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Big AL - who has written 133 posts on Online Business Development.
I am a multi skilled online project manager who is passionate about digital marketing, social media and web 2.0. With such project highlights as the web development for the award winning Urban Planters the VCA, Jeep Privileges, and Sportsman Gun Centre to name but a few.
Google Search Stories and some Parisian Love
Welcome back, i've missed you did you know that you can subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!You may remember Parisian love a Google advert shown during the 2010 Super Bowl which traditional has ads focussed on beer or cars. The Google ad took a totally different approach showing the ‘search’ in the [...]
Continue reading...Credit card fees and the small retail shop business #onlinepayments #creditcard
23 July 2010
We live in the 21st Century where people tweet, surf the web while on the move and generally act quick and faster than before AND we seem to be falling out of love with cash rather fast – the credit card is clearly where it’s at! According to the Office of National Statistics, the number of [...]
Continue reading...Flip Video HD Camcorder #fliphd
12 July 2010
Those regular readers of this blog know i love my Flip Camera, i love it so much i have no hesitation in recomending it to numerous clients as well as blogging about it and using one for content for my own YouTube channel http://www.youtube.com/alistairgleave. The question i always get asked is which one should i buy, [...]
Continue reading...The V&A Entrance
6 July 2010
V&A Entrance, originally uploaded by alistair gleave. I personally love the V&A i have blogged about it a number times here and i often visit when in London, be it the tranquility of the gardens or the sublime art and sculpture it is well worth a visit. Technorati Tags: flickr
Continue reading...Exeter Living History weekend
25 June 2010
If you go down to Rougemont or Northernhay gardens this weekend you see events from the City of Exeter’s 2000 year history being brought to life by historical re-enactors who really know their stuff! I popped down there on my lunch hour and witnessed the Vikings and Saxon having a bit of a barny [...]
Continue reading...Channel 4 Headquarters at 124 Horseferry Road, Westminster
23 June 2010
Channel 4 Headquarters at 124 Horseferry Road, Westminster, originally uploaded by alistair gleave. I dont think there can be any doubt this is the headquarters of Channel 4 Television in Westminster, London. The image was taken one Sunday in June 2010, and i was taken by how instantly recognisable this building was – the [...]
Continue reading...Dawlish Airshow in August 2010
22 June 2010
Dawlish in South Devon in the setting for truly one of the best free shows around, with a stunning backdrop it makes the perfect setting for the Dawlish Air Show. In Previous years there have been 80,000 people to see a whole variety of aircraft take to the sky in this amazing show. The Vulcan [...]
Continue reading...RAF Flypast Trooping The Colour 2010 #london
14 June 2010
On Saturday 12 June 2010 it was The Queen’s Official Birthday and as part of the official celebrations there was the annual RAF flypast of 29 RAF aircraft who over fly Buckingham Palace as part of this annual State Event. For many years it has been tradition for the RAF to pay their respects [...]
Continue reading...My Flickr photos in the Schmap London guide #photography #london #cityguide
10 June 2010
I have had my Flickr account for a few months now and am pleased to add and manage a growing photostream on the site, so you can imagine my surprise to be notified that some of my photos had been selected for inclusion in a London Guide. Now I love going to London I [...]
Continue reading...a week with NO connectivity
9 June 2010
So half term week i had a bit of an experiment, that of no connectivity, turn the phone off, no internet, no emails NOTHING. Why may you ask would i want to do this? well I work in the Internet industry, and have done for a number of years, as you would expect I tweet, blog, [...]
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- Google Search Stories and some Parisian Love
- Flip Video HD Camcorder #fliphd
- Exeter Living History weekend
- Dawlish Airshow in August 2010
- My Flickr photos in the Schmap London guide #photography #london #cityguide
- a week with NO connectivity
- Social Media Charity Seminar in Exeter #charityseminar
- Website 360 images and Virtual Tours
- Charity Seminar Review @MattYoungDJ
- An Introduction to Social Media in the Charity Sector in Exeter
- An Introduction to Social Media in the Charity Sector in Exeter
- Why leave blog comments, what you get out of it
- Online food delivery, progress or a killer of the local village shop?
- Charity Social Media Seminar In Exeter
- Dawlish Airshow
- Debenhams outlet on eBay and Amazon
- eBay what’s it all about, should you use eBay to sell?
- Zopa, Social lending making upto 8.1% and how to lend
- Susan Boyle what's it all about?
- Why we should get all emotional about our clients!
- Alistair: Thanks for your comment Jennifer, i have to say my photos were 'found' by Schmap, so i guess the old adage applies about spending to time to correctly...
- Jennifer: I am just getting into flickr and would be very interested to know how you got your photos selected to be included in the guide, this is awesome, well...
- Alistair: Wow you used a phone box :) It certainly interesting to try and do without stuff sometimes, I do think we all love the Internet and take it all for gr...
- Caroline: Now then Alistair I agree with you - Yes it's good to be away from the computer and the mobile for a bit - although, hang on, sans mobile?. Hmmmm well...
- Alistair: Glad you like it, i think following on Twitter is often a confusing area so hope i have helped. Alistair...
- Simon Davies: A very interesting article and something I do struggle with, should I follow them or not? and then how do I manage those follows and stay conversing w...
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