October 2010
33 posts
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HOW TO: Make Your WordPress Blog More Like Tumblr... →
I saw this article this morning and almost spit my coffee on my laptop. I was surprised to see that WordPress has realized the user friendly back-end of Tumblr. Are you as surprised as I am ?
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'Daily deals' sites turn discounts into a social... →
This is another great example of businesses using Social Media to gain more customers. Why doesn’t that happen more in Canada ?
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Franchising & Social Media from the @financialpost... →
This another good story about how business & social media have helped !
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Marni Soupcoff: What we can learn from the Online... →
This article leads into my question. How much did Social Media help you make you choice who you wanted to vote for ?
Facebook reaches 62% of online Americans →
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You’ve had a Web site for years. Now what? →
It’s a good look at how Beyond the Web site - social media for small businesses.
What’s your take on this article ?
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Social Proof - The Most Powerful Persuasion Tactic →
I know this is an older post from Dec of 2009, But there is still a lot of relevant information in here we can use. Do you have any social proof ?
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How to stay safe in a social media world →
This is another great read for people who are saying ” Facebook is not safe? “
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Drilling Down on Social Media Due Diligence for... →
Interesting post By Anthony O’Donnell. Enjoy and don’t forget to share your voice ?
Starbucks Mayor deals come to Canada on Foursquare →
Blurring the Lines Between On and Off-line Life →
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Mining Moods for Brand Intelligence Marketers... →
Big brands are scouring social networks in search of clues about what their customers think of their products — as well as their rivals’. Using software tools to monitor tweets, blog posts and Facebook updates can give brands valuable real-time intelligence that they simply can’t find anywhere else, experts say. “Brands don’t become great by monitoring the past. The...
Confucious : “Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in...
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Great things are happening with @SMCNiagara →
First and foremost, I would like to Congratulations SMC Members Adam White, Mitch Fanning, Janice Arnoldi and Robin McPherson for your articles and interviews in Business Niagara magazine.
You can catch them at the next SMC Niagara meeting, which is October 28, here’s the link to more event information !
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Involver nabs $8M, claims 100K customers for... →
I must say I am a fan of Involver products and services. I have used there added tabs for clients. Keep up the good work !
Here’s there site http://www.involver.com/
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Take your time, as much as you want Via... →
I really suggest this article to read, a Toronto based company has come up with a idea of using Unlimited Vacation Days. When I first read the article, it made me wonder…… Why not ?
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Cops use #Facebook for new crime-fighting tool →
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Snack Pack fights hunger one meal at a time with... →
This is such a neat way for a company to fight against hungry kids in school. Now, my question is what do you think ?
Profile of the Social Media Manager →
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Canadian businesses cautiously optimistic on... →
Is there a lot of face behind this story ? We would like to know what you thoughts? It doesn’t matter what part of the world your in because I have heard the same in many countries.
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5 social media lessons for Air Canada →
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Tell Gap to take their Spec and go to Hell →
When you follow the instructions, then when you get on the Facebook page of Gap. Take some time to read some of the messages on left by people. Now, I’m alright with the logo but how bad is it really? Let me know what you think !
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Social media finding way into local election... →
Have you been finding this more & more in your local elections ? We let me know how this has effect your vote !
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Google AdWords (PPC) – Benefits and Pitfalls... →
Social Media Has Scorching Impact On Small Biz @... →
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Interesting article and great stats for SMBs
#smallbusiness #marketing #socialmedia #entrepreneurs
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Twitter Launches Promoted Accounts →
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Here Comes the New Twitter.com →
I got to see the Preview of the NEW TWITTER.COM ! And I’m still not sure about the layout. Now, I hope they give you option of keeping the old style. I have gotten a custom to it and that to me is what makes twitter different from the rest of them like Facebook. What’s you take on it? I’m listening !
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100+ Upcoming Social Media & Tech Events →
I was reading this article and found some events in Canada and here they are:
• October 2-3, Vancouver, BC, Canada: The Pacific Northwest Drupal Summit is an annual conference to unite and improve the Drupal Community in the Pacific Northwest region. This year’s Drupal Summit is being organized by volunteers from the Surrey, Vancouver and Victoria Drupal User Groups. The camp will feature both...
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Client Work #1 →
I’ve been asked to help out a great cause. For people in Ontario, we have been seeing our Hydro rates move higher and Higher which looks like no end in site. Well, here are some people who are looking to make a change from the grassroots. Take a look and join the fight against a business that has lost it way.
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Top 5 Must-Read Social Media Books →
If any of you have read any of these book, I would love to hear your feed back on these books.
Thanks !
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Why Online Education Needs to Get Social →
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The Case For Social Media in Schools →
Read this article and I was thinking that this makes sense. And If you know any educator, please have them read it and send me your feed back !