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		<title>Gift Cards a Win for Non-Profits!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 21:24:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s funny how one idea leads into another. Being in the creative field, that&#8217;s often how it works. We brainstorm, research and throw ideas around all the time. Sometimes we begin leaning towards one direction, but then, more ideas come to mind that lead is into another. The end result is a culmination of all [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jian Ghomeshi – Pop Culture</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 14:26:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kathy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was invited to The Ambassador Hotel in Kingston last week to hear a speech about Pop Culture. Who better to do that than Jian Ghomeshi, radio host of Q, CBC&#8217;s national arts magazine show http://www.cbc.ca/qIt was a very interesting conversation about &#8220;new media&#8221;. Being in the communications field I found this to be very [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It’s that time of year!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 15:40:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kathy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, it&#8217;s that time of year! I was excited this morning when I received an e-newsletter from Pier 1 Imports for their annual Unicef Christmas card design contest for children. I make a point of buying these cards every year. Christmas is a special time for family, and we all want a safe world for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What’s your Focus?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2011 15:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>fillmore</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Although technology seems to advance at a relentless pace, photography seems to be one of those mediums that (in my opinion) is resistant to change. I mean clearly digital photography is rapidly replacing film, but I think there will always be a place for it &#8211; just look at polaroid. There are effects that can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Broken Design?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2011 06:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>fillmore</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I came upon this design today at Looks Like Good Design. At first it brought a grin to my face. Pretty clever packaging… Then as I thought about it &#8211; as cool as the aesthetic is, what would be involved in producing this? Maybe that is the point. Maybe it is worth it to distress [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Listening to Your Competition</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2011 19:40:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sandra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you ever feel like everywhere you look, competitors are saying the exact same things in their advertising? There are merits to knowing what your competition is doing, in any industry it is crucial to know what is out there and make sure that you are offering a competitive product or service at competitive rates. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>April showers bring PR Disasters?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2011 19:24:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Troy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Spring is a time of birth, renewal and PR crises it seems. Sony, Facebook, and a NHL player, agents and broadcaster are in the midst of protecting their image. First up: Sony Debacle (here too) Sony has been dealing with hackers stealing their users&#8217; information. Sony has terribly managed the situation. It took them a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Great Campaigns Produce Great Results</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011 19:43:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Troy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a fan of the Song of Ice and Fire series of books by George R. R. Martin, I have been watching the development and promotion of the new TV series: Game of Thrones, with a keen eye. HBO&#8217;s promotional campaign is great example of a successful integrated marketing campaign. From seizing the throne, to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brand that Facebook Page!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Apr 2011 17:45:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Troy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently I read an article from Techipedia about &#8220;Building the Perfect Facebook Page for 2011.&#8221; This article breaks down and simplifies the page layout. It is a great resource for companies, small businesses and not-for-profits. Normally, the a page looks like an extension of Facebook with your logo on it; however, customizing your page will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tumblr: The next Star?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2011 18:44:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Troy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently I have begun to experiment with a new (2008+) and growing media tool: Tumblr. The tool combines Twitter and Blogging to create a &#8220;micro-blog.&#8221; Instead of short posts on your WordPress or Blogger account, you post small updates on your Tumblr page. These updates can be larger than Twitter&#8217;s 140 character limit, but users [...]]]></description>
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