I don’t profess to be a geek or even a girl (yes I am female but no longer the left side of 30) - but I am interested in how technology can help you connect, communicate and engage so that you build buzz about your brand.
One community that I was delighted to see get […]

In this first show from the Podcamp Ireland team our guest is Johnny Beirne of Downloadmusic.ie.
Johnny shares how Downloadmusic.ie are using social media as a no cost marketing strategy.
We also give you the low down on where we are up to with planning this year’s PodCamp Ireland.
We had some challenges with Bernie’s phone lines - […]

OK it’s official - this is why you won’t see me much of this Summer - I’ve been working on something very important.
Those of you who know me well will know of my connection to the US.
Social media has been critical in the programme so far and will continue to be - all is revealed […]

If you are starting to learn about social media, you will no doubt have come across the word tags - a key word or term that you can use to help you sort and classify content. You might even have seen some people with tag clouds on their blogs.
Well thanks to Sinead Cochrane I’ve […]

Are you concerned that you are too old to learn to podcast? Or even too young to learn to podcast?
Earlier this year my 7 year old daughter had a project for school - to record someone from her family and interview them about school life in the ‘olden days’.
Well unfortunately for her, other than her parents […]

One of the ways that Bernie, Ken and I keep in contact between meetings when planning for the forthcoming PodCamp Ireland 2008 is through Twitter.
You will also find we have a channel on Jaiku, another microblog platform and you can join us in conversation there.
I’ve seen a steady increase of entrepreneurs, media companies and corporates […]

Are you missing the weekly dose of The Apprectice with Alan Sugar now that Lee McQueen has secured the position.
Well why not become a participant instead?
In case you missed it, last week saw the media launch of the forthcoming “The Apprentice Ireland” and the host will be Bill Cullen - a savvy sales person if […]

If you are in the technology community in Ireland you might have come across the Open Coffee clubs such as Open Coffee Dublin and Cork Open Coffee.
You will find a Jaiku stream for Irish Open Coffee Clubs where you can keep up to date with what’s happening where.
Well I am afraid to say that I […]

This week over at The Podcast Sisters, we feature interviews that I did live with attendees of PodCamp Ireland including  Neville Hobson, Clare Dillon, Michael Ryan, Martin ‘GD’ Devaughan, David Maybury, Brian Greene and Conn Ó Muíneacháin.
Listen in for tips on how to build a community using social media and why it is important to record […]

Well I am just about coming up for air after two major conferences last week and alot of travel and now feeling like I am sinking with a horrible cold. So apologies for not posting sooner about last weekend’s event.
As you will have seen from so many people around the blogosphere who have posted about their experience […]