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by Soniya Monga
on Tue, March 16, 2010 8:33 AM
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In the context of worldwide consumption patterns, females comprise 80% of the decision making behaviours and actions in a household. If this is the case, then we are surely losing a large part of the market share and focus on this portion of the population as a whole. Enter Jill Nykolitan,...
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by Soniya Monga
on Tue, March 16, 2010 7:27 AM
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With the emphasis on understanding the highly integrated environment that surrounds us, it’s no wonder that during the wide array of anticipated technology and marketing conferences of the year, the decisive notion that the 'future is now' is more relevant than ever.
As far as marketing strategies are understood in a highly digitized environment, it’s...
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by Robert Janelle
on Thu, March 11, 2010 3:45 PM
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Ottawa's iotum has patenered with Samsung Canada for a promotion offering a year of their conference calling service to Samsung customers.
From March 1st to April 30th 2010, Samsung resellers can offer customers purchasing select Samsung laptops and netbooks a free year of the premium Calliflower conference call web service, valued...
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by Michael Fergusson
on Mon, March 8, 2010 9:26 AM
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The following is a guest post by Vancouver's Michael Fergusson, CEO of Ayogo Games. Ayogo creates innovative gaming experiences enjoyed on social networks and mobile platforms. This post is part of an ongoing series that discusses the business side of casual social games. Make sure to check out Ayogo's blog...
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by Robert Janelle
on Fri, March 5, 2010 11:30 AM
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When Google sent their camera-equipped Street View car to cruise Canadian cities in early 2009, the drive down city streets became awfully controversial.
As the car-mounted camera snapped pictures of the streets, capturing not only the landscape but the people who were around at the time, there was much debate about...
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by Jonathon Narvey
on Thu, March 4, 2010 9:17 PM
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I love Gastown. Vancouver's most historic neighborhood is still easily one of the most photo-walk friendly places in the city. The neat brick-laid streets, heritage buildings and cool pubs and cafes always bring me back for meetings, or just the beverages. Now there's a new way to experience it: with...
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by Doug van Spronsen
on Thu, March 4, 2010 8:22 AM
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Ten local Edmonton companies launched their products last night at Launch Party held at the Matrix Hotel. Hosted by Startup Edmonton, the inaugural event was attended by a large crowd of curious entrepreneurs, creatives, and investors all on hand to take a sneak peak at Edmonton's next big thing.
The format...
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by Robert Janelle
on Tue, March 2, 2010 2:05 PM
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Eseri is an Ottawa-based IT firm offering a fully hosted open source desktop and collaboration suite.
The company provides remote-access (or "cloud-based" to use the buzz word) to a Linux desktop with most the open source software needed to get work done already installed.
The only thing that needs to be installed...
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by Soniya Monga
on Mon, March 1, 2010 11:52 AM
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If there was ever a pivotal moment to attend an event like "The Art of Marketing," the future is calling, and the time is now. With inherent changes and questions facing consumers, strategists, and leaders alike, it's never been a better time to evaluate the current scope of the marketing discipline...
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