CW Social

CW Social Social media management and consulting company focused on the mining industry. Social media for mining companies

Christine Warner is a social media consultant who has been working in the Vancouver mining industry for over 10 years. In early 2010, drawing on her personal love of Twitter and Facebook, she created, launched and developed a social media program for the Hunter Dickinson group of mining companies. This new role quickly became an important component of the company’s Investor Relations and Corporate Communications strategies and earned her the 2012 David Jennings Award for Innovation & Creativity. Over the years, Christine has shared her experience and expertise as a panelist and presenter at events for Fasken Martineau, Blakes Law and PWC. She has also been interviewed about the role of social media in the mining industry by AMEBC Mineral Exploration Magazine and Business In Vancouver. In her spare time, Christine enjoys running, hiking and being outdoors with her husband and her dog. She advocates for pit bulls and promotes animal adoption. She also organizes the annual Mining For Food street hockey tournament, which has collected the equivalent of 31,000 pounds of food for the lower mainland food banks since its inception in 2012.

07/15/2017
How Instagram Learns From Your Likes To Keep You Hooked

How Instagram Learns From Your Likes To Keep You Hooked

Instagram’s Explore tab whittles billions of images down to just the ones you’ll like by tapping your behavior and metadata–not the image content itself.

05/04/2017
Facebook Just Extended Reactions to Comments

Facebook Just Extended Reactions to Comments

Facebook Reactions now have a new home, as the social network added the ability for users to respond to comments with like, love, haha, wow, sad and angry.

10/15/2016
Google Adds Fact Check Tag to Articles in Google News

With this update, when users tap the arrow to see more about a particular news story, in addition to seeing associated articles labeled with tags such as “Opinion” and “In-Depth,” they may also see associated articles marked with the Fact Check tag. Users can tap these articles to read fact-checking information associated with the original story.

The tag will help users access fact-checking articles related to major news stories, starting in the U.S. and the U.K.

02/24/2016
Facebook's New Reaction Buttons Go Live Today

Go ahead. Test them out!

Why simply say you “like” a friend’s post on Facebook, when you can now react with “love,” “haha,” “wow,” “sad,” or “angry”? The global rollout for all those reaction buttons on the social network starts on Wednesday.

02/09/2016
12 Things PR Pros Should Know About Facebook

"If you have traditional media relations, you have to have digital PR — and that usually starts with Facebook."

Remember when this was just for rich kids at college? Anyone? Is this thing on?

01/06/2016
Mining For Toys - The Vancouver Mining Industry Gives Back

blog post - link to photo album included .

Dec 16, 2015 - Over 400 mining industry proffessionals attended Mining For Toys, the 11th annual toy drive benefitting the Lower Mainland Christmas Bureau, raising more than $11,000 and collecting over 300 toys.

Dec 16, 2015 - Over 400 mining industry proffessionals attended Mining For Toys, the 11th annual toy drive benefitting the Lower Mainland Christmas Bureau, raising more than $11,000 and collecting over 300 toys.

11/02/2015
Social Media For Small Business: How It's Different From How Big Brands Do It

Don’t Try to Beat the Big Guys

Social media can make a big difference for small businesses at a low marketing cost. According to Social Media Examiner’s seventh annual Social Media Marketing Industry Report, 92 percent of marketers working with small businesses (between two and 10 employees) agree or strongly agree that social me…

10/21/2015
Facebook Tests Topic-Based Feeds

Interesting

Some users on Wednesday reported seeing a small menu on the left-hand toolbar titled "Topics," with Animals & Pets, Food, Health & Fitness and Sports as options.

10/08/2015
Facebook Is Testing Six New Reaction Emoji Instead of a Single "Dislike" Button

The feature is currently only available in Ireland and Spain, where Facebook will be testing and tweaking the reactions based on how people use them.

It was exciting when Mark Zuckerberg suggested that Facebook was building a “Dislike” button. So many things not to like! However, the social network just started testing a new emoji reactions feature that is probably the real future of disliking stuff on Facebook.

10/06/2015
Twitter Launches Moments in U.S. — The Long-Awaited Project Lightning

Today, Twitter announced Moments—a tab on desktop and mobile that shows the top news stories (and cute animals) trending right now. When you click or tap on a moment, it leads you to the most relevant tweets about that topic.

Today, Twitter announced Moments — a tab on desktop and mobile that shows the top news stories (and cute animals) trending right now.

08/07/2015
IR Magazine | How social media affects crisis IR

Interesting read - A case study in countering share price-damaging blog posts

How social media affects crisis IR 0 Comments Tweet July 30, 2015 | By Ezra Marbach A case study in countering share price-damaging blog posts Last week an anonymous blog post caused a mass exodus in shares of IDI, an NYSE-listed information solutions provider. The post appears to have been part of…

07/30/2015
Mining For Food Raises 25,280 lbs of Food for the Greater Vancouver Food Bank Society

Since 2013, has raised 57,060 pounds of food for the Greater Vancouver Food Bank.

