This page is updated during the week! To see other News Room updates please click here. **** Great example of Social Media conversation: Madonna on Reddit’s ‘Ask Me Almost Anything’ session. Click here to see the ‘conversation’. **** Lots of fun & raising awareness for breast and ovarian cancer. From Pink Hope Community “Check out..
DiG FESTIVAL: 3 – 4 October 2013 I am so excited to be speaking about “Retail in the Age of the Empowered Customer‘ at this inaugural event! Newcastle, the capital of the Hunter Valley, will play host to the inaugural DiG Festival and Conference from October 2-5, 2013. Design + Interactive + Green-tech = DiG..
You’re Invited!! For centuries people have connected, bonded, shared experiences & made memories over food. Social Media has changed the way we connect, the things we share & removed borders. This month we have 3 Fabulous Foodies who have built great connected communities around different areas who used Social Media to build their business: The..
This page is updated during the week! To see other News Room updates please click here. **** @tetrisventures Great article: The Shift to Curation as King vs.c Original Content http://goo.gl/bFPZjC **** I am SO EXCITED to announce that JWLZ‘s online store is OPEN! #ShopLocal #ClientLove http://www.jwlz.com.au/ **** RT @andrewmic: RT @AdamMGrant: Good guys finish first… eventually,..
This is a great creative sustainable display. Never missing an opportunity to bring reuse to the retail sector, our friends at Belle Flaneur repurposed Reverse Garbage materials at Westfield, where their Marketing Director proudly displayed our own sustainable design collaboration logo, designed by Buffalo creative studio. — Belle Flaneur: proudly collaborating with Reverse Garbage to..
This page is updated during the week! To see other News Room updates please click here. **** I am so excited to be attending & speaking at the Dig Festival in October, this is a great event – who else is joining us?! read more here **** SHARING GREAT RETAIL: The 1st time I visited..
We had a great Social Media Women Meetup last week! Checkout the posts on my Storify. Thank you Open Shed‘s @_LisaFox & eXpertLocal‘s Bek Lambert @noshamecreative for opening our eyes & minds to #collcons Collaborative Consumption / Peer to Peer Communities / The Sharing Economy. so many names but all one thing, maximising latent capacity…
I had a great time at this month’s Creative Mornings Sydney @Sydney_CM follow the hashtag #CMSyd. Every month Creative Mornings from around the world organise talks on the same topic, visit the site here. This month the topic was URBANISM: ~ great speaker: Alex Ritchie Creative Director and Co-Founder of international experience design consultancy, e2..
Packaging is a great way to communicate with your customer & share an experience, an insight or your business with them… I am not talking about ingredients and the usual sales blurb but the story behind the brand, ingredients, suppliers etc Even better when it links to a multi media story. Love these egg cartons,..
This page is updated during the week! To see other News Room updates please click here. **** I really enjoyed Alex Ritchie’s talk on Urbanism at Creative Mornings Sydney, read more & see the pics here. **** We had a great Social Media Women Meetup last week! Checkout the posts on my Storify. Thank you..
This is one of my ALL TIME FAVOURITE THINGS EVER: Ashton Kutcher talks about hard work, being sexy & taking responsibility for your life!! This is so great isn’t it?? Not because he said anything new but because he has a voice, a following & the ear of so many impressionable people who have been..
I recently discovered 8 month old The Source Bulk Foods in Balmain & loved it! I love the authentic look and feel of the store and look forward to seeing where they take the concept! The sell unpackaged bulk foods at competitive prices. They sell over 350 products available. They even have a Milling Station..
I had a very interesting week of discussions about retail last week, so thought I would post a little message to Australian Retailers via Google Hangout. I want to start a conversation & figure this is a good way to do it 🙂 We’ll go more into depth in a future #REALchat . Click here..
This page is updated during the week! To see other News Room updates please click here. **** I am so excited to be attending & speaking at the Dig Festival in October, this is a great event – who else is joining us?! read more here **** Is Sheryl Sandberg being targeted more than a..
