Author: Chris Norton

I have read some interesting research taken from Upstream’s 2012 Digital Advertising Attitudes Report on the fact that more than a quarter of British Facebook users will ditch the social network if they are subjected to more intrusive advertising...

I have just found this video on the Digital Buzz blog posted by Katy Daniells and I have to say it’s brilliant I love a good stunt type video and this take on flash mobbing to demonstrate the product is superb The concept is get a lot of people...

I stumbled across this little application earlier in the week, it’s called the Top 5 News and it’s an experiment from two Guardian journalists The premise is that they gather the top five stories from the major news sources in the UK It’s...

I have just logged into my Facebook pages today and noticed something rather interesting Facebook seems to have rolled out a new feature that allows you to invite your Facebook friends to your Facebook page This takes me back a few years when they...

This week I have been doing quite a bit of analysis and research into bloggers and online influencers This has become part of my day job reading, researching and engaging and I am often asked by other PR professionals to give recommendations on some...

I was listening to the Today programme this morning with James Naughtie presenting and he was interviewing the chief executive of RBS Stephen Hester No sooner did we get into the interview and Mr Hester was asked if his salary wasn’t enough This...

This is a guest post written by good friend and colleague Zubair, you can follow him on Twitter @souljaof4tune and read his blog here After a rather interesting discussion with Chris about some really good PR and social media blogs out there and...

I love this short clip, in it Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy hit back at Fox News during a press conference here in the UK following the London Premiere of their new film You can’t tell me you haven’t seen the publicity for it as these two have...

Facebook has today announced its new edit feature which allows users and page administrators to edit their statuses after they have been posted According to the latest research 94% of all Facebook users have actually deleted posts due to typos and...

The video below reminds me of the Will it Blend campaign where they did something rather extreme to a gadget to show how impressive it is In the case of Will it Blend they placed an iPad into a blender and blended into dust which made for a clever...