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Happy New Year from Orange Buzz!

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Blogging for business, with Deborah Valentine

1. Who are you and what is the story behind your business? My name is Deborah Valentine, my own story is too long and convoluted to convey here, suffice it to say that I hold a Canadian and Dutch passport and have been an ‘international’ my whole life – here and in many other countries. [...]

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World map of social networks

Facebook slowly dominates the world Zuckerberg’s creature continues to gain users around the world (almost 600 millions). Since June 2010 Facebook has stolen new important nations from local, previously strong, competitors (in 115 out of 132 countries analyzed it is market leader) especially in Europe. Quote & image credit: vincos.it via: soenarko.posterous.com

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Customize your Facebook username & page

Facebook does not allow you to customize your URL when you sign up for an Facebook account, but take an extra 5 minutes to claim your personal URL and make it easier for Google to find you. Here’s an example of how Facebook generated the URL for my friend Raoudha: facebook.com/profile.php?id=100001714024893 It could be: facebook.com/raoudhaoueslati Now [...]

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Matt Mullenweg WordPress 2010

The presenter of Ireland’s RTE One channel asked Matt Mullenweg founding developer of WordPress: “If you open a blog, anybody’s blog, the chances are that WordPress is providing the technology that is driving that.” Matt answers: … if it’s a good blog