This post from culture Magazine on Facebook on Beyonce’s new pixi haircut was a great example of me practicing what I preach… I decided a while ago not to sprout vitriol and pointless opinion in social media, over a drink with friends face-to-face is another matter as it is chatting in context. This decision helped..
Nancy Georges and Johanna Baker-Dowdell talk Social Media Parenting ~ It’s a minefield for so many parents. We talked about how to handle different aspects and offered some tips to parents. The questions and conversation seem universal, every time I speak about it or discuss it with parents their concerns are the same. If you..
This page is updated during the week! To see other News Room updates please click here. **** EVENT: Social Media Women 13 August : Collaborative Consumption: What is it? Why should we care? How do we integrate it into our businesses if at all?? We look at 2 businesses who have been built on it…
The internet has revolutionised our world. The next generation of the digital revolution is called ‘The Internet of Things’. More objects are becoming embedded with sensors and gaining the ability to communicate. The resulting information networks promise to create new business models and disrupt existing business models. Kate Carruthers shared her insight into this next..
This page is updated during the week! To see other News Room updates please click here. **** Social Media Parenting is a minefield for so many parents. We’re talking about this on Real Chat Monday 10:30am on Google Hangout. All you need is a gmail address – you can watch the video feed or you..
Quintessential Parisian Shop front ~ don’t under estimate the power of the visual to grab attention and tell a story…. I just went to Paris and back…:-)) Merci Vogue Paris. Great weekend guide to Paris here, enjoy the trip!
This page is updated during the week! To see other News Room updates please click here. **** @Apple has a $146.6 billion Cash Hoard…. @TurnbullMalcolm another reason Govt should be run like a business?? via Business Insider Australia Read more here. **** This is so disappointing!! “The gender pay (pocket money) gap exists among children”..
This page is updated during the week! To see other News Room updates please click here. **** RT @tomskotidas An insightful conversation emerging on @adthorp’s LinkedIn newsfeed, topic: Social Selling: Read it here >agree totally that selling skills and customer awareness are vital and if you don’t have that then you are doomed online! ****..
I am not sure where this picture came from but it really does embody what every business owner must remember and be supported by on the tough days!! In particular, I like #3 ‘Don’t Be Afraid To Fail’, people’s perception of failure is that it is a life-ending disaster. It’s not, it’s how we learn..
This page is updated during the week! To see other News Room updates please click here. **** Retail is facing so many challenges, most will be conquered with education, awareness & collaboration…. however ridiculous retail rents and lack of support by council are issues that must be addressed!! **** I love Polyvore. I created Coast..
We had another super ‘Real Chat’ on Google Hangout on Friday! Nancy Georges and Joahnna Baker-Dowdell chatted with Karalyn Brown about the ins & outs of Linkedin and her article “Why are there so few women in LinkedIn Top 100 most connected people?” Read it here. We also discussed tips on how to use and..
After a huge backlash to the $65.00 for the 2nd hour charge parking yesterday, read more here, Woolworths have reviewed the fee free time to 1.5 hours from 1 hour. The price for 1.5 – 2 hours is $25.00 which is far more reasonable. The 3rd hour is $90.00 which should be an appropriate deterrent!..
Tomorrow morning 10.30 am (Sydney time) Real Chat Google Hangout Joahnna Baker-Dowdell and I are chatting with @InterviewIQ Karalyn Brown about the ins & outs of Linkedin and her article “Why are there so few women in LinkedIn Top 100 most connected people?” Read it here. I’ll post the link to the chat at..
Parking fees is a hot topic for retailers and shoppers, every retail discussion I have these days includes the cost of parking and how it deters customers from shopping in bricks and mortar stores. In fact when I chat to Gen Y about driving / parking they say it is easier just to hop online..
A great post on Facebook from Gelato Messina on their price increases. I am sure true purveyors of quality hand crafted products will get it & these people ARE their customers after all!! Nicely handled! I LOVE people’s comments underneath the post too!! Check out their website too, yum! Ultimately, it came to this: “Essentially..
