South Africa has crossed one of its biggest economic milestones of the decade, officially surpassing pre pandemic international arrival numbers and positioning itself for…
What happens when you fire your Twitter ghost-writer
Memeburn has previously warned its readers about taking (often self-declared) “social-media experts/ninjas/gurus” too seriously, and Mark Davidson is the perfect example of why. On…
The genie is out of the bottle, and he’s tweeting now
Six weeks ago I wrote a piece for one of South Africa’s Sunday papers, the Sunday Times, on the role that Twitter plays in…
Twitter community rallies to stop tweeted suicide attempt [Updated]
A Twitter community in South Africa rallied to prevent a potential suicide this weekend, as a Durban-based mother of two dramatically tweeted an attempt…
Data: Tweet lots of links to get followers
As I’ve said before, “if you’ve seen me speaking, or read my stuff, you may know that one of my favourite past times is…