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Mindee is an experienced writer who values the importance of grammatical rules. With a flair for in-text humor, she writes like she speaks. After living abroad for nearly 2 years, Mindee is back in her home state where they value the important things in life, like iced-tea and cow tipping.
*Addictions worth mentioning: chocolate, social media and vampires.
Mindee is a copy editor at Splash Media.
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Jan 27, 15 •
3233 Views •
Social Media •
Mindee Ball •
The big game is this Sunday, and of course it’s more than a sporting event- it’s advertising’s biggest stage. Aside from paying big bucks for commercial airtime, you can bet that brands will be vying to make the biggest social media splash during game...
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Jan 12, 15 •
2894 Views •
Culture, Social Media •
Mindee Ball •
The race was tight for many of the categories at the Golden Globes last night, with massive talent competing for the coveted awards. If you watched it, you know things like who won for best screenplay (Birdman), best actress in a dramatic movie role (Julianne...
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Nov 7, 14 •
3436 Views •
Instagram, Social Media •
Mindee Ball •
Beginning November 9, American Express is handing over its Instagram account. It’s a willing transfer that the company hopes will help personalize its brand more. The credit card company selected six “talented photographers, entrepreneurs and...
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Nov 3, 14 •
2121 Views •
Instagram, Social Media •
Mindee Ball •
The past few weeks have been tough for me. There’s been a certain void in my life that I have been unable to fill. Unfortunately, I do know what’s been missing; and all the kittens in the world could not replace this one thing. The good news is I found...
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Oct 31, 14 •
2286 Views •
Social Media •
Mindee Ball •
If there’s one holiday I love, it’s Halloween. There is something interesting about this holiday that really gets me going. I love scary movies, costumes and obviously, free candy. But, one aspect of the holiday that really inspires me is the creativity...
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Oct 24, 14 •
2577 Views •
Culture, Social Media •
Mindee Ball •
Wednesday, October 22 marked a day of Canadian unification. Residents of Ottawa in particular showed profound pride in their city. What spurred the sudden resurgence of the #MyOttawa hashtag on Thursday morning? It was a rallying cry against the gunman who...
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Oct 22, 14 •
1689 Views •
Social Media •
Mindee Ball •
Following the explosive popularity of the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge earlier this year, UNICEF’s new social media campaign has a lot to live up to. It’s called #WakeUpSelfies and it involves posting a quick snapshot of a supposedly untouched-up selfie right...
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Oct 14, 14 •
1728 Views •
Social Media, YouTube •
Mindee Ball •
Ah, YouTube – the perfect place to watch cat videos or post footage of yourself singing into your webcam. Of course that’s a joke, because today’s YouTube is a far more sophisticated place and highly beneficial for businesses wishing to share...
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Oct 7, 14 •
1624 Views •
Social Media Recommendations, Twitter •
Mindee Ball •
On Tuesday morning, Twitter tweeted, “Today we’re taking legal action to provide more #transparency to our users about requests from the US government.” The tweet included a link to a post on Twitter’s blog written by Benjamin Lee, the tech...
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Oct 2, 14 •
2793 Views •
Culture •
Mindee Ball •
2012 was a sad year for Twihards. The world seemed to stand still and time essentially stopped when production on the final Twilight film wrapped, thus ending the anticipation for future movie releases. Although the book series has come and gone (along with...