Facebook announced today that they have updated it’s promotions policy to allow brands to run competitions directly from their Page Timeline allowing marketer to run promotions on the site by abandoning the need for third party apps to run competitions. Brands will now be able to collect entries by allowing fans to post on a page as […]
Author Archives: James Bealey
Thousands of students around Australia are taking partake in Cool Australia’s fourth annual Enviroweek – a week of action, behavioural change and fundraising, from August 25 – 31 2013. Participants from St Dominic’s Primary School in Camberwell featured in today’s Herald Sun to show Melburnians what green challenges they (and their classmates) have taken […]
Instagram launched in October of 2010. Two months later, its community was already 1 Million strong and what’s even more surprising is that more than half of this Instagram community is located outside of the United States. SMK, today, rounded up an Instagram number crunch to give us a new picture of one of the […]
Mkt. favourite trend watching site Springwise reported last week that the 1888 Hotel in Australia is integrating Instagram into its offerings, with facilities dedicated especially for smartphone photographers. Located in the waterfront setting of Pyrmont, a city suburb of Sydney, the hotel is welcoming Instagram users with extras including a walking map with recommended photo opportunities, a […]
Who stole the cookies from the Mkt. cookie jar? “Who me? Couldn’t be!”…No, really. It couldn’t be us, because Mkt. has locked up our weekly guilty pleasures with our favourite new intelligent gadget – ‘The Kitchen’ Safe. As featured this week on trendwatching site Cassandra Daily, Kitchen Safe is a tamper-proof plastic container that helps people […]
Planning a cruise? If so, be sure to check out the Sun Herald today which includes Mkt. client Hydralyte and discusses the best way to prevent dehydration & in turn seasickness when on-board…The article features a helpful tip from Hydralyte’s qualified medical advisor Dr Tony Gheradin of the Travel Doctor TMVC Group.
As featured on TrendLand this week, Graphic artist, Viktor Hertz has recreated the logos of famous companies to show what they would be like if the companies actually told the truth about their product – Do you agree with Hertz?
Print-on-demand services have been around for a while now (i.e. Sarah Wilson’s first run of IQS) , enabling publishers and authors to save money by only printing copies when an order of their book has been placed. However, it could be carried across to another of our favourite forms of reading material – Magazines – […]