Social media outreach is a key component to a successful business, but many small-business owners don’t have the time or the tools to research this field on their own. The SMO Books team presents a series of classes geared toward helping small-business owners in Vancouver create customized social media plans. ...
Puffing on a cigarette or not cleaning up after Fido in a city park could lead to steeper penalties if the Vancouver City Council approves proposed updates to the city’s municipal park code. On Nov. 28, the council reviewed a number of park code revisions recommended by Vancouver-Clark Parks and ...
CRESA Emergency Manager Cheryl Bledsoe stopped by COUV.COM on May 24 to talk about emergency preparedness the #140 Characters Conference Northwest, a Twitter conference she recently organized. Bledsoe suggests people have food — things that can be prepared without having a stove or microwave — and water store three days ...
Three years ago Cheryl Bledsoe languished with spinal meningitis. Unable to sit up for weeks on end, she watched the world go by online. During the course of her illness, she discovered the #140 Conference in New York City. The magic of that first conference ignited a passion. Later that ...
When Sohaib Athar heard a helicopter hovering above his home in Abbottabad, Pakistan, he knew something unusual was about to happen. The 33-year-old IT consultant got on Twitter and jokingly threatened to take out a “giant swatter” if the choppers didn’t leave. Little did he know, his take on events ...
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