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<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><rss xmlns:atom='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearch/1.1/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' version='2.0'><channel><atom:id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4883543403998054350</atom:id><lastBuildDate>Fri, 22 Apr 2011 01:58:44 +0000</lastBuildDate><title>Swimming in a Social Pond</title><description></description><link>http://blog.johankruger.co.uk/</link><managingEditor>noreply@blogger.com (Johan A Kruger)</managingEditor><generator>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>21</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4883543403998054350.post-1191239495954252</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2010 08:32:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-11-19T08:52:48.020Z</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>creative</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>agencies</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>communication</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>HTML</category><title>5 things creatives need to keep in mind when dealing with a client</title><atom:summary>I recently found myself in the unfortunate position to be on the other side of the design table and was shocked at the ineptitude of how I was dealt with as a client. Then again I must say, myself and my co-workers are not the easiest people to work with. Our drive, passion, creative ability and attention to detail often catches people off guard. 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So how do you break the brain's hold on your creative work? One of the most important lessons I learnt while studying art was the need to untrained and retrain the brain from it's preconceived, past experience icons and phrases. Even though it</atom:summary><link>http://blog.johankruger.co.uk/2010/07/breaking-hold-of-your-brain-so-you-can.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Johan A Kruger)</author><thr:total>2</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4883543403998054350.post-3170849313222112083</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 10:48:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-07-07T11:48:03.850+01:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>social media</category><title>Exercise in Social Media Empathy...</title><atom:summary>Are you listening? The hotest question and one fo the most important questions in Social Media We are the so called social media strategists, planners, managers and *shudder* experts... But have you really ever stopped to think, to observe? Let me challenge you to a little exercise in Empathy. Next time your in a crowd, preferably a bustling crowd like at a train station. Stop and </atom:summary><link>http://blog.johankruger.co.uk/2010/07/exercise-in-social-media-empathy.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Johan A Kruger)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-8ew1M2ZpD8/TDQczULsVHI/AAAAAAAAAI8/DgANVQOvNKE/s72-c/shutterstock_46682341.jpeg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4883543403998054350.post-3301748151744274678</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Jun 2010 09:28:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-06-11T10:52:57.986+01:00</atom:updated><title>The 6 iPhone Photography apps I cant live without</title><atom:summary>Before we go further, I'd like to say that all photos in this blog post were taken, edited and uploaded with my iPhone 3G. Chase Jarvis, a rather decent American photographer, makes a bold statement "the best possible camera you can own is the camera you have with you" At first I thought, "aaah that's a nice quasi intellectual statement reserved for pseudo intellectual facebook status </atom:summary><link>http://blog.johankruger.co.uk/2010/06/5-iphone-photography-apps-i-cant-live.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Johan A Kruger)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4071/4684654973_e2bda894bd_t.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4883543403998054350.post-3273394435094323594</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 22:47:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-05-21T20:56:54.563+01:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>w2e</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>social media</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>communication</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>smwf</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Email Marketing</category><title>We sell boxes: why simplifying your B2B message will yield greater results</title><atom:summary>Businesses always face a challenge to balance their product with their message. We know that we have seconds to capture the interest of a potential client. Knowing this, our instinct is to bombard a potential client with as much information as we can while we have their attention. The mistake we make here is that we dilute, confuse and alienate said potential client. At the recent web2.0 </atom:summary><link>http://blog.johankruger.co.uk/2010/05/bells-whistle-messaging-looses-you.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Johan A Kruger)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-8ew1M2ZpD8/S-smWqJ2SSI/AAAAAAAAAI4/n599n0n35-4/s72-c/WeSellBoxes.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4883543403998054350.post-892849837285092078</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2010 06:08:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-05-05T07:10:28.736+01:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Traditional Media</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>social media</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>twitter</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>communication</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>internal web</category><title>Who owns Social Media in a business? #w2e</title><atom:summary> A very interesting question was asked today at the Web 2.0 conference in San Francisco. "Who in a business owns Social Media" Presenters Answer: According to the presenter (Joshua-Michele Ross from Fleishman Hillard)"Social Media should not be owned by the obvious departments in the business such as Marketing or PR instead it should be owned by the person / department that wants the </atom:summary><link>http://blog.johankruger.co.uk/2010/05/who-owns-social-media-in-business-w2e.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Johan A Kruger)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-8ew1M2ZpD8/S-EJerGv3jI/AAAAAAAAAI0/onLov8Uhoj4/s72-c/IMG_1418.