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Colin Gilchrist
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Colin Gilchrist added a blog post
My latest post for The Drum advertising and marketing magazine - bigging up Edinburgh Coffee Morning!
7 hours ago
Nicola Searle and Colin Gilchrist are now friends
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November 30
Colin Gilchrist commented on Stuart Cosgrove's blog post 'You Booze You Lose'
That's ridiculous - what will become of those towns now introducing free wifi...?
November 29
Robbie Frame left a comment for Colin Gilchrist
November 27
Colin Gilchrist added a blog post
I’m based in Edinburgh – and right now the city centre is in tatters due to the ongoing traffic congestion caused by our dearly beloved Tram project. And yes I live on the west of the city and work in Leith, in the east, so that trek across the c...
November 27
Colin Gilchrist commented on Anne Bonnar's blog post 'After Social Networks, what next?'
Ann, in my opinion, the on set of the big social media platform is really an education for the masses. There are already breakaway niche groups forming. As Stuart rightly points out I believe there is a long way to go yet.
November 27

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Tell us what company or organisation you're part of
Web design and development using social media experience to ensure opportunites are maximised for product and customer. the Social Tailor Also delivering social media marketing strategy, seminars and training.
Your digital media passion?
Applying creative thinking and creative application to promote products and services.
What's your main business?
Social media, Music, Education, Civic and social innovation, Copywriting
Which nation or region are you based in?
Scotland
What are your main reasons for being here?
Finding partners for projects, Selling your skills, Getting to know 4iP, Finding out information, Getting ideas, Something different

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Fancy a great cup of coffee?



My latest post for The Drum advertising and marketing magazine - bigging up Edinburgh Coffee Morning!

Posted on December 6, 2009 at 11:02pm —

Colin Gilchrist

Social Media and traffic congestion


I’m based in Edinburgh – and right now the city centre is in tatters due to the ongoing traffic congestion caused by our dearly beloved Tram project. And yes I live on the west of the city and work in Leith, in the east, so that trek across the city can at times be a challenge. The majority of people and… Continue

Posted on November 27, 2009 at 6:30am —

Colin Gilchrist

Social media is the answer to life, the universe and everything

I've been asked to blog for The Drum magazine... not sure if that's a good or bad thing, let the battle commence:

My first post: Social media is the answer to life, the universe and everything

Posted on October 16, 2009 at 3:04pm — 1 Comment

Colin Gilchrist

Fashion meets Quantum Film Production



Live now at www.19RM.tv QMorphic and Roland Mouret join forces to present the RM Spring Summer 2010 show in a groundbreaking and unique way. QMorphic f… Continue

Posted on October 14, 2009 at 1:59pm —

Colin Gilchrist

Reasons why businesses are slow to adopt social media policies



There are still reasons why businesses are reticent to get involved in using social media, it was written in Social Media Today but essentially they are:
1. Employees will waste time with it - some companies have banned access, e… Continue

Posted on September 27, 2009 at 8:30am —

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At 9:53am on November 27, 2009, Robbie Frame said…
Thanks, Colin. Went last week - it was brilliant and didn't get into my office (just around the corner) for three hours!
At 5:28pm on July 24, 2009, Ross McCulloch said…
Thanks for the offer Colin, I'll be in touch.
At 9:26am on July 8, 2009, Sally Johnston said…
Ta da!
At 8:50pm on July 7, 2009, George Falconer said…
Hi Colin, just been looking over the Thinktastic site - it looks Fantastic (doh!) I'm a big fan of anything that highlights and celebrates all that's creative and inspiring in Scotland. This thinking is even allowed to creep into the day job now and then :)

I'll be keeping an eye on it.
At 4:08pm on July 3, 2009, John Pope said…
I think that the second article should give some comfort. Best of luck
At 3:29pm on July 3, 2009, John Pope said…
Hi Colin

We spoke at the ECM a while back. I noticed your call to arms(/spoons) for Tweetabits and thought this might be of some comfort. http://tinyurl.com/lhmh6r and also http://tinyurl.com/n6osja
At 12:58pm on June 1, 2009, Peter Evans said…
Hi Colin
Yep aiming to make it to ECM but have been waylaid so far. Hope to meet you there sometime soon
cheers
pete
At 3:21pm on May 19, 2009, Mike Stevenson said…
Hi Colin

I've joined. Thanks for the steer and any advice?
MIke
At 11:04am on May 13, 2009, Scottish Enterprise said…
Hi Colin, good to connect with you and your company.
At 4:13pm on January 9, 2009, Jamie Bryan said…
Hi Colin, It would be good to get a chat sometime- I've been looking into
mobile marketing - mainly iPhone [although we cover all handsets] have you guys worked on any mobile marketing campaigns?
 
 

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