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Good luck to Everything Everywhere’s Conor Maples

By Ewan on January 12, 2012 in Operators

Conor Maples has led the Everything Everywhere charge into social media and done a phenomenal job of it. He’s got another role now — focusing only on social media (rather than a mix of PR/social) so he’s saying goodbye to his @conorfromorange account: Dearest Twitter, the time has come for me to say goodbye to [...]

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Follow-up: Silly Twitter competitions by mobile companies

By Ewan on August 3, 2010 in News, Opinion

Yesterday, I was distinctly unimpressed at witnessing how Motorola were executing their social media competition and posted this note as a result: Is giving a prize to celebrate follower numbers really silly? In the post, I wondered what noted social media expert James Whatley made of it. James is Engagement Strategy Director for 1000heads. He [...]

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T-Mobile UK dipping into social media, finally

By Ewan on October 29, 2008 in Operators

Anna and Will from NixonMcInnes are working with T-Mobile UK to bring them into the 21st Century. And it’s a good job they are. For a long time, T-Mobile have been the proverbial arse-in-the-corner, ignoring the blogosphere because it’s, well, unknown.. and filled with.. er… the great unwashed… For any organisation accustomed to broadcasting to [...]

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Vodafone’s step into social media with Facebook

By Ewan on September 8, 2008 in Operators

I’m rather impressed to see that Vodafone has taken the jump into the social media space properly, with the launch of a Facebook application that lets you send text messages and have the cost of doing so billed to your Vodafone account. Stuart Dredge over at PocketPicks caught this and points out that it’s not [...]

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