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No doubt, by now, you’ve heard of at least one of the many location based check in platforms available to smartphone users. Location based platforms have literally turned the world into one large game, allowing users to “Check in” to locations or complete challenges to gain points, titles, badges, or rewards for their efforts. The [...]

Facebook has made quite a few changes as of late. First, Facebook “Deals” was introduced early last week – a huge game changer for businesses who want to build loyalty and drive business by rewarding customers with discounts and other special offers.
This Monday, however, Facebook announced the launch of a modern messaging system that merges e-mail, [...]

Ever wonder what Hogwarts would be like if Harry could use Facebook to let friends know about his Quidditch match next week, or some magical iPhone app to concur He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named?
Well take a look at this social media campaign being launched for part 1 and 2 of the final movie in the series – Harry Potter [...]

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…