Alexandra Samuel is the CEO of Social Signal, a Vancouver-based company that builds online communities for nonprofit, government and business clients. Alex has guided the online strategy for some of the web's most ambitious community ecosystems, including Change Everything and NetSquared. This work builds on her years of consulting, research and writing on online community and civic participation by harnessing the latest generation of web tools -- tools like blogging, social bookmarking, and RSS -- to the challenge of community engagement.
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Alexandra Samuel, CEO
Rob Cottingham, President
For more than a decade, Rob Cottingham has helped organizations make the most of digital technologies to achieve their goals. From online strategies for national election campaigns to websites for small non-profit organizations, Rob works with clients to integrate new communications technologies with their traditional communication and organizing strategies.
Sarah Leavitt, Content Developer
Sarah began working as a freelance writer and editor seven years ago, after a decade of working as a counsellor and educator in the anti-violence sector. Clients have included non-profit social services and arts organizations as well as publishers and educational institutions.
Julia Lemieux, Administrative Assistant
One of the big reasons the wheels turn smoothly at Social Signal is Julia, whose diligence and persistence combine with a friendly, professional manner to keep our office humming and our projects on track.
Aaron Pettigrew, Web Services Consultant
Aaron is a principled technology enthusiast with a passion for participatory culture. Building on years of experience in the nonprofit sector, he is currently working with several large organizations to help transform emerging web technologies into powerful tools for social change.
