Is short-form video app Douyin right for your brand?
Forget live streaming and long video content, it’s all about short-form video and China’s hot new app Douyin. Douyin, which is called Tik Tok in other markets, has skyrocketed in popularity in China with consumers embracing the short video platform. The app, which has been described as a […]
UMS appointed by Open Country Dairy to build its brands in China
United Media Solution (UMS), the leading Chinese digital marketing agency, has been appointed by Open Country Dairy to build its digital marketing presence in China. Open Country Dairy is the second largest exporter of whole milk powders, and one of New Zealand’s largest milk processors. The company has appointed […]
Rockit Global Limited appoints UMS as digital marketing partner
United Media Solution (UMS) has been appointed by Rockit Global Limited to build its digital marketing presence in China. Rockit Global Limited, a Hawkes Bay-based company that has the global rights to grow and sell the world’s first miniature apple, will work with UMS to continue to build its […]
Are daigou short-changing Australian brands of long-term success in China?
The daigou market is booming in Australia as brands use these channels to sell their products to China’s big spending consumers, however, as more marketing spend goes to daigou, are Australian brands are forfeiting their future business in China? The appeal of daigou is easy to see. Organised individuals or […]
Magic (Ad) Moments – How to target incoming and local WeChat users in Aus & NZ
A lot of noise was made this month when WeChat announced it had ticked over the 1 billion monthly active user mark. This staggering number refers to WeChat’s global users, a growing number of which are located outside of China. While WeChat’s user base is still predominantly Chinese, it’s […]
QQ Report – How brands can engage with China’s young people
QQ is WeChat’s youth-focused sister social media network. Attracting more than 868 million monthly active users, with more than 652 million accessing the platform via mobile, QQ is an immensely attractive platform for brands and marketers. QQ launched in 1999 and was one of the earliest pioneers of instant […]
UMS appointed by Aspire2 International to help connect with Chinese community
United Media Solution (UMS), New Zealand’s leading Chinese digital marketing agency, has been appointed by Aspire2 International to connect with the Chinese community, here in New Zealand and abroad. Aspire2 International is a leading New Zealand training provider that offers international students the education and skills to succeed in work and life. […]
UMS launches new data platform, SICE
UMS has launched a tool to help marketers aggregate and analyse their fans WeChat data to help create more effective and targeted social media marketing campaigns. The Social Intelligence Cloud Engine (SICE) is a new tool, developed by UMS, which provides insights into user behaviours across Tencent’s entire ecosystem. […]
UMS launches Melbourne office to help Australian businesses connect with China
(left to right – Tanya Cai, Business Development Director China, Eric Yu, Business Development Manager Australia, Richard Zhu, CFO, Jessica Miao, CEO) United Media Solution (UMS) is set to open an office in Australia in a bid to help local companies grow their brands in China. As one of the […]
UMS delivers social media expertise at NZ-China business forum
Businesses should ensure they have robust long-term investment strategies for Chinese social media channels if they wish to be successful, according to UMS General Manager Jessica Miao. Miao was speaking on a panel at the South Island Lantern Business Forum in Christchurch, New Zealand, addressing the role social media […]