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Making use of free online photo editors

The past couple of year’s leaps’n bounds made in web application platform development have brought some amazing browser-delivered web applications.  Some that you may be familiar with are online document editors like google docs and Zoho docs.  Some lesser known emerging apps are really worth noting including business management applications, business communication applications, and media [...]

Standard Website Design vs. Mobile Web Design

Web Design for Mobile devices isn’t a new concept.. and likewise, the existence of mobile web browsing should be no secret either. Over 4 million Canadians are already using their mobile devices to access the internet.. for more than directions. Whether or not your business needs a mobile friendly version of your website design, should [...]

Air Canda’s Lesson in Social Media Marketing

Do you recall the boy who’s wheelchair was damaged by Air Canada’s baggage handlers while traveling to New York in August?  If so, you may also recall the fact that, following a tweet from the boy’s family regarding the state of his broken wheelchair and the fact that the family was now stuck as a [...]

RawkMedia – Social Media Profiles vs. Business Website Design

With the wide availability of free resources, social media profiles, and social media platforms available to create an online presence, an old question becomes once again relevant… Do you need to engage a web design company to create your business website? It’s no secret that Facebook has surpassed 500 million users. Twitter has surpassed 200 [...]

Google Testing New Location-Ba…

Google Testing New Location-Based Marketing Platform in Portland http://t.co/KOOmVy7 via @mashbusiness @mashable

Make your own promo video in 5 minutes with Google, YouTube, and “Search Stories”

In early spring, Google and Youtube released a cool little app called “Search Stories“.  What it does is quickly let you turn a Google search, or Google searches, into a “video story”. By entering in one or several searches in various platforms, google will simulate those searches and youtube will turn those searches into a [...]

Big thanks to the Saskatoon Fr…

Big thanks to the Saskatoon Fringe for some thoughtful props http://www.25thstreettheatre.org/rawkmedia-continues-to-impress/

Dell to setup a social media l…

Dell to setup a social media listening “command center” to monitor it’s brand – wise? http://t.co/QIRQ55Y

According to a new Pew Researc…

According to a new Pew Research study, only 8% of Adults use Twitter.. why that number will change in the future http://t.co/HDqHf6d

A couple more Bills for Bill. Well done Zuck

At 26 years old, Mark Zuckerberg has joined the likes of Warren Buffet (and other notable millionaires / billionaires) in signing the  “Giving Pledge” with the Gates foundation.  by signing the pledge, Zuckerberg promises to give more than half of his wealth to charity, either during his lifetime or after his death. Earlier this year, [...]