personal brands

It’s Called Social Media For A Reason

by TheSourceress on 30/12/2011

One of the things people ask me about most is the fine line between personal and professional on Social Media. It’s usually recruiters, that I meet in a professional setting, who are most concerned about how much to give away on social sites like Twitter. I tell them not to worry, as long as they [...]

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Recent adventures on Empire Avenue have left me thinking about why I use various social sites. The more Eaves I earn on Empire Avenue, the more investments I can make and the more people I can then connect to. That is what will make the site useful to me in the long term. At this [...]

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The First Reading Geek Night

by TheSourceress on 04/11/2009

Geek nights are already run in several towns and cities, the successful Oxford Geek Night for example. Jim Anning, a friend of mine that I met through twitter and worked with on Reading Twestival, has been working hard in the last few weeks and months to put together a regular Geek Night event in Reading. [...]

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Tweetcamp – My first Unconference

by TheSourceress on 29/06/2009

So what is an unconference anyway? This is how I understand it – An unconference tries to take away all the painful, bad things that you might associate with usual corporate conferences that your employer might pay for you to attend. There is no endless string of PowerPoint presentations given by speakers that should know [...]

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If you follow me on Twitter or are connected on Facebook, you may have noticed I’m a darts fan. Don’t worry; it only comes around for a couple of weeks a year. I would like to say well done to Ted “The Count” Hankey after winning his second World Title tonight! I would also like [...]

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