Social Media for Tourism: VisitManchester.com releases the Manchester API

Posted on May 25, 2010 by in Inspired, Social Media Strategies

Brendan Dawes, creative director of digital design company magneticNorth shows off the new VisitManchester.com on his Apple iPad

Here comes that promised blog post about the launch of the new and improved VisitManchester.com.

I had the pleasure of attending the launch of the new VisitManchester.com website in the rather salubrious settings of the Portico Library last week.

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The Importance of Online Marketing

Posted on March 13, 2009 by in Events, Social Media Strategies

The Importance of Online Marketing - Social Media Workshop at Bradford Gallery, UK

I had the pleasure of presenting a social media workshop titled ‘The Importance of Online Marketing’ to a group of creatives at Bradford Gallery at the Yorkshire Craft Centre yesterday evening.

Organised by Fabric, the arts development organisation for Bradford as an event for the Creative Bradford programme, it was pretty well attended with at least 30 arts practitioners from artists and animators to photographers attending the 3 hour event. There was even an eco friendly web hosting company!

My slides are now up on Slideshare and are embedded after the jump.

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