http://www.davecarruthers.com Because there is money to be made... Fri, 21 Nov 2008 12:44:10 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en If you have just joined Twitter then you have the daunting task of finding a community, well now there is an easy way thanks to a very cool tool from http://zbowling.com/code/twitter.html Simply add your twitter username and password (the tool does not store this, but change your password after if worried) ... http://www.davecarruthers.com/how-to-bulk-follow-on-twitter Yesterday Google Launched SearchWiki a tool that allows you to manipulate search engine rankings for any keyword search just for searches you perform on Google. So for example if you type in Live Football Results you may actually want the result that is number 5 to come up as number ... http://www.davecarruthers.com/google-launches-search-wiki-customise-your-search-results A really really funny video from the BBC about what real life was like if it was Facebook. Its quite old now but still woth a look - checkout the guys who made it at http://www.idiotsofants.com http://www.davecarruthers.com/imagine-real-life-was-like-facebook Just discovered Evernote.com and it is most definitely the coolest new web app I have come across for ages. Evernote allows you to easily capture information in any environment using whatever device or platform you find most convenient, and makes this information accessible and searchable at any time, from anywhere. Check it ... http://www.davecarruthers.com/evernotecom-the-coolest-web-app-of-2008 Great blog post from Sarah Evans on Mashable about how to use Twitter to Build a Community. This has got me thinking lots about how to best use twitter for me and my clients, so I have set a challenge to try and get 100 followers in 7 days. Its Twittering time ... http://www.davecarruthers.com/building-a-community-using-twitter I have just recently booked four flights to Prague for a trip at the end of the month after seeing an offer on the extremely popular TravelZoo weekly top 20. The offer was free flights and only £10 tax on selected dates. I logged on to RyanAir.com and found suitable dates ... http://www.davecarruthers.com/ryan-air-additional-charges-rip-off When a drunken britsh journalist Adam Smith from Birmngham was filmed covering the US elections after a few to many beers by a dutch reporter he may not of expected to become an overnight YouTube hit, for more info read the article on the Daily Mail Site Unfortunately for Adam thats ... http://www.davecarruthers.com/no-amount-of-online-reputation-management-will-help-adam-smith So the circus US election is nearly upon us and it has been fascinating to watch how our friends across the pond get so passionate about their Politics, I would like to see something similar in the UK. Although I would rather put pins in my eyes then listen to ... http://www.davecarruthers.com/us-election-what-would-boris-do So I have been here for 3 days now and it has been quite an experience. Arrived on the 22:00 from Heathrow, was sat next to an australian guy called Andy who was a fairly broad chap and a girl who was off to New Zealand for a year, was good ... http://www.davecarruthers.com/trip-to-thailand-part-1 I was sent a great you tube video yesterday and thought it needed sharing. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9RsQg1dnwiY] Absolute genius http://www.davecarruthers.com/ronaldo-leaves-united-hitler-parody