COVID-19: A new wave of digital disruption or a new normal?
July 13, 2020 – By Rowland
COVID-19 is transforming businesses at a rapid pace. Not only has it contracted the transformation process, but it has firmly placed organisations into two categories — those who have been dragged into the adoption of a more digital approach kicking and screaming, and those who have welcomed digitisation and innovation with open arms. As a… Read More
Breaking up with Apple
September 12, 2017 – By Chris Airey, Editor and Animator, Creative Studio
At the time of writing, it is T-minus 12 hours until Apple CEO Tim Cook takes to the stage of the brand new Steve Jobs Theatre in Cupertino to proudly unveil the company’s newest lineup of iPhones. It has been ten years since Apple’s first imagining of the smartphone which, without doubt, revolutionised the way… Read More
How are data and tech disrupting the PR biz?
September 5, 2017 – By Rob Lovegrove Rowland Head of Digital
In preparing a presentation for a recent PRIA Queensland event on the topic of how data is transforming the PR jobs of the future, it dawned on me that my education and career, across a range of communication disciplines, has mirrored the rise of the internet of things. The 90s delivered not just the Internet’s… Read More
The smart cities turning ideas into action
August 2, 2017 – By Susan Hawkins, Group Manager - Integrated Marketing Communication
We’re loving the new series of ABC’s Utopia, especially last week’s take on the smart city movement. It seems every city in Australia is talking the smart city talk, but how many are turning talk into action? We decided to glance around the globe to see how other cities have progressed with their plans. Unfortunately… Read More