Whether we are ready for the release of Sora or not, we seem to be only months away from getting our hands on it. Much like the previous jaw-dropping launches from OpenAI, this is a moment in the evolution of artificial intelligence that will leave an irreversible mark on the world.

Our most recent intern, Thea, joined the Patio team earlier this summer to learn the ins and outs of marketing before she returned to her studies in Montreal in September. Since her internship with us has come to an end, we gave her carte blanche to write about her experience. Here’s what she had to say.

When writing captions, it can be tempting to default to colourful emojis to zhuzh up the message. Here’s a quick read for why you should ease up on adding all those * fire * symbols on every post.

We wanted to share a recent Facebook email phishing scam with you that was attempted on one of our clients. The scammers really upped their game with this one, and we just wanted to bring it to your attention and walk through how to see the signs of a scam before it is too late.

If you're a friend of Patio, then you undoubtedly know one of our most senior employees, Kim Doan.
And if you know Kim, then you know she is one of the reasons why Patio can operate at such a high level of client care. This is why we're thrilled to announce that she recently was promoted to the position of Director of Digital Accounts.

You likely don't need to hear about how the times are unprecedented anymore. We're definitely past that and looking to get back to regular old precedented times. With that in mind, we’ve created a checklist for your business to reopen safely for customers and staff. It’s good to have you back!

Patio is officially no more, and from its ashes rises the new pink phoenix of Deckdom. Take this quiz to see what kind of DECK you would be!

Hey, who's in the mood for some good news? We're starting this week fresh with a big bucket of optimism! As marketers, we're always excited to see companies skilfully reading the room and communicating positively and effectively. Now is one of those times that’s full of opportunities for companies to do just that.

At Patio, we’re always learning! We asked our staff one thing they’ve learned from their time at Patio. Check out what everyone, from our Managing Director to our newest intern, had to say!

Since Patio was founded in 2010, so much has changed with social media and digital marketing. Between the rise and fall of Vine, the launch of Instagram, and the popularity of online influencers, there are a lot of milestones to remember!