Narcissism Reigns in 2009

Our lives are now deeply entrenched in the online world, with the proliferation of smart phones, laptops and Wi-Fi access at our fingertips it is nowadays rare not to be connected. These days, the irony is that if you want to escape from all this connectivity you actually have to make a concerted effort to [...]

How Important is this ‘Twitter’?

Remember when all your friends were jumping on the Facebook bandwagon but you resolutely held your ground until the nagging became unbearable? With a sense of resignation and personal betrayal for losing the battle, you joined the hordes of millions and decided to “re-befriend” the long lost friends of school with whom you have had [...]

With Social Media The Truth Comes Out

It must be said that the travel and accommodation industry are probably looking at social media and thinking of their business counterparts: ‘You poor bastards, you never stood a chance!’ The truth of the matter is that TripAdvisor has been providing user generated travel reviews since 2000, making the travel industry veterans in the business [...]