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Episode #5 – What Does The Vintage Tea Room & The Imax Have In Common?

Episode 5 – Collette & Greg on Imax Popcorn and Future of Social Media <–Click HereGreg Hluska on Twitter @Hluska

This one goes for almost an hour long, I’d suggest putting it on in the background and doing something else on your computer (or download it in iTunes and listen in your car). 


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Casestudy: How a Babyboomer Buys a Vehicle

Capital GMC website's homepageMy Father is a baby boomer, he has no brand preference to vehicle (see next sentence) and he loves his cars.  In the past ten years my he has driven a Nissan, Infinity, Honda, BMW and recently he went out to find a truck. 


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7 Marketing Predictions For 2012 | Part 2 of 2

The Marketing Revolution Podcast

This is part two in the wonderful year end wrap-up.  If you haven’t seen it yet, here’s part one: “What We Learned About Social Media in 2011″

1.  It’s the year of mobile! (except for Saskatchewan) I don’t mean we won’t see growth in the use of mobile in Saskatchewan, I mean our province is slow to adapt to new technology, there’s still a phone book in most houses.  Everywhere you turn you see startling statistics on the use of apps on mobile phones.  Until businesses start seeing their bottom line increasing because of a new “app” it’s still a shinny new tool in the toolbox.

At this point apps don’t turn me on, Google does. 


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What We Learned About Social Media in 2011 | Part 1 of 2

Bill Lumberg

This is part one of two in the wonderful year end wrap-up.  If you haven’t seen it yet, here’s part two: “7 Marketing Predictions for 2012″

1.  Most Businesses treat Facebook wrong   Simply hosting a contest on Facebook doesn’t cut it anymore.  People are finding that after the contest is over they don’t understand how to interact with the community they’ve developed.  Inevitably they continue to push their “company news” as updates on their Facebook page because someone in the marketing department thought it was a “good idea”.  Eventually people see the meaningless one-way communication and quickly find the ‘Unlike’ button.


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