Cultivating an engaged and loyal online community is important for any digital publisher, and a Toronto-based company wants to simplify this process. Viafoura, a media engagement and moderation tool provider, has launched an
The future of work needs to be a burning issue for all leaders. The workplace will tap into the best people who have the skills and capabilities to get the job done. We
Published on: January 6th, 2015
Ayelet Baron
@ayeletb
At the Digital Trends Showcase in Toronto, the next generation in digital signage is about more than just displaying images - it seeks to be interactive and engaging. Adidas and its golf line
Let me tell you about something I call 'Empty House Syndrome' - picture yourself as a trick-or-treater on Halloween, going door to door to collect candy. You approach the homes with lights on
You could call the Statue of Liberty the first successfully crowdfunded municipal project. Not the construction of the actual copper icon by Paris-based Gaget, Gauthier and Cie Workshop in 1881, but the funding
Aside from Canada Day, Waterloo, Ont. has something else to celebrate today - the launching of a new crowdfunding platform specifically designed for citizen engagement purposes that is backed by city hall. The
After four months of testing ‘Promoted page Likes’ with U.S. businesses, Facebook has rolled out the feature globally. It eliminates the use of the complicated dashboard that was in place before. This will
Published on: May 3rd, 2013
Wolston Lobo
@WolstonL
As technology continues to impact how work is done, there is an intriguing new speculation presented by a recent article in the Globe & Mail. It asks, “Could your next boss be a robot?”
Published on: April 29th, 2013
Marylka Empey
@MarylkaE
Last week Google announced that their social network (Google+ for those of you at home keeping score) would begin supporting animated GIFs as profile pictures. With the popularity of Twitter's Vine app coupled with the dominance of
Published on: April 3rd, 2013
Karim Kanji
@karimkanji
Bob Bossman, a hiring manager is searching through various CV’s to hire someone capable to handle the social media assets in the company. He goes through John’s CV and looks up his social
Published on: March 26th, 2013
Wolston Lobo
@WolstonL
Content is important. That's the message that Tara Hunt, author and social media speaker, hammers home in capital letters in a blog post today. Hunt makes good points for companies that are considering
Facebook announced on Tuesday a new mobile-optimized ad unit that will direct users directly to install mobile apps.A beta program is available for a limited number of developers who want to try the
Published on: August 9th, 2012
ITBusiness Staff
@itbusinessca
If your business' Facebook Page has more than 400 likes, you now have the option to try a new advertising feature called "Promoted Posts." The button, which you'll find at the bottom of
Published on: June 5th, 2012
Kristin Burnham
@itbusinessca
Viafoura is the leading audience engagement platform for premier digital publishers. Their platform adds advanced social functionality to large news and entertainment websites and mobile applications. Through the power of conversation, curation and
Published on: May 4th, 2012
ITBusiness Staff
@itbusinessca
