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Three Easy Vancouver Hikes for Bob the Bullish CEO

< ! -  Posted May 17, 2012 @ 2:00  - - >

After a Web strategy meeting, Mary wants to tell Bob to take a hike. His board wants to tell him where to go and how to get there. That's why this week I'll share three easy Vancouver hikes for Bob the CEO, a man who suffers from content marketing apprehension ... read more

A Place for African Penguins and Good Writers

< ! -  Posted May 04, 2012 @ 12:15  - - >

On May 18, African penguins join Vancouver Aquarium. These penguins aren't from islands on Benguela Current. They come from zoos, thanks to the Species Survival Plan of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. Why? They can no longer thrive in the wild, and they face extinction. Likewise, the number of good ... read more

Workaholics to Visit EPIC Expo on a Weekday

< ! -  Posted April 27, 2012 @ 8:00  - - >

On May 11, my wife and I will play hooky from her stationary and my style guides to attend EPIC Expo, Western Canada's largest sustainability lifestyle showcase, at Vancouver Convention Centre West. We haven't enjoyed a day off together in a long time. Why not? Mercury? No… We both love what ... read more

Texting Pedestrian Hit by Driven Social Networker

< ! -  Posted January 20, 2012 @ 9:00  - - >

According to Likeable author Dave Kerpen, "Social media drives everything." He's right. I witness a horrific thing. At the corner of Hamilton and Nelson in Vancouver, a woman ignores the orange hand and crosses Hamilton to meet the grill of a car forced to complete a right turn. She falls, jumps ... read more

The Value of Interlink Conference

< ! -  Posted May 27, 2011 @ 16:11  - - >

I recently had the privilege of assisting my friend and colleague, Shawn Johnston, with website writing for his upcoming conference: Interlink Conference 2011. It's an inaugural event that brings web professionals together to share ideas. Why do I want to share this event with you? Interlink Conference 2011 reflects the teamwork ... read more

Granville 2.010 Captures a Real Vibe

< ! -  Posted September 09, 2010 @ 15:48  - - >

Granville Street. Vancouver. A place where buskers, digs and late night venues rock... This video from @ShopGranville's contest winner, @lshandrulz, captures a real vibe. read more