Language Matters - 2016 in Review
In my mind, there were two major communications themes that highlighted (or lowlighted, as the case may be) 2016: one, we saw battle lines being drawn…
Northern Named One of the Best Workplaces™ for Hybrid Work
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LONDON, ON - February 15, 2022 - Northern, an integrated digital solutions agency for brands navigating digital transformation…
Precious Little to Celebrate for NDEAM - But Your Small Efforts Can Help
“Celebrating Disability Inclusion for More than 70 Years” the US department of labour site proudly proclaims. But for many on both sides of the border…
A Note of Thanks
This weekend, we in the Great White North, celebrate Thanksgiving. It's a time of family, togetherness, and, of course, a three-day weekend. I wanted…
Don't Believe the Hype
We often talk about tone when it comes to messaging, but rarely do we focus on volume. And when it comes to connecting with your audience, what and…
Digital Echidna, rTraction Enter into Strategic Support Partnership
LONDON, ON -- August 21st, 2018: Two of London’s leading digital firms have entered into a strategic partnership that will see Digital Echidna provide…
How Northern Orchestrates AI Across Adobe Experience Cloud for Real Business Impact
For AI to create real value, it cannot sit on the sidelines as an experiment. It has to become part of the system behind the work. This is way easier…
When the Well Runs Dry -- How to Start a Regular Flow of Quality Content
Sometimes the words don't flow. So, if you're responsible for a corporate blog or social feed, what do you do when the creative well temporarily runs…
Don’t Find Your Voice. Refine It. Your Brand Should Not Be a Costume
Last night was Hallowe’en. Kids and adults alike dressed up, affected new mannerisms and appearances, and enjoyed the evening. And, at the end of the…
From AI to Accessibility: Reflections from the Higher Education Conference Circuit
Author Jay Ménard One of the great things about travel is the understanding that, while we may come from different backgrounds and have different…