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• A brighter shade of green

  The green movement is a little off-colour, according to research from pollster Ipsos Mori. In the UK at least, environmental concerns reached a peak in January 2007. A year on they have dropped by more than half, replaced by increasing concern over the Read More... Posted 30 May 2008 18:21 by Niall Cook | 1 Comments Filed under: Miscellaneous, Personal, Environment, Green

• You May Prefer to Give us a Call... Part 2

  If you enjoyed my last post , you'll love this one. I've been trying to transfer my electricity supply to another supplier since I moved into my house last September. A catalogue of errors on the part of the incumbent supplier mean that it has only just Read More... Posted 28 March 2008 10:41 by Niall Cook | 2 Comments Filed under: Miscellaneous, Marketing Technology, Reputation, Personal

• You May Prefer to Give us a Call...

  I should have known better than to attempt to use public transport the first day after a bank holiday weekend. In the UK, they're the times when demand is high yet supply decreases as a result of "engineering works". Over Christmas there was an outcry Read More... Posted 25 March 2008 16:26 by Niall Cook | 2 Comments Filed under: Miscellaneous, Marketing Technology, Reputation, Personal

• Who do you trust most, Facebook or the Government?

  According to the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), young people could be putting themselves at risk of identity fraud because of the material they post on social networks such as Facebook and MySpace. At least it's information they control (the Read More... Posted 23 November 2007 09:32 by Niall Cook | 0 Comments Filed under: Miscellaneous, Social Media, Personal

• iPhone iDrone = iPathy?

  Is it me, or is the constant barrage of self-serving blog and twitter posts about the iPhone starting to create so much noise that you just want to tune it all out? Read More... Posted 06 July 2007 09:23 by Niall Cook | 2 Comments Filed under: Miscellaneous, Personal

• Help research my book

  As mentioned previously , I am currently writing a book on social software in the enterprise. To be more accurate, I'm currently researching it. I'm almost done, but I want to ensure I haven't missed any gems. What more appropriate way to plug any gaps Read More... Posted 27 May 2007 10:44 by Niall Cook | 2 Comments Filed under: Personal

• A new era

  Watch out, Hill & Knowlton has a new global head of digital. Julie Atherton, previously head of our online communications team in the US, has been appointed to take over the role from Tony Burgess-Webb who founded the practice back in 1995. Tony is Read More... Posted 19 April 2007 15:19 by Niall Cook | 5 Comments Filed under: Personal

• Some Awards Success

  Update 19 March 2007: Some pics here . I'm travelling home following the Revolution digital marketing awards in London last night. We were shortlisted for the blogger relations campaign for LG's Chocolate phone. Even though the Technology & Telecoms Read More... Posted 17 March 2007 09:54 by Niall Cook | 2 Comments Filed under: Social Media, Client-related, Personal

• Catching up: Crayon, Edelman/Wal*Mart and my book deal

  I've been away for a couple of weeks on vacation, and have been hit by an ear infection on my first day back in the office (making me deafer than usual), but here are a few things worth mentioning. Neville Hobson emailed to let me know that tomorrow (Thursday), Read More... Posted 25 October 2006 11:57 by Niall Cook | 3 Comments Filed under: Miscellaneous, Social Media, Reputation, Personal

• Why paperless billing will never happen

  Like many others I'm sure, I have jumped at the chance of paperless billing from the likes of BT , Vodafone , Halifax , and others. I'm now trying to open an account with another bank, and they require a copy of a recent utility bill. I happily printed Read More... Posted 06 September 2006 12:44 by Niall Cook | 7 Comments Filed under: Miscellaneous, Personal

• A new job

  Yes, it's that time that every corporate blogger dreams of - the chance to announce that your blog has propelled you into the limelight to such an extent that you've been offered a job with up-and-coming social movie via api mashup company Meebeliki... Read More... Posted 15 August 2006 13:28 by Niall Cook | 9 Comments Filed under: Marketing Technology, Personal

• Normal Service has almost resumed

  I've been back at work for a few days now following the birth of our daughter. Nice to see I'm in good company . Thanks to everyone who has left comments and emails of congratulations - yet another reminder that this truly is social media. Here's the Read More... Posted 12 August 2006 20:34 by Niall Cook | 8 Comments Filed under: Personal Attachment(s): http://static.flickr.com/90/213373693_c9a3aa7476_m.jpg