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Yearly Archives: 2008
2008.12.18 – 9:16 pm
Window Tag
We recently discovered a new game at Hot Tomali that’s been raising the attention of several of our neighbours. After placing a used sign up against our window earlier this week, we unexpectedly received contact from the “other side”. While this may be somewhat akin to a man lost on a desert island who throws [...]
2008.11.26 – 1:43 am
Twitting or Twittering?
Hey all, Wanted to let you all know that a bunch of us have joined Twitter are beginning to really experiment with it. Some of you are probably thinking “Well way to catch up with everyone else”, but we’re not behind, we’re going for the second-mover advantage. Yep that’s it. Everyone’s been able to experiment [...]
2008.11.24 – 7:28 pm
Quit Now & Win
Hey Everybody, If you are a smoker and live in British Columbia, you’ll be happy to know that the best quit smoking program ever was launched today – Quit Now & WIN. All you have to do is sign up on the website and quit smoking between the dates of January 6th and February 2, [...]
2008.11.06 – 6:36 pm
A Hot Tomali Halloween
K – so it’s a couple of days past, but never too late! We decided to have some halloween fun here at Hot Tomali. We’ve posted some pictures of (some of us) in costume. But, we’ll make this an interactive post – instead of us telling you what we were, we’d rather hear from you [...]
2008.11.05 – 3:20 am
Thank You Tom Morello!
Legendary guitarist, Tom Morello (Rage Against the Machine, Audioslave, The Nightwatchmen) was cool enough to sign one of our Rock Band guitars today. He was hanging out with some band members when we asked him to tag our plastic axe. Funnily enough, we almost had the guys come up to play in the agency for a [...]
2008.10.27 – 10:06 pm
Video Games and Myths
Three’s a great article on iMedia Connection today that addresses myths about video game advertising. We have a lot of gamers here at Hot Tomali and the article was quite relevant to us. To note – we don’t get to play as much as we’d like because of responsibilities to our clients There were two [...]
2008.10.15 – 5:39 pm
Politics Goes Cutting Edge
We just completed our federal election here in Canada yesterday, and I need to say that absolutely NOTHING about our Canadian election stands out as memorable (well, maybe Stephen Harpers lovely blue sweater does stand out a bit). We had a minority Conservative government before the election, and now, 300 million dollars of our tax [...]
2008.10.03 – 12:07 am
United Way Campaign 2008 – Thank you!
This year’s United Way campaign took place from September 11-17, 2008. Through our fundraising efforts, such as the Fundraiser Party at Doolin’s, our Muffin Monday Breakfast, and of course everyone’s generous donations, we collected an unbelievable $2,160.00! That’s almost $1,000.00 more than last year! With the contributions, United Way will be able to work together [...]
2008.10.02 – 5:48 pm
Blogs and Qualified Traffic
One of the blog strategies we recommend and coach our clients on is to share their knowledge about the product or service that they are selling in order to facilitate a perception of expertise. This strategy ties in with the consumer behaviour concept of source credibility. The idea behind this theory is that the more [...]
