Posts in February 2011

TOP 5: BEST ADS!

TOP 5: BEST ADS!

Happy Friday everyone! We love seeing cool campaigns in all shapes and forms. Today we wanted to bring you a list of our favorite five campaigns that are not too old and not too new.  Tell us what you think and feel free to add...

How to get Internet Access to your event!

In todays connected world, we assume we can access the Internet almost anywhere. Every now and again, you run into a venue where accessing their connection is a problem. Be it a private network, or one of those venues that charge you an arm and a leg, per computer, to access their wireless. There are however a number of solutions to still get you online and won’t blow your budget doing it.

TOP 5: BOOM! Marketing’s best PROMO CARS

This week we have a team of BOOM!ers at the International Auto Show in Toronto from February 18 - 27. You can follow all of the action on Twitter @autoshowcanada. So this week we decided to take a look at the TOP 5 Best Promo Cars we've ever had ripping up the roadways and bring you the best across Canada. From wrapped trailers to a Bathmobile, we've got all the sweetest rides on the Experiential Road.

Agency Wars II (video)

BOOM! Marketing presents Agency Wars II video recap! This video was shot and edited by our very own Cam Roden. We hope you enjoy it. Did you attend Agency Wars? If you did, tell us about the night in the comments section below!

Valentine's Day To-Do's

Valentine’s Day To-Do’s

Married, in a relationship or single, this is one of those days where Red is a great color to wear and you can eat all the chocolate you want without being judged! Here at BOOM! we enjoy spreading the love, to do so we compiled a little list of things you can do on this day, with or without someone just to get in a loving/ caring. sharing mood. We hope you enjoy it and if you would like to add to it, feel free to leave a comment below.

TOP 5: Qualities in a Brand Ambassador

Hello all! This week we asked the team what they believe are the Top 5 qualities we look for in a Brand Ambassador. We got a lot of great responses and are making this post a little different form other Top 5's. So we have the Top 5 - 5 qualities a brand ambassador should have.

“Find us on…” Is Facebook right for your brand?

“Find us on Facebook.” A tag line we are hearing more and more of these days. It's heard on TV and radio, and the ever recognizable Facebook icon is tagged onto more and more billboards, flyers and magazines everyday. It seems every business is making a concerted effort to let us know how conscious they are of the social media space… well, at least that they have heard of Facebook, anyway.

What's on TV?

What’s on TV?

Internet TV, PVR, and other new media that one would expect a to have negative impact on TV, is in fact doing the opposite. The Twitterverse comes alive during prime time television as viewers seek out real time conversations during their favorite shows. And, despite the capabilities of PVR/DVR and TV’s with built in search capability the majority of viewers would still rather watch their favorite shows at their regularly scheduled time (perhaps so they can tweet about them and make appropriately timed FaceBook updates).

MDC Networking Events

MDC Networking Events

As the rhetoric goes, for those of you who don’t know about MDC Partners, it is a “Progressive Marketing and Communications Network, championing the most innovative, entrepreneurial talent.” Funny thing is, it’s not rhetoric!