I was in Toronto to catch Jason Mraz live earlier this week, so needless to say “Jason Mraz” has been a much searched term for me on Google the past few days. Something that came up during one of the searches was a “Musician of the month” type post from Chapters Indigo (in Canada, Indigo ...

Sometimes you (aka the social media manager, PR person, whatever) may stumble upon a blog or forum that’s perfect for you to… “seed” your product or service (I really hate that term. Seed.). For example, you have this list-keeping tool that seems perfect for, oh, a productivity blog. The tendency may be to “casually” ...

I had four days of doing absolutely nothing this week, ad yet managed to get most of my stuff done.Reviewing last week’s goals:Potato salad has to be postponed yet again =\Review of Assassin’s Apprentice has to be postponed too The rest got done. I know when the concerts are and got the tickets, done studying ...

I know, you’re all going “Who?”. Here’s the back story: Last night I was doing some research for this week’s Music Monday, (hint: it involved searching for Katy Perry on YouTube), what surfaced instead was this:I know everyone’s trying to be the next Marie Digby, but over 1.3million views and 12 thousand ratings with an ...

Farinelli from Tech65 asks the question on the Social Media Breakfast | Singapore Forums. I’ve replied very generally and Hillary has a slightly opposing view, but it’ll be interesting to hear thoughts from both bloggers, and people from the opposite side of the fence. Will you share?

As I’ve been reading the blog posts (and more importantly, comments) about Social Media Breakfast, I’ve come away with two thoughts:1) We Aren’t Perfect - And That’s A Good ThingI appreciate feedback from Su Min, Coleman, Brian and everyone else who contributed to let us know the panel wasn’t as balanced as it could have ...

I’ve been following up on Social Media Breakfast | Singapore 4 (SMB4) from Canada, and I’m glad that the general sentiment is that everyone had a good time and found the discussion meaningful. I want to just quickly blog about the team and how we evolved to where we are today.You might remember me mentioning ...

This week’s Music Monday is going to be short because I’ve been in bed all weekend nursing a cold and a bad throat, but let’s get to it!I was shopping at the mall (or what passes off as a mall in Kingston), the other day and was appalled to see cds being sold for $18 ...

I know I was originally going to post something else today, but let’s talk about something good instead:Social Media Breakfast | Singapore: Thoughts From Canada from Daryl Tay on Vimeo.Thanks to Dorothy for live-blogging at Social Media Breakfast | Singapore, NTT and Brian for live Twittering and Plurking, and Kevin and Bryan for spreading the ...

Last Sunday, after the madness that was homecoming, Jason felt the urge to wake up early and make pancakes, so the household was up by 1020am and in the kitchen.The running joke is that Eugene (in white) is the “Cook” and Jason is the “intern”, so this video is of the Cook giving the intern ...