In a totally spur of the moment occasion, it was decided that me, my brother and dad would travel to New England to watch the Broncos face off against the Patriots. We all made a pact to eachother, that we would look for any opportunity to do something cool together and create memories with each other. […]
Author: Joseph Puopolo
Some Key Social Media Trends To Look For In 2012
In 2011, social media had its share of growing pains. Large brands and corporations took to social media in force to try to find footing in this expanding medium. Some brands found success, while others found peril and new PR nightmares. One person who has helped brands navigate the proverbial social media minefield is Amy Jo […]
Laura Turns 30 an Infographic
I wanted to celebrate my wife Laura Puopolo‘s birthday in a unique way. I got this idea from Renee Warren and her Fiancée Dan Martell. I worked with my cousin Alysha who is an amazing illustrator to create something a little bit different to honour Laura’s big 30th Birthday. Click on the infographic below to learn […]
Anna turns 1
A year has passed, and our little girl has just turned one. Last year at this time, we were patiently waiting for our little girl to arrive and didn’t realize how much our lives were about to change. Much like the rest of the year, Anna’s birthday was celebrated with family and friends. The amount […]
Rules of Customer Service and Being a Good Customer
Rules of Customer Service and being a Good Customer I decided to take the week after Christmas off this year, as I usually do. This has become an annual tradition to help me recharge my batteries and get ready for the next year. This year, as usual, I got a raft of gift cards for […]
Christmas Surprise – Family Reunited for Christmas
I wanted to surprise my family by bringing home my brother in-law (Bryan) and his Girlfriend (Shannon) for home Christmas. They moved away to Nova Scotia 10 months and the family last saw him 6 months ago when visiting. No one had any clue he was coming home for the holidays. This was the video […]
"Twitter is the greatest invention in marketing history" Says UFC's Dana White
I got to sit down and interview Dana White ahead of UFC 140. The event takes place on December 10th in Toronto, Canada and like every UFC event, heavily hyped via social media. Over the past 3 years, Dana White and the UFC have built a very strong social media presence. I wanted to speak […]
5 Quick Steps to increase traffic to your site via Search Engine Optimization
I wanted to write a simple article on SEO or Search Engine Optimization. I have a lot of people coming to me and asking how they can improve their ranking and drive more traffic. Time and again, the people I am working with haven’t done these basic steps required to drive traffic. I wanted to […]
Leveling Up – JPUOPOLO.COM has been Gamified – Experiments With Gamification
Ever since game dynamics really took center stage with things like Foursquare, I have become very interested in how people become so quickly enticed in to getting badges and earning points. There are have been other companies who have taken gamification to websites. Two companies, specifically Badgeville and Bigdoor, have caught my attention. I will […]
A Farewell to Movember
So After 30 days of Moustache awesomeness it is time to call it an end. We raised a lot of money for Movember and hope to raise more. If you haven’t donated, you should feel ashamed of yourself. Alleviate this overwhelming feeling of guilt by donating now mobro.com/jpuopolo Watch the farewell to #Movember in the […]