Employee No. 3 at JamiQ
Singapore
- Current
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- Employee No. 3 at JamiQ
- Co-founder at Scoopasia.com
- Past
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- Consultant & New Media Specialist at Hill & Knowlton (Singapore)
- Technology Editor at TechPlanet Asia
- Sub-Editor at CMP Business Media
- Education
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- The University of Queensland
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Benjamin Koe’s Summary
My company makes software that helps businesses monitor their brand online. I am Employee No. 3 at JamiQ. I was once a PR and social media consultant at Hill & Knowlton and before that a journalist with CMP.
Benjamin Koe’s Specialties:
social media, public relations, journalism, technology marketing
Benjamin Koe’s Experience
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Employee No. 3
JamiQ
(Market Research industry)
August 2008 — Present (1 year 4 months)
JamiQ is a professional social media monitoring and measurement solution that combines the web's best data sources with your expert knowledge and best practices. JamiQ uses advanced data mining methods and natural language processing technology to enrich your monitoring results with buzz trending, sentiment detection, influence scoring, and market segmentation, giving you the critical insights you need for strategic decision-making.
At JamiQ head up sales, marketing, and communications at the company. I am also a co-founder with three other fabulous minds. -
Co-founder
Scoopasia.com
(Public Relations and Communications industry)
June 2006 — Present (3 years 6 months)
Scoopasia is an online tool for media and public information dissemination and analysis. Scoopasia offers PR professionals, event organisers, and headhunters tools for posting information, tracking their communication, media monitoring, and cross-referencing related content online. I designed and built Scoopasia from scratch with a partner who was responsible for marketing the site.
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Consultant & New Media Specialist
Hill & Knowlton (Singapore)
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; WPPGY; Public Relations and Communications industry)
July 2006 — July 2008 (2 years 1 month)
At the global communications consultancy, Hill & Knowlton, I work primarily in the technology practice handling a client base that includes top-tier multi-national clients such as Motorola, VMware, Verizon Business, 3Com, Panduit, Sony; local technology agencies such as A*STAR, and even regional-based startups like Ordyn Technologies. As a consultant, I lead a team to provide strategic counsel on communicating their products, solutions, and corporate news to opinion leaders and the media. I also am the company’s New Media Specialist where I explore trends in the social media and Web 2.0 technologies for my client’s and the company’s internal needs.
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Technology Editor
TechPlanet Asia
(Online Media industry)
June 2005 — July 2006 (1 year 2 months)
TechPlanet Asia was a startup media outfit supported by PriMetrica Inc, and CMP Media. The online publication was Asia’s first and only enterprise technology media to use a blog format and Web 2.0 technologies to bring news to today’s IT industry in a fast and open manner. Apart from building the site and customising the CMS, I was one of the publication’s Technology Editors analysing IT trends, investigating technologies, and interviewing high-profile executives from various industries. The media outfit closed down due to mismanagement of VC funds in 2006.
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Sub-Editor
CMP Business Media
(Publishing industry)
May 2004 — January 2005 (9 months)
At CMP, I worked on high-profile industry publications including Asia Computer Weekly, Network Computing Asia, Teledotcom, and Intelligent Enterprise. This is where I cut my teeth in technology journalism and learned about the IT industry. My responsibilities included fact checking, desktop publishing, news reporting, and research. CMP Business Media was shut down on global instruction in 2005.
Benjamin Koe’s Education
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The University of Queensland
Bachelor of Arts , Journalism & Information Management , 2001 — 2003
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Benjamin Koe’s Interests:
social media, web 2.0, technology, public relations, marketing
Benjamin Koe’s Groups:
Audience Management, Executive Committee 2008, The Digital Movement
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The Digital Movement
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