I like kids (I'm an, albeit out of the loop but still, qualified nursery nurse I'll have you know) and I'm pretty fond of Batman. I'm also a real sucker for a good story and this one tugged on my usually cold heart strings. Meet Batkid AKA Miles. He's the hero that San Francisco didn't even know it needed. This wee guy has been battling leukaemia (now in remission) ... Read More
Jen the Bastard does Social Media Week London
First up - apologies to those who got spammed on Twitter by me last week. Secondly - man up. It was for three days, you wimps. So... Social Media Week London. What the hell is that all about? Basically it's a place for people to tootle around London boasting about ROIs, yell at people about engagement, whap out (and wave around) their e-penis and decide which new buzzword ... Read More
GQ, One Direction & Death Threats
Ho-l-y crap. If you're GQ Magazine, you're probably staring at the company's Twitter feeds with an open gob right now. You may even have a small tear of despair rolling down your cheek. These poor guys have just received an absolute battering for their most recent magazine cover. A magazine cover which just so happens to have the One Direction boys on it. Now, I've monitored ... Read More
The UK Home Office: Eejit Edition
Every now and then I wonder how or why some people/brands are allowed on social. This is one of those occasions. Enter the UK Home Office. This lovely bunch of people have Tweeted about their new immigration policy. Not only are they showboating about how awesome they presume this is, but they've also attached a photo showing them bundling a bunch of illegal immigrants ... Read More
Tesco Mobile: Weeeerrk It
I bloody love a brand with balls and, right now, Tesco Mobile have the biggest, waggliest set around. Want some examples of said ball waggling? Examples you shall have. Example number 1: they sing songs to people who confess their love for them. @ShPtel Aww shucks... we miss you too Sheen. Come back? ♫ We want you back, want you back, want you back for good ♫ ♥ ... Read More
