Posted in General on Nov 25th, 2009
A computerworld article report’s on the findings of a U.K. study which found that people using social networks such as facebook and twitter at work end up costing the organisation money
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Posted in General on Nov 18th, 2009
This is a wonderful site which has been going for some time now. I have used it several times. Apart from being fun, it is an extremely useful site if you are doing company research, or searching for company and industry information. It consists of snapshots of websites as they were at a certain point [...]
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Posted in General, marketing, online on Nov 18th, 2009
The U.K.’s Internet Advertising Bureau have produced a great resource which “contains best practice information for all basic and advanced search marketing techniques. Explanations of the key similarities between search engine policies are also included for trademarks, copyright, privacy, invalid clicks and intellectual property in campaigns”. Some of the topics covered are campaign research, demographic [...]
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Posted in companies, technology on Nov 18th, 2009
This very pertinent and interesting article written by Karen Lawrence Oqvist discusses how company information circulates within an organisation, but also externally through its employees.
Thanks to FUMSI and Internet Resources Newsletter
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Posted in General on Jul 30th, 2009
This indepth report from Booz Allen Hamilton looks at the rise in the use of social media to give up to the minute information on crises as they arise. Although this is very useful, the report presents useful ways for government and businesses to construct strategies and methods for managing its co-ordination and effectiveness.
Thanks to [...]
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Posted in online, technology on Jul 15th, 2009
At Mashable they have put up a “twitter guide book” which includes Twitter for business. All explained clearly and logically
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Posted in General on Jul 7th, 2009
Wellington City Libraries’ online guide provides links to useful organisations and articles, as well as featuring new books of interest
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Posted in General on Jul 7th, 2009
Wellington City Libraries has a huge array of resources both online and inhouse. Our online “guide for mature employment seekers or jobseekers over 45” has tips on networking, alternative work arrangements, marketing yourself, and how to make your resume stand out. For those of you who have been out of the work force for sometime, [...]
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Posted in General on Jul 2nd, 2009
On the website of the New Zealand company Media College you will find free tutorials, resources and forums on electronic media, and also a number of free downloads on subjects such as audio, video and photography.
Thanks to the scout report
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Posted in General on Jul 1st, 2009
PRism is a free online peer reviewed journal for academics, researchers and students and is sponsored by Massey University in New Zealand and Bond University in Australia. This public relations and communications journal is updated gradually over the year.
Thanks to the Scout Report
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