Organization Name: SLeak Social Media Management Industry: Social Media Management Name of contact if available: Shannon Leak, Social Media Manager Web references For SLeak SMM: facebook Twitter Website Description of how social media is used for business performance: I remember being 13 years old running home from school so I could use the Internet before my parents came home. I… Read more »
Organization Name: TD Bank Financial Group Industry: Retail Banking Name of contact if available: Mathieu Nesbitt, Mobile Mortgage Specialist Web references for TD: Twitter, facebook, website Description of how social media is used for business performance: TD is among the five largest banks in Canada, offering anywhere, anytime banking solutions through branch, telephone and internet banking. It has been the recipient, eight years in… Read more »
Organization Name: Live Brazen Industry: Life Coaching Name of contact if available: Amy Pearson, Master Coach Web references: LiveBrazen.com fb.com/LiveBrazen twitter.com/pearsonamy youtube.com/AmyPearson pinterest.com/IapproveofMe Description of how social media is used for business performance: In 2012, life coaching was recognized as being the second fastest growing industry in the United States. It is thought that the downfall of the economy has led many people… Read more »
Organisation Name: Home Depot Industry: Home Improvement and Construction Retailer Name of contact if available: Frank Blake, Chairman and CEO Web references: www.homedepot.ca Description of how social media is used for business performance: One interesting fact has stood out to me right at the beginning of my research. Home Depot is an early adopter of using social media in their supply chain… Read more »
Organisation Name: Samuel Adams Industry: Beer Industry Name of contact: Jim Koch, Founder and Brewer Web references: SamuelAdams.com facebook.com/SamuelAdams twitter.com/SamuelAdamsBeer Description of how social media is used for business performance: Samuel Adams was founded on six generations of brewing experience. During the 1980s there were virtually no widely distributed microbrews. Jim Koch talks about the difference a microbrew makes in an… Read more »
Organization: Red Bull Industry: Energy Drink Contact: Dietrich Mateschitz, CEO Web references: RedBull.com, RedBullFlugtagUsa.com, RedBullStratos.com When thinking about unusual ways to interactive with consumers I couldn’t help but think about Red Bull Flugtag. Flugtag is a German word meaning ‘flight day’ or ‘airshow’. Anyone that hasn’t since this in action – people are encouraged to build human powered flying machines… Read more »
TD Bank Financial Group Retail Banking Contact: Ed Clark, President and CEO twitter.com/TD_Canada; facebook.com/TDCanada; TD.ca TD is among the five largest banks in Canada, offering anywhere, anytime banking solutions through telephone and internet banking. It has been the recipient, eight years in a row, of the J.D. Power award for “Highest in Customer Satisfaction among the Big Five Retail Banks.”… Read more »