Week That Was – 2007-01-11

We have some really smart people that make up the advertising and marketing industry here in Canada and over here at Profectio (latin for the source), I’ll be sharing several interviews that I’ve done with some of the industry leaders and thinkers, over the next few weeks. The first is with Duke McKenzie, Co-Founder of Uptrend Media.

We also have a few great events coming up in February focused on Search Engine Marketing, be sure to check out the events page for details.

Here are some of the other industry stories and news that we talked about in this edition of The Week That Was.

Headlines:

Nakednews.com goes global, more news, a lot more skin

Jerry Yang gives Yahoo new Life at CES

Rogers Media gets a dose of Buzz

Account Wins:

Leafs TV Telecasts Gets a Little Interactive

Deal Flow:

AideRSS gets funded by Tech Capital Partners

New Hires:

Ron Gilbert becomes the latest Hothead Creative Director

Olive Canada Network appoints Theresa Smith as Director of Audience
Knowledge Center:

7 Million Canadians choose Facebook, dominance continues in 2008

Upcoming Events:

Search Engine Marketing – Opportunity, Potential, Profits – February 27, 2008

As The World Searches II – February 28, 2008

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