Tag Archives: Facebook

Building-up to launch tCn 2.0

Work on the new-look tCn website is under way and “tCn 2.0” should go live towards the end of this month. Yes, this is a little later than we had anticipated in Planning tCn 2.0,  but the addition of some … Continue reading

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Planning tCn 2.0

We launched tCn – the Construction Network – at Ecobuild three months ago, and we now have almost 1200 registered members, with many more waiting in the wings. We are pleased at the support shown to us by so many … Continue reading

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Not ‘social’, we mean ‘business’

In his latest blog post, Overcoming fear of the social media unknown, Paul Wilkinson quotes research about organisations’ use of social media for marketing purposes which found that: 68% of respondents organisations are using social media in their marketing mainly through … Continue reading

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Chickens, eggs and snooker balls

The tCn website is continuing to evolve as we get feedback and questions from early users of our site.  As suggested in the last post, setting up something that is intended to be exclusive poses challenges when it comes to … Continue reading

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Preview our Ecobuild launch video

Our latest video talks about the growing power of social media networks such as Facebook and Twitter, and helps make the case for deploying similar Web 2.0 technologies in construction. It will be among the materials we display when we … Continue reading

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Social Media Week

This week, which is also Social Media Week (SMW) in London, I have been learning a lot about Web 2.0 and how it crosses over into business networking. On Monday, for example, I attended SMW Be2camp, a workshop and networking … Continue reading

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Embracing Web 2.0

Building up to the launch of a new social network is demanding work and, I’ve discovered, means much more than building a new website. The tCn team is also spending time blogging, creating YouTube video, building a presence on LinkedIn, … Continue reading

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