Posts Tagged twitter

  • The social barometer of our times

    Reviewing the conversation on Twitter from Monday night’s 4Corners program reveals two distinct camps of viewers. Widely viewed and widely tweeted, the program tweet stream has achieved great reach into the online world. Interest in the program was so intense that the follow-on forum conversation ...

  • The search for the least evil bank in Australia

    After a few interesting customer experiences with banks in recent weeks, Cameron Reilly of The Podcast Network began a Twitter poll to find the least evil bank in Australia.In early polling Bendigo Bank was ahead as the least evil bank. Since interviews began today with banks, commentators and other...

  • Twitter: Security risk or serious enabler?

    In the online world you haven’t officially “made it” until your brand gets phished.Which is why it didn’t come as a big surprise to see fraudsters successfully target micro-blogging site Twitter this month.Attackers started by hijacking the accounts of high profile Twitter users including Br...

  • Communication starts with your community

    In a week where fear and irrationality were blamed for wiping billions of dollars off the value of some of our biggest financial stocks, I think local institutions have performed just as poorly on the communications front.Early last week it was already becoming clear HBOS was facing significant issu...

  • What’s the Twitter on your brand?

    Web 2.0 was the “phrase du jour” in 2007. Australians embraced Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn and a plethora of other social networking sites.One social networking service that has not received as much media attention in Australia is Twitter. However, slow and steady streams of users from Australia...