First WordCamp presentation complete! Thanks to all who came, and if you missed it, have no fear! You can check out my slides at the bottom of this post. Come back to this post in a few days for a recap and reflection on the event, and I'll see if [...]
With SEO professionals in high demand and many marketing and communications people looking to at least understand and implement the basics, "How can I learn more about SEO?" is a question I've been asked a lot lately. In my eyes, SEO is one of the coolest things in the world and [...]
Let's not talk about how long it's been since I published one of these, let alone anything to my blog, kay? It's been a year. Here's to a newfound focus on blogging and this website, and using The Friday File as a way to force myself to get back into [...]
Ohh 2018, what a year you were. I've been thinking for a while about whether or not I should do a more in-depth analysis of the year, but there's a lot that happened that doesn't belong on the internet. To be honest, if at the start of the year [...]
Over the last few weeks we’ve talked about what a social enterprise is, why marketing a social business is a little bit different, best practices for marketing your social enterprise and a fabulous social business brand example. Hopefully, you’re feeling inspired with some tangible ideas to improve or get started [...]
In my previous post, I talked about how social entrepreneurs can create strong social business brands and effective marketing campaigns. This week I'll be highlighting a social enterprise who's brand and marketing activities put all of my social enterprise marketing best practices into action. (DIdn't read my last post? Don't [...]
This is the second post in a four-part series where I explore marketing and branding in the social enterprise industry. Read part one, and check back next week for part three! You’re ready to make a change in the world, and you’ve created the social enterprise to do it. [...]
This is the first in a four-part series where I explore marketing and branding in the social enterprise industry. Today’s post demystifies the world of social enterprise and lays the groundwork for digging in from the marketing angle. Check back on Tuesday for part two! Social enterprise. Charity. Social [...]
If I had a dollar for every time my grandmother asked, “do you ever take your eyes off that thing?” then I would have…well…a lot of dollars. Sorry Grandma but it’s 2018 and mobile is where it’s at. Grandma may think it’s a waste of time, but my iPhone [...]
It's been a while (err, about 4 months) since I've published this but I've decided to get back to doing this regularly. A weekly post sharing some of what I've been reading and watching throughout the week. Enjoy! Local cannabis retail shops - Burlington Ward 1 candidates weigh-in on provincial [...]
