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Nicole Williams

a.k.a NicoleW, Head of Product


I want the whole world to know about SilverStripe, if you've got an idea on how we can do this let me know!

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Member since Aug 2014


36 Blog posts


Marketing and Agile: Practical advice for becoming an Agile marketer

You already know how marketers can embrace Agile processes and methodologies, here's how to get started as an Agile marketer, increase outputs and deliver results.

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Marketing and Agile: Helping marketers keep up

Agile isn't just for development teams! More marketing teams are becoming advocates for Agile processes as they realise the positive impact it has on their workflows. Here are the reasons why Agile is valuable for marketing teams.

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Event Marketing Part 4: Pre planning your post event plan

Posted in Marketers

Tagged marketers

Nicole Williams

by Nicole Williams

Posted 6 March 2018

In the final part of this series, Nicole discusses the importance of having a post-event plan, because if you can't measure your success how do you know if attending the event was worthwhile?

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Event Marketing Part 3: Standing out from the crowd

Standing out from the crowd at an expo with thousands of guests is not easy, but with these tips, you'll have lots of attendees 'oooing and ahhing' at your event booth.

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Event Marketing Part 2: Don't use promo girls!

Your audience wants someone who works for your company and knows the product, so don't send promo girls, send your best! In part two of this series, Nicole explains the smartest ways to staff your booth.

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Event Marketing Part 1: Rewarding Guests

What makes a great event? How do you create an excellent competition? What is the best way to capture leads? These questions and many more are answered in this four part series, diving deep in to the dos and don'ts of event marketing.

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Driving government digital innovation across the ditch

The recent Driving Digital event in Canberra presented a great opportunity to get involved with other New Zealand tech companies and hear from the CDOs in the Australian federal government. SilverStripe attended this event and outlined some key insights about the future of New Zealand tech in Australia.

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It’s closing time for SilverStripe Forums

Spammers may have won this battle, but they haven't won the war. We're closing down our community forums due to a massive spike in spam but will continue to support community conversations in different channels. 

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Inclusive job ads for all stripes, all types

Our Head of Product, Nicole Williams, shares lessons on writing inclusive job ads and the continuing journey towards inclusive companies and communities. 

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SilverStripe Australia announces name change to Symbiote

SilverStripe Australia is changing its corporate name to Symbiote and becoming part of the SilverStripe Professional Partner network.

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First CWP meetup reveals what makes or breaks an intranet

The first Common Web Platform (CWP) meetup attracted over 30 people eager to learn, revealing what trends we’ve seeing in intranets, what to watch out for when building one, and demonstrations of what NZ government agencies are doing in this space. 

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Are outdated myths holding your customer experience back?

SilverStripe CMO Nicole Williams busts some of the common myths holding companies back from outstanding customer experiences. 

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Five simple solutions to break through user testing barriers

Are you the lone ranger of user testing in your company? We share some tips on breaking through barriers and creating a culture of listening to users. 

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Sorcerer wanted

We are searching for an open so(u)rcerer to join our product development team in their epic quest towards SilverStripe 4. Are you the one we're seeking? 

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5 ways to write less and craft better content

Some practical advice to create more results with less online content.

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Direction ‘16: key takeaways and interviews

Key takeaways from Web Directions Sydney 2016, plus interviews with Cards Against Humanity, Fairfax Media and Optus

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SilverStripe Wellington Office Earthquake Updates

All staff safe and client services at normal levels. Updates on the Nov 14 earthquake affect on SilverStripe Wellington.

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How delightful digital experiences boost customer loyalty

Digital experiences that meet expectations are no longer enough, we expect to be delighted. For the companies that meet this high bar the reward of higher loyalty, lower churn and increased revenues will be well worth the effort. 

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Announcing StripeCon Asia-Pacific 2016

Crikey! The first StripeCon Asia-Pacific is coming to Sydney this November. Find out all the details including how to register and submit talks. 

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Site of the Month: Kohler Credit Union

This month’s “Site of the Month” is from SilverStripe Professional Partner—Dynamic Agency for Kohler Credit Union.

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The most important part of Product Ownership: Providing purpose

Becoming a successful Scrum Team depends on creating a shared sense of purpose. This blog explains why purpose is so important and how you share this with your team as a Product Owner. 

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Announcing Stack Share: Multiple site hosting within SilverStripe Platform

Stack Share—a cost effective solution for digital agencies with a number of smaller clients with tight hosting budgets, lower traffic and less frequent updates to their sites. It is officially available today!

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3 mistakes to avoid as a newbie Product Owner

Some handy insights for newbie product owners from our newest Product Owner, Nicole Williams. 

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Site of the Month: St Jerome’s Laneway Festival

Introducing our first ever Site of the Month built by Bit League. This site provides simple content management for a growing event using sub-sites tailored to 8 events across 4 countries.

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SilverStripe in the Fast 500 Asia Pacific Index

SilverStripe has made it to the Fast 500 Asia Pacific Index 2015

 

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Stronger Together: SilverStripe Professional Partner Programme

SilverStripe Professional Partner Programme: our newest UK Partners, how the programme helps promote Partners' success and how you can join in.

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Seeing is believing - try SilverStripe Platform for yourself

With our latest release, you can now trial SilverStripe Platform, for free, for 14 days.

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Brace yourself: PHP NZ Conference is coming!

In just one week, the biggest names in web development will be visiting Wellington for... read

New SilverStripe Platform developer dashboard released

SilverStripe Platform provides a fully managed platform for teams using SilverStripe open source software. read

SilverStripe hosts Auckland Women in Tech Panel

As part of our support for the Summer of Tech internship programme SilverStripe are hosting... read

Site downtime scheduled ahead of upgrade

In September last year we launched our new community site with an updated design and... read

What Open Source // Open Society taught us

Open Source // Open Society was a compelling two days of confronting, wide ranging, exploratory... read

Highlights from PHP Australia Conference

On March, 12th-13th, 200 developers converged on Sydney's Maritime Museum; for Australia's first PHP conference. read

5 reasons we said YES to the first Open Source // Open Society

For two days in April, Wellington will be home to some of the biggest influencers... read

How SilverStripe Empowers Great Teams

Last month CEO & Co-founder Sam Minnée, CTO Hamish Friedlander and I ran a series... read

Free London Developer Training Announced For March 2015

Posted in Developers, Company

Tagged London, training

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Nicole Williams

by Nicole Williams and Nicole Williams

Posted 12 February 2015

SilverStripe's CEO and original lead developer, Sam Minnée, will be leading two 1-day SilverStripe training... read