Category Archives: miscellaneous

Cancer Fundraiser - Auction Update

Last Saturday I announced that as part of my Boston Marathon cancer research fundraiser, my friend Keith Burtis is designing and creating a beautiful piece of woodwork that we are auctioning off to the highest bidder.
At the same time, Keith posted pictures from the first stage of creating the piece.
I mentioned that I’d post regular [...]

Another Killer Twitter App?

This post is a little out of the ordinary for me. I’m floating an idea to see if it would work or not. I often do this via Twitter, but this one’s a little more than 140 characters.
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Dave Jones posted a note on Twitter the other day that sparked a few thoughts for me.
Dave [...]

Another Social Media Miracle?

It says a lot about Keith Burtis that when he heard about my Boston Marathon cancer research fundraiser, he leapt to help. Keith is designing and creating a beautiful piece of woodwork that we are auctioning off to the highest bidder.

Using Social Media To Support Cancer Research

Today I’m launching another experiment. This one’s more personal. While the last idea experiment worked with the online community to develop a resource for everyone’s benefit, this time it has a wider goal – helping people battling cancer.

Good Times At The Geek Dinner

I went to my first Geek Dinner Toronto (got to love the name!) tonight. What a great gathering of 60 or so marketers, communicators, advertising execs, pr professionals, bloggers and podcasters!.
I love situations like this, so I really enjoyed the opportunity to get out there and meet some other Torontonians involved in this community (and [...]