This page is updated during the week! To see other News Room updates please click here. **** Another fabulous #RealChat with @JohannaBD & Karalyn Brown @InterviewIQ, all about LinkedIn this morning, watch it here: http://youtu.be/JGNODQZX6wY **** RT @masatostudio Anya Hindmarch: no ordinary bag lady – Telegraph http://ht.ly/mG9vS via @TeleFashion **** RT @markwoodrow: 5 consumer trends..
Brands and bloggers were the topic of conversation with the uber clever Hannah DeMilta sharing her insight and wisdom! I organise these great events and am thrilled to share the activity with you in these great posts! See all of the pics here on the Social Media Women site. See all of the posts and..
This page is updated during the week! To see other News Room updates please click here. Only 1 in 3 parents read to their kids every night ~ I am surprised by this figure!! via @BookazineHK ~ I was a fan of the #greatretail Bookazine HK stores in my travels, then I had the supreme..
The attention is in the detail, so many cool fitouts and fun decor to share!! Driving around the inner west to find a cafe opened at 3pm on a Saturday afternoon proved harder than we thought. We wanted to be by a park or the bay…. but ended up on Lyons Road Drummoyne. As we..
This morning’s Real Chat on Google Hangout with +Johanna Baker-Dowdell was on Writing your own Book: Conception to publishing, which we have both done. My book is ‘7 Powerful Ways To Boost Retail Profits, In Any Economic Climate‘. Johanna’s book is ‘Business & Baby On Board‘ on Twitter: @bizbabyonboard and on Facebook. View the Real Chat..
This page is updated during the week! To see other News Room updates please click here. This morning’s Real Chat with +Johanna Baker-Dowdell was on Writing your own Book: Conception to publishing, view here : http://youtu.be/VB7Kz6xa7lk **** RT @timrayner01: Big Brother and Silicon Valley @NewYorker , read more here. **** RT @petecripps: Facebook Reveals How Often the..
A great event!! The topic was “Mobile Technology & The Customer, Navigating the Evolution” Thank you to the panel Peter Paterson eMarketing Connected: Website + Linkedin + Twitter: @petepaterson Dan Richardson Switched on Media: Website + Linkedin + Twitter: @Shortlisted Shane Williamson Mobile Mondays + Universal Convergence Website + Linkedin +..
This page is updated during the week! To see other News Room updates please click here. #EVENT: @TheFetchSYD & @Canva’s @hannahdemilta is up tonight: Sharing her Blogger Tips & Tricks + Strategic Insight into How Brands & Influencers Can Work Together. New Venue! @Bar_100 100 George St, Sydney BAR 100 www.socialmediawomen.eventbrite.com **** RT @reuvengorsht: Walmart..
This page is updated during the week! To see other News Room updates please click here. #TIP of the DAY: RT @karinasilva: I wish businesses would get that we’re happy to give them our money WHEN/IF real value is delivered! #advocacy #UX – I SO AGREEEEEEE Karina!! (following my post about St George below) ****..
I had the supreme pleasure of attending The Participatory Revolution, created by Michelle Williams @MiA_Wills, Founder & CEO of Ideaction. “The vast majority of Australian’s are now online. They are informed, creative, breaking down hierarchies, building communities and movements. They are demanding more of products, services and public figures.” See the full range of posts..
This morning’s Real Chat on Google Hangout with Nancy Georges+ Johanna Baker-Dowdell was on Crowd Funding, I have been watching this mode for a while and Johanna funded her book by Crowd Funding. Johanna’s book is ‘Business & Baby On Board‘ on Twitter: @bizbabyonboard and on Facebook.
Les Femmes d’Affaires, organised by Lol & Roc‘s Analise Gattellaro with the first meetup in Via Leoni in Russell Lea NSW. Combining my favourite things, lovely people + yummy food + great venue! Analise wanted to create a group who support and learn from each other with a local element, and I think she surpassed..
We had a great meetup at our Social Media Speak Easy, being a Social Media 101 chat, we didn’t have a lot of tweeting and posting but here is a quick recap, click on the image to see the whole post. Click here to see pics from the meetup.
