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51: There’s an arrogance to the internet my friend, it insists upon itself.

NEWS Steve: Google Video Ads Now Available For Canada & US Steve: $75 Credit for Google AdWords Steve: YouTube – My Business Story Steve: YouTube – Advertiser Playbook Martin: Google Vault – Online Storage Martin: Adobe Releases CS6 – with cloud based version Hessie: Whose driving the social media bus? Marketing or Customer Service? Hessie: [...]

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41: Say My Name!

NEWS Twitter Introduces Brand Pages Online Video Viewing Passes 50% of Total US Population Lowe’s pulling of ads on Muslim TV show sparks protest Choose Wisely – The Importance of Usernames TIPS, TRICKS & TOOLS Steve: Feedly – for Google RSS Reader Steve: Eli Pariser’s The Filter Bubble Martin: www.soluto.com – Crowd Sourced PC Maintenance Software Hessie: [...]

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36: Business is Changing…Deal with it!

NEWS: Twitter and TV Get Close to Help Each Other Grow SMEs are well connected but slow to take full advantage of the Internet and ICT – CEFRIO unveils the results of the 2011 NetPME survey Klout Changes its Algorithm Man explains Klout to his boss during a performance review [video] ProSkore – Is There [...]

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28: Social Domination is Inevitable

Prediction: Facebook Will Enter the Search Market Next Year Facebook and Yelp retreat from daily deals Gartner: Social CRM Charting $1B Course for 2012 Canadian firms sluggish on social media adoption, survey finds Debut Impermium Index Reveals Surprising Trends in Social Web Spam Attacks Facebook Announces 2011 f8 Developer Conference in San Francisco Beyonce Pregnancy [...]

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More stories we didn’t get a chance to talk about

MySpace sold for $35 million to Specific Media, Justin Timberlake Canadians rapidly adopting mobile banking: Report Get off Facebook and pay attention to your website: report Next stop, (insert brand here) Store brands losing their lustre: study Facebook ‘likes’ influence consumers’ brand perception: Ipsos study Old Spice Hires a New (Old) Stud AT&T prepping for [...]

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24: 100% Increase Over Last Year

Recorded May 24, 2011 at the Firkin on King NEWS: Two Days’ Worth of Video Uploaded Every Minute to YouTube It takes 12.5 Million Spam Emails To Sell $100 worth of Viagara Canadians love their internet Google Just Blew Past Yahoo in Online Display Advertising Is Yahoo Worth More Than the Sum of Its Parts? [...]

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19: Personal Branding +1

Recorded Mar. 31, 2011 at Firkin on King In this week’s episode Martin and Steve discuss the following: Hessie’s Charlie Sheen Intern Application Video Charlie Sheen Live: My Violent Torpedo of Truth Winning – a Song by Charlie Sheen Conan O’Brian – Legaly Prohibited tour – Vancouver Clip A clip from Kevin Smith at Roy [...]

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18: Google Doesn’t Like Screaming Sexy Japanese Girls

Special guests Ryan Payne & Simon Coyle from Lush Concepts join us to discuss: NEWS: Apple boss Steve Jobs returns from sick leave to launch thinner, lighter, faster iPad 2 Steve Jobs Denied Knighthood CHART OF THE DAY: Apple Won The War Against Flash Amazon’s Android App Store to Launch this Month Amazon competing with [...]

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16: And We’re Back!

In this week’s episode of Marketing Geeks we discuss: Searching for accurate health care info? Don’t look at Google. Hillary Clinton’s Internet Challenge Update on Canadian UBB Netflix Hires Former Canadian Telecom Regulators Netflix Stock Dives Due To Amazon Launching Streaming Video Apple Is A Movie Star, Wins Product Placement Award iPad2 is coming 93% [...]

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