Web Weekend Vancouver: Magazines get user-centric

I just returned from another thrilling adventure in innovation at Magazines Canada’s Web Weekend series in Vancouver.
My talk: “The Sharing Revolution, ” outlines key trends, tools and barriers to adoption with social and participatory media approaches. I shared the bill on Sunday with fellow content producer and former Tyee marketing manager Lisa Manfield, who [...]

Heading to Web Weekend Vancouver

Excited to be heading off to Vancouver as a speaker at Magazines Canada’s Web Weekend series for Canadian magazine professionals. This is my second year presenting in the series.

Web marketing, analytics and metrics for online publishers

The Google doc above is a very basic Google docs presentation I created to show to my classes and clients. It’s essentially a point form overview of the basic considerations for marketing an online publication – whether it’s a blog or large scale magazine. Remarkably, many publications that have a strong print strategy still lag [...]

Social media in the workplace: Interview

Along with her education piece, Lisa Mansfield also spoke with me about using social media in the workplace. From the interview:
LM: “What Advantages Does Social Media Have in a Work Environment?
MM: For my corporate clients, social media serves as a means of extending their brand reach, driving traffic to their websites and offering a variety [...]