Monthly Archives: February 2012

Today’s announcement of the iPad3 comes soon after other launches. Are consumers ready? Continue reading

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Sometimes it’s useful to go back and revisit the words of wisdom…or guidance laid down by some of the best business minds of the past century. While not everybody is a fan of Jack Welch, former CEO of GE, what … Continue reading

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I was on my way to meet with a client recently, and on the side of the road was a sign that read: Firewood, Cheap, Ph: 999.9999 Despite the heavy traffic and the fact that it was just beyond a … Continue reading

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Before you jump on the opportunity to market yourself in an meme like “What I really do…”, know what you’re getting yourself into. Continue reading

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Gone are the days where you could just “wing it” with a campaign and move some product. Leaving the widget making machine on overnight and  having a big “inventory reduction sale” does not cut it anymore. Winnipeg Business need to … Continue reading

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It was interesting to see a couple of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers get into trouble for “tweets” that they sent out after GM Joe Mack failed to sign wide receiver Greg Carr to a new deal.  Carr signed with Edmonton, … Continue reading

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Hep Communications is expanding our staff in Winnipeg and we want you! If you believe your skills lie in helping other businesses with their marketing messages and goals using technology, then the Client Manager, Online Marketing position we have available may be a fit for you. Continue reading

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Bell’s Let’s Talk campaign, which included a Twitter donation program today, is a prime example of how a company can create a lot of buzz around a cause they support. Continue reading

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It dawned on me yesterday that bad advice can be found anywhere…and everywhere. While speaking with a prospect about certain website ideas and ongoing online marketing options for his Winnipeg business, he mentioned that he was told by a person … Continue reading

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There is a lesson to be learned from Domino’s Pizza, and it may not be the one you think of at first. Continue reading

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