Real Chat; real people, real examples, real info! I often get asked questions about business and social media & I know interesting talented people – so I thought I would combine them! Using the great technology of the Google Hangout, we will be chatting every 2 weeks (more or less depending on schedules!) about different..
Checkout the 1st Real Chat Google Hangout! @JohannaBD from Strawberry Communications: Writing & PR & I chatted about social media on Friday & next week we re talking crowd funding! These will be fortnightly chats. Same bat time: Fridays @ 11am -> Same bat channel: Google+ Hangout! Real Chat; real people, real examples, real info!
This page is updated during the week! To see other News Room updates please click here. #TIP of the Day: When hiring staff, do a few exercises with them that reflect day to day tasks in their job. eg: transcribing information a customer gives them into the computer, folding stock, answering the phone etc..
Checkout the 1st Real Chat Google Hangout! +Johanna Baker-Dowdell from Strawberry Communications: Writing & PR & I chatted about social media. .
Please join me tomorrow on Google+ Hangout for ‘Real Chat’! I wanted to create a space where we can chat live – face to face – email to face – in person about social media, business, retail, crowd sourcing, crowd funding & the new world we all find ourselves in! I’ll be joined by Johanna..
C’mon down folks – I am going to have a weekly Google Hangout to chat all things social media, retail, business etc Strawberry Communications: Writing & PR‘s Johanna Baker-Dowdell is joining me & is going to share her insight and experience too! Join us at 10.30am Friday on the Google Hangout Live for The Real..
Hong Kong is such a diverse market place, and a MUST visit for retailers wanting to immerse themselves & get inspired!! The street markets are a vibrant source of cute kitschy product as well as practical household goods! Shopping Centres are not the main shopping areas of Hong Kong residents – the streets are alive..
This page is updated during the week! To see other News Room updates please click here. According to ARA’s @RussellZimmerman, Retailers need to stay up to date with technology, cause customers are mobile! Retailers to learn more about mobile, what customers are doing & what you need to do to engage them, read article..
Contents: Party + Christmas + Home have a gorgeous range of products ~ and they are a lovely family business to boot! We’ve just finished their new online store: retailers login and you will be sent wholesale access ~ non-retailers, shop away!! www.contents.com.au/stores I love these gorgeous Ballerina Ornaments! More gorgeous Christmas here. Honeycomb paper..
The first thing I thought when I read that Nike and Liberty of London had collaborated and designed a shoe that as a fusion of the iconic prints with the world renowned shoes was – “What the??” At first glance I wouldn’t have thought that the Nike customer would be into the Liberty prints… but..
Twitter is a true connector, sometimes in a random way!! There are so many cool people and organisations that I would never discover if not for Twitter. A special buzz when a Disney VP connect with me on Twitter and today – SANTA CLAUS!!!!! Love it!!
This page is updated during the week! To see other News Room updates please click here. I am really looking forward to @media140au’s next meetup “Mobile Technology & The Customer: Navigating the Evolution”. Our Expert Panel: Peter Paterson – EMarketingConnected, Shane Williamson – Mobile Monday Sydney & Andy Jamieson – Switched on Media. 28 May,..
Working with Sharon on her new store is a dream, watch this space! But while we are building the site and the range, we didn’t want customers to miss out on visiting the store for Mother’s Day. Sharon’s clever husband suggested getting some balloons for the front of the store. As soon as they were..
I love discovering gorgeous stores in wonderful neighbourhoods – support these great retailers! One of my missions is to make Retail great again, support amazing retailers & put the spotlight on wonderful stores!! Here’s a start… [flagallery gid=33 name=Gallery]
This page is updated during the week! To see other News Room updates please click here. RT @razchorev: The smartest article I read this year! >>Teens aren’t abandoning “social.” They’re just using the word correctly. http://buff.ly/13gF1uA **** We are busily adding new products to the new Contents: Party + Christmas + Home website we..
Kirstie Clements was on @TheView today talking about the need to change the ‘look’ that we see in fashion & her book The Vogue Factor. This is SUCH AN IMPORTANT ISSUE!! Why has the fashion world picked this totally unrealistic shape as the ideal one? Why are sample sizes made in such small sizes?? Isn’t..
