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This is repost of something I blogged about while working with NixonMcInnes. Though I wrote this a while ago, my advice still stands… ___________________ Here’s a familiar conversation: A client (or prospective client) tells me they want more followers for … Continue reading →

This is a repost of something I originally wrote on the NixonMcInnes site during my time there, explaining the benefits of really getting stuck into social media listening, whether working in the rail industry or elsewhere. Give me a shout … Continue reading →

As I write this, we’re just a few hours away from a significant moment in the UK’s rail industry: Day One of the new Virgin Trains East Coast operation – returning the King’s Cross to Edinburgh (and beyond) route to … Continue reading →

I’ve not eaten meat deliberately for around 14 years. (There was that chain of accidental events back in Finikounda, but that’s another story…).When I first went veggie, I became used to the curiosity of those around me: “But why not?” … Continue reading →

Looks like there’s a tube strike going ahead- BBC News I’m not amazingly well-versed on the politics, rights or wrongs of the current situation. In fact, I don’t even live in London. But it’s a great excuse to listen once … Continue reading →

Two or three years ago, I made a birthday card for my friend Rebecca. She’s a bit of a fan of South Park, so I went to one those websites that lets you build a South Park character and constructed … Continue reading →

My visits to Liverpool are infrequent these days. After having lived there for five-and-a-half years, I like to visit once a year or so, to catch up with the great friends I left behind. On this occasion, my visit co-incided … Continue reading →