Glenn Ward

Digital marketing – The rules of online branding

glennmward — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 10:14:16 +0000

I have recently been working on a concept with a friend of mine and an agency I have commissioned. Always is the way that you are asked for a brand name and logo at the beginning of the project but I have come to find that this is completely the wrong approach. Your online branding [...]

PHD Lean degree with or without PHD CLA

glennmward — Sun, 03 Mar 2013 09:39:29 +0000

I’m not one to preach about individual successes as every body quite literally is different and susceptible to different things. But I get a lot of traffic from people searching PHD Lean degree and CLA or without CLA or lean degree vs CLA. As I say, for me; Lean degree works very well for cutting [...]

[FITNESS] Address your work life balance – when fitness and travel collide

glennmward — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 21:32:29 +0000

Last year my dedication to my fitness routine took was put to the test! Given a special project at work left me with a travel schedule that would break the routine completely. With over 30 flights in one year and the pressure on at work, you can imagine it does not leave you in a [...]

Iphone 5 – ios 6.1.2 – Battery drain problem

lukeaward — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 19:27:17 +0000

So couple of days, after a normal night on charge my iphone 5 ran out of battery by the time I got home from work, it was like someone had flicked a switch! After reading various forums etc, people were saying turn off this and that, basically things you’re not really using. I did think that it defeated the [...]

Around the World in 80 Raves – Chapter Twenty – San Diego

glennmward — Tue, 19 Feb 2013 08:23:19 +0000

In San Diego after 7 ready to party with the frat boys from San Diego state university for our first night we would cross the border for a taste of Tijuana. We had been told that these guys were considered to be the biggest party animals in the states but after meeting them it was [...]

Around the World in 80 Raves – Chapter Nineteen – Las Vegas

glennmward — Tue, 19 Feb 2013 08:20:08 +0000

We were quite separated for the rest of the trip. With Sheryl in the back room biting Chantal’s ear off about the way things were between us all. And later decided to stop the bus and shake up things with the announcement that she no longer wanted to be on the trip of a life [...]

Around the World in 80 Raves – Chapter Eighteen – Lake mead and Black rock city aka Burning man festival

glennmward — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 10:16:48 +0000

We arrived at Lake Mead the next day, we ate breakfast with the intention of meeting up with an instructor who would take us wake boarding for the day, so obviously I was quite stoked about this day my first opportunity to get back in the water after being inland for such a long time. [...]

I am having a play with the social media platform Empire Avenue

glennmward — Sat, 26 Jan 2013 07:18:26 +0000

{EAV:9a8e4b172a78eea8} In order to verify my blog I must include this key in a blog post but also thought I’d take the opportunity to mention the platform.

[FITNESS] My answer to a lack of energy / motivation when you’re cutting fats and sugars

glennmward — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 00:13:54 +0000

Sure, if you put your mind to it it’s easy to strip fat. Burn more calories than you eat and limit the amount of saturated fats and sugars you take on board. But unfortunately this leaves you drained at all the wrong times of the day. Usually just before its time to hit the gym. [...]

Around the World in 80 Raves – Chapter Seventeen – Albuquerque

glennmward — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 13:06:45 +0000

Again traveling ended during the night! Now when they told us what we would be doing at this stop I didn’t really understand what their train of thought was, although it all sounded pretty cool, I didn’t get where meeting up with a Native American Indian would fit into a show entitled “Around the world [...]

Links for 2010-08-24 [Digg]

Wed, 25 Aug 2010 00:00:00 PDT

Andy Bubble Chambers (K540) winter windsurf training Cape To
Andy Bubble Chambers, currently ranked 18 on the world tour for freestyle sent me his footage from his winter training session out in Cape Town. Work commitments meant I couldn’t spend as much time on it as I would have liked and it doesn’t have the sick remix that my buddy was going edit but take a look and spread it round your social media space

Links for 2010-08-17 [Digg]

Wed, 18 Aug 2010 00:00:00 PDT

Privacy in a Connected Society
The recent actions of the world's biggest social network reveal its beliefs and ideals for digital society; openness and one identity. However, theories suggest that self identity is process of story-telling under constant revision. With our research showing that social networkers are actively sharing different amounts of personal information

Links for 2010-08-12 [Digg]

Fri, 13 Aug 2010 00:00:00 PDT

Mobile data allowance grows in importance among smartphone o
Recent research conducted by GfK NOP shows that, among smartphone owners, mobile data allowance is more important than the network operator and the handset type.

Links for 2010-07-01 [Digg]

Fri, 02 Jul 2010 00:00:00 PDT

Around the world in 80 Raves - Chapter 7 - Woodstock
We began the longest section of the trip so far and headed for Woodstock travelling through the night. The bus stopped around ten in the morning and we all got off to eat in a little silver stylish diner. The surrounding landscape had changed overnight, it had now become hilly and it looked a little more like woodland. I had a chicken burger...

Links for 2010-06-18 [Digg]

Sat, 19 Jun 2010 00:00:00 PDT

The pitfalls of social media and online recruitment methods
I am running a pilot to monitor the success of new media approaches to recruitment while recruiting for my assistant. During the research process I came across a few findings that were worth a note.The flip side to recruiting on the Internet, despite the fact that a particular platform does not represent a true overview of a countries...