I had the pleasure of talking social media on Eastside Radio 89.7 FM. You can listen to the podcast here: http://eastsidefm.org/2013/04/women-in-social-media/
#BoycottMyer – Bernie Brooks’ comment on NDIS levy outrages decent people… I created a storify post on the tweets so far: “What was he thinking??”, below, or click here to view on storify. People didn’t need another excuse not to shop at Myer!! Poor Service has been one of the biggest complaints from customers who..
I had the pleasure of talking social media on Eastside Radio. You can listen to the podcast here: http://eastsidefm.org/2013/04/women-in-social-media/ **** RT @thetweetailer: Neat use of outdoor. Nike using holograms in posters to demonstrate flexibility of new Nike Frees. http://t.co/682CVwBGyj **** #BoycottMyer – Bernie Brooks’ comment on NDIS levy outrages decent people… I created a storify..
I had the pleasure of attending CREATIVE MORNINGS and listening to Tom Uglow speak about ‘The Future’ Tom Uglow started Google’s Creative Lab in Europe and now works in Sydney, Australia on exploratory projects and creative ideas that help connect Google, Android and YouTube with users. Previous projects include the build with chrome, Web Lab,..
I have posted Part 2 of the extended version of my article on Social Media for Hair Salons that appears in Culture Magazine April 2013. Part 1 of the longer version of the article, can be read here & Part 2 can be read here. Click here to read the article in the magazine.
I wrote an article on Social Media for Hair Salons that appears in Culture Magazine April 2013. Part 1 of the longer version of the article, can be read here & Part 2 can be read here. Click here to read the article in the magazine. ********* RT @andrewmic M&S open a Food store w E-..
I wrote an article on Social Media for Hair Salons that appears in Culture Magazine April 2013. Part 1 of the longer version of the article, can be read here & Part 2 can be read here. Click here to read the article in the magazine.
I was so humbled and honoured to receive such a lovely comment from the talented and generous Gretel Killeen, click here to view. Since she spoke at Social Media Women last year, she has been very supportive of me and the community. Thank you Gretel x ***** I received this message after this week’s Social..
RT @andrewmic: Interesting thinking from @rexster on learning for biz from Gaming, click here to read, cc @briansolis @eddieharran ****** RT @matthewgain: 10 Tips to Negotiate in Business, click here to read, via @ShareThis ****** RT @foxinflats High 5s 2 the Top 100 Finalists #voicesof2013.Thrilled @FoxInFlats is nominated! http://t.co/lEFs1i7TjA >of COURSE u r!! x ******..
#EVENT: The Greatest Gift Living Wholesomely, Inside & Out | 20 APRIL 2013 | Mosman Art Gallery & Community Centre Judith Cantor is organising The Greatest Gift™ is a wellness event just for you! A day of workshops and seminars on living life wholesomely – inside and out. More info here on the site. The..
I AM SO CHUFFED!! + to be on the same list as @MaryPortas(My Queen) is SUPER!! #10 of 100 is pretty cool too!! RT @ecretail: Congratulations @NancyGeorges! You made our list of the March 2013 Top 100 Retailers to Follow on Twitter – http://t.co/amcbdnuauz **** This is a great article to help understand how retailers..
Found this at Esprit Magazine Australia: “L’Oréal Paris revealed its upcoming cosmetics launches plus a handy App (The Colour Genius) which suggests colours to match an outfit, fashion looks and ways to wear cosmetics and beauty tips to build confidence and inspire when it comes to wearing make-up. Notable launches are Nude Magique CC Cream..
ABC News 24 interview with media140 panelists Cassandra Wilkinson, Joanne Jacobs & me on “Women in Social Media” 15 mins of interesting discussion. Enjoy!! Click Here to Watch the Video Click here to read more about the event. Click here to see the tweets and posts. Click here to see the pictures from the..
