The election: no day but today
Apparently, some cretin is circulating a hoax claiming you can vote tomorrow as well as today. Nuh-uh. Elections Canada sets the record straight: The Chief Electoral Officer of Canada, Jean‑Pierre Kingsley, has received reports of an e-mail being sent with the...Great roundup of social media and the 2006 campaign
If you want the low-down on how the parties used social media (such as blogs, tagging and newsfeeds) in the campaign that culminates in Monday’s vote, then drop by Kate Trgovac’s site. She has links to five articles she wrote for the One Degree internet...What do you think of this web si-..? Oops, time’s up.
Still want your cousin’s neighbour’s masseuse’s kid to design your web site? From Nature magazine: A study by researchers in Canada has shown that the snap decisions Internet users make about the quality of a web page have a lasting impact on their...Stephen Rogers: candidate or telemarketer?
The phone rang a minute or two ago. It was Stephen Rogers, the Conservative candidate in our riding. But something was wrong… something serious. As he launched into his spiel, I tried to interrupt him — several times — yet he was completely...Gung Haggis Fat Choy
A quick note: I keep meaning to mention Todd Wong and the GungHaggisFatChoy blog. Throughout this campaign, Todd has kept up gentle but relentless pressure on the Chinese head tax redress issue — on his blog and in the media. He’s been very open about his...
Why, yes — I’d LOVE to speak at your event
Public speaking and speechwriting: the essential guides
Looking for advice on public speaking, speechwriting and leadership communications? Here are some of my most comprehensive posts, on topics that people ask me about most often.
