Lauren Marinigh

Scotiabank, Lululemon, Uber & More: Social Media Week Day 2 Recap

By Lauren | June 9, 2016 | 0 Comment

Today was day two of three for Social Media Week Toronto, and it was another good one. Today’s sessions were a bit more intimate as there were sessions happening at both BrightLane and Brainstation to choose from. I loved how there were so many options to pick from, but also was disappointed when I had […]

Trend Hunter, Twitter, BuzzFeed and Norm Kelly: Day 1 Recap of SMWiTO

By Lauren | June 7, 2016 | 0 Comment

Today was my first day of three at Social Media Week Toronto, and boy was it a good one. Speakers came from some of Toronto’s (and the worlds) hottest places like Trend Hunter, Twitter, Shopify, and BuzzFeed, to share insights and interact with the crowd of social media and marketing professionals. There was even an onstage […]

Interview with the Fairy Beer Mother, Kendra Nicholson of Steam Whistle Brewing

By Lauren | June 5, 2016 | 0 Comment

I’ve been following Kendra for some time now, and actually only recently had a chance to meet her in real life after realizing she was a connection on LinkedIn that I hadn’t formally met. Kendra is the Community Manager behind one of Canada’s most beloved breweries, Steam Whistle Brewing, and I had a chance to […]

Recap of #SocialMediaTO at Brainstation

By Lauren | May 2, 2016 | 0 Comment

Last week I attended Brainstation‘s #SocialMediaTO event in Toronto. The event brought together four social media professionals and influencers for a panel discussion on everything social media. Panelists included Stephanie, Global Social Media Lead of G Adventures, Francesca, Social Media Strategist of Grey Canada, Elamin, Social Media Editor of Buzzfeed Canada, and was moderated by […]

Interview with Mackenzie Ewing, Content & Community Manager at Ten Thousand Coffees

By Lauren | January 4, 2016 | 0 Comment

Happy new year! To kick off a new year, and another year of me blogging, I thought it would be fun to start a new series for 2016 where I interview young professionals working within the marketing industry. The goal of these interviews is to inspire, and also give some insight on young professionals, their […]

Volunteering for the World Junior Hockey Championship

By Lauren | January 8, 2015 | 1 Comment

For Canadians, the World Juniors is one of the most anticipated hockey events of the year. Everyone cozies up by the fire on Christmas break to crowd around the TV and watch the world’s best under 20 hockey teams hit the ice. I grew up with World Junior hockey. I remember watching the tournament every […]

Why You Should Volunteer

By Lauren | June 2, 2014 | 0 Comment

Why should I volunteer? I have a great job working in my industry, and now that I have real world experience, it shouldn’t be that hard to get a new job when I choose to move on, right? Well you may be right, but whether you are still a student looking for real world experience […]