This vlog will introduce to the concept of statistics used in social network analysis. More specifically we will be looking at Gephi Statistics and its link to a node’s degree (Gephi Statistics: Degree). This is a first in a series of vlogs that will give the viewer an overview of the concept of statistics used …
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This video series explains the basic formatting requirements for Gephi. At the end of the series you will know how to change the colours of the nodes and edges or create views in relation to the different criteria of the Social Network Analysis. Or join my community:
This is the first in a series of blogs focusing on social network analysis (SNA) using Gephi. This first blog (or video blog) will give you an insight into Gephi and explains how to upload data into Gephi. Gephi is a tool for data analysts and scientists who want to present social networks in a …
This blog is a follow on from my last one , it is a video step-by-step guide giving you an introduction to Social Bearing (see https://socialbearing.com ).
This article will demonstrate how you can use the free version of WordPress to create a website in a parallax format. I have also included a step by step pdf that you can download to help you with the process and there is a video with me explaining the process. Or join my community:
As today is the eve of Armistice Day and this year marks the centenary of Battle of Passchendaele, where more than half a million Allied and German soldiers were killed or wounded, I feel compelled to put pen to paper and comment on the tragedy of it all. Or join my community:
Reference management software is an important tool for any researcher to have in his or her armoury (it is also known as citation management software). There are many platforms available, some of which are free. You are more than likely to adopt the one in which your University or research establishment is affiliated with because …
This article has been written to explain how to use NVivo for your literature review process when doing your PhD. The examples I give are based on the NVivo for Mac platform which is a slightly different version to the Windows option, the principles and processes however remain the same. Or join my community:
This is the first of three articles giving you an insight into the things to consider when embarking on a PhD. My experience is based on the social sciences, more specifically marketing in a business school. The first article explains what a PHD is giving you hints on how to select a supervisor and university. …
This is the last in the series of my ‘introduction to digital marketing’ blogs. It focuses on the place, process, people and physical evidence elements of the extended marketing mix, demonstrating the relevance to the digital marketing domain. The following video explains the detail. Or join my community:
This is the third in a series of articles giving you an Introduction to Digital Marketing using the extended marketing mix. This version focuses on the Promotion element of the marketing mix. There is a supplementary video that goes with the article: Or join my community:
This is the second in a series of articles giving you an Introduction to Digital Marketing Using the Extended Marketing Mix. This version focuses on the Price element of the marketing mix. There is a supplementary video that goes with the article: A key function of the marketing department is to establish the price that …
The concept of digital marketing is a subset of traditional marketing. With this in mind, it should come as no surprise to the reader that utilising the elements of the extended marketing mix is an ideal way of explaining it. This is the first in a series of six videos that you can view to …
This is a short video blog focusing on the history of the marketing mix. It’s objective is to demonstrate that the 4Ps and the extended marketing mix is only there to be used as a guide. We need to go right back to Professor Colliton’s premise that, as marketers we are all chefs, using a …
There are two key definitions of marketing, the first is from the Chartered Institute of Marketing (UK) and the second from the American Marketing Association. They are: Or join my community:
This blog is a review of Adobe Voice, an app that lets you create web-based videos. The beauty of Adobe Voice is that it is so simple to use: you don’t need expensive soft or hardware, all that is required is the app and an iPad (it is not available for Android devises at the …
This is a lecture I recently gave on understanding social marketing. The first point I need to make is that this not social media marketing but social cause marketing. It starts with a definition of the subject. It then tests your knowledge by asking a question about social marketing. There is a bit about the …
Understanding SEO (Search Engine Optimisation) is a task that all business managers, marketers, web developers and bloggers should master. It is the process of improving the visibility of a web page in a search engine’s organic search results. Or join my community: