Online business reviews (a.k.a. social proof) matter. If you’re not paying attention AND if you don’t have a plan to cultivate legitimate, positive reviews from happy customers, you are falling behind. Whether you like it or not, your potential customers will judge you based on your star ranking and experiences that your customers (and sometimesRead more
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Ever since the rise of Snapchat, social media outlets have been pining to capture the addictive pull that the ghost created. There is something infectious about sharing live updates of your day-to-day life. Blame narcissism, but this interactive form of sharing is only becoming increasing popular. Instagram is a popular app with youngRead more
INTRODUCTION Right off the bat, this was an awesome arrangement for anyone interested or involved with marketing local businesses. The quality of presentations compared just as well with presentations in big conferences where you pay over $500 for a single ticket. And this was FREE. So, hats off to the Local Marketing Summit 2017 forRead more
In today’s world, it seems impossible to not multitask to some degree. And with multitasking comes distraction, with distraction comes disorganization. While I’m in no way the most organized person, I’ll share some of my secrets, habits, and routines for keeping organized. Get Motivated I start my day with a simple accomplishment. Any simple accomplishmentRead more
BURNABY, BC — ElementIQ will be contributing 1% of annual sales to support The Sharing Farm, a non-profit organization that helps grow food, farmers, and community through its various programs. “We were so excited when we heard that ElementIQ wanted to partner with us for 1% for the Planet,” said Sarah Drewery, Executive Director ofRead more
Alright, folks. It’s here. Google is now allowing businesses to create short snippets of content in Google Knowledge Graph. In this post, I’m going to tell you how to publish a post on Google – with some recommendations! What Are Google Posts? First, here’s some context behind what Google Posts are and what they canRead more
Wave goodbye to cramped office spaces and claustrophobic cubicles. The traditional workspace is becoming an outdated thing of the past. There’s a new player in the game and it’s a glamorous, new alternative to what used to be the standard “office.” Bean bag chairs and hammocks replace the traditional lunch room. You can write onRead more
A few days ago, my roommate ordered a Vietnamese sub from a restaurant (Truong Thanh Restaurant in Vancouver) for the two of us through an app on his phone which allows home delivery. Note, he used ‘his’ phone. Mobile delivery methods are becoming increasingly popular and most restaurants now offer custom apps. Location Intelligence In Action LaterRead more
Prologue – Life Before Tech My career path has not been so linear. I’ve ventured many industries from sports, hospitality to the financial services industry before entering the tech industry. I’m a type of person if I’m curious about somsething, I do it right away and find out if it’s for me or not.Read more
How did I get here? The Job Description From the moment I read the job posting for ElementIQ, I knew it was the job for me. ElementIQ’s internship program is exactly what it says it is–a program. The program provides training on various aspects of digital marketing then assigns tasks related to the training. TheseRead more