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Are you really listening to what customers are saying about your winery?

There’s plenty of ways to listen to feedback about your brand on social media. However in many instances, the way that brands approach this is manual and time consuming. Mentions and conversations across platforms are often responded to by manually l [...]

By | May 18th, 2015|App Reviews, Social Media|0 Comments

Managing your brands instagram presence just got easier with Schedu.gram

There’s no doubt instagram is the social media platform to focus on in 2015. The site announced 300 million active users in December 2014, a 50 percent increase from just nine months prior. We know that Australian consumers are active on intagram and [...]

By | May 18th, 2015|App Reviews, Social Media|0 Comments

How to optimise your visual social media performance: Canva

A picture can paint a thousand words. But not all brands can afford access to a graphic designer or professional photographer to create beautiful branded images on social media. Whilst there’s certainly merit in obtaining professional photos for some [...]

By | May 18th, 2015|App Reviews, Social Media|0 Comments

Using Iconosquare to analyse your Instagram performance

Iconosquare (formerly Statigram) is a useful tool to have in your instagram marketing toolbox. It was one of the earliest programs to be web based and allow you to gain some insights into your brand performance. Iconosquare works in conjunction with [...]

By | February 26th, 2015|App Reviews, Social Media|0 Comments

Facebook introduces Call-to-Action buttons for Pages

Over the last few month’s we’ve seen call-to-action buttons popping up on select facebook pages. I noticed this prompt appear on a few pages in January, but when I logged on this morning the functionality was more broadly available for most of the pa [...]

By | February 12th, 2015|Social Media|0 Comments

Facebook brand pages get a makeover

The world of facebook continues to evolve and this time there’s imminent changes announced for brand pages.  These changes are designed to mirror the new personal time layout with a less cluttered look. I’ve yet to see this transition across any of t [...]

By | March 13th, 2014|Social Media, Uncategorized|0 Comments

$1.7m reasons to take the privacy of customer data seriously

For the first time in over 10 years there are changes to the Australian Privacy Act that come into effect this Wednesday 12 March, 2014. 13 new Australian Privacy Principles (APPS) will apply See here for the full guidelines. These changes have been [...]

By | March 10th, 2014|Consumer Trends|0 Comments

How the facebook edgerank changes will impact your marketing in 2014

There has been lots of media discussion this week about facebook changing it’s edgerank algorithm. This has been happening for some time now but a statement by facebook confirming the change in early December has sparked a new series of discussion ab [...]

By | December 19th, 2013|Social Media|0 Comments

Tips for managing your social media over the festive season.

It’s that time of year that we’re all getting a little weary and looking forward to a much needed break. But just because holidays are near, there’s no need to be taking a break from your social media. Managing your social media over the holiday peri [...]

By | December 18th, 2013|Social Media|0 Comments

THREE DAYS OF ROSÉ: The Rosé Revolution Continues in 2013

What better way to kick off the start of summer than with a three-day festival of rosé?  Now in its fourth year, the groundswell of support for the Rosé Revolution from rosé lovers over the last three years is testament to the popularity of this dry, [...]

By | November 12th, 2013|Wine Marketing|0 Comments