Kind Words
I’ve enjoyed working with Dawn, she is very professional in her approach. The work that Dawn did has made our website easily accessible to those looking for art supplies. Dawns’ patience and in-depth knowledge of this field made for an easy working relationship. I’m sure it will be on-going as the website grows. Many thanks Dawn!
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Tag Archives: Social Media
Sweden’s Twitter Experiment
TweetBefore Christmas, I was alerted to a story in the Globe and Mail about Sweden’s decision to invite citizens to tweet from the national Twitter account on behalf of Sweden (link posted at the end of my article). The national … Continue reading
5 Tips from Top Bloggers at BlogWorld LA 2011
BlogWorld LA 2011 hosted some of the most influential bloggers and social media people in the digital sphere. It was hard to distill the absolute best sound bytes from so many great speakers. In fact I bought a virtual ticket so that I can listen again to blogging and social media advice. Continue reading
BlogWorld Expo Los Angeles November 3 – 5 2011
Tweet Have you heard of this event? It’s Blog World Expo and New Media Event. At BlogWorld Expo LA, I’m going to “learn how to create better content, grow my brand, my audience and revenue online from the world’s most … Continue reading
Learning Google+ Socially
Google+ is the latest social media platform. I’ve spent some time alone learning but yesterday, I hung out face-to-face with two friends/colleagues and we learned more about Google+ in our two hours than I have as I’ve wheeled around on my own. Here’s some of what we learned together… Continue reading
The iPad 2 and iPad Peek
The Canadian release of the iPad 2 is set for March 25th, 2011 – first to Apple Stores in your area and then to distributors at 5 PM. People will be lining up – taking chairs, iPods, food and drink to wait it out. Are you planning on buying one? Even if you’re not, you can use this web tool to check out how your site will display on an iPad Continue reading
Social Media and Social Activism
One inspired girl – a big dash of social media, social activism, motivation, traditional media and what do you get? One of many, many success stories of how social media and the Internet can make a difference in the world. My daughter’s story is just one of many. Imagine the impact if each person who learned about Tom’s One Day Without Shoes spread the word to their friends and contacts. Continue reading
Blogging and Social Media (a la WordCamp Toronto 2010)
WordCamp Toronto 2010 delivered everything it promised. Great speakers, great venue, great topics and great people. Blogging and social media, all things WordPress, SEO, and blogging at the core of your building your brand. A highlight for me, and I think everyone, was the success stories and interviews from bloggers. Two takeaways for me: keep the social in social media – and make sure that you blog about what you care about. Continue reading
Twitter and all that social jazz
Tweet Last week, I was challenged by someone on Twitter, to update my blog, with the promise that he/she would drop by to visit once the blog was updated. I waffled back and forth between excitement that someone had taken … Continue reading




