Anyone working at HootSuite will tell you that I don't sugarcoat my opinions. I heavily encourage feedback and suggestions - partly because I'm blunt about offering the same in return. Ryan Holmes bluntencouragefeedback Change image and share on social
As social is where consumers' eyeballs are, businesses must take ownership of their online company profiles. By providing their customers with a place to share content, social media managers can monitor and track content which directly relates to their brand. Ryan Holmes brandbusinesscompany share on social
For some people, staying grounded means doing yoga. For others, it's spending time with family. Social media, too, can be a lifesaver. Ryan Holmes familygroundlifesaver Change image and share on social
A critical question to ask when bringing in a new CEO to take the reins of a company you started is: Do you want someone who will maintain company culture or reinvent it? Ryan Holmes bringceocompany Change image and share on social
Social media has given companies access to unprecedented amounts of information on client behavior and preferences - so-called Big Data. But making sense of it all and turning it into actionable policy has been elusive. Ryan Holmes accessactionableamount share on social
It helps to look at branding as a challenge that entrepreneurs spend years perfecting. Ryan Holmes brandchallengeentrepreneur Change image and share on social
It may be coincidence that the decline of newspapers has corresponded with the rise of social media. Or maybe not. Ryan Holmes coincidencecorresponddecline Change image and share on social
We've all been inundated with so many ingenious, must-have, time-saving apps and tools that we really don't have a second left to spare. Ryan Holmes apphaveingenious Change image and share on social
I think that Vancouver as well as Canada needs a boot camp for young entrepreneurs. We have already seen tens if not hundreds of people put their names forward to be involved in the program, and we just think this is an amazing way to accelerate what they're doing. Ryan Holmes accelerateamazeboot share on social