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Radian6 and Rogers Wireless or big brother is watching

I don’t have a lot visitors over here - it is a new blog and I my writting is not for everyone. Still, I was analyzing my traffic with google analytics and figured that 45.45% of the traffic that came from Google’s organic search. Guess what was the keyword: “rogers wireless overcharging” and my post would should [...]

Don’t get nailed by that email

I am facing some hectic days and have no time to make a meaningful post. Decided to use some down time (waiting for my turn is the barber shop right now) to write a post that have been on mind lately. I didn’t forget about my series about marketing in Toronto. I will write second part about marketing agencies [...]

Toronto Marketing Agency: Part 1 The Search and first impressions

Toronto Marketing Agency: Part 1 The Search and first impressions

Over the long weekend I read Seth Godin’s post The Bad Table and thought about it a context of a marketing agency in Toronto (or anywhere else for that matter). I thought that marketing agencies concentrate 90% on current accounts. My hypothesis is that agencies rely on the referrals and direct sales to earn the [...]

Thoughts on Toronto marketing by Israel

The title of Toronto Star’s article is “Israel eyes Toronto for marketing test site.” Since, it is my blog I live in Toronto and am proudly Israeli here is my scoop:
It is about time: any successful business would not just hope that target audience will just get the message – they market to them. Country [...]

My two cents to Seth’s Godin post about resumes

My two cents to Seth's Godin post about resumes

Seth posted a great idea about eliminating your resume.
 
However, if you see the trackbacks to the post – most of them have the same idea that resumes are a necessary evil, especially if you are recent graduate.
 
I decided to put my two cents in: I think people who think it is impossible to find the job [...]

Toronto4Couples to do list

I just realized that I didn’t post since Thursday partly because nothing happened I could reflect on and partly because I’ve been working on www.toronto4couples.com.  Oh well who I am kidding? I have both seasons of Heroes and I’ve been watching the show non stop. I am now wondering where is my superpower.
 
I am facing [...]

Field’s presentation tips from Roman

So I read a guest post by Alda at TwentySet today in the morning about presentations. I felt compelled right away to write a comment, since presentation is what I do. Then I was thinking that I kind of do know about presentations way more than I knew when I was in school. Even though [...]

Media buying - based on what?

Media buying - based on what?

I deal with people from Marketing agencies daily and sometimes even in my dreams I am negotiating something. The observation I have is that the old saying :” It is now what you know, but who you know” is very true to even such a field of marketing as media buying.
Really, media buyer is always [...]

“I want it all and I want it now” - nothing wrong with it

“Gotta find me a future move out of my way
I want it all, I want it all, I want it all, and I want it now
I want it all, I want it all, I want it all, and I want it now“
Queen “I want it all” 1989
I have been slowly getting back to the blogosphere [...]

Toronto4Couples.com is moving along

On a lighter note I am moving along with the design for my side project www.toronto4couples.com
The plan is to make a user generated content site for best tips on where to go and what to do in Toronto and area for couples or may be for a single guy or girl who just want [...]