Archive for the 'Twitter' Category

A Discussion of Crowdsourcing Graphic Design

Friday, May 14th, 2010

Yesterday I noticed a tweet from Chris Brogan telling designers that he had just put a logo design contest up on a popular crowdsourcing website. If you’ve heard me discuss crowdsourcing then you know I’m not a fan so I sent a quick reply letting him know that most reputable designers are against this type [...]

Twitter and Facebook can help boost creativity

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

There have been plenty of reports lately about work time wasted on social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook. Now a recent article in Wired magazine backs up what I’ve been saying for a while, small breaks while working can help boost creativity.
Obviously not everyone would boost their productivity by spending time on Twitter or [...]

Why your business should be on Twitter

Monday, March 1st, 2010

I recently experienced a great example of customer service on Twitter. It started when I complained about my web-hosting company (Earthlink) and mentioned that I was switching to Bluehost.
@basketsbybonnie responded to this post saying that she had been having problems with Earthlink as well and that she was considering moving her hosting to Network Solutions. [...]