Archive for the ‘Real-Time’ Category

It wouldn’t feel right to blog this week without mentioning the economic holocaust that appears to be threatening the world. The Dow is doomed, Greece is gutted, the States are failing and anyone close to retirement is likely starting to panic. If you didn’t already have your super sorted, you’d be forgiven for feeling downright [...]

Queensland Reds superstar Quade Cooper tweets up to 6 minutes before kick-off and the coach encourages it! Rugby fans can follow the Reds on Twitter and are even likely to get a personal reply  if they tweet their favourite player. Coach Ewen McKenzie is a self-confessed ‘binge twitterer’ and constantly uses the real-time tool to [...]

David Meerman Scott will be LIVE in Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne (Australia) in 2011 doing his Real-Time Marketing & PR masterclass. I highly recommend that if you only go to ONE Marketing workshop this year, that it is this one. In my experience, David is quite simply the best marketing presenter you’ll hear.  He completely [...]

Twitter is abuzz today with the news of the Queensland floods (#qldfloods), this post looks at how it is being used by various different types of twitter users to make announcements, share photos, gather information, raise awareness and encourage donations. Right now on twitter if you search for #qldfloods, you only need to wait 5-10 [...]

If you missed David Meerman Scott’s keynote presentation on ‘Real Time Marketing & PR‘ here is your chance to watch it online (but only until the end of 2010). It is well worth setting 45 minutes aside to watch the entire presentation. But if you don’t have time just skip to the video that sounds [...]

If you’re from a web agency in Brisbane, you’re probably aware of how competitive the number one Google ranking for “Web Design Brisbane” is. The spot has long been dominated by John Hacking, with other, much larger companies stuggling to stay in the top 5 for longer than a few months. Recently, Bluewire Media has [...]

David Meerman Scott fans in Brisbane finally got see him in action – via satellite from the USA. Here are the two biggest discoveries I made at today’s event. Real-time engagement is what matters Tomorrow, next week, next month or next year isn’t good enough in the Internet Age.   You need to be acting [...]