I attended The Art of Marketing yesterday and heard from some great speakers. I wanted to share a couple of notes from the event, so thought a mini-series on the blog this week highlighting some of the speakers and few lessons from them would be a good idea. First up, Mitch Joel, author of Six…
As the G8/G20 Summit approaches with a theme of saving the lives of women and children, Chaordix™ works with Oxford University to find ways to deliver safe and effective medical care to women worldwide Launched this week, Global Voices for Maternal Health gives doctors, nurses and midwives worldwide a voice in how best to provide…
Crowdsourcing isn’t just about the explicit outcome of a top idea, or best loved brand strategy. There are hidden gems that prove just as, if not more valuable than the planned outcome. Here are three things you may not have considered:
We’re looking for a few good people! Chaordix is looking to hire again. We’ve been enjoying some successes – working with great clients who are keeping us busy. By expanding our team, we hope to be able to deliver even more without compromising the high quality of work we’re proud to produce. If you know…
Just over two months ago, Jeff Howe tweeted an idea out. What if everyone on Twitter read the same book? The idea immediately took off and One Book, One Twitter was born. Why is it that some crowdsourced ventures seem to take very little effort and end up being very sticky? Here are a few…
“We created Canada’s Digital Compass to encourage new discussions to a broad audience on this topic and our goal was certainly accomplished,” says Tracey Riley, partner and national leader of the Technology, Information, Communication and Entertainment (TICE) practice of PwC.
David Eaves is probably one of the smartest Canadians around. No surprise, he’s also a really nice guy. After attending the Canada3.0 conference, he wrote up a couple of posts highlighting what Canada needs to do to work our way to the top in a digital economy. From recognizing that to lead, we must ask…
We powered PwC’s Digital Compass call on how Canada can lead in a digital economy. I’m really interested in the topic, so I spent a good amount of time in there reading the ideas, commenting and voting. The campaign lasted for 7 weeks, with 6 calls (one a week) and then a week long showdown.…
Today, we were announced as a winner of the 4th Annual WorldBlu Most Democratic Workplaces Award. As Canadians, it isn’t really in our nature to brag, but we’re one of only 44 companies including Zappos, Meetup, and the Grammy® Award-winning Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, based in New York City. That’s a pretty lofty crowd! The WorldBlu…
We were hired by PwC to design, build and launch a crowdsourcing campaign leading up to the Canada3.0 conference later this year. We’ll also be involved in the Canada 3.0 conference too, as we think it is an important discussion to be having. Right now, PwC is asking Canadians to voice their opinion on how…