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The Evolving Trend of E-Voting

With less than a year to the next municipal election, many municipalities will be rolling out online voting. Redbrick Vice President Farah Tayabali discusses how to prepare for any communications challenges associated with online voting.

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Is Your Social Media Program Measuring Up?

Ontario’s municipalities are getting more sophisticated in their use of social media. Some are pioneering new platforms, like apps and open data. Redbrick President Brian Lambie and Senior Consultant Lisa Timoshenko share their latest research and advice on how to use it well.

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Powering Up Social Media

Redbrick Vice President Farah Tayabali looks at emerging trends and best practices in social media use by Ontario’s local energy distribution companies in the Spring 2014 edition of The Distributor magazine.

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Social Media and Municipalities: Risks and Rewards

Brian Lambie of Redbrick Communications and Dan Michaluk of Hicks Morley LLP discuss the risks and rewards of municipal social media use from public relations and legal perspectives.

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Creating Pictures that are Worth a Thousand Words

Brian Lambie of Redbrick Communications outlines simple ways that municipalities can improve their marketing and communications programs by applying a photo-journalist’s eye to their use of photography.

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