Canadian Public Relations Society of Vancouver Event May 15, 2008 ADD THIS EVENT TO OUTLOOK CALENDAR
   EVENT NAME: Social Media Speed Dating
   EVENT LOCATION: Sutton Place Hotel
   REGISTRATION PHONE #: 604-633-1433
EVENT START TIME: 7:15:00 AM
EVENT END TIME: 9:15:00 AM
   REGISTRATION DEADLINE: May 13, 2008

Social Media Speed Dating


Get close to a social media expert at this unique roundtable event. Each table will be hosted by a speaker, providing a more intimate exchange of ideas. Guests rotate tables every 20 minutes so that they may learn from their next choice of experts.

To what extent are you using social media tools in your overall communications strategy? Given an increasing reliance on (and enthusiasm for) things like Facebook, del.ici.ous andTwitter, do you need to change your current practices to communicate your message effectively?

Whether you’re tech-savvy or techno-phobic, you must accept that social marketing is a new reality that is here to stay. Have you determined an appropriate mix of tools to effectively disseminate your news and promote your organization?

So reserve the date to learn about this phenomenon.

Our Speakers:

Ean Jackson, SFU &UBC and President,
Analytics Marketing

Ean has invested the past 20+ years of his professional career in management, technical
and business development roles in the technology industry. He has been employed by
businesses across North America ranging from startups to major multinational corporations
including Oracle Corporation, IBM and Sprint International.

Doug Lacombe, Vice-President Western
Canada, CNW Group

Doug has 19 years experience in sales and marketing management. He worked in the
daily newspaper business for over a decade, publishing one of Canada’s first newspaper
websites while simultaneously pursuing an MBA degree at the University of Saskatchewan.

Toby Ward, President & CEO, Prescient Digital
Media

Toby is a senior e-business consultant with particular expertise in the area of Internet
and intranet planning, communications and measurement. A broadcast journalist turned
consultant, Toby is a regular blogger at IntranetBlog, GetStrategic, eHealth News and
Communitelligence.com.

Natasha Netschay Davies – Langara
College and co-founder, Moonraker Multimedia

Natasha develops web communications strategies and stages online events for a variety of clients. Natasha also teaches Web PR and Social Media courses at Langara College. Recognized as one of Canada’s first Web journalists, Natasha was executive editor of Internet News, managing editor at Stockgroup and Onvia Business News; as well as a technology reporter for The Globe & Mail.


Date:           Thursday, May 15, 2008

    
Time:       7:15 AM - Registration
7:45 AM to 9:15 AM - Session
Where:       Sutton Place Hotel
Room: Versailles A
845 Burrard Street
Vancouver, BC

Registration costs:           $25.00 Members
$40.00 Non Members
$25.00 Student Members
(price includes GST)
 
Registration Deadline:       Pre-Registration is Required. Space is limited.
Registration Deadline is Tuesday, May 13, 2008.
 
Pre-Payment is required for all events. Cancellation Deadline is 48 business hours prior to event. No-Shows and Cancellations received after the deadline will be invoiced for the full amount. 
 



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