Tuneup We Are Social’s Tuesday Tune Up #178 24 Feb 2015 Product Ads are coming to Facebook Facebook has launched a new ad format, ‘Product Ads’. They’re aimed at companies who have, you know, products. The clever thing? The products a user is shown will vary based on activity and interests, whether those be cups, cats or collages. Adweek published a piece which claims that Product […]
Tuneup We Are Social’s Tuesday Tune Up #177 17 Feb 2015 Apply for a scholarship in a Tweet Online business education provider, BSchool is encouraging people to apply for its scholarship program in 140 characters or less through a new Twitter campaign called #TweetScholar. LinkedIn Is Making Sweeping Changes The LinkedIn developer platform is undergoing changes to weed out third party products. The change will remove any […]
Tuneup We Are Social’s Tuesday Tune Up #176 10 Feb 2015 YouTube beats Facebook in Superbowl ad views If you’re reading this, you’ve either got access to the internet or a trusty friend who’s printing it out for you every week. Assuming it’s the former, you’ll probably have seen something to do with the Super Bowl – perhaps even one of the halftime ads. Figures from […]
Smaller Networks Boom as Facebook Dips 5 Feb 2015 GlobalWebIndex’s latest figures show the major social networking winners and losers from 2014 – with Pinterest, Tumblr and Instagram growing the fastest as Facebook saw declines in all age groups and regions. Jason Mander, Head of Trends at GWI, exclusively talks us through some of the key trends and findings from the new GWI Social […]
Tuneup We Are Social’s Tuesday Tune Up #175 3 Feb 2015 Kia’s real time content for Australian Open During the 2015 Australian Open Finals, alongside our client Kia, we set up a social media command centre to create real time content and engage in conversation with tennis fans across Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Throughout the course of the singles matches we found opportunities for reactive content, to engage with the conversation topics […]
Event: Build your brand with Instagram. 30 Jan 2015 Hi there, A quick post to help our friends at General Assembly promote their upcoming event: “Build your brand with #Instagram: A panel of top instagrammers and industry experts” The event will discuss and demonstrate how to successfully launch your brand on Instragram, how to build your followers with engaging content and ultimately how to harness the […]
Tuneup Tuesday Tune-Up #174 27 Jan 2015 #AustraliaDay your way National Museum of Australia & National Australia Day Council teamed up with Twitter to make history by creating a digital snapshot of how the world spent Australia Day. Throughout the 26th & 27th, #AustraliaDay tweets were curated in a live feed on the Australia Day Your Way website. From there highlights will be […]
Tuneup Tuesday Tune-Up #173 20 Jan 2015 #AusOpen is back for 2015! Aussie workplaces are gearing up for some tired eyes this next fortnight, as the Australian Open is back in town for another year. #AusOpen was the fourth fastest rising hashtag of 2014, with players, commentators and fans alike joining in on the Twitter action. We suggest checking out @AustralianOpen on Twitter […]
Tuneup Tuesday Tune-Up #172 13 Jan 2015 Canberra drivers monitor fuel prices using social media In recent weeks, fuel prices have dropped to lows not seen for several years, making it a prime time to fill up the fuel tank. However, these low prices have not managed to make it to the bowser in the nation’s capital. A group of annoyed motorists […]
Tuneup Tuesday Tune-Up #171 6 Jan 2015 Welcome to the first mashup of 2015! Sydney’s fireworks spectacular streamed live on YouTube Sydney ushered the New Year with a 12 minute long breathtaking fireworks display over the Harbour Bridge. An estimated 1.6 million people viewed the spectacular live in and around the city. While more than 1 billion people worldwide watched the show on television, […]
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