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Alright. I know Leafs fans do this every year, and every year we say "it's different this time!", but this time, I really mean it. While nobody can argue that it's been a long and terrible summer, I've personally felt the warm spark of optimism buried underneath all of the heartbreak and tragedy that's made this off-season one of the worst ever. Now I'm not talking about what has passed for optimism in the past few years, where fans get excited for a "clean slate", and comfort themselves thinking that "if only we don't screw up early we might be able to make something of it this year." Fresh starts are nice and all that, but if your optimism is entirely based around the fact that every team starts the season tied for first place, then you're probably in for another disappointing spring.
This year feels... different, somehow.
I...
I first saw the movie trailer for Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time back in November, and right away I had a gut feeling that this would be the movie to break the very long chain of bad to absolutely horrendous video game adaptations. Since it's release, the film has received mixed reviews. For the most part, viewers have found it fun, and critics have hated it. Despite the less than stellar press, and the growing knot in my gut warning me that I was in for a let-down, my fiance and I hit the theatre last night for a light night showing, and am I ever glad we did.
I loved it!
Before we go any further, let's get a few things out on the table. First of all, you have to set the right expectations going into this movie. Are you going to see the next Academy Award winning movie of the year? No. Absolutely not. PoP (Prince of Persia) is not one of those movies, and it isn't...
For the most part we are a pretty humble shop that relies on the success of the work that we create for our clients as our celebratory reward. However, every once and while comes an opportunity where we have to 'toot' our own horns. Today is one of those days.
We received a letter today informing our firm that we have won a Silver award in the Summit International Creative Awards - Newspaper Campaign Category for our recent 'Smile Transformation' campaign for the Family Dental Centre.
The Summit Creative Awards recognizes worldwide the work of advertising, interactive, video production, graphic design and public relations companies with annual billings under $30 million a group that is often shadowed in national and international competitions by larger companies with multi-million dollar budgets. The awards program was launched in 1994 to reinforce the importance of these...
I have decided that I still have much to learn about social media and that to do that I should read some books designed to teach me everything I need to know. Thanks to 10 Must-Read ebooks for Social Media Lovers and Top 5 Must-Read Social Media Books, from Mashable, and a small search on Amazon I have compiled a list of social media books I feel I must read.
The World According to Twitter - The Wit and Wisdom of the Twittersphere captured in a hilarious, and occasionally poignant, collection of handpicked tweets-the first-ever book created exclusively using content from Twitter.com!
Six Pixels of Separation -
Trust Agents - In Trust Agents, two social media veterans show you how to tap into the power of social networks to build your brand's influence, reputation, and, of course, profits. Today's online influencers are web natives who...