I POSTED THIS ON MY FB PAGE TODAY: The word ridiculous doesn’t even cover this. Instead of this retailer learning some customer service skills & learning how to not spend too much time with customers who only use her an info source & buy elsewhere, she is charging a $5 ‘Browsing Fee’!!! I would also..
I AM SO CHUFFED!! + to be on the same list as @MaryPortas (My Queen) is SUPER!! #10 of 100 is pretty cool too!! RT @ecretail: Congratulations @NancyGeorges! You made our list of the March 2013 Top 100 Retailers to Follow on Twitter – http://t.co/amcbdnuauz **** Nick D’Aloisio has put SOCIAL SEARCH in the spotlight..
media140 is one of my fav projects You’re invited to EXPERT PANEL DISCUSSION “Women: Social Media & Influence” How significant is the gender split in how women use the social web to consume media, purchase goods and build personal brands. What does this mean for news/lifestyle media companies and retailers? And from Pinterest to Polyvore,..
NEXT WEEK: media140 1st 2013 event ‘Women, Social Media & Influence” Sydney 26 March. If you market to women, this is for you! tix: bit.ly/3ldT4y Great Panel leading the discussion: Deborah Bibby, editor of Real Living Magazine, author & journalist Cassandra Wilkinson, author & columnist Kerri Sackville & former news presenter, now advisor to Govt..
I AM SO CHUFFED!! + to be on the same list as @MaryPortas (My Queen) is SUPER!! #10 of 100 is pretty cool too!! @ecretail: Congratulations @NancyGeorges! You made our list of the March 2013 Top 100 Retailers to Follow on Twitter http://t.co/amcbdnuauz
I had the pleasure of being invited to Covermore Travel Insurance to meet Dan Moore, or Dan The Man, as I am now calling him! Dan won a tough competition, entrants had to create their own submissions, view his below. I love this campaign from Covermore; we vote on where Dan goes and what he..
This is a not to miss event. Created out of the mind of the wonderful Joy Hopwood – The Wong Side of Life “Come to our charity show at The Concourse on the 25th March 2013. FOOD FOR THE SOUL FOR THE YOUNG AND OLD. 10% of profits go towards Cancer Council. http://premier.ticketek.com.au/Shows/Show.aspx?sh=WONGSIDE13#.UT3OB4JLfLY **** via..
Congrats to Lisa Messenger & her team! They have just released the 1st issue of Messenger Collective. I’m really enjoying reading it!! It’s like: a great mag + social media news & stream + chat with a friend!! xx I have been snapping shots of it around town!! Flick through the images on the slider..
A wonderful event, with generous speakers & a fabulous audience! Follow the hashtag #hivate here. | Visit the site: http://www.healthivate.com/ Pics & Watch the Flash-Mob singing below too!! Here are some of my posts: #hivate GREAT point from Nuffnang’s David Lee – there is such a focus on disclosure & accuracy for bloggers yet this..
Congrats to Lisa Messenger & her team! They have just released the 1st issue of Messenger Collective. I’m really enjoying reading it!! It’s like: a great mag + social media news & stream + chat with a friend!! xx *********** 8 March 2013: On this wonderful International Women’s Day, congrats to the lovely Joy Hopwood..
Another great example of ‘Crowd Sourcing’ AND great retail here from Country Road. Country Road know: their market that know that their customers are perfectly aligned to the brand they know that when they ask their customers what they want, they can develop that product and their customers will buy it The other ‘great retail’..
While I understand employees not being happy with Mayer’s decision to ban working at home, she has a job to do & that is make Yahoo profitable & pull it out of the downward spiral it is in. She wants her employees accessible & in touch with each other in a timely manner. It may..
RT @media140au: #TWITTER A guide to the law – “A tweet is potentially libellous” Taming the ‘Fifth estate’ now everyone’s a publisher http://t.co/JmtaqZPZhb *********** ‘Yahoo CEO bans Working At Home’, Why The Controversy? click here to read more *********** YAY!!! West Elm, Pottery Barn & Williams-Sonoma coming to Bondi! Read more here @ Interiors Addict..
