Facebook, the era of Privacy Scandals and the Unknown Data Brokers

Facebook, the era of Privacy Scandals and the Unknown Data Brokers

In recent weeks, there’s been a lot of discussion about Facebook Privacy and who is to blame/what can be done about it. Facebook has taken the brunt of that blame because they have made mistakes in the way it handles some user data. So yes, they could have done a lot of things better. And … Read more

Metigy wins Best Social Media Tool at the Social Media Marketing Awards

Metigy wins Best Social Media Tool at the Social Media Marketing Awards

After a record number of entries and an extensive assessment process that included judges from 6 different countries, we are excited to announce that Metigy has won the Best Social Media Tool at the 2020 Social Media Marketing Awards! Proudly presented by the Social Media Marketing Institute, the Social Media Marketing Awards honours and recognises … Read more

Styling and Theming with React and Emotion CSS Prop

Styling and Theming with React and Emotion CSS Prop

React has made building complex UI components painless and fun. However, styling hundreds of reusable components with CSS stylesheet can often be unpredictable. Poor class naming could accidentally overlap with other styles, specificity issues caused by CSS injection order and the list goes on. CSS stylesheet just wasn’t built for styling component-based approach. So hence … Read more

Google have announced their rival to Apple’s beacon technology

Google have announced their rival to Apple’s beacon technology

With more and more businesses keen to capitalize on the personalization of offline experiences, Google has announced their new BLE – Bluetooth Low Energy – Beacons. Unlike the original iBeacon technology from Apple, the Google version is platform agnostic, which means it supports a broader range of devices. Why have they created this technology? Imagine … Read more

Rebranding and Finding a Name : Part 1 of our becoming Metigy series

Rebranding and Finding a Name

Rebranding a business is not an easy task, especially when it’s your own. Our original name Social CRM Hub was intended to be a temporary one. It reflected the problem we were trying to solve at that point. And as with a lot of things with your own business, there always seemed to be more … Read more

Case Study: How Luv’em Donuts used Metigy to discover a new customer base during Covid-19 and increase reach by 1494%

How Luv’em Donuts used Metigy to discover a new customer base during Covid-19 and increase reach by 1494%

Luv’em Mini Donuts is the brainchild of Craig Locker. The Police Detective of 21 years noticed a gap in the entertainment industry for zero-waste hot food at concession stands and set out to fill the hole in the market.  The popularity of hot cinnamon donuts made them an obvious choice for large-volume sellers like entertainment … Read more

Optus

Optus

Optus selects Metigy to help its SMB customers market better It is a very exciting time for Metigy as we announce today that Optus and Metigy have entered a reseller partnership to offer Metigy’s SMB marketing solution to Optus’ 435,000 SMB customers across Australia Read More Optus is helping us Innovate Metigy is pleased to … Read more

Open Sourcing our Client-side Thumbnail Generator

Open Sourcing our Client-side Thumbnail Generator

We recently upgraded the Metigy content publishing platform to support video uploads – you can read our article about the AWS Upload solution we created. To complete the first phase of our upload tools, Metigy needed to create thumbnails from videos as they were uploaded. Image creation from video normally gets done on the server … Read more