A few months back I took up a challenge known as NikkiP 30 Day Blogging Challenge over at Ethnic Supplies blog I took longer than the 30 days the challenge was supposed to last. But I did finish and this post is all about what I learned from the experience. The challenge was interesting, fun [...]

27th November 2010 will be a day to remember in the history of social media #VIA2010

In my last post I told you about my quest to get to  the Millennium Villages conference, which has since been renamed VILLAGES IN ACTION .  As promised I am back with an update. As well as raising the necessary BA Air Miles I also wanted to test the whole concept of #crowdsourcing so I [...]

can you help me get to Uganda on 27 November 2010?

we are all interested in what interests us and if you want to arouse one’s interest you have to talk to them in terms of their interest

if you think Facebook fan pages are the reserve of superstars think again

Penny Power the founder of Ecademy on Ida Horner I first met Ida at the Weybridge Ecademy meeting and was drawn to her by her sense of purpose and her drive. Ida, as you will read, it passionate, determined and very aware of the contribution she can make. Penny Power the founder of Ecademy had [...]

The #followfriday hash tag encourages twitter suer’s to recommend other’s but a theory that has developed that this is open to SPAM

A chance encounter on Twitter has brought some interesting opportunities my way that I would have enver otherwise found

Some people get it and others don’t but the power of Twitter to connect us to others cannot be under estimated