Fasting..

    So as I wrote about on New Years day https://digitalbydefault.com/2011/01/01/farewell-to-facebook/ I decided to take a month off from Facebook. The biggest reason if I’m honest was just to see if I could! I’ve always been a heavy user of both Facebook and Twitter and since getting an iPhone my time on both had increased even…

  • Loving the Little Wins

    2011 has started pretty well it has to be said. As I have mentioned before #bebettr went off with barely a hitch and Eventstreams is picking up momentum (though my role is negligible there!) and it turned out the waves of positivity I felt about my new job before Christmas were not an illusion I…

  • Farewell to Facebook..

    ..for a few weeks anyway. Unlike alot of my more digitally minded friends and associates I’ve never had a problem with Facebook. Sure it has insanely over complicated privacy settings, and it knows far too much about everyone and you are never sure what they are doing with that data. The apps are irritating and…

  • 2010 – a year in eight paragraphs

    After the horror that was 2009 it has to be said this year has been pretty good from a professional point of view. It wasn’t without its ups and downs and there were some rough patches but all-in-all I can look back on it with some contentment. The majority of the year I was still…

  • All the Pieces Matter…[Developing a Digital Strategy]

    OK the wire reference is a bit of a stretch but to be honest I’m surprised I haven’t used it before now 🙂 In many ways my new job is very much a return to my roots running websites. The fact I am back working in the same offices as where I was first officially…