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5 brand tactics used by Jessica Alba

Speaking at Salesforce’s Dreamforce in San Francisco Alba alongside YouTube CEO, Susan Wojcicki,​ Hollywood actress turned entrepreneur, Jessica Alba, revealed the key ways she grew her billion-dollar natural product venture, the Honest Company.

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​How to prevent viral ad campaign disasters

The recent growing number of social media campaign disasters has sparked Australasian reputation management expert and PR author, Gerry McCusker’s consultancy, Engage ORM, to launch The Drill, a simulation platform that replicates trans-media crises, and allows brands, companies and government agencies to practice and learn how to cope with, and counter, social media crises in real-time.

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What it takes to be a social B2B marketer

The proliferation of social media platforms means the pressure is on B2B marketers to be more proactive than ever to listen and actively engage with their customers.

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Aussie startup taps into social advocacy for brands

A home-grown social site facilitating peer-to-peer recommendations between consumers while providing brands with data-driven insights into their customer advocates has officially launched in Australia.

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What happens when data goes wrong? BAT's CMO discusses

Analytics vendors are keen to describe how they can divine insights from the world’s vast troves of data. But in the eyes of BAT head marketing intelligent and deployment, Paul Ormonde-James, even the smallest slice of the wrong data can through all predictions out of kilter.

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Yahoo7 announces commercial launch of Tumblr

Yahoo7 announced the commercial launch of Tumblr in Australia and New Zealand, with Woolworths, Telstra, Monash University and Studio Canal already on board as launch partners.

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Amaysim CMO: Marketing must become a newsroom

Marketing is becoming dependent on customer evangelism and building ‘newsroom’ content strategies and campaign environments that can rapidly respond to changing consumer needs, according to Amaysim’s co-founder and one-time CMO, Christian Magel.

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How The Outnet is revolutionising the customer experience

The pressure is on ecommerce fashion retailers to find creative ways to enhance the customer experience and inspire brand loyalty. The past few years has seen The Outnet’s digital marketing strategies revolutionise its level of engagement with customers on an international scale.

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Marketing prowess versus the enigma of the metaverse

Flash back to the classic film, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. Television-obsessed Mike insists on becoming the first person to be ‘sent by Wonkavision’, dematerialising on one end, pixel by pixel, and materialising in another space. His cinematic dreams are realised thanks to rash decisions as he is shrunken down to fit the digital universe, followed by a trip to the taffy puller to return to normal size.

Liz Miller

VP, Constellation Research

Why Excellent Leadership Begins with Vertical Growth

Why is it there is no shortage of leadership development materials, yet outstanding leadership is so rare? Despite having access to so many leadership principles, tools, systems and processes, why is it so hard to develop and improve as a leader?

Michael Bunting

Author, leadership expert

More than money talks in sports sponsorship

As a nation united by sport, brands are beginning to learn money alone won’t talk without aligned values and action. If recent events with major leagues and their players have shown us anything, it’s the next generation of athletes are standing by what they believe in – and they won’t let their values be superseded by money.

Simone Waugh

Managing Director, Publicis Queensland

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