Online Networking: Summary

by Steve Dangerfield on May 21, 2011

This is the last blog post of four in my “Online networking” series; to find the other posts start here. To summarise, I use online networking to connect with people both professionally and socially to learn, to share information, and to keep my ear to the ground with what’s happening in my many fields of [...]

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Online Networking: Do’s and Don’ts

by Steve Dangerfield on May 19, 2011

This is the third blog post of four in my “Online networking” series; to find the other posts start here. I’ve been using the Internet for almost 20 years and have seen some great ways to use the Internet for networking, information gathering, and self promotion but I’ve also seen it used in a way [...]

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Quidco the Voucher code and Cash Back website

by Steve Dangerfield on May 17, 2011

A friend of mine told me how he’s been saving money on his hotel bills by booking through the cash back website Quidco. To earn Cash Back you log into the site (having set up an account before hand) then search for the store you want to buy from, click on the relevant cash back [...]

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Online Networking: Tools and Websites

by Steve Dangerfield on May 16, 2011

This is the second blog post of four in my “Online networking” series; to find the other posts start here. There’s a saying that you use most what brings you the most benefit; I use LinkedIn and Twitter more than any other online networking tool/website so I cover those two more than the others. LinkedIn [...]

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Online Networking: Introduction

by Steve Dangerfield on May 14, 2011

This is the first blog post of four in my “Online networking” series where I’ll be sharing with you each of the online networks I participate in, how I use each service/site, why I do it, and how best to interact with me. If you’re new to the Internet and online networking then let me [...]

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Fortnightly Roundup 8th May 2011

May 8, 2011

Here’s a round up of what I’ve been up to over the past fortnight. The first week was time off work; I took full advantage of the 3 working days leave to make a total of 11 days including weekends and bank holidays.  Spent the Easter weekend in Cumbria with family and then caught up [...]

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Fornightly Roundup – Geocaching

April 24, 2011

Been another busy week for me but wanted to share a new find; Geocaching. I connected with a few new friends on DailyMile last week and as is normal practice for me when I make new online friends I checked out their profile for anything interesting and help with making a stronger network connection.   I [...]

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New Challenge on DailyMile – 500 miles in 2011

April 16, 2011

I’ve just set up a challenge on DailyMile.  Basically the challenge is to cover 500 miles in 2011 doing any sport where you can measure your distance and you can find the challenge here and if you’re a regular on DailyMile you’ll be familiar with the concept that everybody wins. I started 2011 needing some [...]

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New Years Resolutions and Objectives setting

January 8, 2010

Have you broken any New Years Resolutions yet? Go on be honest… Well I’m pleased to say that I haven’t.  Why? Because I haven’t set any. For 99.99999% of people NYRs are pointless and don’t work; they know this already!  This is because they expect a big change to occur at a preset date and [...]

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Sloe Gin 2009 – update

December 24, 2009

Back in September of this year I described how I make Sloe Gin and I am pleased to say that it’s ready for bottling.  Actually, as I write this post I have bottled some of it and a few friends and family have tried it.  Some people like Sloe Gin and they liked mine, some [...]

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