4 Minutes With.. Fat Mum Slim
Chantelle Ellem is one of the most established ‘blogger-type people’ in the parenting and lifestyle space, having created her blog Fat Mum Slim back in 2008. Chantelle prides herself on her tight-knit community of followers and providing an inspirational space for women to discuss life, personal interests, photography and her favourite recipes! Here, we managed to sneak four minutes with Chantelle
My 3 Big Takeaways from TEDxSYDNEY 2016
TEDxSydney is a celebration of BIG IDEAS. The theme of TEDxSydney this year was “Togetherness”. What does this mean? It means that no big idea happens in a vacuum: the best ideas are the result of conversations and collaborations. I also think more generally it means “we are all in this together and we will all go down together –
How video content is driving massive engagement for food brands – Part 2
In Part 1 of this blog post we considered which video platforms are available for your food stories and some examples of how brands are using these platforms effectively to drive consumer engagement. In this post, I am reviewing a few of our favourite food channels. These channels are creating innovative, simple and beautiful content with recipe videos that are driving millions
How Video Content Is Driving Massive Engagement For Food Brands – Part 1
While watching the start of MasterChef Season 8 this week, I have been reflecting on the power of video content marketing to not only stimulate wannabe chefs, but also regular home cooks who are looking for new recipes to break the mid-week boredom of plain old meat and three veg. Video is making helpful cooking tips more accessible than ever, especially
TrueLocal appoints FORWARD Agency to manage PR & Influence
FORWARD Agency today announced its appointment as public relations and influence agency partner for TrueLocal, following a competitive pitch. The appointment will see FORWARD help TrueLocal build its brand profile and educate Australian small business and consumers about the benefits of using Australia’s largest online local directory. Ruth Trewhella, TrueLocal Group Manager, said: “The FORWARD team impressed us with their strategic understanding
4 minutes with: Sean Pickwell, Director – Waterfront
A celebrity partnership could help your brand to drive fast awareness, engagement and fan love; and not to mention media interest. The right famous face paired with the right brand can sometimes be a match made in heaven, but finding that perfect fit might not be as easy as you think. We spent 4 minutes with Sean Pickwell, Managing Director of Australia’s number one
6 Ways to Boost Your Creativity
Creativity is often viewed as a gift. You’ve either got the magic or you don’t. Some people naturally seem more predisposed to creativity. However at FORWARD we believe that everyone has potential. By introducing some simple habits we can all bring more creativity into our lives and workspace. Creativity isn’t just about coming up with big ideas sometimes it’s the small ideas.
The Future of PR: 3 Major Insights from the PRIA’s Vivid Ideas Session
Today, the Public Relations Institute of Australia (PRIA) held an event as part of the Vivid Sydney called Creativity, Content and the Future of PR. Hosted by industry virtuoso Amanda Little, the program featured four participants: Adam Good – Director of Digital Media & Content at Telstra Glen Cassidy – Founding Partner at Cake Wines Shane Currey – Director – Design Thinking |
4 minutes with Emma Koubayssi
Your first job in PR? I first got a taste of PR and publicity when I was studying at Glasgow University. I was hosting a radio show on Subcity Radio for four years and in my final year I joined the Comms team to help promote and raise money for the station. It was an incredible experience and I was responsible for
The 15 most powerful verbs for 2015
Everyone loves a list. I do too. So I thought I would share my new years list. Ta dah! But rather than technology trends or social media predictions, here are my 15 top verb predictions for 2015. Perhaps you could call these my new years verb resolutions: 1. Reflect Take stock. Step back. Look at where you are now. What is really going
