How to Identify Yourself – Canada’s Anti-Spam Laws Simplified and Demystified
Are you who you say you are? Are you promising what you're delivering? Are you using the ol' bait-and-switch to get "consent" under false pretences…
Going Social at the 2014 MasterCard Memorial Cup - How We Did It and What We Learned
Eight high-pressure hockey games, over 60 complementary events, and thousands of visitors, fans, and locals down to soak up the atmosphere of a 10-day…
What Have You Done For Me Lately ...
Last Friday, the Echidna Team hosted a client appreciation night at the John Labatt Centre. This event was called "Hockey Night with Echidna" and we…
Echidna's Spring Migration to DrupalCon
We all know that Canadian Geese migrate south for the winter. But did you know that Canadian Echidnas are heading south in the early spring to attend…
The Wayback Machine ...
Have you ever wondered what your current website looked like before? The Wayback Machine let’s you travel back in time and look at archived versions…
Is Social Media An Addiction?
I recently read an article listing “ 20 Ways to Tell If You Use Social Media Too Much” and a few of my favourite posts were: You are going to spend…
Why You Should Opt-Out of GA4 Automigration
Need to Know Google is now automatically migrating Universal Analytics properties to GA4 for users who don’t opt out of the service but strongly…
What's the Deal with Mega Navs?
When you want to pack a lot of content in a prominent place on your site, Mega Navs often seem like the ideal solution. But before you make that…
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"One of my goals as a co-op student is to develop my skills as a developer. I appreciate that Northern provides time at the start of my co-op for me to focus on training before tackling real-world projects, as well as a knowledgeable mentor to guide me to resources to help me progress. I also appreciate that Northern holds professional development highly and encourages its employees to improve their abilities regardless of skill level."
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"One of my goals as a co-op student is to develop my skills as a developer. I appreciate that Northern provides time at the start of my co-op for me to focus on training before tackling real-world projects, as well as a knowledgeable mentor to guide me to resources to help me progress. I also appreciate that Northern holds professional development highly and encourages its employees to improve their abilities regardless of skill level."
We’re Down with UXC (Yeah, You Know Me!)
A little while ago, I mentioned that my title has changed. Sure, I’ve still got the content strategy gig, but what’s formalized has been my role as a…