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Right of reply from Jenene Crossan CEO of Flossie Media Group

Australian Women Online received an email from the CEO of Flossie Media Group in reply to my article Flossie Abandons Display Advertising and NZ Girl Jumps Ship published on the website this morning.  As per Ms Crossan’s request, I have published her reply in it’s entirety, with my response to specific criticisms of AWO in…Read More


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Online Diva Hollie Turner on the run from creditors

Founder of OnlineDivas.com.au, Hollie Turner (pictured), is currently ducking creditors and a long line of dissatisfied members who are demanding their money back from the women’s networking site. Australian Women Online has spoken to several women who say they have been let down, ripped off and in some cases, verbally abused by Hollie Turner, who…Read More


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Flossie abandons display advertising and NZ Girl jumps ship

Just five months after launching in Australia, the Flossie Media Group (FMG) has announced it will drop display advertising from it’s network of women’s websites from 1st January 2010. In a statement issued to the media on December 1, CEO of the Flossie Media Group, Jenene Crossan Freer, blamed changes in the online advertising market…Read More


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Cancer victim launches legal action against Fitness First

A husband and father from Campbelltown, NSW is taking legal action against Fitness First Australia Pty Ltd for allegedly causing the skin cancer that nearly claimed his life last year. The case against Fitness First will be heard in the Supreme Court of NSW. Jay Allen (pictured with his baby son Jaxon) is alleging that…Read More


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Australia’s Best Cars for 2009

The Volkswagen Golf and Subaru Outback have won two of the most popular categories in the Australia’s Best Cars awards, presented at a gala industry dinner in Melbourne last night. The Golf 118 Tsi Comfortline won the award for Best Mid-size Car over $30,000, while the Outback 2.5i picked up the popular Best Recreational 4WD…Read More


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Are you linking in: social networking not just for Gen Y

You have to feel a little sorry for Gen Y. After generating all the buzz around social networking sites such as Facebook, MySpace and Twitter, they’ve had to stand by and watch as Generation X and the Baby Boomers move in to make a buck from the online communities they created. Nothing personal Gen Y…Read More


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Women asked to vote for hottest male body in Australian sport

The women and sport website She Knows the Rules (SKTR), has announced the top ten hottest male bods in the five sporting codes and is now inviting women to cast their vote to find the hottest hunk in Australian sport. Although some would say it’s just a bit of harmless fun, I have to wonder…Read More


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Book Review: How to be a Hepburn in a Hilton World

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Working as a music publicist in the US, author Jordan Christy has probably witnessed an endless parade of floozy fashion built into the mega marketing machine of music video. Indeed, she could well have had a gut full of tizz, spangles, bling, pimped ensembles and rock chick glam, and if this is sole the reason…Read More


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Are You a Family of High-Tech Neanderthals?

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I’m quite techno savvy. I work online, run my own sites, know how to use the latest internet software and understand what an emoticon is and what twitter does. I’m on facebook, I blog, I can text really fast on my BlackBerry (complete with acronyms), and yes, I can even programme the VCR. I will admit,…Read More


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