Check out our 2015 recap.
Thanks again for all of the support!

The 2015 Mining For Food street hockey tournament raised $8,360 for the Greater Vancouver Food Bank! That's the equivalent of 25,080 lbs + 200 lbs of actual food donated by TD Bank! Thank you so much to everyone who participated, sponsored, donated and volunteered!

07/22/2015
Social Media is Hard... Get Over It!

"There are over 1.9 billion people globally using social media to connect, collaborate and yes make buying decisions. It’s hard work to get their attention, add value, build a relationship and convert them to clients. The reality is social media and social networks are here to stay – in fact they are becoming the primary drivers of buying decisions by senior executives and the general public.What’s the solution? Eventually you need to become a social business. If your customers prefer Twitter, Facebook and Instagram as communications tools over the phone (as in voice calls) and watching TV – then why force them to use email and the phone? While you’re resisting change your competitors are building community and gaining future customers (some of them yours)."

Social media is hard. Success is hard. There comes a point in your business or life when you have to decide if you’re going to hangout by the water cooler with people who are also talking about why they can’t get ahead – or do the hard work that will make you a Linchpin in your office or in your ind…

06/19/2015
Greater Vancouver Food Bank Virtual Food Drive: Christine Warner - Greater Vancouver Food Bank...

Mining for Food is at it again. They are raising money for the Greater Vancouver Food Bank Society and could use your help. Every $1 donated gives the food bank $3 of buying power. It also equals about 3 lbs of food.

Will you help them reach their 2015 goal of 20,000 lbs of food ($6,667)? No amount is too small.

Every summer, organizations from the Vancouver mining community gather together on Granville to play in a small street hockey tournament as part of Five Hole For Food, a national, volunteer-driven, non-profit organization that is out to prove that a generation hungry for change, an engaged corporate…

06/10/2015
Mining for Food

Thanks so much Steven and Zak at Aki Creative for getting our Mining for Food splash page up and running.

Our goal is to raise the equivalent of 20,000 lbs of food ($1.00 = ~ 3lbs) for the Greater Vancouver and we are already at 12,000 with over a month to go.

www.miningforfood.com

Offering social media management, monitoring and consulting services with a special focus on mining companies.

06/08/2015
How To Use Hashtags: The Do's and Don'ts of hashtags

Knowing how to use hashtags is fundamental to your success on social media. Here are a few best practices to help you achieve that success.
Via Hootsuite

Do you know how to use hashtags? How about how not to use hashtags? This blog posts is a must read for anyone wanting to know how to use hashtags.

06/03/2015
Report: How Are CFOs Using Twitter?

"According to the report, CFOs are still in the early stages of social media engagement. "

Chief Financial Officers are talking about business on Twitter, but they also care about current events, culture and sports.

05/29/2015
What Facebook’s Instant Article Feature Means for Brands

Got something to say? Now you can create and publish your own content.

"Facebook’s new feature makes it easy for users to consume content from publishers and share it with their networks. The feature makes content more readable and interactive across all devices by offering faster load times, high resolution photos, in-line commenting capabilities and higher quality videos."

Brands interested in taking advantage of these opportunities with features such as Instant Articles need to develop a real-time culture and put in place the right team and technology to execute it effectively.

05/21/2015
Social Media Revolution 2015

Some pretty amazing stats in this video.

Social Media Revolution 2015 by Erik Qualman. Video showcasing the power of social and mobile. Created by best selling author and keynote speaker Erik Qualma...

05/07/2015
Teck Celebrity Pie Throw 2015 | Mining for Miracles

Stop by the Vancouver Art Gallery today between 11:30-13:30 for the Teck Celebrity Pie Throw

The Teck Celebrity Pie throw is part of the Mining for Miracles campaign in support of BC Children’s Hospital.

This popular event throws the world’s most expensive cream pies in the faces of mining industry leaders, all in support of BC’s sick and injured kids.

The Teck Celebrity Pie Throw is an annual Mining for Miracles event in support of BC Children’s Hospital Foundation taking place on May 7, 2015 at the Vancouver Art Gallery from 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

05/06/2015
BC Mining Week Community Fair | Mining Week 2015

Stop by the BC Community Fair today from 10:00-14:30 at the Creekside Community Centre

The Fair is open to everyone and features displays, demonstrations and hands-on learning activities showcasing mineral exploration and mining and the role minerals play in our everyday lives. School children and the general public are invited to participate in this lively and entertaining day.

Co-hosted by AME BC & MineralsEd

The BC Mining Week Community Fair, co-hosted by MineralsEd and the Association for Mineral Exploration Association of BC, with the help of dozens of volunteers, returns this year to the Creekside Community Centre in Vancouver.

04/29/2015
Hunting for a job? Your LinkedIn profile is key

"A resumé may list education and experience; LinkedIn is about building a professional brand — and the brand is you."

Companies increasingly looking at social media site before your resumé

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