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Canadian eCommerce and Social Sales (Q1 2016 Data)

By Digital Editor - Melody McKinnon on April 26, 2016 3 Comments Canadian e-commerce, Canadian Retail, Canadian statistics, Canadian web-based business, social media

Online sales in Canada are expected to be stronger than ever in 2016. eTail Canada predicts that eCommerce sales in this country will top $34.04 billion this year. In their Q1 report, Demac Media suggests the typically slow first quarter is the perfect time for businesses to focus on social sales and segments experiencing growth. […]

2015 Canadian Social Media Usage Statistics

By Digital Editor - Melody McKinnon on January 12, 2015 6 Comments Canadian marketing, Canadian statistics, social media

A 2015 study conducted by Forum Research indicates that Facebook is still the top social network in Canada, followed by LinkedIn, Twitter and Instagram. The statistics include satisfaction ratings with each network, lead by Instagram. LinkedIn and Instagram usage is increasing, while Facebook and Twitter growth has virtually leveled off. 2015 Canadian Social Media Usage […]

November Marketable Holidays & Observances (Canadian & Global) ©

By Digital Editor - Melody McKinnon on November 5, 2014 1 Comment Canadian Blogging, Canadian holiday marketing, Canadian Retail, Ezine / Newsletter Publishing, social media

A Canadian holidays and observances calendar is a useful tool for marketing or for inspiring blog post, newsletter content and social media ideas. Traditional holidays have been joined by many observances in Canada and internationally, all of which now enjoy more exposure via the Internet. Combined with famous Canadian birthdays and historical events, there is […]

Get Halloween Website Traffic (Plus 2014 Canadian Statistics)

By Digital Editor - Melody McKinnon on September 22, 2014 5 Comments Canadian consumers, Canadian e-commerce, Canadian holiday marketing, Canadian statistics, Halloween

As Canadian businesses begin to focus on the 2014 holiday season, Halloween is often overlooked. It’s a lucrative holiday that warrants more attention than theme sales, however. The opportunities presented by Canadians searching the internet for Halloween topics can make it well worth promoting online, and the earlier the better. Just about 78% of Canadians […]

British Columbia Benchmarks: Online Marketers (With Infographic)

By Digital Editor - Melody McKinnon on September 13, 2014 3 Comments Canadian marketing, Canadian statistics, infographic, social media

A recent Ipsos poll done in cooperation with the BC Association of Integrated Marketers, reached into the minds of British Columbia marketing professionals. The resulting statistics provide insight into the practices, concerns and information sources of these Canadian experts.

September Marketable Holidays & Observances (Canadian & Global) ©

By Digital Editor - Melody McKinnon on September 3, 2014 4 Comments Blogging, Canadian holiday marketing, Canadian Retail, social media

A Canadian holidays and observances calendar is a useful tool for marketing or for inspiring blog post, newsletter content and social media ideas. Traditional holidays have been joined by many observances in Canada and internationally, all of which now enjoy more exposure via the Internet. Combined with famous Canadian birthdays and historical events, there is […]

June Marketable Holidays & Observances (Canadian & Global) ©

By Digital Editor - Melody McKinnon on June 4, 2014 4 Comments Canadian Blogging, Canadian holiday marketing, Ezine / Newsletter Publishing, social media

A Canadian holidays and observances calendar is a useful tool for marketing or for inspiring blog post, newsletter content and social media ideas. Traditional holidays have been joined by many observances in Canada and internationally, all of which now enjoy more exposure via the Internet. Combined with famous Canadian birthdays and historical events, there is […]

May Free Course of the Month: Social Media for Lead Generation

By Digital Editor - Melody McKinnon on May 6, 2014 3 Comments Canadian marketing, Canadian Sales, social media

Each month we offer you a new free guide, report, whitepaper or eCourse. This month we bring you a nine-part course designed to help marketers generate leads via social media, Social Media for Lead Generation. Social media is one of the top tools for lead generation, if it’s used correctly. With more than 19 million […]

May Marketable Holidays & Observances (Canadian & Global)

By Digital Editor - Melody McKinnon on May 3, 2014 5 Comments Canadian Blogging, Canadian holiday marketing, social media

A Canadian holidays and observances calendar is a useful tool for marketing or for inspiring blog post, newsletter content and social media ideas. Traditional holidays have been joined by many observances in Canada and Internationally, all of which now enjoy more exposure via the Internet. Combined with famous Canadian birthdays and historical events, there is […]

Canadian Moms’ Top 7 Social Media Networks

By Digital Editor - Melody McKinnon on March 24, 2014 3 Comments Canadian demographics, Canadian marketing, Canadian statistics, social media

“Digital moms” are a huge target of Canadian marketers and it pays to know where they hang out online. The results of a 2013 survey of 611 Canadian moms conducted by Mom Central Consulting was released in February, 2014. Their statistics show growth in Facebook, Twitter and Instagram usage among online moms, while YouTube and […]