The Second Life of the Amateur – User generated content and Web 2.0
This is an essay I wrote in 2009 on the Media & Cultural Theory module of MA Creative Technology. I was ...
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Scottish Highlands – Camping on the high road
I’ve been a big fan of the West coast of Scotland since going up there as a kid and staying ...
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Digital transformation research
In the last few years, I've been given the opportunity to work on some incredible digital transformation research projects at ...
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The field behind the screen: Social capital and the social media communications of a football club brand
I registered for a PhD at Salford University in October 2014 and on Tuesday 06 February 2018, I had my ...
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Is the final whistle approaching for football and social media?
My PhD is all about football and social media and there has been some bad press for social media recently ...
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Campervan trip around Belgium, Holland and Germany
Our camper van trip to Belgium was a long time in the making. We first hatched the plan several years ...
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Vangollen Festival 2017 – VW Vans,Music,Extreme Sports and Hot Air Balloons!
When we heard about the first Vangollen festival at the Royal International Pavilion in Llangollen, we were excited. We’d been ...
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Sports brands and social media
I was recently asked for my views on sports brands and social media. This crosses over into my PhD on ...
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A Day in the Life of a Salford Uni Academic
As part of the University of Salford's 50th Anniversary celebrations, staff and students are being asked to capture their thoughts ...
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Did Blackburn Rovers fans send a digital flare to India via Man Utd?
The recent fan boycott of the FA cup game between Blackburn Rovers and Blackpool was labelled by the Independent as ...
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International digital marketing strategies
A couple of years ago, I was asked to put a talk together on 'Websites for International Audiences'. The slides ...
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Being sociable on social media – Netnography and social capital Conference talks
In the last couple of weeks, I've had the fortune to be able to present some of my Netnography PhD ...
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Virtual Reality, Second Life and Sansar
Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality have exploded into the news and public consciousness once again. It takes me back five ...
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Social Media, Digital tech and football in the modern age
As part of my research into football and digital culture, through articles,blogs, comments online and interviews, these various phrases arose to describe ...
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Camper Calling 2016 – Festival Review
We’ve always loved our music festivals, ever since we first visited the Essential and V Festivals in 1997, but it ...
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A trip to Speyside – there can be only one
Speyside is the area around the River Spey in Moray and Badenoch and Strathspey, in the North-East of Scotland. It ...
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PhD in digital marketing
I am currently undertaking a PhD in digital marketing at Salford Business School, University of Salford. I have been interested in ...
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Native app vs Responsive websites – Do you need an app?
These are the kind of questions is that comes up a lot in our Business School when we are talking ...
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Protected: Top 10 cyber-security tips
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Using live polls in the classroom
Today in our Postgraduate, Digital Innovation class at Salford Business School, we were investigating innovative ways to visualise data. The ...
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