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burning the bacon with barrett
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insight and perspective on the mobile and interactive marketing world
Recent Posts
Best quotes from 2009
As another year comes to a close I’m in the process of reflecting on 2009 & preparing my predictions for 2010. Part of this process for me is reviewing the top stories and sources for a reminder of how far we’ve come over the last 12...
Does Canada really need another National mobile carrier?
Last night Tony Lacavera (Chairman & CEO of Globalive) fulfilled his promise from a year ago and presented an updated perspective on the mobile industry in Canada and an update on his own mobile wireless project at Mobile Monday Toronto. A lot h...
The future of broadcasting: Part 1 – IPTV
Over the last few weeks I’ve been beta testing next generation services from both Rogers and Bell for TV broadcast delivery. With enhanced services being offered by each, consumers will now have more than price to consider when looking to stay...
Carnival of the Mobilists #201
Welcome to the 201st edition of the Carnival of the Mobilists and the second edition hosted here on my blog. Although it’s only been a few months since my inaugural hosting, there have been lots of news in Canada has it relates to mobile. For ...
ABSOLUT® Vancouver launches as the last of it’s kind
After a six week teaser campaign on facebook soliciting entries and proposals from BC based artists for a $120,000 local arts competition, we launched Absolutvancouver.ca which we also used as our platform to the world to announce the introduction o...
The barrier to mobile marketing is not infrastructure silly!
Steve Levy, president of Canadian Market Research, Ipsos Reid, presented highlights from a survey of marketing executives at Marketing Week today in Toronto. As stated in the afternoon daily, Steve indicated that only about 12% of marketers are ac...

