Sherrilynne Starkie

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The wine blogger kerfuffle

Sherrilynne Starkie

The issue of blogging ethics came to the fore recently when prominent Canadian wine blogger, Natalie MacLean was accused of copyright infringement by the US wine magazine, Palate Press.

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March 28: this week in social media

Sherrilynne Starkie

Usually we grab a pad of sticky-notes, scribble a reminder and put it on the desk, the fridge or the relevant page of a magazine. Pinterest leads Facebook in retail customer acquisition. Every day we all see, hear or think of things we need to remember. Facebook starts testing nested comments, sound notifications | Digital Trends.

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Communicating bad news in hard times

Sherrilynne Starkie

The second edition of Exclamation magazine, which I edit on behalf of Bridson & Horrox , the Isle of Man printing and stationery company, was issued this week. The retailer’s employees found out the company was closing through the news media. This story is my editorial contribution.

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