Creating your own LinkedIn Group increases your profile and gives you control over the group’s content and reach. The goal with a group is to engage your audience and leverage your company’s thought leadership. From our experience, it’s best to have...
An online marketing strategy should be at the core of your online marketing and social media marketing activities. Guerrilla Consulting’s 7 Sentence Marketing Plan is an easy and effective method that focuses your strategy. A 7-Sentence Marketing Plan answers...
Right Course Magazine, Business in Vancouver’s magazine on executive training and professional development, just published an article written by Boxcar Marketing titled “Class (Inter)actions: Top tips for getting results from social media.” The...
Wow the end of the year is quickly approaching. Are you panicked or well planned? If you have been meaning to organize your thoughts for the upcoming year, here are some guiding questions to ask yourself. Would you say your company is becoming more effective at...
Flickr Source: David Harber by-nd/2.0 Contests are a great way to spread the word and spark excitement about a campaign. They can increase your audience reach, reward your fans and get people talking about you. But contests don’t run themselves; they need to be...
Want a stylish mustache for Movember? Boxcar Marketing is offering mustaches in exchange for donations. Step 1: Donate to my Mo’space page http://ca.movember.com/mospace/621500/ Step 2: Send me an email or post in the comments the link to your avatar. Step 3: We...
At some point with one of the iTunes upgrades there was a change to how the internet tethering works. For the last couple of weeks, I have not been able to connect to the internet by tethering my iPhone. My details: * Fido plan with unlimited data...
On September 23rd, James Sherrett presented to the Saskatchewan Publishers Association and we’d like to offer you a special deal on the Boxcar Marketing Quick-Fix Report. The Boxcar Marketing Quick-Fix Report is a scorecard of what is working and not working on...
On Monday the Georgia Straight posted an article on how Vancouver’s book scene is being reshaped by online communities. The article looks at how the web is changing the publishing industry and readers’ relationship to books. Vancouver, in particular, is...
Friday, October 8 was Vancouver’s 3rd Interesting event. Interesting was founded in London, UK by Russell Davies and now has chapters around the world. Friend and former Vancouverite Brett Macfarlane founded the Vancouver chapter and kicked off the event this...