SOCIAL MEDIA CONFERENCE 2011
#biregional2011
LIUNA Gardens Conference Centre
526 Winona Road North,
Stoney Creek, Ontario
905 643-3117
Thursday September 22 2011 8:30 – 4:30 pm
Be prepared to be educated, entertained and social networked!
We are pleased to announce our exciting line up for this special event taking place during Global Social Media Week.
Keynote speaker: Mark Swartz, Canada’s Career Activist™
ARE YOU ALL A TWITTER ABOUT SOCIAL MEDIA?
The language of job search is changing: LinkedIn, FaceBook, Twitter, Blog.
Words from the latest wave in finding employment via Web 2.0.
Help your clients with the basics of this Social Media revolution:
Creating their Employee Brand online so employers and recruiters can find them
Networking virtually into the hidden job market
Researching employers for the inside scoop like never before
This eye opening, interactive talk covers basic and intermediate techniques that are proven to increase a job seeker’s marketability. Used alongside traditional methods “how Tweet it is!”
TechSoup Canada: Discover the resources available to Canadian not for profit organizations!
Cloud computing, Social Media, Digital Storytelling… these are some of the ways that technology has evolved to change the way we operate and how we engage with our communities. In this session, TechSoup Canada will review some of the latest technology trends and share some free/low cost tools you can use to build your organization’s capacity
Adam White: JMR Logic’s head of web development and social media.
Adam is one of the founders of Social Media Club Niagara, a local chapter of the worldwide Social Media Club organization. In the past year he’s given over a dozen talks and seminars on social media, e-business and Internet trends to business groups and organizations across Niagara, including the City of Niagara Falls, the Niagara Falls Chamber of Commerce and the Greater Fort Erie Chamber of Commerce. He writes the occasional social media column for the Business Link newspaper as well.
In his spare time he explores the Niagara region with his video blog Check In Niagara and he’s the managing editor of Punknews.org
