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Category Archives: Social media
Three Metro Vancouver events you shouldn’t miss
Three upcoming events Metro Vancouver entrepreneurs (with a 2/3 emphasis on females, that sounds about right, doesn’t it, sisters?) should consider attending. First, there’s the Canadian Women in Communications Social Media Event on Wednesday, February 11, 2009, from 5-8PM. Details … Continue reading
Making sense of – and with – social media
@comcastcares’ Frank Eliason has a common-sense approach to customer service that explains so very clearly why his use of Twitter is working for him – and for his employer. Continue reading
Posted in client service, Social media, Twitter
Tagged @comcastcares, Business Week, customer service, Frank Eliason, Twitter, using social media
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Monty Pythoning Facebook
Not really Monty Python, of course, but closer to Mr. Cleese than to Mr. Bean, thankfully. Or watch it later.
Posted in Facebook, Social media, YouTube
Tagged BBC's The Wall, Facebook, www.idiotsofants.com, YouTube
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The social media neoLuddite contest: win a ticket to Northern Voice 09
Enter my contest to win a ticket to NV09, Vancouver’s social media and blogging ‘unconference.’ Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, contest, Social media
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21st Century public relations
I wouldn’t say this was the world’s best video, but it does make a few good points. 1. Writing well is the single most important foundation skill for PR practitioners. 2. Knowing your client’s business (which includes knowing what’s going … Continue reading
Posted in client service, media relations, public relations, Social media
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The social media disconnect: let’s not change everything
Since moving to British Columbia in 2002, my awareness of local credit union Vancity has been exponentially heightened. This May 2008 Strategy Magazine special report by Carey Toane explains why. Its staff are out there on the community relations front, … Continue reading
startup-review.com
A very short post this morning as I put the finishing touches on my presentation for Enterprising Moms tonight. Came across this incredible treasure trove of social media marketing info I think every entrepreneur should see, for the matter-of-fact, analytical … Continue reading
Ten mistakes beginning business bloggers make
Since this is a very long post, I decided to reproduce the list here, but hope you’ll read on. 1. Not blogging often enough 2. Burying your blog on your corporate web site 3. Not understanding what constitutes ‘value add’ … Continue reading
Out-Smarts and No Spin PR: colleagues, friends, strategic partners
At lunch with Mhairi Petrovic of Out-Smarts on Tuesday, we decided to form a strategic partnership between our two companies. It has, I think, been obvious to both Mhairi and me since we first met in February of this year … Continue reading