January 2011
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Let's Get Ready to Rumble!
A few of the Birthplace folks headed down to Ad Week Canada’s Agency Wars II Wednesday night to watch our fighter go head-to-head with Carson Marks of Zulu Alpha Kilo.
The event was in support of Ronald McDonald House Toronto, they are building a new 96-bedroom House to serve 80 families – to date, $29.5 million has been raised towards a project cost of $34 million.
Zyiad put up a good...
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I am an excellent source of outside.
I know I’m a few years behind but I’ve just discovered these ads for the Toronto Humane Society for “Adopt a New Life” and am in love.
More here.
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Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for...
I received some great news last week from Anna regarding my dad’s progress. She took him to see a new speech pathologist who uses Melodic Intonation Therapy and saw results on the first visit.
Definition:
Melodic Intonation Therapy (MIT) is a therapeutic process used by music therapists and speech pathologists to help patients with communication disorders caused by brain damage. This...
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Facebook Places Marketing Campaigns
Ok, ok so maybe Facebook Places is kinda sorta alright. As a loyal Foursquarer, I wasn’t impressed when Facebook first launched their Places platform. I didn’t see the value or relevance, and was likely blinded by simple close mindedness because nothing beat Foursquare in my books. (Still doesn’t).
There was no incentive, no specials, NO BADGES!! *gasp* How would this fly? Who...