Tag Archive: Twitter

Hubs, Spokes, Wheels and Marketing – Featuring Oasis Spa

In October, Doug Lacombe, a friend of mine, sent me an email saying that Oasis Spa was looking to try some new things to promote gift certificates to the Calgary market. Every year the owner, Peter Smed, offers various denominations of certificates to people who need an elegant, valuable, easy to buy gift for a…

The Power of Social Media – Aerial Photos by Skyline Group

One of our customers is SkylineGroup. They have been servicing Calgary’s roofing and exterior finish needs since 1976. They are a trusted choice for thousands of Calgary businesses and residents seeking reliable, dependable and high-quality installations and renovations for roofing and exterior finishes. Last Fall I was meeting with our client, Jason Taylor, to review…

Automatic Feed from Google+ to Twitter via Dlvr.it

                                                                 I have a Facebook profile, a Twitter feed, a LinkedIn profile and a bunch of other social media networks that I use less frequently. In addition, our company has pages on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. I’ll admit that keeping up with all of these feeds – posting, reading, replying, comprehending. figuring out how…

Social media and sales relationship complicated by Doug Lacombe

Recently Doug Lacombe (@dblacombe) wrote an interesting article in The Star Phoenix called, “Social media and sales relationship complicated.” He quotes me but that isn’t why you should read the article. You should read it because of the way Doug contrasts how social media relates to sales and marketing. It’s a good read. Our discussion…

Building Brand Identity Through Twitter

In the last few years, the fashion industry has fully embraced the use of Social Media to connect with the public. Big name designers like Marc Jacobs and Oscar De La Renta have huge followings on their Twitter, Facebook and Instagram pages. Last year enough customers gave feedback on Twitter that Marc Jacobs needed to…

Social Media Shift – BIG Ideas for Growing Business

Thursday, June 23, 2011 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Roderick Mah Centre for Continuous Learning Mount Royal University’s Continuing Education and Extension is hosting a one day forum and trade show on social media marketing featuring a variety of dynamic speakers from the forefront of this growing phenomenon. Social media is here to stay and…

Article: In B.C.’s political leadership races, will social media make a difference?

A second reference was made to Anduro Marketing in yesterday’s Vancouver Sun article by Gillian Shaw: In B.C.’s political leadership races, will social media make a difference? As mentioned in a previous post, Article: Liberal leadership social media monitor: No runaway successes, Gillian is following the Liberal leadership race in BC. The BC Liberals will…