Laurel Papworth

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About me

Gender Female
Industry Communications or Media
Occupation Social Networks Strategist
Location Sydney Australia, NSW, Australia
Introduction My 'professional' site is at laurelpapworth.com. SilkCharm is my online avatar (personality). I am #4 Australian blogger (B&T), #135 worldwide (AdAge) and am regularly interviewed about social networks in international press and on Australian TV shows and Radio National, Vogue Australia, The Australian and the Fin Review, SMH, Telegraph, and various magazines. I consult at executive level and facilitate strategic workshops on the impact of social networks on industry sectors, teach marketing, blogging and social media courses for companies and run workshops for small and home business on behalf of the Australian Government. Click here for Testimonials . I mentor TV and Film social network projects at the Australian Film and Television School. I teach Marketing and blogging courses at the University of Sydney, and Social Media as part of a Masters of Convergent Media at the University of Western Sydney. Contact: 0432684992 or email laurel (at) world.com.au Follow me on Twitter.com/silkcharm
Interests I play a high level mage (Level 70) on RolePlaying server, Feathermoon, in World of Warcraft. I occasionally duck into Second Life to pick up the freebies. Anything on my new gorgeous PSP. Listening to the waves learning languages, rollerblading, reading children's books in my jammies/ugg boots.
Favorite Movies Indiana Jones Trilogy, La Femme Nikita, Gorgeous (HK), Amelie, La Vita e Bella, Lara Croft, Somethings got to give. Shrek, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.
Favorite Music Jazz, Metafix, Cat Stevens, UB40, Fine Young Cannibals, Cowboy Junkies, Natalie Marchant, Bob Dylan. That cool guy with the scars on his face - yeah him, you know who I mean?
Favorite Books Artemis Fowl series, Amy Tan, Ayn Rand, The Magic Faraway Tree series, Harry Potter series.

Well, maybe they don't need them, but don't you think that some fish might like a bicycle?

Only if it has trainer wheels.