Social Media Category
Placement Day 1 – how to end up with crossed fingers *and* eyes
Posted on March 21, 2016
Off to a great start on my placement! Already my head is swimming!
Reblog: The Day the “Dumbest Idea” Invaded the Radio Industry
Posted on February 29, 2016
Found this on social media today. Having worked in radio a couple of times over the years, I found it painfully true. Let’s hope that things start turning around both economically, and in the way people run businesses. Last week I wrote about killing the goose that lays the golden eggs. It was my way […]
Content Development for OCW – What an experience!
Posted on February 17, 2016
(Originally published December, 2015 on original blog site) Wow. What a great opportunity. Content Development Class has allowed me to actually get a chance to get marks for the sorts of things I’d been doing for Ontario Championship Wrestling for a little while now. I’ve been working with Ontario Championship Wrestling as their Sponsorship […]
What do Crack, Chuck Norris and Cats have in common?
Posted on December 12, 2013 2 Comments
#TrendsTalk13, that’s what! Yesterday, I was able to take part in something that was truly amazing. I wasn’t completely convinced that it was going to be worthwhile. However, our attendance was strongly encouraged by our professors in the Advertising and Marketing Communications course at St. Lawrence College, so I made sure I was there. Boy […]
Layar-ing It On
Posted on November 15, 2013 1 Comment
The future is here. Not long ago, people would look at you like you had two heads if you mentioned getting information about a person, place or thing while walking down the street and simply looking at or snapping a picture of it. Then, Google announced the Google Glass project. Google Glass changed how we thought […]
The times they are a changin’ …
Posted on November 1, 2013
On February 8, 1991, video game publisher Silicon and Synapse was founded. They would go on to develop the world’s most successful personal computer game franchise; Warcraft. But wait!? Isn’t Warcraft made by Blizzard Entertainment, Inc.? It certainly is, as Silicon and Synapse became Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. in 1994. In the early 90’s, it wasn’t […]
It’s a small world after all …
Posted on October 23, 2013 1 Comment
It’s stuck in your head now, isn’t it. Sorry. I couldn’t help thinking about the truth of that as we sat in Tom Brennan’s Media Awareness class and learned about how the world really is getting smaller, at least on a virtual level, thanks to the internet and social media. What was predicted in the […]
