Can ‘viral’ stand for PG?

For one challenge, the celebrities were asked to create a ‘viral’ video for Heinz, a traditional Australian brand with strong family values.  This was particularly interesting for me and no doubt other PR’s who are tasked with creating concepts for commercial brands...

The Tweet that cost $US136.5 billion

On Tuesday (US time) hackers took control of the Associated Press Twitter account and sent a false tweet of two explosions in the White House that briefly shook US financial markets. The tweets also claimed that President Obama had been injured. Within three minutes...

Facebook Tools for PR

The webinar prompted a team discussion on what works and what doesn’t work when it comes to digital strategies. It’s no secret that Facebook is here to stay. With over 1 billion active monthly users it seems the robust visual experience of Facebook timeline has...

Personal Branding: The New ‘It’ Girls

So naturally, I’m intrigued by how these ‘it’ girls go from being an everyday gal – to having 59 thousand people following their every move. Now, we’re seeing these people with huge followings and strong personal brands moving to establish their own blogs, resulting...
15 Years of Fame