Inspiration for Communications Wonks
Communications professional, business copywriter, social media maven (I refuse to use the term “guru”; I have yet to meet a physical example of this mythical beast), branding and messaging consultant, shameless promoter… these are all titles I’ve applied to myself over the years. At heart, I’m a guy who writes stuff and helps other people [...]
Two Social Media Events. One Night. This Is Like Sophie’s Choice!
OK, here’s the deal. We’ve got the Social Media Club Vancouver meeting Thursday night — once again, the same night as the Vancouver Blogger Meetup. What’s a nerd (or aspiring nerd) to do? Actually, it’s quite simple. If you’re interested in learning more about social media for business, specifically Strategy, Business Intelligence & Metrics, then [...]
Journalists Use Social Media To Find Stories
Since reporters are using social media to get sources for their stories, businesses that want to get noticed have an obvious incentive to start adding blogs, Twitter and the rest of it to their existing communications strategy. That was the message from Lisa Johnson of the CBC and Kirk LaPointe of the Vancouver Sun at [...]
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 [...]
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