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4883543403998054350.post-6746901021940023083</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 May 2010 14:06:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-05-17T15:02:40.976+01:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>web 2.0</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>creative</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>cartooning</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>social media</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>meet dave</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>ipad</category><title>The day my world changed... San Francisco Web2.0 intro</title><atom:summary>This is Jak... ... and his trip to Alcatraz did not exactly go as expected. Ok no Jak is obviously not real and I haven't been to Alcatraz just yet, but will be going sometime this week.So what has this to do with Web 2.0 or even the iPad?Well nothing and everything! Setting the sceneI arrived in San Francisco, California for the Web 2.0 conference at around 3pm local time, that around 11pm</atom:summary><link>http://blog.johankruger.co.uk/2010/05/day-my-world-changed-san-francisco.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Johan A Kruger)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-8ew1M2ZpD8/S9wqheP7KlI/AAAAAAAAAIw/ycqrpMHJtC8/s72-c/IMG_0015.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4883543403998054350.post-3040588967204395429</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Apr 2010 08:50:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-04-13T11:45:32.963+01:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>social media</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>communication</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>internal web</category><title>Why Internal corporate social media often fails</title><atom:summary> I've been thinking a lot about internal social web recently. Before you embark on any kind of internal social web project I think it's important to look at why social media especially facebook, linked in and Twitter is so popular. No one forces you to use it.This might sound like a strange statement but it's true. This is the true power of social media, key word social. You join because </atom:summary><link>http://blog.johankruger.co.uk/2010/04/why-internal-coprorate-social-media.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Johan A Kruger)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-8ew1M2ZpD8/S8QwQKQ4YJI/AAAAAAAAAIk/YZu6oWstoeQ/s72-c/shutterstock_50378299.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4883543403998054350.post-7670643248269025041</guid><pubDate>Sun, 04 Apr 2010 13:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-05-01T14:47:50.166+01:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>backchannel</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>twitter</category><title>Engaging The Twitter Backchannel</title><atom:summary> Hi my name is Johan, and I'm a Twitter backchanneleer and I like to be engaged. This statement might sound quite self serving, but that cant be helped. Social Media has show everyone that the world can revolve around them and now it's become the norm. I've not always been into the whole "me, me, me, this is how I want to be engaged" power trip, its not till I had my first true online </atom:summary><link>http://blog.johankruger.co.uk/2010/04/engaging-twitter-backchannel.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Johan A Kruger)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-8ew1M2ZpD8/S7hgmc72HUI/AAAAAAAAAIg/3qTehPzYIn8/s72-c/backchannel.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4883543403998054350.post-897906969946941168</guid><pubDate>Sat, 20 Mar 2010 13:52:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-03-22T12:17:09.575Z</atom:updated><title>Social Media Fail: Nestle & its drop in share price</title><atom:summary>Right....I've been searching for some pictures of wagons, brass bands and people running. Then I realised, the biggest thing about being on the bandwagon is timing. So I made life easier and found a surprisingly decent stock image.1 Ok so why on the bandwagon? Well as the UK national lottery says: " You have to be in it to win it". So hey here I am, on the wagon, stuck between the Flugel </atom:summary><link>http://blog.johankruger.co.uk/2010/03/social-media-fail-nestle-its-drop-in.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Johan A Kruger)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-8ew1M2ZpD8/S6SqywGBPlI/AAAAAAAAAHw/IpcPvKH6TxE/s72-c/shutterstock_46816546.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4883543403998054350.post-8577976450162875056</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 23:54:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-03-17T15:12:05.908Z</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>esm</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>social media</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>events</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>smwf</category><title>Social Media World Forum a.k.a #smwf fail or succes?</title><atom:summary>Ahh... well first off let me say im going to miss the old #smwf tag... but we preservere. So I walk into the office on Monday morning, not in the mood for work. I have my morning Lucazade. I log on to facebook and notice a colleague checking in at Social Media World Forum on Gowalla. 75 minutes, a frantic cab ride and a full access entry badge blag later, we're sitting in our first forum. </atom:summary><link>http://blog.johankruger.co.uk/2010/03/personal-experience-at-social-media.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Johan A Kruger)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-8ew1M2ZpD8/S6AVUd0HH3I/AAAAAAAAAGY/cJgesvDiTbY/s72-c/Picture+10.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>4</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4883543403998054350.post-8646401653666454496</guid><pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-03-15T09:10:40.771Z</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>HTML</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>email branding</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Email Marketing</category><title>11 Considerations before branding your business email</title><atom:summary>As a business we send out hundreds and in some cases thousands of direct one to one business emails every single day. Every email is an opportunity to reinforce your brand and relay your latest news, press or events to an accepting audience.Email stationery enhances everyday business emails by adding unobtrusive HTML and Plain Text components. There are a number of considerations to be made: 1</atom:summary><link>http://blog.johankruger.co.uk/2010/03/11-considerations-before-branding-your.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Johan A Kruger)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-8ew1M2ZpD8/S5upJmxikGI/AAAAAAAAAGQ/BsilaRtLIow/s72-c/Picture+6.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4883543403998054350.post-5266300732288541602</guid><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2010 12:03:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-03-13T15:45:40.726Z</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Traditional Media</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>eblast</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>social media</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Email Marketing</category><title>4 Misconceptions when doing Email Branding & Marketing</title><atom:summary>Email marketing is an art form, not just the creation but also the execution. It's rapidly changing as new forms of media is introduced and audiences start consuming media in new ways and forms. As email marketing evolved more and more misconceptions seem to be formed by understaffed over stressed marketeers, who just don't have the time to explore the new media's and technology. So result </atom:summary><link>http://blog.johankruger.co.uk/2010/03/email-branding-marketing-4.