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I’m no front-end developer – I’m new to the world of website development, and technical jargon was, prior to working at bv02, foreign to me.

We’ve received a lot of questions lately about whether or not our websites are SEO friendly, and the answer to that is, well, yes. Every website our automatons developers create are [...]

On Wednesday Facebook officially announced that their wildly anticipated location based feature, Facebook Places was up and ready for business. Two days later it has slowly began trickling into Canada,  it seems to be available sporadically throughout the country. As always with every Facebook announcement there has been an out poor of questions, blog posts, [...]

In 2010, the Canadian College of Health Service Executives celebrated 40 years of advancing the management of health services in Canada. CCHSE has set the bar for professional excellence, and in honour of this milestone, bv02 created a website to showcase their hard work and dedication over the past four decades. bv02 collaborated with CCHSE [...]

Almost everyone has a charity or cause they really believe in. Mine happens to be the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of Canada. I produced this video for a local fundraising event where we raised $99 000 for the CCFC.

I’ve found that the trick for these types of videos is to keep them super upbeat, luckily [...]

Lately, we have been talking a lot about how vigilant our clients need to be on blogging and Social media as of late.

A lot of them are worried about getting into it because the common consensus is that there’s not enough time in a day, and if there is – well, their time could be better utilized. We 100% agree. We find ourselves in the same situation all the time, but we know we must to be part of the conversation that is happening.

How? With focus…

Have you ever caught yourself blankly staring at the computer monitor wondering what to do or where to go next? If your anything like me (whether that’s a good or bad thing is yet to be determined) then you probably find yourself in this position quite frequently. Scratch that, you may have found yourself into this position until NOW, because I am going to share with you some of the greatest time-wasters the Internet has to offer.

Yesterday was a beautiful day in Ottawa – 26 degrees, and not a cloud in the sky. When a friend and I went out for a bite to eat, she inquired about my new position at bv02. Oh yeah, I’m new, by the way. My name is Nicole, and I’m the new community manager for Andy Camper. I am absolutely delighted to have the pleasure of working with such intelligent and creative individuals, but I digress…

So I’ve been using Google Analytics for a couple of weeks now. And I’m only just discovering how useful it can be when taking full advantage of its crazy in depth tools. Not only does it provide the user with the obvious tracking data – showing the percentage of direct traffic, referring sites, and search engines; but there’s data that you (or maybe just I?) wouldn’t think of being presented: what browsers the visitors of the site are using, the geographical location, and much more. Probably my favourite feature… it let’s you trace the clicking patterns of your website. Pretty cool. Read More

Christmas lights are going up, local coffee shops are offering their usual variety of skinny-no-whip-with whip-gingerbread-candy-cane-christmas-time- latte-esq beverages, companies are actively promotion their Christmas specials- and yes, you guess it. bv02 is hard at work collaboratively creating our yearly festive special project.

The video guys are doing their video thing, developers are developing, designers are designing [...]

I’ve been given an outline for a project in which I have total control over. I’ve been given some objectives that bv02 wants me to reach, and I get to choose how I go about executing the project. My preliminary research is helping me understand exactly how I should approach monitoring, I get to decide [...]