Jonathan Beeston

Jonathan Beeston

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Using IFTTT and Twitter Lists to irritate people

@beeston are you running a script that add’s people to lists? — Chris McCarthy-Stott (@mcstot) March 17, 2015 Busted. Yes I was. For a couple of months I decided to use IFTTT to automagically add people to Twitter lists. I did it, cynically, to see if I could game followers. And it probably worked; adding […]

in Social Media | 567 Words | 6 Comments

Culture comes from the top: Outbrain

Last week I found a distasteful ad underneath a Guardian article about the sad death of cricketer Phil Hughes. It was one of this ‘native’ units that directs you to a similar article on another site. Like a typical middle class whinger, I expressed my dismay on Twitter. Not the right ad for Outbrain to […]

in Online Advertising | 140 Words | Comment

Combining Buffer and Tweetbot

My favourite mobile Twitter client is Tweetbot. My favourite freemium social media tool is Buffer*. But they don’t work together, despite long-standing demand from the user base. There is a workaround though and I’m an idiot for not realising it earlier. Buffer has a great email capability, but the email needs to be in a […]

in Social Media | 166 Words | 2 Comments

‘Facebook has too much going on’

It’s good to absorb stats. How many active users does Facebook have? How many Tweets there were during X-factor? The online marketing industry is full of them. But the more interesting question is always: why? Why are people doing what they do? So when I can, I ask people. Not people in the industry. No, […]

in Social Media | 318 Words | 2 Comments

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