http://singer.to Tue, 16 Mar 2010 16:07:52 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Things have been exceptionally busy these days with Entrinsic and other assorted goodness, so this blog since 2005 will be taking a little nap (for the time being).Please visit my Magma channel for a bevy of interesting videos, or reach out to me on Twitter or email. Thanks! http://singer.to/2010/03/07/this-blog-is-hibernating/ Social Media Week Toronto is coming up fast week of February 1-5. As city organizer, I've been working with our dedicated volunteers and advisors to pull together a week of interesting activities for our local community. Visit the site and get in the know. Entrinsic is producing Toronto's events. CaseCamp ... http://singer.to/2010/01/12/socialmediaweektoronto-casecamp/ The last 7 months have been thrilling and super challenging. In addition to being a new dad, I've joined the ranks of entrepreneurs and, with my business partner Will Pate, have started a new digital communications agency called Entrinsic. Looking back, I suspect that I have been hurtling towards this ... http://singer.to/2009/08/20/upcoming-entrinsic-casecamp/ Congratulations to Andrew, Jamie, Kenyatta and Ellie on the beta-launch of Magma.  I've just had to pry myself away from the screen after an hour of surfing, this site is seriously addictive, wow. For the last 6 months my go-to site for Internet randomness has been PopUrls. I value ... http://singer.to/2009/05/24/stepping-into-magma/ It's been 14 months since the last CaseCamp, so in the interim, c'mon out to see friends and celebrate spring Saturday night! Facebook event / Eventbrite invite.The Drinkup will be at Function 13 in Kensington Market, with a DJ and a freshly opened interactive art exhibit.  Doors open at 9pm.We will be fundraising for SickKids Hospital, ... http://singer.to/2009/04/27/a-casecamp-drinkup-this-saturday/ The bible for branding in Canada was just published and it’s called ikonica: A Field Guide to Canada’s Brandscape. It is a focused study on what makes Canada’s most successful brands tick – Four Seasons, BlackBerry, Cirque du Soliel, Umbra, Aeroplan, Roots, WestJet and many others. What distinguishes this book ... http://singer.to/2008/08/12/ikonica-the-heart-and-soul-of-branding-in-canada/ Thanks to everyone who helped make CaseCamp Toronto 7 one of the best yet.  Volunteers (Michelle, Arieh, Tania, Kevin, Matt, Rahaf, Iris and Rachel) and sponsors (Thornley Fallis, comScore, Social Media Group, Pigsback, InterCom Search, Freshbooks, Tucows, NextMedia, Infopresse and Segal Communications), we could not have done it without you. Thanks ... http://singer.to/2008/05/04/casecamp-a-week-later/ All, I'm thrilled to announce the next CaseCamp on April 29th at the super hot CiRCA club downtown.  As always, CaseCamp is free to attend, bring friends!  Register on the wiki or the Facebook event so we know how many to expect. This time, the cases are: 1)  RedFlagDeals.com - Boxing Day ... http://singer.to/2008/04/10/casecamp-toronto-7/ Each year in partnership with Astral Media the SickKids hospital puts on the worlds largest Radiothon.  Three stations, Newstalk 1010 CFRB, 97.3 EZ Rock, and 99.9 Mix FM broadcast 12 hours a day for three days from the hospital, interviewing patients, families and staff, all with the objective of raising ... http://singer.to/2008/03/28/introducing-the-radiothon-diaries/ On February 2 my lovely daughter Lila was born at 7 pounds 11 ounces.  Iris and I (along with the rest of our family) immediately fell completely in love with her. Lila was born with a heart defect called transposition of the great arteries.  My deepest thanks go out to the ... http://singer.to/2008/02/12/welcome-lila/