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Monday, August 17, 2015

I'm selling some domain names

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It's been a while since I posted here, but thought this was the best place to list some domain names I'm selling. Had no time to tur...
Wednesday, September 25, 2013

#owned

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Who owns the hashtag? So I had a very interesting chat on Twitter yesterday about the subject of hashtags. Tracy Viselli put forwar...
Thursday, August 15, 2013

I Love You Social Media! I Hate You Social Media!

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I was kinda thinking that social media hasn't advanced that far since it became the staple in a communicator's toolbox all those yea...
Friday, July 26, 2013

I, Spambot

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So, I blogged the other day about automated tweets = not a fan. But the aspect of Twitter that REALLY gets me riled up is spambots. What pu...
Wednesday, July 24, 2013

This Is Definitely The Best Way To Get Clicks On Your Content

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See, it worked. Thanks for clicking. I forgot to mention there's no actual content of value. Feel a little cheated? Sorry -- the title...
Tuesday, July 23, 2013

Twitter Is NOT A Cocktail Party

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I meant to write this post as a follow-up to a thread Danny Brown (Scottish, but he's OK) wrote on Facebook about the whole "socia...
Thursday, July 11, 2013

Life Is Like A Train Journey

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Life is like a train journey. Hopefully it will be a long and eventful one, but after a while, you can’t recall where you boarded. Certain p...
Friday, June 28, 2013

Do We Still Need Community Managers? I'm 50/50 On That One

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So Susan Murphy was kind enough to answer my Question of the Week on her Jester Creative blog . She can also be found at SuzeMuse and on Tw...
Wednesday, June 26, 2013

Quote: "IRL Is So 2013" Unquote

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That quote is from Elena Yunusov who I had the pleasure of meeting yesterday over a lunchtime coffee (next one's on me!) and enjoying a...
Tuesday, June 11, 2013

My 10,000th Tweet!

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I finally reached a personal milestone today of my 10,000th tweet, so wanted to make it memorable and mean something , rather than just post...
Monday, June 10, 2013

Log Off, Shutdown And Store The Computer In The Attic

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Ads. Cookies. Spyware. Malware. Phishing. Hacking. Analytics. Take a look at the above list and you'll see that we're being tracke...
Friday, May 31, 2013

Is It Possible To Use Social Media In An Ethical And Respectful Way To Interact With Other People, Add Value And Not Be A Douche?

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Yes.
Saturday, May 25, 2013

We Don't Need No Social Media Education, We Don't Need No Thought Control

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I had a brief little Twitter interaction with Ryan Deschamps the other day about teaching people how to use social media. He was running a ...
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Saturday, May 11, 2013

Each Day I Long So Much To See

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Each day I long so much to see By John Carson Each day I long so much to see Doctors say beer is good for me Endless plates of ...
Saturday, December 22, 2012

Tales From A Toronto Job Seeker - Part 3

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Excited to announce my new role starting in January as Manager, Digital Communications for the  Workplace Safety and Insurance Board .
Friday, November 9, 2012

Tales From A Toronto Job Seeker - Part 2

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It's been a couple of months since I last blogged about my job hunt, so here we go. In the last week alone, I have twice been told it...
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Monday, October 1, 2012

Where Does The Food Network Get Its Diners From?

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As a massive foodie, I like to follow chefs and restaurants , attend events such as Soupalicious ( parsnip and white chocolate puree with pi...
Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Tales From A Toronto Job Seeker - Part 1

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So, I haven't blogged for a while and thought it was time to put fingers to keyboard and get back into it. More for the creative outlet ...
Thursday, June 28, 2012

Back On The Market Again

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Unfortunately, after three years at Greenwood College School my job was terminated yesterday, so I am back on the market and looking for my ...
Wednesday, May 23, 2012

A Milestone For Greenscroll

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So, very proud to say Greenscroll greened over a million pages last week. Cheers to all our supporters!
Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Chief Vice-President Of Rainbows And Puppies

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Back in the heady days of March 2009 I wrote a post on this blog about social media job titles. At the time I was freelancing so was Chief ...
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Tuesday, January 3, 2012

Gamification News

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www.gamificationnews.com is for sale too if anyone wants it.
Friday, December 30, 2011

Gamification Guru

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What with the success of people becoming mayors of coffee shops and such like, I have been reading that gamification is set to be the Next B...
Thursday, December 8, 2011

Is Brampton Media Group Behind RobFord.Ca?

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I was amused at the recent reports that someone had snapped up RobFord.ca once it expired. I like to dabble in domains too, so wish I'd...
Wednesday, November 2, 2011

OurDeals.ca

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I wanted to get a slice of the booming Canadian daily deals action, so registered the domain OurDeals.ca at the beginning of October. Still...
Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Klout Really Pisses Me Off

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I read Danny Brown's post on Klout, and was very surprised to learn that people who have never even signed up with them still get a pro...
Thursday, August 11, 2011

Very Unfortunate Random Ad Placements

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I was on a video website today and noticed these two very random ad placements under a list of advertisers. Poor lady!
Wednesday, July 6, 2011

Does @raymitheminx Owe Me $100?

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Hi Raymi, Took me a few days, but here we go ... On Monday, I took offence to your use of the word "retard" -- having a family mem...
Saturday, April 16, 2011

Don't You Talk About The #@!&# ROI Of My Mother That Way!

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So, the new social media phrase du jour is, "The #@!&# ROI of your mother!" thanks to wine expert and marketer, Gary Vaynerch...
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Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Salesforce.com Buys Radian6

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The social media fishbowl is buzzing today with the news that Salesforce.com bought Radian6 for a large chunk of change. It's a shame t...
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