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Instagram adds a new sticker for StoriesA new Instagram sticker has been spotted. While Instagram has not announced the new sticker, it appears that the sticker can be added to Stories, allowing users to send direct messages right away. Users are also able to...

New Instagram stickers to help small businessesNew Instagram stickers to help small businessesTo help restaurants and small businesses continue serving customers during the pandemic, Instagram is introducing new stickers to purchase gift cards, order food or donate to...

Facebook Tuned is a new app for couplesFacebook has launched Facebook Tuned, an app designed just for couples.Facebook Tuned is a new app for couplesThe standalone app encourages couples to create an intimate social network, between just each other. The app is...

New features are coming to Facebook LiveWith the COVID-19 pandemic crisis in full swing, more people around the world have turned to social media platforms and live-streaming in particular. New features are coming to Facebook LiveAs such, Facebook is now launching new...

These days, it seems that the words ‘innovative’ and ‘dynamic’ are legally required to appear on the homepage before a business website can go live. Everybody is speaking the language of innovation. Every business wants to ‘harness the power of creativity’. But here’s...

When we started writing this it was going to be called The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Covid-19. But you’ve been through enough so it’s now just the good. While this is a look at how brands and personalities are using social media in kind or funny ways, we also want...

There’s no way around it, we’re probably heading for a recession. And while there is genuine cause to remain positive, we also need to remain realistic. Here are our top tips to market your way through a recession.  What's the best form of marketing to invest in...

NOTES: Communicate Honestly - this is what the media and stakeholders want to hear. Think about your staff and stakeholders when making announcements and decisions. Collaborate and coordinate together not only to your stakeholders but also to our local governments....

We know hospitality businesses are having a tough time right now. We're shouting lunch for local hospitality businesses on Wednesday, 18th March at our Melbourne office so we can get together and brainstorm ways to cope with this situation. We think we can all work...

Need to work from home? No worries! We do this all the time at Eight Clients (we actually have no official office hours). Here are some tips from the team on how to stay productive and motivated while working from home. Get a plant to talk to Need to vent about Google...

4 New Social UpdatesFacebook & Google are banning ads for face masksAs part of an effort to prevent the use of its platform to exploit people’s concerns about the coronavirus, Facebook and Google are temporarily banning ads and commerce listings for medical face...

We spoke with a senior communications specialist at Michelson Alexander and worked internally to come up with a game plan for COVID-19 for hospitality businesses. As you have noticed, trade is now declining. This is expected to continue. The good news: International...

Well, first up, in Australia, it’s ‘organisation’, not organization.  Small signals, even like spelling let us know that you’re not a part of our circle. We buy from brands that “get us”. We don’t want to go too far from the tribe and we don’t automatically trust...

THE PROBLEMIndomie HQ noticed a gap in their Australian consumer base. Around the world, the noodle giant’s products are equally popular with folks who live in cities and those who live in rural areas. Not so in Australia, where the key demographic is concentrated in...

LinkedIn tests Stories formatLinkedIn has announced that they are testing the Stories format internally. While the platform focuses on an audience of professionals, the Stories format follows the general direction LinkedIn has taken over the past couple of...

Facebook launches Creator Studio mobile appFacebook has launched a new Creator Studio mobile app. Facebook launches Creator Studio mobile appJust like its desktop version, Page admins can now manage their content and track the performance of their activities...

Instagram tests reverse-chronological 'Latest Posts' featureNot a fan of Instagram's algorithm? Well, there's good news because Instagram is reportedly testing a new feature which gathers posts and displays them in reverse-chronological order.Instagram tests...

Instagram is helping you clean up your follower listA clean-up on your following list is great every once and in a while, however, it can be tedious having to scroll past the entire list, especially if you're following a lot of people. Instagram is helping you clean...