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Over the last couple weeks, marketers and private business owners have been in panic design mode, getting their websites ready for Facebook’s Timeline look, which is being forced upon us by the company come March 31. Is the panic, however, … Continue reading

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Today’s announcement of the iPad3 comes soon after other launches. Are consumers ready? 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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Occasionally I worry about sounding repetitious, because I frequently use the same line over and over in meetings with prospects and new customers. I’ll always ask the question: “what do you want to accomplish in your business…and how do you … Continue reading

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In a recent discussion with a client about how to get the best out of an upcoming trade show, it was interesting how we came to the conclusion that we still needed the old standby  8.5 x 11 marketing slick … Continue reading

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This isn’t meant as criticism, but in regularly speaking with potential customers it has become abundantly clear that plenty of companies have difficulty articulating what their business is about. What most of us know as the elevator speech. When meeting … Continue reading

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