Gijs Moonen | Posted on: March 22, 2013 | Category: Social Media
If you’re on Twitter, you have definitely seen it – Twitter turns seven today. That’s why we bring you this week’s hottest links about Twitter. Our way to say, congratulations Twitter! Twitter Facts Did you know that the first Tweet talked about ‘Twttr’? That a Twitter user called Chris Messina came up with the idea of using hashtags saying: [...]
Sarah Wincott | Posted on: March 22, 2013 | Category: Current Affairs, LEWIS, Marketing, Social Media
When it comes to the legal issues surrounding social channels, many of us can feel at best inadequately prepared, or at worst it’s not in our remit. The latter is, of course, a dangerous attitude to have. As the countless brands, corporations and celebrities who have fallen foul of a #fail comment, ‘doh’ campaign and [...]
Justin Nunez | Posted on: March 21, 2013 | Category: Agency life, Technology
If you’re anything like me, the next few weeks are filled with excitement, confidence, doubt and agony – all in that order. March Madness brings the thrill of confidence that your team will make it all the way. But as most of you know, that excitement inevitably turns to doubt and agony as your favorite [...]
Heleana Quartey | Posted on: March 15, 2013 | Category: Events, Media, Social Media, Technology
If you watched (or went to) SXSWi this year you would not have seen the unveiling of the next ‘killer app’ – which is what this annual geeky get-together is renowned for. However, there was still agenda setting news to enjoy – not least the Elon Musk keynote in which he shared his vision for [...]
Liz Hubertz | Posted on: March 14, 2013 | Category: Events, Social Media
While none of us in this industry are social media “veterans” per se, I have learned quite a bit from my past 2 years with LEWIS Pulse. In particular, onsite event coverage is one of our core digital service offerings, and it sometimes entails me running around yelling, “Intrepid reporter Liz Hubertz is on the [...]
Nancy Samahito | Posted on: March 8, 2013 | Category: Apps, Social Media, Technology
What was hot on the web this week? Get up to speed on the latest tech trends and marketing news! “Goodbye Clutter” – The new and improved Facebook News Feed Earlier this week, Facebook announced a new mobile-inspired design and layout for its News Feed. The updated look-and-feel gives users the ability to share more [...]
Keith Beech | Posted on: March 6, 2013 | Category: Brand Journalism, LEWIS
We launched the first issue of Kupambana eMagazine back in December. Kupambana Magazine is the publication for The Kupambana Foundation. The magazine strives to be creative inspiration for communication professionals and the contentcomes as much from this artistic community as it does from the world of communications. If you have already read it then great – [...]
lewis360 | Posted on: March 4, 2013 | Category: Agency life, Agency news, LEWIS
Today we announced the global roll-out of our digital marketing brand, LEWIS Pulse. LEWIS Pulse teams now exist in six hub cities, as well as two digital production units in Eastern Europe and India. They share the same best practices and are able to support other offices in their region with a wide range of digital [...]
Peter Ross | Posted on: March 1, 2013 | Category: Agency news, Blogging, LEWIS
Dean Russell, Digital Marketing Director, EMEA at Lewis PR, shares his thoughts about the recent Burger King Twitter hack on the PRWeek blog. In Dean’s post he discusses the importance for businesses in updating their crisis plans and talks to reformed hacker Cal Leeming who highlights the security weaknesses in most company’s social media activity. Check out [...]
Stephanie Siow | Posted on: February 28, 2013 | Category: Social Media
As much as we love the tropical island life of Southeast Asia, we must not forget about our neighbours up north, not least the booming behemoth that is China. This week we explore what’s happening in the realm of social media and tech in North Asia – [...]
