Katharine Robinson is TheSourceress
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by TheSourceress on August 11, 2010
I spotted an interesting blog post about twitter lists from a site called Formulists a few weeks ago, so I started following them on twitter.
Last week all their followers received an invite to do a little Alpha testing with the tool.
As always with a new tool, I couldn’t resist seeing what it had to offer. [...]
Tagged as: followers, formulists, Social Networks, twitter, twitter lists
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by TheSourceress on August 10, 2010
Sorry this is a little late. June seemed to fall through the net… but here’s July, in juicy link format, just for you
The Social Web:
How to put your foursquare checkins on a google map
By Fred Wilson - This is super easy and creates a lovely visual - handy for presentations etc.
How I became [...]
Tagged as: 2010, cooking, fun, links, recruitment, Social Networks, sourcing
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by TheSourceress on April 18, 2010
This week I have been playing with Foursquare.
Initially i was very wary of this young social network, mainly because I thought the people I followed on twitter were using it to spam me. I mean, it’s of no relevance to me if someone just became mayor of their sock drawer, or checked into Starbucks for [...]
Tagged as: foursquare, mayor, recruitment, restaurants, Social Networks, sourcing
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by TheSourceress on January 21, 2010
I discovered @sainsburys on Twitter yesterday morning when somone retweeted a competition they were running to win a £50 voucher.
Whether I like it or not, supermarkets are where a lot of my income ends up going. As much as I try to buy local and support smaller businesses, more often than not, it is just [...]
Tagged as: asda, conversation, coop, cooperative, Marketing, sainsburys, shopping, Social Networks, supermarkets, tesco, twitter, waitrose
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by TheSourceress on November 30, 2009
There has been a lot of speculation and debate in the Recruitment community of late as to whether or not Job Boards are dead. Today I tuned in to Bill Boorman’s radio show Ready for Lift Off on Blog Talk Radio where the answer was a resounding “No”.
In my opinion, the spread of free services [...]
Tagged as: job boards, LinkedIn, recruitment, Social Networks
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by TheSourceress on July 12, 2009
This tweet from Benjamin Ellis (@BenjaminEllis) really got me thinking.
Are there lots of restaurants in the UK using twitter? Could this be the first successful reservation made through the micro-blogging service? It certainly isn’t the first restaurant in the UK to be talked about for using twitter.
I really like the idea that wherever I am, [...]
Tagged as: food, List, Lists, Marketing, restaurants, Social Networks, twitter, UK
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by TheSourceress on June 29, 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 what [...]
Tagged as: Event, London, personal brands, Social Networks, tweetup, twitter
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During the day, I search the internet for people that companies want to talk to, the rest of the time I wax lyrical about Laundry, Cheese, Star Trek, Tea and Tweetups.
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