Archive for the ‘Marketing’ Category


I have been busy reading these crazy things called books lately – yes the ones made of paper.
I have become reinvigorated with the fields of sociology, branding, advertising and something called behavioural economics. Though I believe far too many companies are over invested in advertising and under invested in actually investing in initiatives [...]


I often get the question posed by businesses of many different sizes about whether a blog should be a part of their business strategy.
Blogs have been hyped up for many years as everything from the doom bringer of traditional media to a lead generation tool for small business, however in recent years they have been [...]


Have you ever tried a product where you have thought “They couldn’t give it away if it was free”. Though it has been commonly associated with products of a substandard quality, we are starting to see that in any given product category companies are competing with newcomers who offer a similar even superior product for [...]


Many big brands are still wrestling to quantify and measure the success of social media and how it contributes to their marketing activities however some of the best examples come from smaller, local brands.
Some of the best implementation of social media strategy I have seen comes from local small businesses that have taken advantage of [...]


Social media has become a hot word in the world of marketing and is both exciting and presents interesting opportunities however it does not mean we have to throw out measures of accountability and success.
I have been working with social media as a marketing tool for several years but I didn’t get involved because it [...]


We have all heard of the perils of the ’social media expert’. They have signed up to twitter and posts pictures of their kids on Facebook and all of a sudden they have become a self-professed expert.
Most recently however I have found myself drawing straws with yet another beast – the web designer-come-social media agency.
Now [...]


Customer service should not be a sidenote in the operational structure of an organisation, it should be an integral part of the corporate culture and value proposition to customers.
As marketing budgets shrink, traditional media advertising dwindles in reach and the balance of influence shifts from that of media buyers to empowered consumers we have to [...]


Customer service should not be a sidenote in the operational structure of an organisation, it should be an integral part of the corporate culture and value proposition to customers.
As marketing budgets shrink, traditional media advertising dwindles in reach and the balance of influence shifts from that of media buyers to empowered consumers we have to [...]


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The world around us is changing and we all are looking for the leaders to show us where this road will take us.

Ambitious and passionate in equal measure, Daniel Patricio is a digital marketing and community strategist who develops social media campaigns and consults to brands on marketing in the digital age.
He is the founder and CEO of Orange Rhino Media and founded GenY Toronto a meetup for young people in the startup, marketing and tech industries.
He has worked, consulted and advised to national and international brands in the pharmaceutical, banking, cosmetics, liquor, university and small business sectors.

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