What we searched for in 2013

Google has shared what we searched for in 2013, especially useful if like me you have a short memory. Among the highlights – the royal baby – equal marriage – Pope Francis – the death of Paul Walker – Nelson Mandela. Funny how a year can be condensed into 1 minute and 31 seconds.

Which famous personality are you like?

The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator assessment is a psychometric questionnaire designed to measure psychological preferences in how people perceive the world and make decisions. They say these test should be carried out by a certified professional however some online services claim to be able to carry out the test. I tried a test based on Myers-Briggs here which gave me a result … More Which famous personality are you like?

Please retweet this: Top tips for getting retweets

This is a great infographic that shares some useful tips on how to get more retweets by your Twitter followers. One tip is quite simple, ask for the retweet in your tweet, with ‘Please Retweet’ having a 51% retweet rate. Another key takeout is not to talk about yourself in your tweet, with followers less … More Please retweet this: Top tips for getting retweets

One simple way to quickly increase your influence on Twitter

So how do you increase your influence on Twitter? In a previous post I discussed how you can increase your ‘Klout score’ which is a way of measuring your influence on social networks. Here is another tip for Twitter, which is something you can do today to give a jump start on increasing your social influence. … More One simple way to quickly increase your influence on Twitter