David Correll
Editor and Founder of SocialMediaNews.com.au. I also run a Social Media Agency where I do consulting work and Social Media Management. Connect with me: Twitter | LinkedIn | Facebook or contact me here. Alternatively, you can send me an email at david@socialmedianews.com.au
Twitter – 140 Million Active Users
Twitter has just turned 6 years old (on the 21/03/12) and they have shared some interesting new stats with us. To me it seems Twitter has only really taken off in Australia over the last 2 years. What was going on during the previous 4 years? New stats released: 140 million active user (globally) 340 […]
Read More | ShareNokia Lumia Augmented Reality Video with Timomatic
Last week we wrote about the campaign in Sydney promoting the new high tech smart phone from Nokia – the Lumia 800. We were lucky enough to see Timomatic as part of the production team helping show off some very neat features from this smartphone. What I am particularly impressed with is how social media […]
Read More | ShareGoogle Analytics gets new Social Media reports
As social media marketers – our job has just got a whole lot easier – well at least in terms of measurement and tracking. Google Analytics is rolling our some new social media reports the their suite of web traffic reporting. What specifically is of interest to me is that Google is now analysing how […]
Read More | ShareHow to integrate Social Media into your Events
Your company, business, group or organisation may organise events to bring together your community. Seeing as social media can be used to share information amongst your network and community – today we are going to look at the best practices for integrating social media into the events you organise. In fact you may already be […]
Read More | ShareWhy are Women better Social Media Managers?
When it comes to social media and community management, does gender matter and are women superior to men in honing and engaging with a social audience? Generally it’s best not to get into a debate which gender is better at doing something, but in the case of social media I think there are vast differences in […]
Read More | ShareFree webinar on Social Media & Mobility Best Practices, drawn from Retail – Sponsored by Infosys
Leading global technology services company - Infosys, is holding a free webinar on Thursday morning talking about Social Media and Mobility Best Practices. This is a thought piece and draws research from social media use in the retail sector – looking at how retail companies have embraced web 2.0 technologies to enhance their businesses. This sort […]
Read More | Share[POLL] What Smartphone do you use?
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We want to kick off the week with a new social media poll. This time we would like to know what kind of smartphone you are using? iPhone, Android, Windows Phone, BlackBerry, Nokia or something else? Google has been pushing harder and harder about Android activation numbers, but everywhere I go there still seems to […]
Read More | ShareGoogle Over-Optimisation Penalty
Searching the web we often find many websites that rank high on the first page, but do not offer the content and quality we are looking for. These websites may be totally ‘white-hat’ and not doing anything wrong in the eyes of the search engines – they are just so well Search Engine Optimised they […]
Read More | SharePinterest Australia, Small Business Chat, Radio Interview [PODCAST]
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Last week I had the opportunity to chat with Amanda Rose from Community Radio Station Alive 90.5 I was on to discuss with Amanda the rise of Pinterest in Australia. We all have to agree that Pinterest has got a lot of hype lately and not just in the US, but also Australia and worldwide. […]
Read More | ShareNokia invites Aussies to ‘Step-Up and Dance’ with Timomatic
Nokia Australia has invited Australians to test our their dancing skills against a comupter generated ( Augmented Reality ) with Timomatic. This is to celebrate the launch of the new Nokia smartphone – the Lumia 800 The location was in Martin Place, Sydney. The new Lumia 800 has some great Microsoft and Nokia features bundled […]
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