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17 days ago |
Blogging, Community, Recruitment, Social Media, Social Recruiting |
James Mayes+ |
0
I’ve argued for a long time that unique content is highly valuable. It’s why many companies now run blogs. I’ve also argued on many occasions that the context in which...
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37 days ago |
Blogging, Mobile, Social Media, Software Development |
James Mayes+ |
0
I wrote previously about my move to a self-hosted blog – which means I’ve been tinkering much more with the guts of WordPress, the theme, the plug-ins etc. While solving a few...
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52 days ago |
Blogging, Facebook, Foursquare, Humour, Infographic, Social Media, Social Recruiting, Start-ups |
James Mayes+ |
0
Spotted this cartoon today – essentially social media in historical context. Needs no explanation, just love it! Credit to John Atkinson of Wrong Hands - original post over here!...
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56 days ago |
Blogging, Social Media, Start-ups |
James Mayes+ |
0
The more I work with new products and remote teams, the more I’ve needed to share screenshots. I also do screengrabs regularly for blog posts. I started using a new tool last week...
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60 days ago |
Blogging, Personal Development, Social Media, Software Development |
James Mayes+ |
5
So about 4 months ago I asked whether I should go self-hosted on the blog. I listened to a number of respondents, had a number of conversations over beer and generally delayed for a good...
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199 days ago |
Blogging, Personal Development, Social Media |
James Mayes+ |
11
So this almost happened as a tweet – but then I figured I had more than 140 characters of questions, and likely as not, some of you have similarly lengthy opinions – so...
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474 days ago |
Blogging, Social Media, Social Recruiting |
James Mayes+ |
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I see regular posts on why blogging is good, how to get best results, why you should blog often and so on. Thought it might be fun to run through some opposing thoughts I have. Consider it...
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547 days ago |
Blogging, Community, Conference, Personal Development, Recruitment, Social Media, Social Recruiting |
James Mayes+ |
2
Been a busy few months at the BNT Tower – some major new developments in the pipe, combining with some excellent client feedback (special thanks Unilever!) and all the while...
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556 days ago |
Blogging, Community, Facebook, Google+, LinkedIn, Social Media, Twitter |
James Mayes+ |
2
I’m looking for an app. Usually, I find what I’m looking for pretty quickly. On occasion, I’ve hacked together a mix of things to suit the purpose. On this occasion...
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592 days ago |
Blogging, Personal, Social Media, Twitter |
James Mayes+ |
9
So one of the folk I follow on Twitter is Chris Brogan. Many of you will know Chris, if only by his prolific output. I take an interest in the stuff he puts out and he’s inspired me...
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603 days ago |
Blogging, Guest post, Human Resources, LinkedIn, Mobile, Recruitment, Social Media, Social Recruiting |
James Mayes+ |
1
As you might have noticed, I enjoy hosting the occasional guest post. It changes the voice, introduces new opinion and generally tends help keep things fresh. Delighted to offer up this...
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611 days ago |
Blogging, Personal |
James Mayes+ |
6
When our second child, Kate arrived nigh on eighteen months ago, I wasn’t much up for blogging the details, explaining why in clear terms. This morning, I read an awesome post...
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621 days ago |
Blogging, Gadgets, Guest post, Personal Development, Social Media |
James Mayes+ |
6
Just recently, a long standing Twitter friend of mine announced she was off on holiday and planning a Social Media detox. It’s something I’ve written about before and believe...
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630 days ago |
Blogging, Community, Conference, Recruitment, Social Media, Social Recruiting |
James Mayes+ |
4
At the previous #trulondon3 event was born #trugrads – a number of the leading experts on the day agreed to mentor a group of young graduates looking for their first job. Today, the...
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642 days ago |
Blogging, Personal, Personal Development, Social Media |
James Mayes+ |
2
I wrote a post recently concerning a possible renaming exercise for this blog. The for and against, plus some really helpful comments, can be found here. Short version: the name stays,...
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647 days ago |
Blogging, Personal, Social Media |
James Mayes+ |
14
I’ve contributed to a number of blogs over the past year or two, but this has always been my main home. Originally, it was a thinking space. It was here for me to play with, test...
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750 days ago |
Blogging, Community, Personal Development, Twitter |
James Mayes+ |
5
Writing as I listen to the wrap up of the ConnectingHR event in London today, I’m in the process of setting up a Twitter account to collate blogs written by HR professionals, for HR...
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757 days ago |
Blogging, Conference, Personal Development, Social Media |
James Mayes+ |
2
So a few months back, I got the marvellous opportunity to attend TEDxBrighton, organised by Tom Bailey. I tweeted fairly heavily on the day (selection here) but a couple of other attendees...
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759 days ago |
Blogging, Community, Social Media, Start-ups |
James Mayes+ |
4
Been a while since I posted a review of a new app on here. A number of changes recently have kept me otherwise occupied – but I’ve just seen something that I really want to...
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772 days ago |
Blogging, Gadgets, Mobile, Social Media, Twitter |
James Mayes+ |
4
So those of you who follow my tweets regularly will probably be aware I accidentally destroyed my mobile recently. Annoying yes, but covered by insurance, so no major drama. Turns out,...
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