Apr 12, 2009
In their new Social Media Reality Check, Canada Newswire and Leger Marketing teamed up to conduct Canadian social media research on various topics such as usage, trends and practices.While the full results will be made public in a webinar on April 29 (SMRC link...
Apr 11, 2009
I’ve had a chance to reflect on mesh 2009 and a few things struck me:The keynotes really stood out, especially the one by Toronto’s Mayor David Miller. He was funny, articulate, self-effacing and honest. He responded to questions quickly and credibly;...
Apr 4, 2009
If you work in PR or communications (or any agency, for that matter), you’ve probably done lots of RfPs. In the current economy, it seems like there are more of these every day.Now, I’m happy to jump through all the hoops necessary to win a good piece of...
Mar 31, 2009
When I was at PodCamp Toronto 2009, a thought occurred to me amid the lively, p2p discussions: social media feels like it’s nearing the end of its indie phase.By that I mean it’s being embraced (or at least considered) by a lot of folks who wouldn’t...
Mar 29, 2009
I’m trying an experiment: writing a blog post composed of 140 character paragraphs (or less) to see if Twitter supports longer-form thoughts.I’m checking each paragraph in Twitter – to make sure it doesn’t exceed the limit. And, I’m...
