What effective networking is really about
Steve Purdy takes a critical look at the way most of us network and offers his own advice on how to do it successfully.
The reality of “social business”
"Social business is dead," we hear, and see the warning lights go up. Was social media for business just a short-term hype?
Social reputation: Your actions speak louder than words
Care for your social reputation because it might determine what everyone else thinks of you and your business.
London’s 4 top private member clubs
London's prestigious private member clubs: are you thinking of joining one? We picked out the four most popular ones for you.
13 steps to social business success
For anyone planning an enterprise social network (ESN) project to get their employees working together more effectively, there's no reason to leave your chances of success to luck.
7 steps to social business success
What will make your social business project work? Here are the seven phases that social business projects should include in order to increase their likelihood of success.
Why do SMB social networking projects fail in the first 6 months?
Not so long ago, senior managers were terrified of company secrets being divulged on Facebook and Twitter, and perceived internal use of social networking to be nothing more than a waste of time, a haven for office gossip
Should I connect with my colleagues on LinkedIn?
One of the questions I am asked frequently is: "Should I connect with my colleagues on LinkedIn?"
Facebook’s $100bn valuation: likely or laughable?
Social networking giant Facebook is expected to file papers as early as tomorrow for its long-awaited public offering. But just how realistic is its rumoured valuation of $100bn?
Stop ignoring Twitter and join the fun
Twitter: you either “get” it or you don't, to misquote the old marmite adage. But the reasons for you and your business to use Twitter professionally are increasing day by day – here's why.