It’s coming to that time of year when budgets need to be spent. Now I’m not for a second suggesting you fritter away your budget on something you don’t need but if 2013 is the year your charity, social enterprise, community group or local authorit…
UPDATE: I’m now offering a 100 reward to anyone whose info directly results in me getting my Brodie Loki back. Those of you who know me will know I don’t own a car and I cycle most places. Well that’s come to an abrupt end as both my bicycles wer…
There’s just four days left to place your free delivery order with Amazon if you want to make it in time for Christmas. If you pay for delivery you’ve got a wee bit longer. So it’s time to choose your present, make a homeless kid happy this year a…
Below are the slides from my GCVS talk highlighting ten free tools which nonprofit professionals can use to make their organisation more productive. Most of the tools listed are ‘freemium’, giving you great functionality for nothing and when you w…
Nobody wants a desk-sized LED Christmas tree with your company logo on it. Do your clients a favour this year and ditch the corporate Christmas gifts. Instead, become a #socialmediasanta and give a homeless child a Christmas to remember. So instea…
Keep Scotland Beautiful is offering a FREE Social Media workshop at their offices in Stirling on 11th December for any community group members who have an interest in tackling climate change. ‘Social media has changed the way people communicate – …
As part of the GCVS AGM we’re programming a few workshops on Prezi, Google Docs & Evernote – along with a talk from me on 10 free tools to make you more productive online. If you’d like to join us on the morning of Mon 10th Dec at The Albany Centr…
Here’s the full programme and info sheet for Social Media for Social Good, Glasgow, on Thu 22nd Nov 2012. Ticket still available via GCVS. Remember if you can’t make it along you can watch the live stream via www.begoodbesocial.org.uk – just hit ‘…
Creative Commons image thanks to Axel Bührmann via Flickr. Shelter Scotland have lots of kids from homeless families at their South Lanarkshire services who might not get a present this year. Us Twitter users can make a real difference this Christ…
It’s election time so we thought we would dissect the key social media stats from the Obama v Romney campaign. Who comes out top – Democrat or Repbublican? Click to view full size.
