Category Archives: Marketing Communications

7 Marketing Lessons from Niagara Falls

Earlier this summer, my family went to Niagara Falls for our summer vacation. Both the Horseshoe Falls on the Canadian side and the American Falls are magnificent! The falls are free. But being a tourist attraction, they are surrounded by many opportunities to part you with your cash. Here are marketing lessons from our tripContinue Reading

#12NTC: How technology for nonprofits is like Alcatraz Island

What I learned at the Nonprofit Technology Conference When you think of Alcatraz, you think immediately of a brutal, unforgiving prison that housed some of the worst of the worst because it was impossible to escape. But being a prison was not the original purpose of Alcatraz Island. During the gold rush, the American armyContinue Reading

My top posts in February 2012

Here are my top posts from the last month. See what other people are reading and read any that you may have missed: QR codes: effective tool or fad? Using video to tell your stories Exciting news! Stork Family YMCA opens in Waterloo Do you have clout? My perspective on the influence debate QR codesContinue Reading