Pontiac Tourism Association launches redesigned ExplorePontiac.ca
We’re proud to share that the newly redesigned website for the Pontiac Tourism Association — ExplorePontiac.ca — is officially live! This new site marks a major upgrade from their previous Wix platform. Rebuilt in WordPress, it offers more flexibility, easier content updates, and a modern look that better reflects the
MRC Pontiac launches new rental housing platform
We’re excited to share that the MRC Pontiac has officially launched a brand-new rental housing website — a platform designed to help connect landlords with tenants searching for medium- to long-term accommodations in the region. The site gives landlords a free and simple way to list their properties, while making
Welcoming Colleen Jones
Calumet Media & The Equity are happy to announce that Colleen Jones has agreed to join our growing team as our new Community Outreach Coordinator. Colleen brings a wealth of experience in digital marketing, communications, and event management, along with a deep passion for storytelling and community engagement. Having worked
Calumet Media and Pontiac Printshop to merge
We are very excited to announce that my company, Calumet Media, and Pontiac Printshop, the parent company of The Equity, are well down the road towards an agreement that would see the two companies merge operations within the coming weeks. The result will be a dynamic new company focused on
Explore the History of Our Region with the New Website from The Pontiac Archives
The Pontiac Archives has officially launched its brand-new website, giving residents and researchers easier access to the stories, photos, and documents that define the Pontiac’s rich history. Built by Calumet Media, the new platform features a clean, modern design and powerful tools for browsing by year, theme, or municipality. The
Final Opportunity for Small Business Grants with the Canada Digital Adoption Program
The Government of Canada has announced that their Canada Digital Adoption Program (CDAP) will be closing off applications for its Boost Your Business Technology grant. This pivotal program, aimed at helping Canadian businesses transform with the use of digital technology, has received an overwhelming response, with over 31,000 businesses seeking
Leveraging AI for Small Business
As the business world embraces digital transformation, “AI for small business” is not just a trend but a necessity. Artificial intelligence (AI) has evolved from a complex tech jargon into an invaluable asset for businesses of all sizes. On Thursday, January 18th Calumet Media, in partnership with SADC Pontiac and
Shop Le Pontiac – Powered by Calumet Media!
Calumet Media is excited to announce its role as the official producer for the 2024 Shop Le Pontiac – “Sights and Sounds” edition, a digital marketing initiative designed to elevate local businesses in the Pontiac region. This program, supported by a grant from SADC Pontiac to the Pontiac Chamber of
Harvesting First Party Data for Small Businesses
On Thursday December 14th, Calumet Media’s owner Jon Stewart conducted small business training in partnership with SADC Pontiac and the Pontiac Chamber of Commerce. In our presentation, we delved into the transformative role of first-party data for small businesses. This data, gathered directly from customers, offers a goldmine of insights, enabling businesses to tailor
Compliance with Quebec’s Law 25: Essential for Ottawa Valley Businesses Engaging with Quebec Market
Quebec’s Law 25, formally known as “The Act to modernize legislative provisions as regards the protection of personal information,” was enacted on September 22, 2021. This transformative legislation mandates significant changes in how businesses collect, use, and disclose personal information. While it directly affects companies within Quebec, its reach extends