| Bonfire brings realtime chat to Twitter | | Sue Keogh | | 05 January 2012, 2:45PM | 
Described as ‘Facebook chat for Twitter’, Bonfire is a new instant messaging tool which allows you to have realtime conversations with your connections. ‘I think we’re changing people’s behaviour a little,’ says co-founder Josh Russell… | | | | Use of LinkedIn CV deemed "inappropriate use of social media" as man forced out | | @gordonmacmillan | | 05 January 2012, 12:06PM |  A human resources manager was forced out of his job after uploading his CV on LinkedIn. Apparently this was deemed an “inappropriate use of social media” by his employer.
John Flexman, 34, says he hacked off his bosses after he clicked one of the standard boxes on LinkedIn to say he was interested in other “career opportunities”. Considering that LinkedIn is a very useful glorified CV membership alone enough should be enough to get us all the boot, no?
| | | | What all brands must do to win consumers' digital hearts and minds | | Maggie Lonergan | | 05 January 2012, 11:02AM |  According to Gartner's latest figures issued earlier this month, Smartphone sales reached 115m units worldwide and account for 26% of all mobile phone sales. It goes without saying that if your customers are adopting smartphones and spending increasing amounts of time in the digital world, then you should be too.
| | | | What inspires a Belgian most? Manchester City to find out via Twitter | | Jennifer Whitehead | | 05 January 2012, 10:07AM |  Vincent Kompany: inspire him on Twitter The football world has a chequered history when it comes to social media, from Joey Barton's rants on Twitter to Rio Ferdinand's eloquent rebuttal of Sepp Blatter's “there's no racism in football”. | | | | Rick Santorum and the problem of online lube | | @gordonmacmillan | | 05 January 2012, 9:25AM |  New darling of the Republican right, Rick Santorum, might have come within eight votes of snatching the Iowa caucus from Mitt Romney and won plaudits in the media, but he has an image problem online where he has been associated with has long been associated with bodily fluids.
| | | | Top 5 Trends in 2012?for the video space | | James Grant | | 05 January 2012, 7:54AM |  As one year starts to morph into another, its time for that perennial favourite - the trend predictions! Now, firstly predictions are a dark art as we all know and secondly, just like Rome, trends aren't going to pop up overnight, they already exist - I am merely predicting which ones I think will come nicely onto the boil in the next 12 months?
| | | | Publishing and social media - a match made in heaven? | | Mark Rock | | 04 January 2012, 11:49AM |  You've already heard my views on the subtle ways that realtime media, user-generated content and networks are fundamentally changing the world of journalism. As digital technology weaves its way into every part of our lives, it's also starting to drastically change consumer behaviour - and with it, the industries and products around us.
| | | | | | | Shoe brand lets influential tweeters knock down prices for everyone | | Jennifer Whitehead | | 04 January 2012, 10:08AM |  Miista: Cheaper with a Tweet campaign Like me, you might've thought that the purpose of Klout was to generate mystified tweets from people confused as to why an algorithm has deemed them to be influential about subjects they've never mentioned on Twitter. | | | | | | | | | Latest jobs | | | Content Marketing Strategist | | Recruiter The Marketing Practice | | Salary £40k - £50k plus excellent company benefits such as healthcare, dental, 25 days holiday | | Location Oxfordshire | | | Product Manager | | Recruiter BOSSA STUDIOS LTD | | Salary Competitive | | Location Shoreditch, London | | | | | Digital Planner and Buyer | | Recruiter Ultimate Asset | | Salary £30000.00 - £35000.00 per annum + Amazing Bens! | | Location City of London | | |  | | |
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