Kwiqq.com first site on Google for ‘Social Networking Software’

Right so there are quiet a few phrases for which Kwiqq.com is number one on Google.com (universal and UK): ‘social website builder’ ‘social website software’ All ‘Kwiqq’ related phrases Our white paper for ‘social website tools’ Founders names i.e. ‘Raj Anand’, ‘Jack Fairhall’, ‘Colin Bolt’…. I’m glad to announce that as off yesterday Kwiqq.com are [...]

My upcoming presentations

Currently I’m spending some time everyday working on presentations for upcoming events. Events: 12th – 14th Oct: The Young Apeldoorn Conference 2008 (Belfast): Organised by the British Council in Netherlands. How we can social media help in solving social and political issues in UK and Netherlands. 23rd Oct: DPA Conference (Brighton):Presenting about the applications of [...]

Archive: dConstructing The Brighton(cisco) Scene

Found this on Archive.org. Something I wrote for Blognation last year. dConstructing The Brighton(cisco) Scene Raj Anand Brighton which is only an hour south of London, is well known in the UK for its New Media companies and a few of them recently hit the limelight following their acquisition by larger media companies. VictorialReal was [...]

BBC Blast

Came across BBC Blast today which inspires and supports 13 to 19 year olds to get creative. It helps develop skills so you can turn your ideas for art, dance, film, music, writing and games into a reality. Very interesting !

Credit crunch effects football

Heard a few pals saying it will be time before credit crunch really effects us. Well if you are a Manchester United Fan you are not far from your biggest nightmare. AIG (American International Group), Manchester United’s biggest sponsor might follow after the collapse of Lehman Brothers. World’s biggest insurer by market capitalization has incurred [...]

Jesus ! Lucky I’m not an investment banker

After finishing university I got the opportunity to join one of the top five investment banks as a graduate investment banker. Although the lifestyle and high salaries were attractive, I was determined to start my own business and hence I did. At that stage I got a lot of advice to reconsider my decision. Over [...]

Music industry please replace YouTube with Hobnox

When it comes to video players there are several of them out there YouTube, Vimeo, Metacafe etc. A lot of startups in the music industry rely on these services for their video needs. Although looking at (German startup) Hobnox‘s look and feel and its focus on the music I feel record labels, artists, producers etc [...]

Close to a major recession ?

This is not sounding very promising, markets generally on their way down: Travel: XL.com and K&S Travel go bust and companies like Zoom in administration, Alitalia in talks with the government to prevent liquidation. Finance: Latest victim of the crunch, Lehman Brothers. After their potential buyers, Barclays terminated negotiations things are looking grey. US retail [...]

Future of Social Media

Came across the Future of Social Media event in London very interesting lineup with speakers from companies like LinkedIn, Slide, TripAdvisor, RockYou, Agency.com etc

Me in a sling

Newest member of the Kwiqq Team Lucy Irving just designed the most amazing cartoon. ‘Raj in a sling’. Can’t stop laughing..lol ! lol !

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