As the title of this post mentions, next week’s going to be a little different here. Instead of the normal posts, you’ll find 7 Days to Turn Your Blog Into a Social Media Hub. The online world’s moving fast. Social media is on everyone’s lips, and questions about how it can impact you and/or your… [Continue Reading]
Why You Should Hire Matt Cheuvront

I’d like to ask a favour, if I may – I’d like to tell you why you should hire Matt Cheuvront. Particularly if you have any web design, social media or consulting skill-set requirements at the minute. Here are just a few reasons – trust me, there are many more. He’s one of the best… [Continue Reading]
Digital Storytellers – Danny Brown’s TEDx Ottawa Presentation
Taking Your Blog Mobile with BuzzVoice

One of the benefits of subscribing to blogs by email is the opportunity to catch posts that may otherwise have slipped by in an endless RSS feed stream. One such one that caught my eye was by Jason Falls over at Social Media Explorer, and his views on new mobile voice service BuzzVoice. It’s similar… [Continue Reading]
Digital Storytellers: My TEDx Ottawa Presentation
Last month, I was incredibly honoured to speak at TEDx Ottawa. The shared ideas that came out on the day from the other speakers and the attendees was nothing short of amazing. My presentation was entitled Digital Storytellers: What We Can Learn from George Lucas, and looked at how technology can enhance our lives as… [Continue Reading]
Learning from Noah
Most folks know the story of Noah. How God warned him about an upcoming flood that would last for 40 days and 40 nights. To preserve nature, Noah took two of every animal onto his Ark in readiness for breeding once the storm had passed. However, you could also look at it another way. If… [Continue Reading]
The Future is Now
I’m not usually one to get too excited about buzz. Very often, buzz is simply over-hyping what can’t possibly hope to live up to the claims in reality (I still recall the PlayStation 2 real-time demos that turned out to be just highly crafted CGI). But now and again I see something and I think,… [Continue Reading]
Is Blogging Dead? Yep, That Old Chestnut Again

Almost as regular as Tila Tequila’s shameless self-promotion efforts, the question of blogging being dead keeps springing up. I’ve spoken about it before (my take – most definitely not dead) as have many others. One of the best posts I’ve read about it, though, is by Grant Griffiths, where he takes “Steve Rubel and his… [Continue Reading]
Obviously…
A new study by the Institute of Marriage and Family Canada comes up with some amazing facts: Teen girls who smoke marijuana are much more likely to be sexually active Getting drunk more often correlates with an increased likelihood of sexual activity Um… no shit, Sherlock. (To be fair, there’s also an alarming statistic about… [Continue Reading]



