TGIF Fun Fridays: Friends With Benefits Edition!

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Greetings, gentle readers, and a very happy Friday to you! Before I begin this week’s roundup of all the quirky delights that have been happening all around and outside of the 17th floor, I just thought I should let you know that next week I’ll be taking a short leave from TGIF. I know, I [...]

More Than Coffee, Do You Know What Gets You Going?

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Whether you’ve meditated on it while writing web copy or refined it into resume-friendly bullet points, chances are you know exactly what you do. After all, that’s what people pay you for. That’s what you have to offer the world. Or is it? On a playing field where all else is equal, Simon Sinek says it’s not [...]

F-Commerce: Futile or the Future?

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This week, we’ve sent our VP of marketing, Hessie Jones, off to the AllFacebook Marketing Conference in San Francisco. We like shaking things up a bit on the social side here at Jugnoo, and AllFacebook is no exception. Hessie has some key insight on F-commerce–basically, any commerce on Facebook–and whether or not it can actually [...]

Lessons in Personal Branding from Canada’s @CocktailDeeva

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We all know the story of Gary Vaynerchuck (@GaryVee on Twitter), and how he grew his parents’ wine business by sharing his dynamic personality with the world through social media and his WineLibrary TV video website. (And if you don’t, check out the Social Mix 2012 conference web site for more information). But Gary is [...]

TGIF at Jugnoo – Fun Fridays!

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I’ll be honest with you here, gentle readers, about this week’s TGIF. There will be a distinct lack of Jugnoo office culture in this week’s edition. That’s because last week I was saddled with the sad, laborious task of attending North By Northeast Interactive. This took me away from the safe confines of my desk [...]

Free Ebook: Building Online Success Through Personal Branding Part 1

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If you’ve been following the posts on the Jugnoo blog this month, you’ll know the overarching theme is that of personal branding and what it can do for your business. While many people decry the idea of personal branding – after all, people by nature aren’t sellable products – there’s no doubt that it’s something [...]

Why YOU Should Attend Social Mix 2012: Reason #5 – @saulcolt & @frankcrm

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It’s the first day of summer here in the Northern Hemisphere (ok, at 7:09 p.m. – give or take a minute!) – and I don’t know about you, but here in Toronto we are crawling our way through a stifling heatwave - our first of the summer. Speaking of things heating up (try the veal!) our [...]

Social Mix 2012 Early Bird Rates Extended! #SoMix2012

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We’ve heard from many of you that an ‘end of the month’ deadline for our special Social Mix 2012 early bird discount tickets would be a better fit for you. Heck, we’ve got bills to pay too, so we listened! With that, we’ve very happy to announce that we’re extending our special Early Bird rates [...]

Do’s and Don’ts for Expressing Your True Personality Online

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“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.” ― Oscar Wilde When it comes to sharing your thoughts and feelings with the world online and through social media, it’s important to just be yourself. Not only will this set you apart from everyone else (because no one else is just like you), but the more your [...]