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Facebook and the consumer/brand connection is a revolution: online expert

Three quarters of Australians are “tapping” into other consumers’ opinions as seen on social media sites, according to a Nielsen Online report. How this will impact their purchasing decisions depends on how the interaction is managed. Continue reading

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Filed under Online Journalism, Technology

Wiring Fridges the Cool Way

Keri Algar Samsung Zipel e-diary No one can better appreciate the luxury of an ice-cold beer than an Australian. In fact we can thank one of our own, James Harrison, who in 1856 pioneered the refrigeration process. It’s first practical … Continue reading

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Journalism and Public Relations: Sleeping with the enemy

Sleeping with the enemy: Journalism’s relationship with public relations in an international context. Continue reading

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Gold Coast: Not so organised crime

Gold Coast Crime: Challenging the Cliché Keri E. Algar In 1985 Queensland Governor Musgrave built his holiday home on a hill just north of Southport and the area began to get a reputation as a haven for Brisbane’s wealthy and … Continue reading

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Australian Immigration

Ha ha, classic stuff Algar. Suffice to say I didn’t get the SBS cadetship, worth a bloody crack though.

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