I registered OptusPoo.com.au about a year ago ,to create an online community of people annoyed with Optus. The same time that a number of others got fed up with Optus and created BadOptus etc, to be followed by other bad Optus...
Read MoreI get asked all the time “if you blog, tweet, slideshare, podcast, can’t someone just TAKE your intellectual property?” My response – you are SAFER if you are open with your content than locking it down....
Read MoreUnited Airlines broke a guitar. What ensued online was comprehensively a brand trashing and demonstrated what happens if you don’t pay attention to social media – even just monitoring it – it can cost your company $180,000,000.
Read MoreABC TV show sacks their host – excuse me, founding host – Jeremy Ray. In the old days, after a week of phone calls and letters to the station that would be the end of it. But now? In today’s social media...
Read MoreMichael Specht found this one on the Real Footy: The AFL has given a bunch of self-confessed football loving ‘IT geeks’ seven days notice to remove any references to the AFL, images or the mention of associated...
Read MoreKentucky Fried Chicken offer to fix potholes in exchange for graffiti – err sorry – advertising on the hole covers. From The Chicago Tribune: Colonel Sanders look-alike Bob Thompson helps a repair crew in...
Read MoreI’m always interested in Film and TV – and we had an interesting discussion the other night on the social network, Twitter about EPG (Electronic Program Guide). The sheer – and there’s no other word for...
Read MoreAIG got a billion dollar bailout then went on a retreat – 1/2 million dollar workshop. I want me some of that. It’s really a simple proposition from VizEdu: Company Karma Will Win. It would’ve been nice to see...
Read MoreIt’s the little things that set off customers into becoming anti -brand vigilantes. *laughs* This guy was taking a video outside Trader Joes, an American assorted goods store, by the look of it. : If I made a commercial...
Read MoreJust kinda bookmarking this one – at war with your customer and forcing your customer to go to war with you, en masse. Warner Music Group are forcing Google’s YouTube to pull videos that have any recognisable Warner...
Read MoreTA DA! Here it is:Don’t you think that a country with backward internet, broken telcos and crap gov policies deserves hillbilly music? 😛 The whole thing is such a farce. YouTube here for those who don’t have...
Read MoreAUSTRALIA: Which of you guys are advising NAB Bank on social media? Cos whoever you are, you are making a real friggin’ mess of it, and you make it worse for all of us!First there was the spam comments on blog fiasco...
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