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Johan A Kruger)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-8ew1M2ZpD8/S5t2P7rhzvI/AAAAAAAAAFg/GArvLc7cDLk/s72-c/email-myth.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4883543403998054350.post-3593013685824946059</guid><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2010 11:20:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-03-09T13:20:10.083Z</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>social media</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>twitter</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Email Marketing</category><title>The best and worst day to do a business tweet</title><atom:summary>Hubspot released a report that focuses on the current state of the twitterverse. Social Media Today has done a quite in depth dive into the report. What I found rather interesting, and would like to focus a bit more on this short blog post, is the days and times that most people tweet and how you can effectively use this info to plan your tweeting strategy. Most prolific tweeting days: </atom:summary><link>http://blog.johankruger.co.uk/2010/03/best-and-worst-day-to-do-business-tweet.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Johan A Kruger)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-8ew1M2ZpD8/S5I5l4EZCnI/AAAAAAAAAFQ/cq8x9wW5PIo/s72-c/tweetyagain.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4883543403998054350.post-4612749478320038354</guid><pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2010 10:33:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-03-09T13:20:33.199Z</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>social media</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>twitter</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>VAH4ZHBDST9M</category><title>Anatomy and life cycle of a tweet. Know your @'s from your #elbow</title><atom:summary>At first twitter tweets seems like a very strange language filled with @'s, #'s, RT's and tinyURL's. I found it terribly daunting at first. Hopefully I'll be able to help you understand your @'s from your elbows. Twitter has quite a few commands that can be used with your tweets. Most were created by Twitter but a few user generated commands crept in. I'll only be discussing the ones most </atom:summary><link>http://blog.johankruger.co.uk/2010/02/anatomy-and-life-cycle-of-tweet-know.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Johan A Kruger)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-8ew1M2ZpD8/S4pGz0auuLI/AAAAAAAAAFI/pqcJcG0-szs/s72-c/anatomy-of-a-tweer.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>3</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4883543403998054350.post-2756286143357144743</guid><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:14:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-03-13T15:41:25.004Z</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>eblast</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>HTML</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>How to</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Email Marketing</category><title>5 points to consider when designing HTML for email</title><atom:summary>Email marketing is a hot topic, not only does it allow you to easily brand all your business email, it also provides a quick ROI when used for lead generation. To effectively deliver a branded eblast, newsletter or business email, you will need to create it using HTML. HTML allows you to use your company colors, fonts, images and styling in email. However, most people do not realise that </atom:summary><link>http://blog.johankruger.co.uk/2010/02/email-marketing-part-1-5-points-to.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Johan A Kruger)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-8ew1M2ZpD8/S4or8wyvywI/AAAAAAAAAE4/-AZ77njGnqw/s72-c/shutterstock_12749029.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4883543403998054350.post-821410852426322611</guid><pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 07:14:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-03-31T09:38:28.769+01:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Technorati</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>How to</category><title>Adding a blog to Technorati</title><atom:summary>I recently added this blog to Technorati. Technorati is an important step to getting your blog out on the net.Technorati is an Internet search engine for searching blogs. By June 2008, Technorati was indexing 112.8 million blogs and over 250 million pieces of tagged social media.[2] The name Technorati is a blend of the words technologyand literati, which invokes the notion of technological </atom:summary><link>http://blog.johankruger.co.uk/2010/02/adding-blog-to-technorati.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Johan A Kruger)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4883543403998054350.post-2725044955442771561</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 11:40:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-19T11:57:03.988Z</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Traditional Media</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>social media</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>twitter</category><title>Why Public figures should fear Social Media: What the Palin Twitter gaff teaches us.</title><atom:summary>I've been following the minor storm that erupted after Sarah Palin's recent comment about "that twittering thing". Funnily enough I became aware of it thanks to a tweet, after reading numerous blogs, I realized most people seem to have understood the comment as belittling the Twitter community (see her comment below).“... Just you watch now, too, because somebody will be here with their </atom:summary><link>http://blog.johankruger.co.uk/2010/02/why-public-figures-should-fear-social.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Johan A Kruger)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-8ew1M2ZpD8/S354PHz-viI/AAAAAAAAAEQ/2oUQLZeGVtg/s72-c/tweeting-scared.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4883543403998054350.post-70027098838771411</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 23:43:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-19T00:03:05.380Z</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>"Data Usage"</category><title>Are you a data Guzzler</title><atom:summary>The How Much Information? report into US data consumption states that the average American's daily data consumption is 34 GB and 100 000 words per day. At first I thought this is a quite a phenomenal amount of data, but then I had a look at my own projected data consumption over a 24 hour period (averaged out over a 5 day working week) and I was quite shocked. 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