Thursday, 30 September 2010
9:00 – 17:00
Palais des congres de Montreal
Marketing visionaries and several bestselling authors will share new concepts that have transformed marketing strategies and advertising practices around the world.
MediaCamp Montreal 2010 to be held on September 10th, with six speakers to address the first edition of what is planned to become a series of “unconferences” dedicated to a broad spectrum of media.
Continue reading "MediaCamp Montreal 2010: the workshops schedule finally available!"
PodCamp Montreal is back for its third edition. The bilingual event is a key conference in learning some basic and advanced skills on how to use social media and podcasting at our professional advantage.
Continue reading "PodCamp Montreal 2010, the New Media Unconference"
Montréal’s 2nd Citizen Media Rendez-Vous, which was held yesterday, Monday, August 23, at the Palais des congrès de Montréal. (http://citizen-media.ca).
Bringing together bloggers, engaged filmmakers, citizen journalists, media experts, independent media practitioners the event featured a morning invite-only mash up networking session, and two panel discussions during which attendants learned about how citizen media is being practised around the world to better inform and mobilize the public.
Continue reading "2nd Citizen Media Rendez-Vous – Post Event Report"
You may have heard about the upcoming IABC Ovation Awards, and like me, find yourself wondering what they are all about.
As luck would have it, I met Sharon Hunter, Director Communication at IABC Montreal, at the last Mediaville All-Media Mixer.
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Wow, seems like it is the season for events! Here’s another one that is worth a look – and it’s FREE:
On Monday, August 23, 2010, bloggers, engaged filmmakers, citizen journalists, media experts, independent media practitioners will gather at the Palais des congrès de Montréal for two panel discussions to learn about how citizen media is being practised around the world to better inform and mobilize the public.
A friendly reminder that after the unbridled success of the last Mediaville All-Media Mixer, a second event is happening next week! This is more than just a social event, it’s a chance to forge closer ties — especially business ties — with other Montreal based freelance media professionals.
Continue reading "Mediaville All-Media Mixer II – Don’t forget to RSVP!"
Today is the first in a new series of Mediaville Blogterviews. These are short interviews, each of which introducing a Montreal freelancer and friend of Mediaville. It’s a great way to get the word out about what you do, and to find out more about other freelancers for potential collaboration.
Continue reading "Blogterview: Jenn Hardy, Journalist and Web Writer"
Last Monday was the 10th Annual YES Artists’ Conference: Business Skills for Creative Souls – by all accounts, an excellent, inspirational and very informative event.
Unfortunately, one I missed. Even though I had a heads up… two actually. One from the Invisible Cities Network, which was unfortunately buried in my inbox.
Continue reading "YES Artists’ Conference: a freelancer’s perspective"
A quick musing this morning, as I sit here at my desk and wonder how on earth I managed to miss ‘that’ email. It’s one I really should have read and actioned. Now I’m a little peeved at myself for not doing so.
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT:
The Mediaville All-Media Mixer event for June 17th @ Station C is now booked out and admissions are closed.
A huge thank you to everyone who signed up, spread the word, posted to message boards and all that great stuff. Your help is greatly appreciated.
Continue reading "We’re Full! All-Media Mixer Admissions Closed"
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