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Just a quick note: Along with Erin Bury, Wayne Lee, Jeff Waldman & Rachel Young I am organizing Freelance Camp Toronto. So far both Freshbooks and Ryerson University are sponsoring the event. When: Sun Oct 3, 9:00am to 5:00pm Where: Ryerson’s Ted Rogers School of Management, Cara Commons, 7th Floor. Entrance at 55 Dundas St W Register [...]

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Just a quick reminder. Over 40 of us Torontoinians are getting together tomorrow, the 11th of June to celebrate TechCrunch’s fifth birthday party, 7:30pm at Elephant & Castle. Please RSVP if you intend to come on http://www.meetup.com/TechCrunch/4639/. If you have troubles with Meetup please do phone me on 647 704 5272. If you are available [...]

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I’ve just finished doing my weekly Analytics trawl and noticed some incredibly interesting things in my browser usage panel (stats shown are from 28th May 2010 to 4th June 2010): Internet Explorer users are now a mere 3.8% of this blog. I know that around half of my traffic is from marketing help keywords and [...]

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I’ve just returned from the Sproutup Toronto, a monthly event run  by Sprouter. Many fantastic people were met, several deals have been made, business cards were traded and I’ll certainly return  next time. I had the pleasure of meeting both the Public Relations executive and an Associate, Suresh, of Extreme Venture Partners. They are running [...]

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Just printed small runs of each. I’m planning on carrying 3-4 colours at all time to add to the uniqueness. At the end of the day I settled for the Blue, Yellow and Red ones. Eliminated were Purple and Green. Would love your feedback! The Ones I chose:

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I have a confession to make. Supposedly I have been co-writing an ebook on all things web with @NatalieSisson. Due to time commitments I was unable to further my work with Natalie (this time). The good news is she has just released a fantastic (and free!!) eBook giving brief, bite sized workouts to improve your [...]

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I love traffic spikes, they are exciting. Some time ago I wrote about a ‘how to’ guide of mine, How to add LinkedIN contacts to Twitter, which became popular (see the entry, ‘Why I love Social Media‘). At the time I was excited about getting to number 1 on google while being bookmarked and tweeted. [...]

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It was a while ago now that I tweeted there would be more personal updates on this blog. As most of you already know I am about to begin a year long trip where I will be based in Canada with travels throughout most of North America. I’m unsure to which degree I should include [...]

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Sometimes the hardest thing for me, and I’m sure for many others, is to pull back cold turkey on a business which I have become emotionally or financially invested in. Thankfully that is exactly what I managed to do just a few days ago. I was planning on purchasing a music portal. Music is a [...]

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This blog is way overdue; sadly I have been a little busy. Better late than never eh? Several weeks ago now we all heard about The Pirate Bay founders being found guilty of copyright infringement and sent to prison. For those who don’t know, The Pirate Bay is a website where users share torrent files; [...]

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