The Lizzies celebrates 10 years!

The IT journalist and PR community strolled down the red carpet for the industry’s night of nights on Friday, April 20, to celebrate achievements from 2011 and mark The 10th Annual Microsoft IT Journalism Awards. With all but one newbie to the awards night from Text 100, we were excited and a little nervous in [...]

IT community Kickstarts 2012

The Queensland sun delivered its best as over 140 delegates descended on Sanctuary Cove Resort on Sunday for the 10th annual Kickstart Forum held by MediaConnect over three days. The unique conference which brings together Australia and New Zealand’s top technology journalists with leading vendors to discuss IT trends and issues, as well as endless [...]

Text 100 and IBM 10 Year Anniversary Celebration Pics!

In case you missed it – last year Text 100 celebrated ten years of working with IBM! You can check out some pics of the recent celebration here! We like the look of the blue ‘Thinktinis’!  

Afros, glitter and gold – Text 100 outdoes itself yet again with another fabulous party!

Text 100 Team On Thursday 8th December, the annual Text 100 Xmas party saw the Sydney team boogie the night away in true Studio 54 style. Afros, disco sequins and mojitos abounded, as we felt a bit of Night Fever, there was a little bit of Kung Fu Fighting and we even had a few Dancing [...]

The World Comes to Australia

Over the past 4 weeks Australia has had two major international guests – English Royalty and Political Royalty, and won its bid to host the 2018 Commonwealth Games. As a true patriot, I am so proud that our nation has successfully hosted two of the world’s most powerful people and out played Sri Lanka to [...]

Text 100 ELT digital camp out

I recently returned from Europe and the best Text 100 ELT (Executive Leadership team) meeting of my time as Regional Director for South Asia.  It may have had something to do with the beautiful location of Madrid and the great Rioja, Jamon and shopping but that’s for another blog post! In all seriousness, I think [...]

Text 100’s CEO Wins World Technology Award

The Sydney office would like to congratulate its very own global CEO Aedhmar Hynes on winning the World Technology Award for Marketing and Communications.   The award ceremony took place at The United Nations Building in NYC and Text 100 was flagged as a nominee alongside 19 other brands. After several months of judging, Aedhmar emerged as [...]

Xmas in August Photo Caption competition… winner announced!

Winning a Kindle was never this easy!  With all the participating entrants holding their collective breath, a digital drum roll announced freelance journalist Alex Kidman as the winner of Text 100’s Xmas in August Photo Caption competition for his LOL comments on this photo. We received almost 50 clever responses during the week following Xmas [...]

Digital Ascent – Text 100 Australia Offsite 2011

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, [...]

Thank you to all Xmas in August vendors and attendees!

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