social media for business
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Advertising on social networking sites
It seems that brands are popping up everywhere in paid social media advertising spots lately … brands that I’d consider either buying from, or at least aligning myself with (by ‘liking’ their Facebook page for example). I’m interested in yoga, travel and cult TV shows like Mad Men and Dexter – and like magic, local…
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‘Twitter’ has movie potential
Poor Twitter. That little bird has always been the second idea, the afterthought. Just as facebook was the first to pioneer social networking, it’s also been the first to be made into a movie. But don’t worry Twitter fans! I know you’ve been wondering how great the Twitter movie could be… so here’s a sneak…
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The digital revolution: how technology has changed the way we communicate
The digital revolution and changes to the Australian media landscape have changed the ways we communicate, use technology, and make informed buying decisions. The average Australian internet user spends 17.6 hours per week online1; meanwhile, mobile internet usage has almost doubled in the past year2. How has your business kept up with the digital revolution…
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Fiat 500 at Paris Motor Show
Remember how I posted a blog about the success of the campaign Fiat ran for the 500,000th Fiat 500 driving people to Facebook? In case you don’t, owners from around the world were encouraged to upload a photo of themselves and a story so the 500,000th Fiat 500 could be wrapped in Fiat owners’ faces.…
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New Facebook Features
Today Facebook announced and launched a few new features to enhance its social networking stronghold. The new Facebook features must be significant enough for the Facebook founder and chief executive, Mark Zuckerberg, to make the announcements during a news conference at Facebook headquarters in California. Have you ever wanted to download all of your Facebook…
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Brio Group win Ben & Jerry’s Free Scoop Friday!
There’s nothing like ice-cream to sweeten up your afternoon at work. Especially free ice-cream of the gourmet variety – Ben & Jerry’s! Pretty sure I scored massive brownie points with the team last week when the B&J crew came knocking on Brio Group‘s door with 50 tubs of the delicious stuff in tow. So despite…
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Facebook apps to supercharge your Facebook Page [video]
[briotube]http://www.youtube.com/v/nRfAmOAVPFk[/briotube] Have you ever wondered what Facebook apps can truly supercharge your Facebook Business Page? Do you regularly host promotions, competitions, or draws? Or maybe you’d like to discover how you can integrate live chat and a live video stream to your page? Take a look at this video from Social Media Examiner TV –…
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How to sell social media to the boss
Sick of watching your competitors blog, tweet and engage with your customers on Facebook while your market share dwindles? Does your boss think social media is a murky area, best left alone, or even worse a ‘waste of time’? We all know the value of social media for business, but convincing the boss can sometimes…
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Guilt free SHOE shopping
Wouldn’t you love to own one of these cute pairs of shoes and feel good about the purchase? – For each pair of TOMS shoes purchased a child from around the world in need will also receive a pair of shoes. The philanthropic entrepreneur Blake Mycoskie came up with this ‘one for one’ model while…
