There is no doubt 2015 was a tough year across many industries in Western Australia and beyond. The high commodity prices that helped Australia navigate the GFC saw dramatic drops across 2015. While we are not completely dependant on resources as a state or country, it’s safe to say when prices drop like they have, the impact is felt heavily across many industries. […]
Recently, on my way home from work, I’ve noticed a sign on one of the traffic lights as I turn off the freeway. It says, ‘Websites from $99. Call 04xxxxxxx’ and nothing else. What I find most strange about this sign - among many strange things – is there is no web address to show what sort of websites this person is offering. It might be the case that if you call up they supply a link, but the important word in that sentence is ‘if’. […]
So that was 2015. It seemed to be over even quicker than [...]
Ever wonder what it’s like to work with Gordon Ramsay? Back in the heady days of 2005, when I was a fresh-faced graduate trying to make my way in the world, I had the opportunity to work as a runner on the TV show Ramsay’s Kitchen Nightmares. It’s a long-running format where Gordon Ramsay enters struggling restaurants and tries to save them from closing by sprinkling a little bit of Michelin-magic on inept owners and clueless cooks. He is a man who can not only fit the f-word into every single sentence, he also knows a thing or two about creating places people actually want to spend their money and time on food. […]
Lush Creative Director Gavin Carroll and I have just returned from an overseas filming expedition for one of our clients. The trip took us to South Korea for 11 days to help document a huge project that has been happening for the past few years. […]
If you follow football – or soccer as it’s known in these [...]
According to content marketing guru, Professor Mark Schaefer, ‘only we…’ is the most important sentence every organisation must finish before creating a content marketing strategy. If you can’t finish it, you are not going to hit the mark when it comes to producing exceptional, rich content. What are the things you do differently? What are the things that your audience connects with you for? And what are the things your competitors wish they did as well as you? […]
