by Rob Cottingham | Feb 25, 2009 | Everything Else
If you happened to catch my keynote last Saturday at Northern Voice, I’d love to know what you thought. Comments are always welcome below… but now there’s a new way to let me (and any other speaker) know how you think they did. SpeakerRate is a new... by Rob Cottingham | Feb 22, 2009 | Blogging, Conferences and workshops, Social Media, Vancouver
(photo by Tyler Ingram) Today was huge for me. Huge. I’m still reeling from how much fun I had. I got to deliver one of the two opening keynotes for Northern Voice, the blogging conference that really helped kick it all off for Alex and me back in 2005. And I... by Rob Cottingham | Feb 15, 2009 | Everything Else
This is all because of Dave Eaves. So blame him. 1. I don’t do memes. I’m not quite sure why, but there’s something about them that rankles me. (Turns out I have an inner curmudgeon.) But the urge to self-disclose has always been irresistible to me.... by Rob Cottingham | Feb 12, 2009 | Everything Else
A friend is leaving the city… and her beautiful one-bedroom loft is up for grabs at $1150/month. Here are the details, via her Craigslist posting: $1150 / 1br – Gorgeous little gastown loft (1 bedroom), pet friendly (Gastown, Vancouver) Reply to:... by Rob Cottingham | Jan 31, 2009 | Everything Else
One of the ways you get your mind around something in social media is to, well, start doing it. Which is why you’re seeing a Google Friend Connect widget on the sidebar of this blog. (Unless you’re reading this post in a newsreader, in which case I have no... by Rob Cottingham | Jan 20, 2009 | Communicating, Vancouver
Hey, Vancouver communicators – check out this one-year term position as a communication consultant with Vancity. Oh, and before you apply… think about brushing up your social media resume. And since you’re prowling for jobs, read through these job...