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Social Media, Social Mania

October 17, 2011 by Amanda

Here's my synopsis of today's social media tools:Pinterest: Makes me feel bad about myself. Pretty pictures of things I'll neither have the time nor money to make a reality in my own life. Twitter: Makes me feel bleak about humanity. Can we really forge connections of any depth when they are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Facebook, Pinterest, social media, Twitter

Just How Social Are You?

July 15, 2011 by Jennifer

So you've found the most important online community out there...you're an UrbanMoms member aren't you? Do you follow us on Facebook...on Twitter? Do you tweet yourself?Just how social media savvy are you? I had trouble getting started with this post because I couldn't wrap my head around the beast … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Facebook, Google, Instagram, Klout, LinkedIn, Pinterest, social media, Twitter

Giving it Away for Free

October 22, 2010 by Jen

Someone actually asked me to write this post and it has been brewing for quite some time now. This topic is something I feel strongly about and we talk about it a lot in the UrbanMoms office. I get asked about it all of the time and these conversations never cease to amaze me. Here is what I know … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: blogger compensation, do bloggers get paid, free products for bloggers, mom blog, online communities, social media

We did it! Welcome to the new urbanmoms.ca

February 17, 2009 by Jen

We did it! After months of gathering feedback from you, our members, exploring new technology, and chatting with some of Canada's top brands, we have finally launched the exciting new www.urbanmoms.ca! With a new design and amazing new community functionality the new urbanmoms.ca offers you cool new … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: blog mom, Jen Maier, mom blog, mommy blog, online community, parenting blog, parenting website, social media, urbanmoms.ca

OK. This is brilliant.

February 6, 2009 by Jen

Where the hell is Matt? Connecting with people all over the world. Brilliant and inspiring and original. Check it out: He even got a brand (www.wherethehellismatt.com … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: blog mom, dancing matt, mom blog, mommy blog, social media, stride gum, where the hell is Matt, YouTube

My First Video Podcast

July 24, 2008 by Jen

This is a bit of an experiment and to be honest with you I'm a bit weirded out by it. Since when do I have a lisp like Kath? Since when is my hair fuzzy instead of curly? Since when are my lips totally non-existent? OK. I already knew that but now so does the world. Anyway, the purpose of the Mom's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: entrepreneur, home-based business, McDonald's, mom blog, mompreneur, podcast, social media, urbanmoms.ca, video podcast, You Tube

Social Networking. Not just a virtual thing.

June 30, 2008 by Jen

Marketers often spend a lot of time analyzing and strategizing about online social media - the power of social networking, the trend of online communities. I, of course, support this fully and completely. However, put aside the often present self-important navel gazing for a moment and at the core … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Community, face painting, mom blog, neighbours, online community, online marketing, road hockey, social media, social networking, street party

Marketing and Social Media – Can they coexist?

April 9, 2008 by Jen

So I'm putting on my marketing hat now because I feel the need to make a point. I keep reading about how marketers and brands need to get into online communities. How companies that aren't participating or creating social networks are missing out. How this is the future! Of course, I couldn't agree … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: advertising, Facebook, Marketing, online communities, social media, social network, urbanmoms.ca

Unilever – An Onslaught of Criticism

December 1, 2007 by Jen

There has been a debate raging recently about the true intentions and social conscience of Uniliver the parent company of such brand's as Dove and Axe. As most of us know Uniliver is a power house. They are global and own many of our household brands. The debate is really quite simple, Dove's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: axe, campaign for real beauty, dove, jennifer wells, Marketing, online community, onslaught, rye clifton, self esteem fund, social media, social networking, The Toronto Star, unilever

Help Us Make urbanmoms.ca Better

November 20, 2007 by Jen

The past week or so has been overwhelming for me to say the least. We have been so amazingly busy here at urbanmoms.ca. I am very thankful for that but also aware of the time away from home and my slightly wonky list of priorities. In addition to all of that the holidays are fast approaching and I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: CGC, market research, online community, poll, social media, urbanmoms.ca

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