http://dtailnoisemakers.com.au Social network management, tour administration and tactical marketing Mon, 16 May 2011 02:21:28 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Keith Toh put it really well when he described a recent social media push from Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream... Imagine Ben & Jerry’s famed cow mascot Woody, storming into your office moo-ing and dancing with you while dishing out scoops of their new ice-cream flavor, Clusterfluff (yes, I ... http://dtailnoisemakers.com.au/ben-and-jerrys/ Are you using Twitter well? Here are a few simple rules that one should follow in order to have more success on Twitter. Be present. Make sure you are present with your Twitter presence. There's nothing worse than seeing half a message in a Tweet that's been automatically generated via a Facebook ... http://dtailnoisemakers.com.au/3-top-tips-for-twitter/ First they brought us the Pepsi Refresh Project, where the public could receive a share of $20 million to promote a new idea that would have a positive impact on the community, state or nation. These were funds that would usually have been spent on advertising during one Superbowl. That's ... http://dtailnoisemakers.com.au/pepsis-new-social-vending-machine/ Today we celebrate the recreation of one of the greatest feats in aviation history. Jeremy Rowsell and Jim Hazelton have landed in Sydney's Bankstown airport today in their single-engine Beechcraft 36 aircraft, having flown tens of thousands of kilometres across the mighty Pacific Ocean in the footsteps (exhaust fumes!) of the ... http://dtailnoisemakers.com.au/d-tail-becomes-part-of-recreating-history/ At the ripe old age of just 5, Twitter has had a remarkable impact on not only the social media landscape, but the way we communicate, share information and structure our sentences as we attempt to express ourselves in 140 characters or less. Here are some facts about the evolution of ... http://dtailnoisemakers.com.au/happy-birthday-twitter/ There are some very important changes that have been trialled by Pages on Facebook over the past month and will take full effect today. The following slideshow by Christopher Stemborowski (Communications and Social Media Strategist at Oxford Communications) provides a great overview of the changes taking place. Oxford Communications Facebook Upgrades View more ... http://dtailnoisemakers.com.au/upgrades-to-facebook/ An excerpt from Bob Lefsetz's email this morning about the Grammys and the music industry... Marcus Mumford of Mumford & Sons strummed his mandolin all the way from West London for a performance at Buckhead Theatre in Atlanta on Nov. 7. Photo: Chris McKay/WireImage.com Sales stats, these include sales ... http://dtailnoisemakers.com.au/mumford-sons-at-the-grammys/ Social media has well and truly changed the way we communicate and Time Magazine said it so well when naming Mark Zuckerberg as Time Magazine’s Person of the Year for “connecting more than half a billion people and mapping the social relations among them, for creating a new system of ... http://dtailnoisemakers.com.au/social-media-is-instrumental-in-starting-anti-regime-protests/ If you're a non-profit organisation, we hope you have got your social media cap on. Just like companies, brands, musicians and small businesses, non-profit organisations should too be executing tactics and strategies to expand their brand awareness across many platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Foursquare and more. Some non-profits who ... http://dtailnoisemakers.com.au/social-media-tactics-for-non-profits/ Are you a bit confused about the custom tabs on your Page being skinny all of a sudden? Get ready for what Facebook calls "Your Streamlined" Page. From August 23, Facebook will be "simplifying your Page to make it easier to browse." All custom tabs will change from the current 760 ... http://dtailnoisemakers.com.au/whats-happening-to-my-skinny-facebook-page/