Microsoft offers glimpse into future of productivity. The futuristic workspaces seemed a bit sterile and I felt some of the GUI was ambitious and a slightly impractical, but I have no doubt that the accessing and manipulation of information and data will continue to evolve at a rapid pace. Augmented reality glasses and contacts are…
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Interesting Disclosure of Information on Facebook
It is amazing how the world is changing and social media is paving new and interesting pathways. Today I received an email from Airmiles offering me 100 bonus reward miles if I spend $100 or more at Safeway before the end of October 2. Kudos to Safeway and Airmiles for creating a near perfect promotion….
Successful Quickinar: Social Media Strategies for First Nations
On Wednesday, May 4th, Doug Lacombe and I held a Quickinar on Social Media for First Nations. We had 9 attendees including participants from SikSika Nation and Piikani Nation. Doug wrote and excellent summary of the session in his regular column with The Star Phoenix. A quick…
What is Your Company’s Social Media Policy?
I came across this video over at GuruTube.net, which brings up some great points about Social Media policy. Company’s can’t stop their employees from talking about them via Social media outlets. They can though, put a plan and policy in place to deal with it. Treat the Social web the same way you would treat…
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…
Facebook and Privacy
I recently attended a Facebook seminar hosted by the Calgary Women’s Shelter. The presenter Dr. Montana Miller from Bowling Green Univserity in Ohio pointed out some pretty creepy privacy policies from Facebook. She recommends that we all check our privacy settings from time to time because Facebook has a habit of changing settings as well…
