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Budgeting for Success – Social Media Amplifies Federal Budget for Canadians

When your boss is the most Twitter-savvy political figure in the world, it’s inevitable that a little social media magic is going to rub off on you. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s dedication to best social media practices has clearly started to influence his Cabinet ministers. During the unveiling of the most recent federal budget, Bill Morneau, Minister of Finance, took to social media to give Canadians a behind-the-scenes peek at the ceremony of the day, as well as provide transparency into the process of unveiling a $300 billion budget. Using 76insights, our proprietary analytics software for monitoring content resonance, we … Read more

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Client video features in CBC national news

A video produced by 76 Brand Films, Thornley Fallis’ video production team, was featured last night on The National, the CBC’s flagship news program. A story about how Syrian refugee children are using technology to cope in Canada without being able to communicate in either official language featured content from QNX Imagined: Your car in the not-so-distant future, to illustrate inventive communications technologies of today and tomorrow. The QNX “Imagined” video has garnered more than 600,000 views and thousands of likes and comments since it was published on YouTube in November 2012. “The CBC story is just another example of … Read more

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Terry Fallis to host OMDC Digital Dialogue Conference

Thornley Fallis Vice Chair Terry Fallis will host the Ontario Media Development Corporation (OMDC) annual Digital Dialogue Conference later this week in Toronto. The full-day event takes place on Wednesday and features Karen Thorne-Stone, president & CEO of OMDC; The Honourable Michael Coteau, minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport; and Gary Schwartz, president and CEO of Impact Mobile. The two keynote speakers include Andrew Davis, author of Town INC, who will speak about unconventional media and David Sax, author and award winning journalist, who will discuss “the revenge of analog”.  A content-focussed panel will explore “Cutting through the Clutter: Content … Read more

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TF EVP To Interview Ottawa Mayor At October IABC OTTAWA Event

Thornley Fallis Executive Vice President, and IABC President, Sherrilynne Starkie, will be on stage to interview Ottawa Mayor, Jim Watson, and the leader of the Ottawa 2017 celebrations, Guy Laflamme at an IABC Ottawa’s ‘Fireside Chat’ event taking place October 27th in downtown Ottawa. In 2017, Canada celebrates 150 years as a nation – the capital has been tasked with 12 months of moving experiences that will unite Canadians through festivals, events and celebrations. This will be an open and interactive conversation with questions being taken from the floor. Join in to learn more about:   Ottawa’s vision for 2017; … Read more

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Reach Consumers at Home: Take the Experience Online

As social animals humans want to share experiences with others. As we build an increasingly digital world having and sharing experiences online is becoming important. Many marketers approach experiential marketing by creating on-site events, but clever marketers are mobilizing consumers by creating live experiences online. Adopt a Viral Trend Every marketer hopes his or her videos will go viral, but this fall Disney flipped this tactic by adopting a popular video trend with its Star Wars Unboxing event. This international campaign featured reviewers unwrapping Star Wars toys on television and their YouTube channels to hundreds of thousands of viewers. In … Read more

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Five Top Tips For Bringing A Brand to Festivals

Festival season is not limited to the summer season with popular events taking place throughout the year.  Autumn and winter are approaching fast, and so are Ottawa and Montreal’s Nuit Blanche, The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), Kitchener Waterloo’s Oktoberfest and Vancouver’s Christmas Market. With so many festivals to get involved with, here are five top tips for bringing your brand to festivals. 1)      Create an experience A 2015 study by Moosylvania, looked at which brand characteristics mean the most to millennials and found that personal interaction experiences were rated highest. In exchange for a worthwhile offer, reward or experience, … Read more

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Festivals: just the ticket for millennials

A recent study shows that one in five millennials will attend a cultural, music or other festival this year; for marketers this presents a great opportunity to reach and engage this youthful demographic. The North American study conducted by Eventbrite the online ticketing website, looks at ticketing and social habits of festival and event attendees, and it shows on average one in ten people will attend a festival per year.  When you look at the 17 to 34 year olds, this number doubles. In addition, the research shows that millennials are responsible for 75 per cent of the social media conversation surrounding … Read more

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Terry Fallis on The Walrus Talks Panel

Terry Fallis on The Walrus Talks Panel

Tonight Thornley Fallis co-founder, and award-winning novelist, Terry Fallis will be a panellist for The Walrus Talks: How to Animate a City event. The Montreal panel features award-winning, established Canadians with a passion, personal perspective and unique experience with art, culture, heritage and design. “Armed with new advances in neuroscience, we now have the scientific evidence for what novelists, songwriters, playwrights, and filmmakers have always known intuitively,” said Terry Fallis. “That the human brain stores information as stories, not as key messages, or statistics, or data points. So how do you animate a city? You tell its stories!” The Walrus … Read more

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Addressing Customer Complaints through Social Media

Despite best intentions, mistakes do happen and in our ultra-connected world sometimes even the smallest mistakes seem too large to overcome. When you consider that the average Facebook user has 338 friends, you quickly realize how just one post sharing a negative consumer review, can have a significant effect on a business’ reputation. If your company has recently received some negative feedback through social media there is no need to panic, with some quick and meaningful action and a little common sense, there is no reason why you can’t turn things around. Here are a few tips on how to … Read more

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Business and the social licence to operate

My most recent post on the social licence to operate focused on the challenges facing government.  With this post, I share some thoughts on business’ response to the social licence and what can it can do to get one. Focusing on PR at the expense of PE Decision-makers in business have been slow in responding to the demands of the social licence to operate. When it comes to business, its traditional mindset can often be characterized as “I own the land, I have the permits, now I can do what I am proposing”. As we are witnessing, this thinking leads … Read more

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