To understand how random viral videos are, watch this from The Sydney Morning Herald – www.smh.com.au “How The Harlem Shake found its feet”. Watch the video here. The Harlem Shake was originally just music no video or dance; watch / listen to it here on You Tube It. It has have over 12 million views!..
Jamie Oliver crowd sources his menu backs for Perth. “Help me guys !! What menu back shall I choose for Perth Australia.. I’m at the printers and I just can’t decide I have a favourite but I’m not saying what do u think the Aussies will like?? Big love peeps #jamie xxxxxx” This only works..
Great example of customer engagement ~ handwritten note is a gorgeous touch! via Burberry “A handwritten note to Burberry Facebook fans from Christopher Bailey – Watch the show live on the Burberry Facebook page today, 4pm London time” In case you don’t know, Christopher Bailey is Burberry’s Chief Creative Officer.
Putting together great speakers for Social Media Women & media140 events this year! 1st media140 : 26 March in Sydney . Register & check out the next few events click here *********** The ever talented Garance Dore talks business with Imran Amed. click here to read *********** This is interesting via media140 :”#VALENTINES Something you..
Internationally, department stores and brand name retailers have been integrating their social media activity with their real life retail theatre very well. Locally, I have not seen great consistent examples, until now! David Jones did a really good job on Facebook sharing the lead up to Autumn / Winter 2013 Season Launch; from casting, to..
Great read!! via E V E R Y T H I N G on Facebook. I am not sure if it is true or fact but I think it is a great illustration of appropriate customer handling. I love that this employee was empowered enough to handle a tough situation. Having 4 visits at international..
this. is. so. cool!! I had one of the top 1% most viewed LinkedIn profiles for 2012! I cannot endorse LinkedIn enough!!! ******** RT @huffpostfood: 10 restaurant chains that are changing their image http://t.co/35RNiKKv ******** This week I was in Mumbai for the Asia Retail Congress so was a light news week! You can see..
How CUTE is Bowerbird Emporium‘s Valentine’s Window?? Especially the card at the bottom right of the window – my friend Pete Goodlet‘s 😉 …..
I am very excited to be part of the media140 global team! I am working with the talented Ande Gregson. Great events coming up! Watch this space 🙂 http://media140.com My role as Community Manager, Sydney, utilises my skills, knowledge and experience on a larger scale where I work as part of a like-minded, well-skilled team,..
I really hate it when retailers lie about delivery!! I had an order in with Buyinvite (if you don’t know it takes 7 – 21 days to get the order). Got an email saying that my order had ‘unforseen delay’ and they didn’t know when it would be delivered. (message now deleted from the Contacts..
I’m media140’s Community Manager, Sydney! Such a great addition to my wonderful clients! Read more here. ********* Seems online ‘bargain sites’ are leaving a lot of people unhappy, read more here. ********* Cute Store Window: Bowerbird Emporium; click here to view. ********* RT @inc: “Company leaders think that if they have a vision or aspirations,..
As the organiser and co-founder of Social Media Women, I invite you to Register now for our Free 19 Feb meetup! Kate Carruthers shares her insight and enlightens us on “What is Crowd Funding?” REGISTER & MORE INFO HERE + Check out Moore’s Cloud Kate & Mark Pesce’s latest project, here.
RT Sheryl Sandberg “If we are going to change gender stereotypes, it will take all of us – women and men alike – working together. One of the main messages of Lean In.” click here to read ************ RT @mashable: Why You Can’t Say Hashtag in France http://t.co/iuvbw7Ep ************ Sir Richard Branson “I don’t think..
There are so many people who are posting “Please ‘Like’ this so my Mum will buy me a fish” etc It was cute in the beginning, but now there are people posting their disgust and frustration under pictures. Now this is the type of ‘Asking for Likes’ I think is appropriate. Gorgeous little man ♥..
I think ‘ordinary’ people can be courageous in extra-ordinary circumstances. Don’t assume you will ever do or not do anything until you are in that circumstance. Victoria Soto was a teacher who lost her life at the terrible Connecticut shooting. She put her students in a closet & told them to be quiet. She told..