Online reputation and personal branding is a point of of concern for lots of people. with the elections coming daily the Standaard has made a special website the Obarometer which tracks how politicians are doing online.
Some politicians however have a real problem. Wendy Somers, who is a candiate for the CD&V (Christian Democratic Party), for [...]
A while ago I was a bit annoyed by brands that started to follow me on Twitter. I guess they noticed my name in someone else’s list and hit the follow button”that’s another one on the list.” On my personal blog I wrote a post about these brands and asked them to address me personally [...]
Worldwide media are struggling to survive the economical downturn. However some are in better shape then ever, public television and radio stations who receive government funding aren’t hit as hard as others.
Newspapers in Belgium , as in other parts of the world are under pressure.
Journalists at daily De Morgen for example are anxiously waiting a [...]
Here at LVT we try to be pragmatic and practical about things, also about social media. How can our customers benefit from it? Sometimes it’s a bit annoying to see yet another funky yet fuzzy 2.0 presentation, that doesn’t say much. Or doesn’t answer the question: “How will this have an effect on my business?”
Fortunatly there [...]
I really like Viral Video Chart. It shows what videos people discuss on the internet. Currently this video is spreading like wildfire.
Something to think about.
I rent an apartment which I really like but I ‘m starting to look around to buy a small house. Lots of people tell me, now is the time to act! Interest rates are low and the market is cooling down.
However: when you speak to brokers, they have all these people interested in the property [...]
Pol Deltour is chairman of the Journalist’s Union in Flanders. Every month the organization publishes a magazine called ” the Journalist.” It offers great insights on the curious specie we deal with every day: journalists. In this month’s issue Deltour has written in which he says publishing houses didn’t figure out in time how they [...]
Journalist Frederik Tibeau published an interesting article on Data News today, “Social websites harmful for young children’s brains”. Neuroscientist Susan Greenfield, from Oxford University thinks social network sites like Facebook or Netlog will bring irreversible damage to the brain of young children. They will not be able to concentrate for a long period and have [...]