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Sneaky Way to Make Groupon Work for You

Lisa Wills — Mon, 26 Sep 2011 19:13:43 +0000

Yesterday I read an article about how Groupon is actually hurting businesses. The general feeling was a company sells a ton of coupons, then have a hard time delivering the service, the customer experience goes into the toilet and people start posting bad reviews all over the web (or just on Yelp but you get the meaning).

Tips for Your Email Marketing and Newsletters

Jennifer Ku — Tue, 06 Sep 2011 16:50:40 +0000

Email marketing is one of the strongest tools for businesses (big and small) to communicate their messages and campaigns. Some of the more prestigious companies still like to send out printed flyers or invitations, but we know that digital is the way to go.

Google’s +1 Button

Ed Carbery — Thu, 02 Jun 2011 20:28:27 +0000

Google made its +1 button available yesterday to all website owners--Google's answer to the Facebook Like button.

Long Tail Keywords, Website Traffic and Analytics

Ed Carbery — Fri, 29 Apr 2011 23:23:50 +0000

We look at the concept of 'long tail keywords' and what it means to website traffic and analytics. You might be surprised by how much traffic these bring.

Yahoo! Buzz is No More

Ed Carbery — Thu, 21 Apr 2011 22:19:53 +0000

We mentioned in a blog post here on SplitMango that Yahoo! was "sunsetting" a few of its products. Today it axed social bookmarking site Yahoo! Buzz.

SEO and Google’s Panda Update

Ed Carbery — Wed, 20 Apr 2011 00:02:05 +0000

Search engine rankings can make or break a business, especially when most of that business' traffic is from the Internet (or in this case Google).

Canada’s Social Media Election?

Ed Carbery — Thu, 07 Apr 2011 20:29:47 +0000

Despite being dubbed the Social Media Election, questions are arising over whether use of social media could influence the course of the campaign.

Be Careful What you Tweet

Ed Carbery — Fri, 25 Mar 2011 20:36:26 +0000

It's always a good idea to monitor your Twitter account, as a few high profile Twitter incidents this month proved.

Charlie Sheen’s Social Media Circus

Ed Carbery — Thu, 10 Mar 2011 17:36:14 +0000

Charlie Sheen is all over the news lately with his zany outbursts. He's also hit the headlines for other reasons--social media.

Vancouver Social Media Conference

Ed Carbery — Mon, 07 Mar 2011 23:25:21 +0000

The Advanced Learning Institute is holding a conference in Vancouver next month called "Social Media for Government".

Social Media and Daily Deals

Ed Carbery — Fri, 18 Feb 2011 19:12:10 +0000

Technology has transformed the old cut-out coupon fad into a social media phenomenon that is now attracting a new generation of fans.

Barking Mad Social Media

Ed Carbery — Thu, 10 Feb 2011 22:37:57 +0000

Here is a great example of the power of social media and how it can be applied to a good cause: a social media event called “Barking Mad”.

Facebook Deals – One Week In

Ed Carbery — Mon, 07 Feb 2011 19:18:25 +0000

Facebook Deals launched in Canada exactly one week ago and so far it has not exactly taken off, at least in Vancouver anyway.

Regional Design Awards 2011

Ed Carbery — Tue, 01 Feb 2011 19:13:14 +0000

The Design Edge Canada Regional Design Awards 2011 showcases some great Canadian graphic design work.

Custom Real Estate Websites

Ed Carbery — Fri, 28 Jan 2011 00:59:05 +0000

We specialize in customizing realtor websites using Ubertor, MyRealPage, and WordPress. Ubertor just partnered with the Calgary Real Estate Board CREB®.

SEO and the Wolfram|Alpha Factor

Ed Carbery — Wed, 12 Jan 2011 23:02:06 +0000

2011 is going to be an interesting and exciting year in the world of search and SEO. Does SEO apply to Wolfram|Alpha? We give our two cents.

New Award for Vancouver’s Hootsuite

Ed Carbery — Tue, 11 Jan 2011 18:20:29 +0000

The 2010 Mashable Award winners were announced last Thursday at the Mashable Awards Gala in Las Vegas and Vancouver's own Hootsuite was announced the winner of the 'Best Social Media Management Tool' category.

Social Networking – The Future

Ed Carbery — Mon, 10 Jan 2011 22:50:53 +0000

If you don't have a Facebook profile for your business we can help. SplitMango have been helping local Vancouver companies, and companies across Canada, market themselves via Facebook.

2010: The Year of Facebook

Ed Carbery — Fri, 31 Dec 2010 00:29:57 +0000

2010 will be remembered as the year of Facebook. It was the most visited website in the US in 2010 and was also the most searched-for keyword of 2010.

2010: Canadians Spent More Time Online

Ed Carbery — Wed, 29 Dec 2010 00:45:35 +0000

According to an article in the Globe and Mail today, Canadians spend more time online than users in any of the countries tracked by measurement company comScore.