The Two Ways to Give Your Website a Boost
The difference between search engine optimization and search engine marketing, and why you probably need both.
Social Listening: The Most Important Thing You Should be Doing Right Now
To ensure you’re ready to hit the ground running post-COVID, you should be social listening.
Millennial Dreams for Our Hometown
A reflection on our adopted hometown for the Welcome Cambridge event at the Idea Exchange.
The Drive-In: A Perfect COVID-19 Activity
For the 6th issue of the Idea Exchange Quaranzine, I took myself on a solo date to experience the local drive-in for the first time.
Waterloo Region’s Evolving Workplace Sector | Part 2: Looking Towards The Future
Contributed article: About the future of climate emissions reduction in Waterloo Region workplaces.
July Roundup
This month I wrote several contributed articles and read a lot of audiobooks.
Community Help for Endangered Baby Turtles
Contributed article: A local conservation organization put out a call for help to protect endangered turtle eggs, and the community answered.
Waterloo Region’s Evolving Workplace Sector | Part 1: The Story So Far
Contributed article: About the progress of climate emissions reduction in Waterloo Region workplaces, featuring #evolv1, a local net-positive building.
How to Reduce Your Food Waste
Contributed article: I share my tips and tricks to reducing organic waste in the kitchen.
June Roundup
I commit to supporting and amplifying Black voices, and share what I am currently reading and listening to.
May Roundup
This month I explored my own city on my bicycle and ordered from some great local restaurants. Check out my recommendations!
A Look at Social Media during the COVID-19 Quarantine
It’s been almost two months since Premier Ford declared Ontario to be in a state of emergency. Our lives have been turned upside down, and many people are turning to social media to connect (and commiserate).
April Roundup
Representation matters! This month I enjoyed reading Chop Suey Nation and watching Never Have I Ever. I also read The Age of Persuasion, Terry O’Reilly’s excellent book about the world of advertising.
Community-based Social Media Boosts Local Businesses during COVID-19
Social media communities are proving helpful for local businesses whose existences are being threatened by COVID-19.
Communication: Your Ticket to Recruiting Great Volunteers
Volunteers are extraordinarily valuable to organizations, especially non-profits and charities. Attracting great ones comes down to the way you communicate with them.
Creating an Indigenous-focused Beauty Company
I had the pleasure of interviewing Jenn Harper, Founder and CEO of Cheekbone Beauty Cosmetics, about her entrepreneurial journey.
March Roundup
Here’s what I’ve been reading, listening to, and learning this month. Enjoy!
Starting Something New
Reflections one week after a state of emergency is declared in Ontario.
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