For real life! Airbnb’s Bluey house is pure marketing magic
Bluey is all about play. Airbnb is all about dreaming. So there’s a natural fit between what the show’s characters demonstrate to kids and what Airbnb has manifested in the colourful Queensland property.
Simply picking up the phone proven to boost small business revenue
Research found there is an opportunity for every small business to grow up to 20% with one zero-cost task: picking up the phone.
How dictionaries are adapting to the digital world with subscriptions
Neither the Oxford English Dictionary nor Macquarie Dictionary definitions are free, but both are available online through subscriptions.
Wordle acquired by New York Times
The simplicity of once-a-day word game Wordle has captured a legion of fans, and now it seems, the attention of one of the globe’s most recognisable media companies.
What are ‘virtual influencers’ and should Meta be the one to set their ethical guidelines?
Meta has announced it is working on a set of ethical guidelines for “virtual influencers” — animated, typically computer-generated, characters designed to attract attention on social media.
Eight ways to build the ultimate social media strategy in 2022
Social media coach Alisha Marfatia shares her eight tips for making sure your small business stands out this year.
The seamless CX trend isn’t just overrated, it’s wrong
Behavioural science expert Dan Monheit says killing yourself to create an outstanding, end-to-end customer experience is an admirable pursuit but also a complete waste of time.
Ten marketing predictions and trends to help your business in 2022
By looking ahead and keeping your finger on the pulse of the latest marketing trends, you can go a long way towards future-proofing your brand.
Robern Menz rebrands with new identity for long-running Adelaide confectioner
The Glynde manufacturer of FruChocs, Violet Crumble and Crown Mints will now be known as Menz Confectionery and has adopted the tagline “Making life sweeter”.
Social media missteps and ‘free’ RATs: A cautionary tale
Any post offering RATs in a time of great scarcity should be worded very carefully, as in the current climate it is such a sensitive and anxiety-inducing topic.
A journalist explains: A 10-step checklist for crafting the perfect press release
Are your press releases failing to make an impact? This guide — complete with a checklist — explains how to make them pop.
Why Kate Dinon’s PR agency has launched a seed fund for startup investment
Melbourne PR and comms agency Character + Distinction has launched its seed fund for investing in startups, with a focus on storytelling.