On Friday the 19th of August, the Australian Textie team headed to the gorgeous Fairmont Resort in the Blue Mountains for the annual Text 100 Offsite – Digital Ascent. The weekend was filled with team bonding, brainstorming, digital education, tweeting, partying and, of course, crazy costumes! On behalf of the Account Coordinators – Anna, Bec, [...]
Archive for August, 2011
Thank you to all Xmas in August vendors and attendees!
Posted: August 26, 2011 by Text 100 Sydney in Events, PRTags: Xmas in August
A big thank you to all vendors and attendees who came along to Xmas in August on Wednesday night! The event was huge success with over 100 media and industry attending. Merry Xmas! (in August) The Text 100 team
The workplace etiquette debate goes live – internal communications in the digital era
Posted: August 24, 2011 by aval in Digital, Internal Communications, PRTags: Anna Musson, Ava Lawler, BHP BHP Billiton, Cahnnel 7, Internal Communications, The Morning Show
Workplace etiquette has been a trending topic in Australia this week as a result of a leaked staff bulletin from BHP Billiton and I had a chance to air my viewpoint on Channel 7’s The Morning Show. Pitted against Anna Musson from GoodManners.com.au, the intent was to have a TV debate on the virtue of [...]
2 days until Xmas in August!
Posted: August 22, 2011 by pipgiles in Events, PRTags: Bavarian Bier Cafe, Christmas, gifts, journalist, PR, Xmas in August
We wish you a merry Christmas, we wish you a merry Christmas, we wi….hang on, is it really that time again? For Text 100 and you it is! In a few days, on Wednesday 24 August, Text 100 is hosting its annual Christmas in August at the Bavarian Bier Cafe, York Street, from 4pm to [...]
Happy 30th Birthday Text 100!
Posted: August 18, 2011 by Text 100 Sydney in General, PRTags: 30th Anniversary, Bill Gates, BRW, Fortune, IBM, Mark Adams, Paul Allen, Steve Ballmer, Text 100, Tom Lewis
by Andrew McGregor, Chief Operating Officer, Text 100 Text 100 is celebrating its 30th anniversary this month. To mark the occasion, the Australian team asked me to reflect on the company’s longevity. While three decades of operation doesn’t make us the world’s oldest public relations agency by any measure it’s certainly a milestone we’re proud of. [...]
Text 100 welcomes Mihika Gujral
Posted: August 18, 2011 by mihikag in General, PRTags: Fuji Xerox, IBM, Mihika Gujral, Optus
One of the great things about agency life is the variety that you are exposed to. One minute you are launching the newest revolution in hair care and the next you are driving hype around the latest smart phone technology. Coming primarily from a consumer background, I have had the privilege to work with some leading lifestyle, FMCG and [...]
Text 100 nominated for 12 Sabre Awards this year!
Posted: August 12, 2011 by Text 100 Sydney in APAC, Awards, Events, PRTags: Holmes Report, IBM, SABRE Awards, Smarter Cities
We are proud to announce that Text 100 has been nominated for a total of 12 awards at this year’s APAC Sabre Awards. This includes a nomination for the Sydney team and IBM for work on the Smarter Cities campaign. Holmes Report Sabre Awards 2011
Data privacy and the internet: what it means for strategists
Posted: August 2, 2011 by Karalee Evans in Digital, PRTags: Australian bureau of statistics, census, data privacy, Mark Pollard, privacy
Internet privacy involves the desire or mandate of personal privacy concerning transactions or transmission of data via the Internet. It also involves the exercise of control over the type and amount of information revealed about a person on the Internet and who may access said information ~ Wikipedia Recently, there seems to be an emerging dialogue with clients and [...]
Welcome back Lukas to Text 100!
Posted: August 1, 2011 by Text 100 Sydney in General, PRTags: GJS Machinery, IBM, Lenovo, Lukas Picton, Optus
Sorely missed, we are proud to announce Lukas Picton has returned to the Text 100 after a nine-months with GJS Machinery as Corporate Communication Manager and Digital Sales. Lukas has rejoined Text 100 as a Senior Consultant. He will work a four day week in order to continue a role at his partner’s business – [...]
