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The Week According to the Internet #31

This week; a recipe for Marmite on toast, the ultimate guide to Game of Thrones and the best father/son rap collaboration ever. Have a look at what was popular this week on the interwebs. WOO HOO: Simpsons theme park coming soon to Universal Studios, Orlando. PUMPED: Karaoke at a gas station. EXPLAINED: Breaking down the complex […]

We Are Social’s Tune-up #90

The Big Issue goes digital Long-running magazine The Big Issue has announced that, from June 7th, it’s going digital in Australia. The homeless and disadvantaged will still sell printed copies on the streets, but will also be selling digital access cards with unique codes. The online version of the magazine will still sell for $6, earning […]

The Week According to the Internet #30

This week; cat beards, a fighter jet made out of Lego and three dimensional coffee art. Take a look at what we’re loving this week. POP: Japanese coffee artist creates 3D latte art. ANIMATED: Album covers that are better as GIFs. DREAMY: Art installations you will never want to leave. LIFE SIZE: X-Wing Fighter jet […]

We Are Social’s Tuesday Tune-up #89

Welcome to this week’s Tuesday Tune-up, and round up of social media news from around the globe. Yahoo to purchase Tumblr for $1.1 billion As has been rumoured during the past week, Yahoo is set to purchase Tumblr in a deal worth US$1.1 billion, as announced by both parties yesterday. For further details on the […]

The Week According To The Internet #29

This week; Baz Luhrmann does his thing, take a look under the microscope and the most epic brand melt down ever. Thank god it’s Friday guys and thank god it’s time for another week according to the Internet. BEAUTIFUL: Dove Real Beauty Mother’s Day Campaign WONDERFILLED: Oreos’ new campaign wants to snap the cynicism out […]

We Are Social: Tuesday Tune Up #88

Half of Facebook post reach happens in the first half hour Research by Socialbakers has revealed that 50% of the reach of a Facebook page’s posts occurs in the first half hour, and 80% in the first 3 hours. The below chart, based on a sample of 1,000 posts, displays the real-time minute-by-minute increase in […]

Blueprint for the Perfect Facebook Post

Our friends at Salesforce sent me this quick guide to creating the perfect Facebook post. It highlights some very useful tips on how to structure a killer Facebook post. I would also add: Create content that appeals to emotions rather than our rationality Create content that hits the sweetspot between brand goals, community interests and conversation […]

The Week According To The Internet #28

This week; Ryan Gosling hits Vine, pantone food pairings and a year away from the Internet. It’s that time again, see the highlights of this week on the web. OPEN-WIDE: Ryan Gosling won’t eat his cereal. INSPIRING: Kellin Quinn makes this girls dream a reality. DISCONNECTED: Finding Paul Miller. PAIRED: Pantone food pairings. MESMERISING: A video made for […]

We Are Social: Weekly Tune-up #87

8 out of 10 Australian users connect with brands According to eMarketer, this year 11.4 million people in Australia – more than half of the population – will be social network users. And that’s not all. According to a December 2012 survey from Latitude Insights and The Social Hatch, 82% of social media users had connected with a brand via […]

The Week According To The Internet #27

This week; kitty exercising, the worlds best mum and Obama the movie. Sit back, relax and have a laugh at what’s going on this week on the Internet. DELIGHTFUL: Cute babies in mugs. CREEPY: One tiny hand. RETWACT: A chance to retract a tweet. TRIPPING: Taking screenshots to the next level. ATMOSPHERIC: A sexy sax […]

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