Look Who’s Talking Now: Branding Your Kids

Are you a parent who shares your child’s every accomplishment on social media? From posting sonograms to capturing their first moments in this world, some parents like to share it all. Then there’s the other end of the spectrum where parents blur out their kids’ faces, or only using initials when talking about them online (or, even worse, making up silly nicknames for them). And then there’s obviously those that fall in between, sharing a bit but not a lot. CONTINUE READING

Best Holiday Campaigns of 2013

‘Tis the season for apple cider, NSYNC Christmas songs, and creative holiday campaigns. Big and small brands are attempting to spread the festive cheer while showing off their online presence – and it’s working. Some move us to tears, while others have us laughing, but regardless of what emotion they seem to invoke, we’re all sharing their campaigns and helping the brands go viral.

Here are some of the best brand campaigns we’ve seen for the 2013 holiday season.

What’s Happening in November + Giveaway

It’s almost the most wonderful time of the year again, but first we have to get through November. Luckily we have plenty of events lined up for the month to keep us busy.

TICKET GIVEAWAY: The Art of Small Business

Now that summer’s over and you’ve put your bathing suit away for the year, it’s time for the fall event rush. As you fill your calendar in with events like AccelerateTO , mesh marketing , and Social Media Week, we have one conference aimed specifically at small business owners and entrepreneurs to add to the mix.

Why it’s fashionable to buy on Instagram

Instagram is described as a “fast, beautiful and fun” way to share your photos with your circle of friends. Snap a quick picture on your phone, apply a cool filter and then watch the love pour in once you publish.

Brace yourself, the spoilers are coming!

I get it.

Game of Thrones was amazing last night. As it was last week, with all that blood and all that death… CONTINUE READING

I am a Tweeter, hear me Tweet!

Twitter is my favourite social media platform. I enjoy it solely because I can talk about whatever I want or update as often as I want without feeling annoying. Sometimes it gets a little irritating. Like last week , when we saw an increase in my two least favourite type of people: bandwagon jumpers and slacktivists: Those that tweet just to fit in with their Go Leafs Go and #prayforOklahoma tweets. CONTINUE READING

Twitter: a place of worship?

Churches, mosques, temples and Twitter.
What do they all have in common? It’s a place where people go to pray obviously.