Navigating The Social Web

This video really made me stop and think. What did I want/dream of as a child vs what I do now? Off the top of my head, I can remember that I- a) wanted to be a teacher (because I loved all my elementary teachers except one and loved writing on the chalkboard. That’s a […]

Who ran to help me when I fell, And would some pretty story tell, Or kiss the place to make it well? My mother. ~Ann Taylor Happy Mother’s Day!

Are you still on the fence about whether you should be on Twitter? Here are five good reasons why you should be on Twitter and how your business can benefit. 1- You have a website right? Well, everyone has a website. That’s the point. Back in the day, your business most likely got found when […]

I had the opportunity of hearing Gary Vaynerchuk speak when he came to Montreal last fall to promote his book ‘Crush It’. He is high energy, enthusiastic and it’s infectious. You walk away thinking and realizing that there is nothing you can’t do, you just have to make time and put your heart into it. […]

Desiderata Go placidly amid the noise and haste, and remember what peace there may be in silence. As far as possible without surrender be on good terms with all persons. Speak your truth quietly and clearly; and listen to others, even the dull and the ignorant; they too have their story. Avoid loud and aggressive […]

I came across this through a tweet and absolutely loved it. I should learn to practice it more!

You’d think we’d have one the Stanley cup with the mob of people on the streets last night after the Canadiens upset the Washington Capitals in a nail-biting 2-1 victory. (Ok,that’s about as much as I can say about Hockey! Ha!) Where else would you be able to find a fan climbed up top a […]

You may or may not have seen it, but Google aired their first television commercial during the Superbowl this past February, in the form of .. a search! Well, Sesame Street, which is going all out with social media, did a parody of the ad. I really enjoyed these, probably because Sesame Street was such […]

Be the trusted source So what exactly is “Friendcasting”? Is this something I just made up? Well, no, not really! I first heard about friendcasting during a webinar featuring Jason Deitch of Fanpagegenerator and thought to myself-“Yes! this is exactly how and why brands need to be present on sites like Facebook”. I’ll explain with […]