Category Archives: Industry News

Using Social Media to Market Events – Part 1

As I mentioned in a previous blog, Doug Lacombe and I are offering a few seminars on Social Media over the next few months. Obviously, we are going to use social media platforms and techniques as a way to market the seminars. That makes sense to me and I should have kept my mouth shut….

Quickinars – Short Business Seminars for Calgarians

Anduro Marketing is once again working with Doug Lacombe of communicatto on offering seminars related to social media and online marketing topics. This time we have a suite of topics for your consideration. Last November we hosted our first seminar on Online Marketing Strategy in 6 Hours. It was sold out and a tremendous success….

Article: Liberal leadership social media monitor: No runaway successes

A reference to Anduro Marketing was made in yesterday’s Vancouver Sun article by Gillian Shaw: Liberal leadership social media monitor: No runaway successes. In the article Gillian Shaw analyzes various online stats for 5 candidates in the BC Liberal Leadership vote on February 26, 2011. Her concluding comment is that so far, “There’s no Obama…

Article: Calgary businesses start to take advantage of online marketing

Before the holiday season started, Evvi-Lynn Rollins called our office and asked us if we had ideas and suggestions for her article. We did and here is the result: Calgary businesses start to take advantage of online marketing. Evvi-Lynn is a student at Mount Royal University in the Journalism Program. I especially like the video…

McKinsey Quarterly: The Rise of the Networked Enterprise

I have subscribed to the McKinsey Quarterly for about a year. They provide interesting articles on a variety of business topics with a global perspective. It is possible that you need to register to view the links below but registration and access to the reports is FREE. In a recent issue the title of the…

Teach Your Parents Tech!

If you are like me, you get an email or phone call every few days from your computer un-savvy parents (or grandparents) with a question on how to upload a photo to Facebook, unsubscribe from a newsletter or how to send photos through email. Google has come to my rescue. Instead of being my parents…

Using Video

Everyone knows about videos on YouTube. We even have a channel on YouTube although most of the videos are ones that I created for personal reasons: 1967 Cougar that my son and I are restoring and a recent cruise around the Caribbean. Today I thought I would highlight some other websites that are interesting and…