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8 Australian Brands To Watch On Pinterest

Village Blogess — Mon, 14 May 2012 06:49:46 +0000

As our Pinterest followers will have noticed, we’ve been busy lately, exploring how brands are delivering creative and interesting things using the platform. We created a board dedicated to brands innovating on Pinterest and noticed a pattern: a number of … Continue reading →

Blogger Outreach – Part II

Village Blogess — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 11:36:04 +0000

In Part I of this post series, our Village Blogess, Jade Craven shared her extensive experience in the social landscape to explore what she feels will assist you to engage with bloggers in 2012. Jade covered the first half of … Continue reading →

Blogger Outreach That Works

Village Blogess — Fri, 16 Mar 2012 00:58:06 +0000

The blogosphere evolves rapidly. There are articles about blogger outreach campaigns that have become outdated within a year. Many of the recommended tactics and tools are no longer relevant. Jade Craven, our Village Blogess, is tapped into a vast array … Continue reading →

Trade Social Strategy

admin — Mon, 05 Mar 2012 00:00:47 +0000

The Village has opened its doors to another new client this week – Ignite Media Brands. The Villagers will be collaborating with the team at Ignite to develop an engaging trade marketing strategy using social media and community-building channels, linking … Continue reading →

The Changes On Facebook

Village Blogess — Thu, 01 Mar 2012 02:16:51 +0000

Yesterday, we wrote about the impending changes to Facebook pages and how it can help your brand tell its story. This morning, Facebook announced that timeline for brands are now available, and that all users will have to switch to … Continue reading →

Shane Delia joins The Village

admin — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 14:09:57 +0000

The Village is putting out the welcome mat for our latest client, world renowned chef, author and media personality Shane Delia.  The Villagers are delighted to have the opportunity to work with Shane on his personal branding, including a tailored … Continue reading →

Got Timeline?

Village Blogess — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 21:09:28 +0000

Today, Facebook will roll out Timeline for brands to a select group of partners. Adage reported that, according to their sources, it would be released to more marketers in stages. Despite not knowing when the new format will be available … Continue reading →

So Much Interest In Pinterest

Village Blogess — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 13:17:54 +0000

Pinterest is fast becoming the hot ‘new’ social network. Business Insider reported that it ‘is growing so fast, traffic is up 40x in the last six months’. That data is from Experian Hitwise, who say that the site had ’11 … Continue reading →

Retailing Strategies for 2012

Village Blogess — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 00:17:20 +0000

Late last year, the Productivity Commission released a report about the Economic Structure and Performance of the Australian Retail Industry. They said that a number of factors have been identified as drivers of growth in online sales in Australia in … Continue reading →