Spoke Toronto: City On The Rise CLIENT L'INSITUTE IDEE LAUNCHED 2015 Visit The Site HIGHLIGHTS * Installed and customized a flip-book WordPress plugin * Presented findings from an event analyzing the future of Toronto
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CAREERS BY DESIGN
LAUNCHED
2016
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Menteer Mentoring Platform Client Deployments CLIENT CAREER SKILLS INCUBATOR LAUNCHED 2016 Visit Career Skills Incubator Visit Menteer HIGHLIGHTS * Menteer is a product of the Career Skills Incubator * Funded by CIRA as aa platform for connecting mentors and mentees * We customized the platform for various client implementations: * Electricity Human Resources Canada (EHRC) * Emerging Leaders for Solar Energy (ELSE) Canada * New Brunswick Community College (NBCC) * Wood Manufacturing Council (WMC) * University of Western Australia (UWA)
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The CARP Challenge - Online Video Contest CLIENT CARP / ZOOMER MEDIA LAUNCHED 2011 Visit The Site HIGHLIGHTS * Created an online video contest promoting CARP memberships * Participant upload videos and share to get votes * The CARP Challenge was created by customizing Giant Step's ComicReply online contest platform
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CFA COMMUNICATIONS (for an education publisher)
LAUNCHED
2011
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* Developed a series of interactive applications that help students understand and practice solving high school math problems
* The apps are set to be used online, on DVD, and also on interactive SMART boards in the classrooms
* The product was developed for a major educational publisher in collaboration with several companies, school board, and teacher reviews.
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Online Trivia Contest at Advertising Week CLIENT CANADIAN ADVERTISING MUSEUM LAUNCHED 2012 Visit The Site HIGHLIGHTS * Created an online trivia contest for the Canadian Advertising Museum as a promotion for the museum during AdvertisingWeek (using Giant Step's ComicReply online contest platform) * Participants answer multiple-choice questions - testing their knowledge of Canadian advertising history (facts about agencies, campaigns, personalities, etc.) * Daily top winners announced during the week-long event * Created print and social media promos
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Program Brochure & Website CLIENT NATIONAL DISCOUNT FUNDRAISERS LAUNCHED 2004 Visit The Site HIGHLIGHTS * Design of print ads and brochures to market fundraising products * Used to sell fundraising products to schools * Portion of sales supports SickKids Hospital / SickKids Foundation * Introduced Gogo's Crazy Bones as a potential fundraising product in schools. This resulted in Gogo's becoming a best-selling fundraising product and receiving the 'Parent Tested Parent Approved' award.
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Online Community / Forums CLIENT YOUNG INVENTORS INTERNATIONAL LAUNCHED 2003 Visit The Site HIGHLIGHTS * Non-profit organization helping inventors * 2,000 members, holding 700 patents * Online community for young inventors
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Web Presence for Monthly Speaking Series CLIENT TORONTO TALKS / LMS PROLINK LAUNCHED 2004 Visit The Site "Giant Step understood our strategic goals and translated them into successful, technically creative solutions, while supporting us every step of the way" - John Klotz, Chair, Toronto Talks HIGHLIGHTS * Digital Marketing for a monthly business event * 50-100 attendees/month for over 8 years running * Custom Content Management System (CMS) * Online calendar, presentations, discussion forum * Email newsletter marketing using ThinData EMS * Digital marketing strategy for financial planners * Produced financial mentoring / resources site * Generating leads through surveys and events * Generating sales for financial service companies ABOUT THE PROJECT Toronto Talks is a speaking series that provides members the opportunity to hear from Toronto's leading experts in the fields of Internet and E-Commerce, Management, Leadership skills, Personal Development and Business Development skills. After three years in operation, Toronto Talks needed a new look and a more functional web site that is more helpful for its growing membership base. While updating the site, the founders wanted to use the latest in digital marketing to generate more leads from the events. Giant Step developed a scalable design for Toronto […]
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IdeaCity2010
LAUNCHED
2010
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HIGHLIGHTS
* ideaCity is a 3-day thought-leading event
* Marketed a live webcast of the event
* Social media advertising, blogging
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