50 Ideas on Using Twitter and LinkedIn for Business

June 8, 2009

Looks like it’s going to be a great OCRI Zone5ive Marketing Forum session this week! Andrew Milne of bv02 Inc. will be moderating the following panel:

Kelly Rusk, Manager of Marketing and Communities, MediaMiser Ltd (Go Kelly!)
Scott Lake, Founder, ThinkSM and SWIX
Luc Levesque, Founder, TravelPod.com

Entitled “50 Ideas on Using Twitter and LinkedIn for Business” the pitch is:

“Listen to and engage this panel of social media experts to determine how, when and if you should be adding some of the world’s most influential social media networks to your marketing and communication mix. Benefit from their experience and research and discover how both local and international brands are succeeding, or failing, with the likes of LinkedIn and Twitter. Covering topics such as How to Build a Social Media Plan, Social Media ROI and Social Media Tools you’ll leave the session armed with a checklist of things to do and investigate.”

Date & Time: Thursday June 11, 2009 – 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Location: Ben Franklin Place, Council Chamber – Main Floor, 101 Centrepointe Dr.

Register here

CMA Ottawa Speed Networking Event

May 25, 2009

On May 26th, 2009, join myself and other members of CMA Ottawa for great opportunity to pitch yourself, your company or a new product and service to your marketing colleagues in the nationagl capital region.

The event is called “Speed Networking” and it will be held at the Hampton Inn at 100 Coventry Road in Ottawa, Ontario.

Be sure to arrive with your business cards & brochures, and be prepared for your three minute elevator pitch! To ensure you get the most out of the event, also be sure to tell others what kinds of services you’re looking for. There could be some great suggestions right across the table from you.

Due to the special nature of this event, space is limited, so be sure to register ASAP.

Event details:

  • When: Tuesday, May 26th, 2009 from 11:45 a.m. to` 2:15 p.m.
  • Where: Hampton Inn and Conference Centre, 100 Coventry Road, Ottawa ON offering plenty of free parking
  • Cost: $ 35.00 for CMA members, $ 50.00 for non-members. Price includes lunch, coffee and dessert.

Register here

Presented by the Ottawa Chapter of the Canadian Marketing AssociationCMA Ottawa hosts monthly networking and educational luncheons and seminars throughout the year.  The CMA is a place of dynamic exchange among direct, interactive and customer contact marketing users, creators, managers and suppliers.

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