In March 2010 I had the opportunity to attend the Google Analytics Master Class in Singapore (GAMC) in its second run in this city state and it was an eye-opening enriching experience for me. The event organized and sponsored entirely by Google was aimed at educating new and existing Google Analytics users on how they .. ... [Read More]
By Sonya Madeira Stamp A general view shows the opening ceremony of the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2010 in Boao Hainan province April 10 2010. Photo credit: Xinhua April brought with it rains and the annual journey to Hainan in China for the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference. Last year I had attended ... [Read More]
For three days last week from 13th-15th of April I had the privilege of attending the Mobile Marketing Association Forum Asia Pacific 2010 (MMAF). This two-day Forum brought together some of the best and brightest in the mobile marketing space as well as representatives from some of the worlds largest brands and agencies ... [Read More]
Over 200 venture capitalists and other members of Singapores investment community gathered at the Amara Hotel on the morning of 31st March for the SPRING SEEDS Conference 2010. [Read More]
Starting Somewhere March 26, 2010
On Wednesday this week I had the opportunity to participate in a dialogue with Women Members of Parliament courtesy of the Association of Small and Medium Enterprises (or ASME). There were 30-odd ladies in attendance and many of them were entrepreneurs like me. The women in white that evening were Mrs Lim Hwee Hua Min ... [Read More]
With all the talk in the office about environmental issues conserving energy (thats Grace and I nagging at everyone to switch off the lights and the aircon after use) cloud storage and virtualization paperless billing mobile technology and biofuels that reduce carbon emissions; all of which have some kind of underlying e ... [Read More]
(Image source) “When the going gets tough those of us who are older often hark back to the ‘good old days’. Of course there was never such a time. There is no doubt that we can at times find comfort in the past but there is also a danger that if we cling to the past ... [Read More]
As the new and awkward post-teen intern its my turn to post something. Hurray for being the new guy! The first time I stepped into Rice Communications I was perturbed by how quiet the whole office was. I even brought it up during the interview with Donna. I was afraid that Rice would be one of ... [Read More]
On the 28th January 2010 the team from Rice Communications gathered at Uluru with our clients media business partners friends and family to celebrate our first successful year of business. Called the ONE party it was a celebration of one year one team and one million and were glad that so many turned up to ... [Read More]
The two Ds - Devin and Daphne launched our first team "Lunch & Learn" session last Wednesday with a two-hour talk on Social Media. Although social media is not alien to all of us in the room there are people like me who have barely scratched the surface so the topic needless to say was for our benefit. My social media hab ... [Read More]