Sherrilynne Starkie

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Viral video: Jim Carrey’s take on gun control

Sherrilynne Starkie

Canadian comedic actor Jim Carrey has taken aim at America’s gun laws and the late Charleton Heston , former National Rifle Association (NRA) president with a satirical Internet video, “ Cold Dead Hands’. the video features Carrey as the lead singer with Lonesome Earl and The Clutterbusters, a country band.

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Content marketing: feeling ripped off?

Sherrilynne Starkie

You’ve spent the time, resources and effort required to develop original, compelling stories, videos, podcasts and photographs and it’s starting to pay off in terms of website traffic, enhanced reputation and sales enquiries. In our case we knew within 24 hours that our videos were being used. Good for you. It happens all the time.

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Digital grassroots: the Internet fights back

Sherrilynne Starkie

The new law provides a safe harbour to those who create and also those who host that content, for example.”. Lobbyists from the film, music and video games industries even hosted a fund-raising dinner for Bulte in advance of the election. “It now addresses many issues that are important to consumers.

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ICANN 45 gets cool Toronto look and feel

Sherrilynne Starkie

It’s a large international conference that will attract thousands of Internet policy and industry professional from all over the world and CIRA ( the Canadian Internet Registration Authority and a Thornley Fallis Communications client) is hosting. The designs draw upon themes of welcoming, multi-culturalism and technology innovation.

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Social media top five: What does Facebook’s stock market dip mean?

Sherrilynne Starkie

Facebook’s ‘Watch Party’ lets Groups watch videos together. Brands who have invested in creating great video content will benefit from Facebook’s Watch Party for groups. Think Facebook Live, but use pre-selected videos instead. It lets Group hosts share video streams within the group.