Do you want to attract more visitors to your website? Register for the QuickLearn business training series. Our first session is Search Marketing 101. QuickLearn: Search Marketing 101 presented by Alexandre Brabant of eMarketing 101 hosted by Monique Trottier of...
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Introducing the QuickLearn Business Training Series
by Monique Sherrett | Feb 13, 2008 | Events, Tools & Technology for Non-Techies
Do you want to get up to speed on some aspect of online marketing? Alexandre Brabant of eMarketing 101 and I are starting a training series for business professionals. About QuickLearn QuickLearn is for business professionals looking to hone their skills, or get up to...
Book Recommendation: Blogging for Dummies, 2nd Edition
by Monique Sherrett | Feb 13, 2008 | Monique's Pick
New to blogs? Check out Blogging for Dummies, 2nd Edition. Susannah Gardner of Hop Studios and Shane Birley of Left Right Minds are the authors of Blogging for Dummies, 2nd Edition (published by Wiley). Both are friends, but I would recommend this book...
Personal Technologist on Lab with Leo
by James Sherrett | Feb 12, 2008 | News, Personal Technologist, Work
A few months ago I taped a segment with Leo Laporte for his show Lab with Leo. The show airs on various techy TV outlets in Canada, the US and Australia. Because of the delay from taping to airing and then encoding for the web, I hadn’t seen the segment until I...
10 Email Marketing Tips
by Monique Sherrett | Jan 14, 2008 | Email Marketing
Did you see me on Lab with Leo on Tech TV? I was on Episode 132 talking about email marketing. The segment will be live online eventually and I’ll update this post. In the meantime, do you want 10 tips for improving your email marketing this year? Constant...
SEMPO Survey: Last Chance. Add Your Voice.
by Monique Sherrett | Jan 14, 2008 | Monique's Pick, News, Underwire Newsletter
Want to know what Canadian advertisers and marketers are: * thinking about search marketing * doing about search marketing and * planning on doing about search marketing? If yes, take the 2007 SEMPO survey. Who should take the survey? * people familiar with, and...
5 Time Saving Tips for 2008
by Monique Sherrett | Jan 8, 2008 | Tools & Technology for Non-Techies, Underwire Newsletter
Swamped already? We are only days into 2008! Check out these 5 time saving workflow tips. For Firefox and Safari users: Tip 1: See an interesting phrase on a web page you are visiting, rather than re-typing that phrase into a search bar, simply highlight the phrase...
Vancouver Tech Women to Watch in 2008
by Monique Sherrett | Jan 4, 2008 | News
The good folks at Raincity Studios are acknowledging the lack of women (i.e., zero) mentioned on Techvibes’ list of Vancouver tech-industry insiders to watch in 2008. No “old boys club”, Raincity created a list of Vancouver women in technology to...
Boxcar Marketing’s holiday break: Dec. 18 to Jan. 3
by James Sherrett | Dec 18, 2007 | News, Work
We’re taking a break for the holidays! Some snowy travel and fun with friends and family awaits. From Tuesday, Dec. 18 to Thursday, Jan. 3, Monique and James of Boxcar Marketing will be spending time with those friends and families. We hope you have a great...
Flickr offers stats to Pro users
by James Sherrett | Dec 13, 2007 | Social Media Marketing
My friend Evan sent me a note today with a link to details on Flickr’s expanded webstats. As a Flickr Pro user (Here I am!) I can now get access to more advanced stats — search engines users finding my photos, websites using my photos, links pointing at my...
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