Social Media Week, Toronto, Navigating User Generated Content
There is a really awesome event happening globally….Social Media Week. So Toronto, New York, London, Berlin, Sao Paulo, San Franscisco all having amazing events simultaneously at the same time. I’m here in Toronto participating in the fantastic event, at the Rivoli currently listening to Nelson Ko talk about the world ofWikis. I will be on at 3:30pm talking about Navigating User Generated Content. We will be attempting to live blog this event (dependent on the internet connection here). If you can’t make it here but do have...
read moreSocial Media Fundamentals for Business
Back by popular demand, I will be offering another workshop in February, called Soical Media Fundamentals for Business. This is a half day workshop that is geared towards Government, businesses, executives or anyone wondering what this all means and how it fits into a business. This one half-day Social Media for Business teaches: History and evolution of Social Media Commonly used terms and definitions Social Networks Blogs Twitter (microblogs) Social Bookmarks Photo sharing Video sharing Podcasting Social websites Case...
read moreYou are nobody if you can’t be Googled
I was asked to talk about LinkedIn to a group of job seekers today. Since I only had a couple of hours to present I had a huge challenge on my hands. LinkedIn has evolved to be a very powerful social network for professionals. It is feature rich and is evolving daily. Most people don’t use it to it’s full capacity Free or paid. The other challenge is the fundamental philosophy of sharing from the younger age demographic to the “privacy” issue of the older age demographic. So when I actually thought about it I realized...
read moreSocial Media Summer Series
Summer is here, although it’s hard to believe due to all the rainy cold days we have been having lately. It’s also the time when most people take their vacations and the office is generally quite and things slow down a little. So if you are looking for some excitement how about some personal development on the social media front. We have just launched our Social Media Summer Series. Three great topics to inspire and enlighten you to embark on a social media adventure. Twitter demystified – July 14th 9:30am-noon There has...
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Facebook is where Canadian’s spend most of their time. The same goes for a significant percentage of the population globally. Facebook is not just for teenagers anymore. As a business how do you get the attention of your customers? Since they are spending their time on Facebook and not necessarily watching TV or reading newspapers. Facebook Marketing is an interactive workshop to help businesses to use Facebook effectively as a marketing tool. Space is limited so sign up and take advantage of the Early Bird specials. You will learn how...
read moreSocial Media Mom’s Nite Out
It all started with a conversation with some friends who were having a hard time finding the right gift for their Mother for Mother’s day. Their mom had said that they had everything and did not want more stuff. So what are your options for mom when your mom is not into flowers, chocolates, bath products, doesn’t want more stuff or something along those lines? How do you show your appreciation for being an amazing mom? The idea also came from conversations that I had with friends who mentioned that they were busy enough with...
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