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Entries Tagged as 'Social Media'

Environmental anti-advertising hits Alberta. Who’s next?

July 14th, 2010 · No Comments

As a Province that has just spent millions to convince tourists to visit her pristine vistas, Alberta can’t be too happy with the new campaign from Corporate Ethics.  “Rethink Alberta” billboards are going up in Seattle, Portland, Denver and Minneapolis that compare the tar sands to the BP Blowout oil spill in the Gulf of […]

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Tags: Environment · Green Points of View · Green Politics · Social Media

So what’s Twitter good for, anyhow?

May 12th, 2010 · No Comments

My cocktail-party rebuff to Twitter Doubters.

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Tags: Art · Social Media · Sustainable Businesses · Unicycle Case Studies

It’s time to ReBrand the Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill.

May 12th, 2010 · No Comments

It’s time to ReBrand the worst offshore spill in history.

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Tags: Green Creative · Green Points of View · Green Politics · Social Media · Unicycle Case Studies

ScrapArtsMusic – Tops off my Earth Day with a Bang. (And a nice marketing spin)

April 22nd, 2010 · 5 Comments

How the whole event came together reads like an ad for Social Media. I saw a Twitter Tweet from Granville Online, (a Vancouver green living website), promoting a video profile of a local ‘band’ who was making music with instruments constructed from recycled Vantown scrap. It looked like such a fascinating prospect for an Earth […]

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Tags: Art · Events · Social Media · Sustainable Lifestyle

Social Media Conference NW – navigating the new sustainable media.

March 25th, 2010 · 3 Comments

Waking up at 5:30, I have to wonder if driving a carbon-spewing vehicle across an international border to sit in a room full of strangers watching someone speak about the power of remote digital connections… isn’t just a little ironic. Regardless, I’m here at the Social Media Conference Northwest, to navigate the constantly-evolving thicket of […]

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Tags: Events · Published Articles · Research · Social Media