If you have not read my recent post - is twitter a serious business tool or just a complete waste of time, then you may not know the answer. Suffice to say, those that hold the former view are having an inaugural “Eat’n’tweet” this Thursday 3rd July at 1pm at The Couch 97 Dean Street, [...]
I read with interest in the Financial Times on Wednesday that Linkedin.com, the business networking site is now valued at more than $1Bn following some recent investment from Bain Capital.
The article contrasts the $15bn valuation for Facebook implied by a Microsoft investment of $240m last year and the $580m News Corp paid for the parent company of [...]
July 4, 2006: Andrew Grill Appointed South Australian Business Ambassador in the UK
A team of hand-picked networkers will voluntarily extol the virtues of South Australia during business dealings in Europe, promoting the state as a place to live, work and invest.
Appointed by Premier Mike Rann, the volunteers are a mixture of Australian expatriates and British [...]
Also published on the Sydney Morning Herald website
By BRAD HOWARTH (reprinted below with permission)
May 16, 2006
One of the hardest parts of taking a new technology into a foreign market is finding the right people to talk to.
Trade shows and government agencies play their parts but without personal introductions to the right parties, many companies find themselves [...]
