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The Irish Internet Association congress summary

Posted on Saturday, May 23, 2009 by Fred

The IIA annual Congress took place last Thursday at the Crowne Plaza hotel in Santry. The title this year was: “Better Business Online in a Tough Economy: Money, Marketing, Monitoring & Mobile”.
It was a great event, well organised, with loads of very knowledgeable people to network with and fantastic speakers…

Irish companies and the acknowledgement of Social Media

Posted on Thursday, May 14, 2009 by Fred

We attended the SFA event at the new Eircom building yesterday where Piaras Kelly and Colin Hetherington gave a presentation on Digital Marketing. Good content and advice for companies on how to get started with online social networks, blogging and some other cool examples.

Here’s the thing, I saw plenty of jaw-drops within the audience when some basic things were discussed. As Evert Bopp wrote recently: “Think that a blog is a character from Star Trek?”

Here are a couple of videos with the speakers’ advise on how to get ready before approaching a digital marketing agency and whether outsorucing your social media efforts is viable or not…

A perfect night for creative people

Posted on Thursday, May 7, 2009 by Fred

Last Tuesday Channelship went back to D-Light studios to enjoy one of the most creative get-togethers in Dublin: PLAYGROUP
We all had a “d-lightful” night with photographers, writers, journalists, designers, developers, artists and film makers.
The fun consisted on some mad photo shoots (that were later presented through a slideshow on a big screen), a cool band, a DJ, a LEGO table (yes!) and good interaction.