After attending last week’s “Sin In The City party” held by NABS (National Advertising Benevolent Society of Canada) there is a definite change in the vibe with many who attended from the Toronto advertising and marketing industry. While some agencies have cut back on their staff due to a decrease on client’s spend in sectors such as automotive or finance there are still a few agencies who have managed to uncover opportunities and are growing. Another big trend is the number of new start ups that I’ve seen launch in the last six months, or the number of calls or emails I have received from people who want to meet and talk about their start up idea and get some advice. “Seek and ye shall find,” new business opportunities are still available…
Apple – Steve Jobs turned 54 last week
Facebook – Making more changes to the Terms of Use
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Here are some of the other industry stories and news that we talked about in this edition of The Week That Was.
Headlines:
Canwest Gets Deeper Into The Ad Game, Strikes A Deal To Rep myTELUS.com and GlobeTrotter.net
Breaking News – Bebo Sees 43% Growth In Mobile Views In Canada, Extends Bebo Open Mobile To All Carriers
FacebookCamp Toronto Packs The House, But Can Facebook Connect The World?
Bell Mobility First To Launch Full SMS Service on Twitter to Canadians
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