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Paul Greenhalgh

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Twitter has some great potential for business users - if businesses use it wisely. To this end, Twitter has produced a handy guide for commercial users.

The latest Twitter spam trick of following, unfollowing and following again to get people's attention won't help your social media campaign to achieve its goals. It will annoy people though.

It's good to see so many people signed up for #smc_mcr at the BBC - especially so many SEO consultants. Hopefully everybody will interact and learn something about social media.

A High Court ruling may remove the right of bloggers to publish anonymously as they can now be forced to reveal their identity.

If #smc_mcr isn't careful they will miss the chance to foster real learning and development in the social media industry in Manchester by encouraging amateurism and spreading misinformation.

Google Me is a way for Google to develop people search and for people to claim their online identity, but it is also another way for Google to gather more information on us.

We can learn a lot from make money fast online marketers even if we don't give them cash to reveal their secrets.

As pay-per-Tweet takes shape, Twitter is in danger of being overrun by spammers and thin affiliates trying to make money in a way that damages both advertisers and Twitter users.

Where Ryanair attacked bloggers for pointing out a fault in their system, indie rockers Franz Ferdinand have turned a negative review into positive PR by responding to the blogger.

The March Social Media Cafe even in Manchester was lively and informative and has led to a spin-off marketing and PR effort.