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Change your life, create your personal brand

There is a lot of talk about your personal brand, but the reason for it is that it makes sense. A personal brand is an essential way to differentiate yourself from the crowd. This is unfortunately not something that you can do overnight, but there is no time like the present to do it. In […]

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whisky spiced pumpkin bread & butter pudding

This was voted as the best user recipe from the guardian.For me it ticks a lot of boxes; cinammon spicy, sweet pumpkin and baked desserts I’m not going to go into a lot of detail about the recipe, suffice to say that it isn’t as difficult as it looks. And its even more tasty than […]

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iPhone apps- Marketing 101

Image by Victor Svensson via Flickr Since two people I know are now professional iPhone developers, I’ve taken a bit of a closer look at the app store, the iPhone and the marketing of your app. There are a few things which I find interesting;1) Its essentially a walled garden, distribution is exclusively through the […]

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Twitter overload

As part of my Twitter refresh I had a chat over lunch to 2 people who I know (in meatspace) and communicate with on Twitter about how I wasn’t getting as much joy from Twitter as I would like to. @no_monkeys had the following to share;1) follow people you actually know2) follow people who’s bio […]

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2 quick snacks

Weeknights are tough to be an amateur gourmet, there are babies to feed and put to sleep, and life in general to be dealt with. However, its no excuse for not treating yourself right.(or at least that’s what I feel). The secret is to do good shopping, and then you’re prepared. The other night we […]

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Blog to book

Image by Getty Images via Daylife There is an interesting phenomenon happening of popular blogs getting transferred into books. On first look it seems like a fairly cost effective idea for the publisher, there is a community already interested in the book that should be more interested in purchasing the content. If I look at […]

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Required reading- Dave Chaffey

I have been a long time subscriber to Dave Chaffey’s newsletter. They come out monthly and he always has a lucid perspective on some aspect of online marketing. One of the best resources that he has on offer is a presentation on SEO. Slide 3 gives a perfect overview of SEO in all its aspects […]

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Further dimensions-potatoes

Further dimensions This blog has been very focused on the net and marketing on the net. Which is great, and is what I do on a day-to-day basis. However the domain is brendan-mcnulty.com , and I’m not just an internet guy, I have more dimensions. Which is why I’m going to start posting about more […]

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this day in spam

Image via Wikipedia Facebook spam is a first for me. It’s a fake Facebook update message; Messages from Your Friends on Facebook, April 02, 2009 You have 1 friend requests – Personal Message:Watch the video titled “Drunk Charlize is dancing striptease on my Birthday Party, March 28, 2009! We’re absolutely shocked!”. Proceed to view full […]

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Twitter spam

In my ongoing attempt to become a memeber of the Twitterati, i have been approving all the people that are following me. there are a lot of random people with like 30,000 followers and not much to share. (aside from guy kawasaki who has almost too much good stuff to share). i was interested to […]