Urban Development Institute Pacific Region hosted a breakfast earlier this month for the real estate community. The panel of speakers discussed the impact of online media on the real estate industry. Below are my notes from that morning. David Allison, partner...
Reviewed from Uncorrected Proof Friends with Benefits is one of the few books that offers social media marketing case studies with accompanying stats. Although every company has to set their own baseline for metrics, having a reasonable idea of what to expect...
What better way to show the world that reading is sexy than through a pin-up calendar that raises funds to support dyslexia? The Reading Is Sexy Calendar, featuring some of Vancouver’s finest (and sexiest!) readers, is being launched this week. The calendar aims...
Thursday is American Thanksgiving, and we thought now was a good time to say thanks to Boxcar Marketing friends and clients who champion sustainability. It’s one thing to be innovative, and a whole other to be innovative and helping the planet. Dajoji Chef Coats...
What does it take to lead a global brand? This year’s International Business Conference (IBC) is focused on marketing and branding strategies that will help us answer this question. IBC is the longest running full day conference organized by the Sauder School of...
Reviewed from Uncorrected Proof Friends with Benefits: A Social Media Marketing Handbook by Darren Barefoot and Julie Szabo is coming out this month and their book publisher, No Starch Press, understands geek entertainment and they sent Boxcar Marketing an...
5 Steps to Increasing Traffic to Your Website: An astonishing number of people are leaving money on the table because their websites are invisible in search results. They spend a lot of money building a site but don’t pay attention to ensuring...
Need something to do this week? Internet Marketing Conference (IMC) Vancouver is in town and, although the training day (Sept 16) is sold out, the conference and workshop days (Sept 17 -18) still have room left. IMC Vancouver will cover everything you need to know to...
Ion Interactive held a landing page optimization webinar in August, where they highlighted the differences between organic landing pages and campaign landing pages. These differences are important to keep in mind when creating and optimization your own landing pages....
Internet Marketing Conference (IMC) Vancouver will be in town September 16 - 18. This year’s event includes keynotes from Google, Facebook and LinkedIn. Location Four Seasons Hotel 791 West Georgia Street Vancouver, BC September 16 - 18, 2009 Cost A full...