Comments on: Food for Thought http://twopointouch.com/2007/websites/food-for-thought/ web 2.0, blogs and social media Mon, 30 May 2011 20:58:01 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 By: Antony Mayfieldhttp://twopointouch.com/2007/websites/food-for-thought/#comment-11236 Antony Mayfield Sat, 07 Jul 2007 16:13:33 +0000 http://twopointouch.com/2007/07/04/food-for-thought/#comment-11236 Took a closer look at the new forum on Waitrose.com and while hardly a social network, it looks pretty good. Have posted about it: http://open.typepad.com/open/2007/07/waitroses-faceb.html Why the company's press releases are password protected is a mystery to me, however... Took a closer look at the new forum on Waitrose.com and while hardly a social network, it looks pretty good. Have posted about it: http://open.typepad.com/open/2007/07/waitroses-faceb.html

Why the company’s press releases are password protected is a mystery to me, however…

]]> By: Antony Mayfieldhttp://twopointouch.com/2007/websites/food-for-thought/#comment-11235 Antony Mayfield Sat, 07 Jul 2007 13:40:30 +0000 http://twopointouch.com/2007/07/04/food-for-thought/#comment-11235 Yep - I'm generally suspicious of most brands efforts to start social networks. Far more sensible to create a Facebook application, widgets or other content and services that would be useful to online communities. Yep — I’m generally suspicious of most brands efforts to start social networks. Far more sensible to create a Facebook application, widgets or other content and services that would be useful to online communities.

]]> By: MWhttp://twopointouch.com/2007/websites/food-for-thought/#comment-11230 MW Thu, 05 Jul 2007 06:39:30 +0000 http://twopointouch.com/2007/07/04/food-for-thought/#comment-11230 Presumably the point of partnership with Ocado is that Waitrose Deliver goods come from a store near you meaning its only available where there is a store (quite sparse to be honest), whereas Ocado use warehouses and cover a much wider region. Presumably the point of partnership with Ocado is that Waitrose Deliver goods come from a store near you meaning its only available where there is a store (quite sparse to be honest), whereas Ocado use warehouses and cover a much wider region.

]]> By: The Social Net » Social Networking July 4, 2007 6:03 amhttp://twopointouch.com/2007/websites/food-for-thought/#comment-11228 The Social Net » Social Networking July 4, 2007 6:03 am Wed, 04 Jul 2007 18:18:16 +0000 http://twopointouch.com/2007/07/04/food-for-thought/#comment-11228 [...] Food for Thought According to reports, supermarket chain Waitrose is planning to add social networking functions to its web site to allow shoppers to swap recipes and chat on message boards. The retailer wants to encourage the one million people that … [...] […] Food for Thought According to reports, supermarket chain Waitrose is planning to add social networking functions to its web site to allow shoppers to swap recipes and chat on message boards. The retailer wants to encourage the one million people that … […]

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