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Sep 16  09
Blogging Social Networking42 Comments

Update 15.49 GMT. A few hours after this post went live, at 15.36 GMT, September 16 2009, I received an aggressive cease and desist letter, scanned and emailed to me, from what appears to be the legitimate legal representative of EMI. The letter demands that I remove this blog post immediately. It could be fake. [...]

Meet the music industry’s new misinformation puppet and learn how to benefit from her tricks

Jun 17  09
Social Networking9 Comments

Yesterday Myspace made 30% of it’s employees redundant. And, whilst I sympathize with those employees who are now wandering around employment websites, desperately trying find a job, this day had to come. There is no getting away from the fact that Myspace is over. And it’s been over for a long time. Unfortunately for the [...]

Is this the beginning of the end for Myspace?

Mar 30  09
Blogging Giveaways Money4 Comments

It’s a badly kept secret that I am available for blog consultancy. The reason I try to keep my consultancy services reasonably quiet is that my clients often don’t like the advice I give them, even though I suspect they know, deep down, that I am right. My ongoing micropatronage project is a roaring success. [...]

The fine line between blogging advice and dogma