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Coronavirus 2020: How the tourism industry should respond

The coronavirus outbreak is significantly impacting global tourism with the population in China essentially on lock down until it subsides. Developing during Chinese New Year, one of the biggest human migrations in the world with roughly 7 million Chinese tourists expected to travel abroad, the outbreak saw many Chinese change […]

Responding to the coronavirus: strategic brand advice

For overseas brands, concerns around the Coronavirus outbreak in China have brought difficulties to many industries, while others are experiencing success and opportunities due to crisis preparedness. So, what have these organisations done to thrive, and what can other businesses do differently to match their success? UMS has researched and […]

China’s digital market in 2020 – consumers, content and trends

Jessica Miao, CEO of China digital marketing agency, United Media Solution, shares her thoughts on what trends companies can expect in China in 2020 and how they will shape the market.   The recent outbreak of Coronavirus has already had a significant impact on 2020 and its effects on international […]

De Beers Group Industry Services appoints United Media Solution in China

United Media Solution (UMS), a leading Chinese digital marketing agency, has been appointed by De Beers Group Industry Services to create and manage its digital marketing presence in China.   De Beers Group, the world’s leading diamond company, established the International Institute of Diamond Grading & Research (IIDGR) in 2008 […]

Founder & CEO Jessica Miao reflects on the journey of UMS

At UMS, we are lucky to have some of the most innovative and passionate leaders in the industry. In order to share their knowledge, UMS will be interviewing these inspiring leaders and introducing them to you, on a more personal level. Keep an eye out for more UMS Q&As over […]

Co-Branding: UMS’ recent case study on lifestyle brands

There are many ways to go about doing branding activities that involve utilising fitness platforms in China. These platforms require different investment and return to brands, hence it is not all about choosing the ‘right’ way, rather a smart way to execute marketing activities on these platforms in China that […]

New Round of VIC Government’s Boost Your Business Program Opens

United Media Solution (UMS) will help Australian clients to build their Asia capabilities and supercharge their Chinese business activity in the fourth round of the popular Victorian Government’s Boost Your Business Program. The first three rounds of vouchers provided almost $9 million for Victorian businesses, including $1.8 million allocated to […]

UMS founder honoured on 40 Under 40 list

UMS founder and CEO Jessica Miao has been recognised as one of University of Auckland’s ‘40 Under 40’.   The programme, which is now in its third year, honours University of Auckland alumni who have made a longstanding impact in their professional and personal lives since graduation.   Miao has […]

How Education New Zealand use digital solutions to build awareness, generate leads and drive engagement in China

Education New Zealand (ENZ), the government body responsible for developing and promoting New Zealand as an International Education destination, wanted to expand its reach into the valuable China market.   With Chinese international students accounting for more than 30% of the total international students in New Zealand in 2018, and […]

The power of Key Opinion Leaders in China – a Recent Case Study

Working with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) to help brands promote their products and services as an effective marketing strategy has been adopted by many western marketers who are trying to connect with Chinese consumers. Some are still new to the game and eager to find out about China’s powerful KOLs. […]