Going Beyond the Hype at the Northern Voice Blogger Conference
How cool is this? I’ll be a moderator for Beyond the Hype: Teaching About Social Media and Teaching Using Social Media, a speakers panel at the Northern Voice blogger conference in Vancouver. It’s happening at 1:15 pm on Friday, May 7 at the Life Sciences building on the UBC main campus. Here’s a description of [...]
Social Media Is Not Supposed To Pick Up The Slack of Traditional Media
While speaking at the Social Media Club’s premiere panel presentation, I stated that it wasn’t up to social media makers to pick up the slack of traditional media. To my mind, criticizing social media for this sort of failure is like slamming movie critics for failing to produce films. This was in response to Vancouver [...]
Speaking at Social Media Club. Lessons from the Olympics
I’m speaking as part of a panel of communications professionals, social media consultants and bloggers at the next event of the Social Media Club in Vancouver. The theme for the evening is discussing the positive and negative impacts of social media on the 2010 Winter Olympic Games. It’s happening at 7 pm on Thursday, March [...]
Copywriting Tip 3. Driving Traffic to Your Online Store
My fellow Ask the Experts panelist, Go Go Mama Go’s Christine Pilkington, has beaten me to the punch with a wrap-up of the “Driving Traffic to Your Online Store” event in downtown Vancouver. Some of the key tips she covered: * Content is king. Keep your articles and descriptions relevant and interesting. Cool flash graphics [...]
Driving Traffic to Your Online Store
WRITEIMAGE President Jonathon Narvey (yes, that’s the person writing this post — naturally, I do my own PR) will be presenting at the next Ask the Experts session hosted by Market Navigators this week on Tuesday, Nov. 24 in downtown Vancouver. Hope to see you there! Event synopsis and details below: It isn’t enough to [...]







