Observations from my First Hackathon
Hackathons. These marathon computer-programming competitions generally involve spending the day (or days) with strangers, forming teams around a…
Northern Recognized by Retail Insider as a Top eCommerce Agency in Canada
Retail Insider, one of Canada’s leading retail industry publications, recently recognized Northern as one of the best eCommerce agencies in the…
What Makes a Great Newsletter?
We all want to improve on our organization’s newsletter, but how? Here are 10 tips to help you create a great newsletter – online or print. A great…
How to Drive Engagement & Results with Performance Creative: 4 Pillars for a Winning Strategy
When it comes to vying for consumers’ attention, the competition has never been more fierce. According to Forbes, the average person sees between 6…
The Human Touch - The Value of Face-to-Face Communication
Will the Singularity ever occur and mark the rise of our robot overlords? It's possible, I guess, but for as much as technology brings to the world…
Fanshawe College Students Prepare to Go Head-to-Head in the Final Stretch of the Northern Digital Marketing Challenge
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE London, ON — For Fanshawe College marketing students, the warming spring weather signals a formidable challenge that’s just…
Books, travel and now Canali from Harry
Just a few years ago, Harry Rosen Inc found that consumers weren’t ready to buy its luxury men’s wear online. They worried about using credit cards on…
Great Interview + Bad Facebook Profile = NOT HIRED!
After getting past the resume and interview stages some employers are not hiring potential employees because of their online social media profiles…
The Best of the Season to You and Yours
I know it’s a Sunday and, hopefully, not too many people are going to be reading this. Because that’s the point of my Christmas wish to you! I wanted…