Archive for October, 2012

A look into the future of social media

Sunday, October 28th, 2012

“Never be afraid to put aside a good thing to achieve a great thing.” After attending a presentation this past week by Alfredo Tan (Direct of Marketing Solutions at Facebook Canada), I left with my mind spinning with ideas, inspiration and a better understanding of the evolution of how we as humans connect online. It […]

Red Bull Gives You Wings – Literally.

Monday, October 15th, 2012

“Red Bull gives wings to people who want to be mentally and physically active and have a zest for life.” To say that Felix Baumgartner is an extreme athlete that has a “zest for life” is an understatement. This 43-year-old Austrian skydiving expert recently broke three world records, becoming the first person to break the […]

Pinterest’s New Rival

Thursday, October 11th, 2012

After just discovering The Fancy this morning I feel both shocked, delighted, and annoyed. Shocked that I have been missing out on what seems to be the future of online shopping, delighted that a site so perfectly thought out and designed now exists, and annoyed that this may just be my new favorite addiction (adios […]

Clicks Don’t Matter

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2012

Are click-through-rates really a thing of the past? Just try convincing marketers of that.   Facebook’s new undertaking to convince marketers that click-through rates don’t matter is, in my opinion, quite bold. To most marketers CTR is presumably a standard measure of an online ad’s performance, or has been to date. However, with new research […]

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