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Round-up: Cat-related April Fools’ Day jokes
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Round-up: Cat-related April Fools’ Day jokes
Each year I always look forward to seeing the funny and creative jokes/pranks/videos that different companies put out for April Fools’ Day! This year there seemed to be a lot of jokes that focused on cats. Because cats. Here’s a … Continue reading →
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Recap: A week with Chef Lynn Crawford at NAIT
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Recap: A week with Chef Lynn Crawford at NAIT
The NAIT Chef in Residence program is a pretty big deal. The school brings in incredibly talented chefs to mentor their Culinary students and each year it feels like the program is bigger and better than the last. The 2014 … Continue reading →
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Social Media Notes (#24) – Links for the Week of March 24 – 30
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Social Media Notes (#24) – Links for the Week of March 24 – 30
Social Media Notes Here’s this week’s round-up of social media (& tech) news. Come by each week for what I hope to be a fun & informative blog post on social stories that caught my eye throughout the week! The … Continue reading →
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Social Media Spotlight: Edmonton woman’s cat video goes viral
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Social Media Spotlight: Edmonton woman’s cat video goes viral
woman’s cat video goes viral By Linda Hoang Move over Grumpy Cat, there’s a new famous cat on the Internet and his name is Joey. Seven-year-old tabby Joey has found fame online after his owner, Edmontonian Hilary Darrah, uploaded … Continue reading →
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Social Media Notes (#23) – Links for the Week of March 17 – 23
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Social Media Notes (#23) – Links for the Week of March 17 – 23
Social Media Notes Here’s this week’s round-up of social media (& tech) news. Come by each week for what I hope to be a fun & informative blog post on social stories that caught my eye throughout the week! This … Continue reading →
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My #FirstTweet and why you shouldn’t delete your tweets
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My #FirstTweet and why you shouldn’t delete your tweets
I was excited to find out that for Twitter’s 8th birthday, it was letting users find & share their very #FirstTweet! But I’ve had issues with this kind of thing before. In January 2013, Twitter rolled out its Twitter Archive … Continue reading →
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Recap: iMEDIA 2014 Social Media Conference
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Recap: iMEDIA 2014 Social Media Conference
Last Saturday I had the opportunity to attend and emcee iMEDIA 2014 Social Media Conference! I thought it was a great conference! My favourite part was Greg Hounslow/WestJet’s opening keynote. I could spend another three or four hours with Greg – even spend a day shadowing him –...
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Social Media Notes (#22) – Links for the Week of March 10 – 16
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Social Media Notes (#22) – Links for the Week of March 10 – 16
Social Media Notes Here’s this week’s round-up of social media (& tech) news. Come by each week for what I hope to be a fun & informative blog post on social stories that caught my eye throughout the week! The NSA sucks. It impersonated Facebook to try and infect millions of...
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Alberta Primetime: Pop Culture Panel (March 13, 2014)
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Alberta Primetime: Pop Culture Panel (March 13, 2014)
Click the image above or the link below to watch the March 13 Alberta Primetime Pop Culture Panel (#PTPopCulture) in which I am a guest panelist! We talk Wil Wheaton’s love affair with Alberta (and social media endorsements in general), no make-up selfies, deceptive viral videos and more! C...
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CTV Morning Live: Talking new Edmonton restaurants
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CTV Morning Live: Talking new Edmonton restaurants
This morning I had the opportunity to go on CTV Morning Live and talk about some new Edmonton restaurants! The producers went through my blog and chose Rosso, Kenko, and Hot Pot 97 – all three of which I was happy to chat about! :) Click here or the image above to watch the interview […]
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Social Media Spotlight: Edmonton photographer wins Google award
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Social Media Spotlight: Edmonton photographer wins Google award
photographer wins Google award By Linda Hoang Edmonton photographer Kyle Giesbrecht (@fotofotoYEG) is being recognized by Google for his creative work with the Edmonton Corn Maze. Giesbrecht says he was “pretty pumped” when he learned his Google Business Photo / Street View tour of th...
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Social Media Notes (#21) – Links for the Week of March 3 – 9
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Social Media Notes (#21) – Links for the Week of March 3 – 9
Social Media Notes Here’s this week’s round-up of social media (& tech) news. Come by each week for what I hope to be a fun & informative blog post on social stories that caught my eye throughout the week! This is huge. Getty Images, the world’s largest photo service, ...
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Recap: Have you eaten a Ford lately? at NAIT Ernest’s
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Recap: Have you eaten a Ford lately? at NAIT Ernest’s
A few weeks ago Mike and I had the pleasure of attending the “Have You Eaten a Ford Lately?” event hosted at NAIT Ernest’s restaurant. The event was put on by Ford Canada (/Focus Communications) and was really a night where guests learned more about Ford’s sustainability e...
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Social Media Notes (#20) – Links for the Week of Feb. 24 – March 2
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Social Media Notes (#20) – Links for the Week of Feb. 24 – March 2
Social Media Notes Here’s this week’s round-up of social media (& tech) news. Come by each week for what I hope to be a fun & informative blog post on social stories that caught my eye throughout the week! On Oscars night, Ellen broke Twitter and set the record for most retw...
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Giveaway: Tickets to Cookies & Beer supporting Ronald McDonald House!
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Giveaway: Tickets to Cookies & Beer supporting Ronald McDonald House!
Some of you may know that I volunteer on the Red Shoe Society board. The Red Shoe Society is an organization of young professionals who support the families of the Ronald McDonald House Northern Alberta by participating in Home for Dinners and organizing signature, generally food-related (!!) eve...
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