My First Online Shop

Posted on May 29th, 2009 by Clare Lancaster

I don’t know why that sounds like a children’s book title to me but it does.
Maybe it’s because I’ve got books on the brain, you see I’m in the middle of developing my first online shop and it has something to do with books…I’ve always wanted to own a book store and now I’ve figure [...]

Hello to Virgin Blue Voyeur & Dynamic Business Magazine Readers

Posted on April 30th, 2009 by Clare Lancaster

Welcome to readers of Virgin Blue Voyeur Magazine (p84-88) or the equally fabulous Dynamic Business Magazine.
Thanks for visiting – let me introduce myself and show you around.
My name is Clare Lancaster – I created my first website in 1995 and was using ‘social networking’ in 1996. I studied Communication Design at QUT in 1998 and [...]

A peek behind the scenes of twitterguide.com.au & the Twitter for Business E-book

Posted on April 16th, 2009 by Clare Lancaster

I thought that some people might find it interesting to hear the story behind the creation of my first E-book “Using Twitter for Business” and the development of the accompanying website – twitterguide.com.au.
Concept
As I move more and more into developing my own projects I wanted a way to still offer my knowledge to those who [...]

Happy Easter

Posted on April 9th, 2009 by Clare Lancaster

Dear Readers,
Please forgive me for neglecting this blog.
I was hoping I’d never have to write a post like that but I’ve just had too many things on my plate at the moment, now that I’ve got twitterguide.com.au setup (now with all a beginner needs to know about Twitter and how to get started) and humming [...]

Mambo Italiano Friday

Posted on March 27th, 2009 by Clare Lancaster

So into this song right now!

Have a good weekend!

A New Project

Posted on March 12th, 2009 by Clare Lancaster

Don’t you love that feeling you get when you’ve finished a really big project? That sense of relief, freedom and anticipation for a client’s reaction and the time it frees up!
My next project is inspired by you, and designed especially for you – my motivated, driven readers : )
Can’t tell you much more than that [...]

International Womens Day & Cyclone Hamish

Posted on March 9th, 2009 by Clare Lancaster

I missed writing a post about International Womens Day yesterday, I would like to say that it was because I was at Hamilton Island soaking up the sun and enjoying being unplugged but thanks to Cyclone Hamish that wasn’t the case! Luckily we quickly hatched a Plan B and unplugged at the Gold Coast instead [...]

Women in Business Directory – Add Your Business

Posted on February 13th, 2009 by Clare Lancaster

So I’ve got some exciting news to share. I’ve been working on a project to support something that I’m very passionate about – Women in Business – and today it was released!
I’m proud to announce that Dot Marketing has just launched womeninbusiness.com.au!

Women in Business was developed to promote, celebrate and encourage the minds and businesses [...]

By Tweet, She’s Twittering!

Posted on January 29th, 2009 by Clare Lancaster

By now it’s safe to say you’ve heard of Twitter. It’s on the front page of the largest online newspaper today – www.news.com.au so I thought it was time to write a post about it.
Twitter is a micro blogging Web 2.0 service. Sound scary? It’s not.
Essentially, Twitter is a simple tool where you enter short [...]

Starting up a new business

Posted on January 24th, 2009 by Clare Lancaster

So I’ve been a bit absent from the Blog this week – dedicating my love and attention to Dot Marketing.
After launching last week I’ve been busy getting the word out about the business and making sure that everyone who should know about it – does!
The site has been crawled by Google, I’ve added my listing [...]