Posts tagged 'twitter'
Twestival 2010
Emma Potter26 March 2010
Last night, Twitter fans around the world joined forces for the fourth annual Twestival. At events in over 200 cities worldwide, the Twitter flock came together for a few drinks, face to face conversations and some pretty decent live music – and all for a good cause with this year all profits will go to [...]
Closing 6Music gives up BBC’s status as online leader and cultural innovator
Neil Hallmark2 March 2010
Today is a sad day in the Kaizo office. After months of rumours, our favourite digital radio station, 6Music, is to close as a result of a cost cutting exercise by the BBC. Announcing the closure to staff this morning BBC director general, Mark Thompson, revealed that there will be a 25% reduction in spending [...]
‘Micro news cycles’ challenge for brands
Rhodri Harries10 December 2009
Brands are increasingly called into question everyday on blogs, Twitter, YouTube etc. The challenge, from a communications perspective, can be to spot when crisis is a crisis, and when and how to respond.
Ten to fifteen years ago, other than the occasional interruption of radio and possibly TV news, many crises worked across a timeframe of [...]
Kaizo takes online offline at London Twestival
Neil Hallmark11 September 2009
London was bustling last night as the Twitterati attended London Twestival: a global series of charity events run 100% by volunteering staff that brings people together offline for a great cause. This year all profits from the London event will be donated to Childline – a charity arm of the NSPCC.
Twestival is a great example [...]
