Whenever I speak to businesses about social media and why they should be doing it, I inevitably bring up the concept of sharing. When it comes to the social web, sharing can indeed imply caring. Social media has changed how content gets distributed yet the majority of businesses I come across are not yet taking [...]
Entries from October 29th, 2009
History of Branding
October 21st, 2009 · No Comments · Marketing
Silvia Azmitia introduced me to this video about the history of branding. It’s a cute, clear look at how the dissemination of brands has changed over the past 50 or so years.
Tags:branding·digital marketing·history·Silvia Azmitia·Social Media·Square Holes·traditional media·video
Gary’s Social Media Count
October 14th, 2009 · No Comments · Social Media
Here’s a nifty little counter that I found thanks to Sarah Thomas from Carve Consulting. Created by Gary Hayes, it is an awesome visualisation of the speed social media is growing. Gary’s original post about the count
Tags:data visualisation·Gary Hayes·Sarah Thomas·Social Media
We interrupt this transmission
October 2nd, 2009 · No Comments · Parenthood
Over the next week or so, my rantings and ravings on this blog will be more erratic than usual. That’s because we’ve bitten the bullet and bought our first home. So instead of offering my usual witty commentary and insight, I’ll be boxing up my life and moving a few suburbs. One thing I’ve learned [...]
Tags:blogging·family·FHOG·Foxtel·moving home