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Click. Conserve. Compete.

New BC Hydro app lets users harness conservation efforts to greening 2010 Winter Games

7 October, 2009
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by Rob Cottingham

When BC Hydro asked us to help them develop a new social media project - building on the success of the Green Gifts Facebook app - our thoughts naturally turned to the 2010 Winter Games. BC Hydro is an Official Supporter; organizers are aiming to have their greenest Olympic Winter Games yet; BC Hydro's ad campaign is built around the slogan "Save power. See the games."... hmm...

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BC Hydro hits YouTube

8 January, 2009
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by Rob Cottingham

Our friends and clients at BC Hydro have made the leap onto YouTube, with a series of videos promoting their newly overhauled, conservation-enhanced web site.

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Now greener and giftier

Announcing updates to the BC Hydro Green Gifts Facebook Application

8 October, 2008
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by Rob Cottingham

Wow, it's hard to believe it's already been a year since we launched Green Gifts – the free virtual-gift-giving Facebook application we created for BC Hydro. That's a lot of water under the bridge (through the turbine? over the dam?) - this time last year, Hillary Clinton had a lock on the Democratic nomination, real estate was the can't-lose investment and the theme to Hockey Night in Canada was still the theme to Hockey Night in Canada.

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Best local sites for green living: BC Hydro, happyfrog.ca tie for silver in Georgia Straight readers' picks

18 September, 2008
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by Rob Cottingham

There are a lot of smiles here at Social Signal's sprawling corporate headquarters. Two of our clients, BC Hydro and the happyfrog.ca Vancouver sustainability hub, just tied for second place in the Georgia Straight's annual "Best of Vancouver" awards.

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Green Gifts, meet the XO laptop

20 November, 2007
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by Rob Cottingham

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BC Hydro's Green Gifts: harnessing Facebook gift-giving energy for conservation

16 October, 2007
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by Rob Cottingham

When you're a company looking to make your first foray into the thickets of social media, building your own online community from scratch – and taking on everything from usability issues to platform selection to how you get that critical mass of people to sign up in the first place – can seem pretty daunting, and with good reason.

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